The Unique Challenges of State and Local Government Combating Ransomware
In the past year, 45% of all public organizations were hit with a ransomware attack at an average cost of $760,000.(1)
There is no end in sight for ransomware attacks, but with proper education and preparation, you can help your organization combat the threat. Agencies of any shape and size shouldn’t feel helpless against ransomware. Although state and local budgets and workforces make those agencies extra vulnerable, they shouldn’t give up. Combating ransomware is objectively hard, but it’s a battle that agencies can win.
Check out this new e-book to learn:
- Details about recent ransomware attacks
- The types of ransomware attacks and their unique impact
- Best practices for detecting, stopping and recuperating from an attack
- Thought leadership interviews and insights on how states are addressing the threat
(1)“The State of Ransomware 2020,” a Sophos whitepaper (May, 2020).