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MY TAKE: Poorly protected local government networks cast shadow on midterm elections

The Last Watchdog

During 2016, 39 states were hacked. As Ananth explained, the city did two things right: they had cyber insurance and they didn’t pay the ransom. This makes government networks even more vulnerable and hackers see them as a gold mine. Election threat. Let’s look at what happened in Atlanta again.