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Public Safety Organizations Are Unprepared For Cyberattacks

IBM News, February 22nd, 2023

Public safety organizations are common cyberattack targets. But a recent Verizon survey of these organizations reveals that only 15% feel they are 'very prepared' against cyberattacks

This survey coincides with a Resecurity report that cites an increase in malicious activity targeting law enforcement agencies during Q2 2022.

Any incident can potentially impact community welfare and public safety. The challenge remains in how to improve security on tight public budgets. Luckily, a few simple tactics can begin to make a meaningful difference.

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