A number of states are stepping in to provide assistance to local governments facing increased cybersecurity threats.
Some California jurisdictions were hit by ransomware attacks late last year and experts expect these operations to ramp up in 2020.
On Tuesday, the City of Galt in Sacramento County confirmed that it had been the victim of a ransomware attack.
There’s good reason to fear a cyber attack on your city in the future, but there are things local governments can do right now to prevent or mitigate an attack.
The City of Baltimore, Maryland will fork over $20 million to insure itself against network disruptions caused by future cyber attacks.
Jeremy Craig, who was hired as Vacaville’s city manager in 2017, has been ousted by the City Council. In a unanimous vote March 24, city leaders terminated his contract, effective immediately.
Local governments and school districts are struggling to navigate their budget plans in the face of our new, difficult reality.
Former L.A. City Councilman Mitch Englander has agreed to plead guilty to one count of conspiring to falsify material facts in a federal corruption investigation.
Campaigns have access to more voters, polling, and media data than at any time in history. But the quality, accuracy, and reliability of this data is being questioned more than ever.