#BEST RANSOMWARE PROTECTION 2019 JSE FULL#
(See the full list of victim organizations at the end of this document), municipalities make up the largest portion. Out of the 134 victim organizations compromised by ransomware in 2019 in the U.S. Publicly Reported Victims of Ransomware in 2019 They are currently up to 30 victims, followed by Georgia with 9,įlorida with 8, along with New York, Ohio with 7, etc. Nation in the number of municipalities which have fallen victim to ransomware, Ransomware Incidents Affecting Municipalities The remaining victims fall into a variety of different industries including entertainment, law enforcement, etc. This is followed by healthcare organizations and school systems. Municipalities make up the largest portion. organizations which have been infected with ransomware since the beginning of the year. Connecticut has a population of 3.6 million while New York has 19.5 million.Īrmor has tracked 134 U.S. We were surprised to see Connecticut with 3 reported cases – relative to the population, this is a significant number. As of today, Texas leads the nation in the number of municipalities which have fallen victim to ransomware, they are currently up to 30 victims, followed by Georgia with 9, Florida and New York with 8, and Ohio with 7, etc. There have been a total of 68 publicly reported ransomware attacks since January against municipalities, including the 23 in Texas. They identified the City of Borger, Texas is among the 23 local Texas government organizations hit by ransomware on August 16 th 2019. Cloud security solutions provider Armor recently put together a list of these entities who have been hit.
Many are in the public sector where disclosure rules force these entities to make these issues public. There are dozens of reported ransomware attacks in the U.S.
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