Local Government Cybersecurity
Articles focused on cybersecurity challenges and incidents affecting local government organizations.
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Scottish Council Two Years into Ransomware Recovery
The Scottish Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, or Council for the Western Isles, is now two years deep into recovering from a major ransomware attack that hit them in early November 2023. The direct financial fallout from this cyber incident has already exceeded 1 million euros. The attack highlighted inadequate continuity plans, unresolved IT infrastructure weaknesses,…