A complete ban on ransomware payments is not a viable solution to combat ransomware attacks, according to some experts. While eliminating extortion as a source of criminal income may reduce attacks, there are several reasons why a ban would not work.
A Cyber Breach Delays Poll Worker Training in Mississippi’s Largest County Before the Statewide Vote
Election officials in Mississippi’s most populous county had to scramble to complete required poll worker training after an early September breach involving county computers. In Hinds County, such training is typically completed by early October before a November general election, according to Election Commissioner Shirley Varnado. Instead, office staff members worked right up to Thursday’s […]