Items Tagged with 'municipal security'

Vicksburg, Mississippi, had computer systems temporarily shut down due to a cyberattack. 

The NYC sewer case reveals critical infrastructure blind spots. 

Venice’s hydraulic pump system was hacked.

In an era marked by the escalating frequency of cyberattacks across industries, the public sector emerges as a particularly enticing target for cybercriminals due to its historical vulnerabilities. 

City of Dallas residents are still dealing with some delays and disruptions following a Wednesday ransomware attack which affected some city websites and services.

Citing family reasons, Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s security chief and former Deputy U.S. Marshal Jim Smith resigns.

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio appointed Jessica Tisch as Commissioner of the Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications (DoITT).

Cities big and small are making their way into the smart realm, putting sensors on everything from street lights to sensors, buildings to connected cars, and thus, making themselves “smart.”