Start-Up Releases Guide to Increase Small Government Cybersecurity
Summary
Big cities including Baltimore, Atlanta and San Diego have suffered high-profile cyber attacks in the last year, leading to millions of dollars in damages and lost revenue, but it’s not just the larger cities that are at risk. The guide provides an overview of why cybersecurity is an important issue for small governments, including the motivations of cyber criminals, the most common types of attacks, and what is at stake. “We are very excited to offer this publication designed specifically for small government entities,” Arnold said. “These organizations are a vital part of the critical infrastructure for the communities they serve, and their reach extends to a large number of people. The Threat Sketch cybersecurity platform includes a vetted database of third-party vendors who can help companies manage their cyber risk.