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Avoiding Ransomware Checkmate

Avoiding Ransomware Checkmate

Avoiding Ransomware Checkmate

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State and local governments and educational institutions are becoming prime ransomware targets as cybercriminals make calculated moves much like a strategic chess game. These organizations often rely on aging hardware and outdated software, creating easy entry points for attackers. Compounding the risk is the sensitive, high‑value data they hold, which increases the likelihood they will pay a ransom to avoid service disruption. This combination of vulnerability and valuable data makes them frequent victims of ransomware campaigns aimed at causing maximum impact.

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