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2025-05-19 01:38:07
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✍️ The article tells the story of a cyber-attack on Redcar and Cleveland Council in 2020, which caused chaos and disruption to the council's services, including social services, bin collections, and vulnerable children's safety.
👉 The cyber-attack on Redcar and Cleveland Council in 2020 was a serious incident that caused widespread disruption to the council's services
👉 The council's IT systems were compromised, and hackers demanded payment to restore them
👉 The council declined to pay the ransom and instead worked to recover its systems and restore services
👉 The attack had a significant impact on local residents, including those who relied on the council for support
👉 The council's response to the attack was criticized, with some suggesting that it was slow to respond and did not take adequate measures to prevent the attack
👉 The attack was attributed to a Russian-based ransomware gang, and the UK and US governments imposed sanctions on the group
👉 The incident highlights the importance of cybersecurity and the need for local authorities to take adequate measures to protect themselves against cyber-attacks
#MaryLanigan,formerleaderofRedcarandClevelandCouncil #CiaranMartin,formerheadoftheNationalCyberSafetyCentre(NCSC) #Redcar,England #Cleveland,England #Russia #technology
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