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Nonprofit Tech Supportâ1K followersppOver the past few years a series of ransomware incidents in Hamilton Saint John St Marys Wasaga Beach and other communities have shown just how exposed Canadaâs municipal sector is to cyber risk Whatâs striking is not just the size of the ransom demands but the real documented recovery costs denied insurance claims and monthslong service disruptions that follow This paper pulls together verified Canadian data on those incidents the investment gap facing municipalities and the growing pressure from insurers around controls like MFA and backups
Iâm sharing it for CAOs CIOs councillors and anyone involved in municipal governance whoâs trying to move cybersecurity from âIT problemâ to âorganizational risk priorityâ Iâd be interested in your views How are you closing the budget and skills gap Have cyber insurers changed the way you approach controls like MFA and immutable backups And whatâs working or not in your municipality when it comes to building real cyber resiliencepp
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Nonprofit Tech Supportâ1K followersppOver the past few years a series of ransomware incidents in Hamilton Saint John St Marys Wasaga Beach and other communities have shown just how exposed Canadaâs municipal sector is to cyber risk Whatâs striking is not just the size of the ransom demands but the real documented recovery costs denied insurance claims and monthslong service disruptions that follow This paper pulls together verified Canadian data on those incidents the investment gap facing municipalities and the growing pressure from insurers around controls like MFA and backups
Iâm sharing it for CAOs CIOs councillors and anyone involved in municipal governance whoâs trying to move cybersecurity from âIT problemâ to âorganizational risk priorityâ Iâd be interested in your views How are you closing the budget and skills gap Have cyber insurers changed the way you approach controls like MFA and immutable backups And whatâs working or not in your municipality when it comes to building real cyber resiliencepp
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