Government computer systems in Hall County, Georgia, including a voter signature database, were hit by a ransomware attack earlier this fall in the first known ransomware attack on election infrastructure during the 2020 presidential election. Thankfully, county officials reported that the voting process for its citizens was not disrupted. Read more about Ransomware can interfere with elections and fuel disinformation – basic cybersecurity precautions are key to minimizing the damage
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