In 2025, no city — large or small — can afford to ignore cybersecurity. As ransomware groups and cybercriminals continue to evolve, local governments are becoming prime targets due to their often outdated systems, limited budgets, and overworked IT teams. One of the smartest, and most cost-effective, ways to stay ahead of these threats isContinue reading “Breach Costs: Local Govs Need a Cybersecurity Audit in 2025”
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Step-by-Step Guide to Creating a Strong Municipal IT Incident Response Plan
In today’s digital landscape, city governments rely on technology to power everything from utility billing to emergency communications. But with this dependency comes a growing threat: cyberattacks targeting small and midsize municipalities. From ransomware lockouts to phishing scams and data breaches, attacks on city systems can cause serious operational, financial, and reputational damage. That’s whyContinue reading “Step-by-Step Guide to Creating a Strong Municipal IT Incident Response Plan”
Municipal Cybersecurity: How to Protect Your City’s Infrastructure from Modern Threats
As technology weaves itself into every facet of city operations, from utility billing to law enforcement databases, one truth becomes increasingly clear: municipal cybersecurity is no longer optional. Small and midsize cities across the United States, particularly those in Central and South Texas, face growing cyber risks. Yet many local governments still operate under theContinue reading “Municipal Cybersecurity: How to Protect Your City’s Infrastructure from Modern Threats”