Atlanta officials are asking for an additional $9.5 million to recover from a ransomeware attack.
What do I need to know about Atlanta’s ransomware attack?
- Worst ransomware attack in US history
- More than 1/3 of the city’s 424 software programs were offline, fully or partially
- The $35 million budget for the technology department is not enough to recover
- The ransom was $51,000 worth of bitcoin
Reuters | Atlanta officials reveal worsening effects of cyber attack