National Association of Counties

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Online Extortion, Ransomware and other Cybercrimes: How to Protect Yourself and Your County

Oct. 20, 2016 , 2:00 pm – 3:15 pm
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    Online Extortion, Ransomware and other Cybercrimes: How to Protect Yourself and Your County

    Cybercrime is becoming more prevalent in today's computing environment, mainly because more and more, this crime pays. With growing sophistication, internet criminals are luring users into clicking on nefarious links which exposes them to malware. They’ve developed systems to monetize their dark activities by holding individual and organizational systems hostage to financial demands. Victims of these and other common cybercrimes suffer financial loss and often loss of data. Join us for an informative session on how to protect yourself and your county from being their next victim.Cybercrime is becoming more prevalent in today's computing environment, mainly because more and more, this crime pays. With growing sophistication, internet criminals are luring users into clicking on nefarious links which exposes them to malware. They’ve developed systems to monetize their dark activities by holding individual and organizational systems hostage to financial demands. Victims of these and other common cybercrimes suffer financial loss and often loss of data. Join us for an informative session on how to protect yourself and your county from being their next victim.

    Cybercrime is becoming more prevalent in today's computing environment, mainly because more and more, this crime pays.
    2016-10-20
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    2020-08-26

Cybercrime is becoming more prevalent in today's computing environment, mainly because more and more, this crime pays. With growing sophistication, internet criminals are luring users into clicking on nefarious links which exposes them to malware. They’ve developed systems to monetize their dark activities by holding individual and organizational systems hostage to financial demands. Victims of these and other common cybercrimes suffer financial loss and often loss of data. Join us for an informative session on how to protect yourself and your county from being their next victim.Cybercrime is becoming more prevalent in today's computing environment, mainly because more and more, this crime pays. With growing sophistication, internet criminals are luring users into clicking on nefarious links which exposes them to malware. They’ve developed systems to monetize their dark activities by holding individual and organizational systems hostage to financial demands. Victims of these and other common cybercrimes suffer financial loss and often loss of data. Join us for an informative session on how to protect yourself and your county from being their next victim.

Ben Spear
Director, Elections Infrastructure Information Sharing and Analysis Center, Center for Internet Security  
Kevin Haley
Director, Product Management for Security Response, Symantec  

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