City of Columbus Ransomware Attack Impacts 500,000 People

City of Columbus Ransomware Attack Impacts 500,000 People

November 4, 2024 at 05:59AM

The City of Columbus reported that a ransomware attack resulted in the theft of personal information belonging to 500,000 individuals.

**Meeting Takeaways:**

1. **Incident Overview**: The City of Columbus experienced a ransomware attack.
2. **Data Compromised**: Personal information of approximately 500,000 individuals was stolen.
3. **Source of Information**: Details were reported by SecurityWeek.

**Action Items**:
– Monitor for further updates on the situation.
– Review data protection protocols to prevent future incidents.

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