Mary Scott NabersAtlanta cyberattack sounds alarm for other computer networks - Mary Scott Nabers https://maryscottnabers.com Fri, 03 Jul 2026 05:05:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://maryscottnabers.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cropped-Web-Mary-Scott-Nabers-6813-Edit-Edit-Crop-32x32.jpg Atlanta cyberattack sounds alarm for other computer networks - Mary Scott Nabers https://maryscottnabers.com 32 32 Atlanta cyberattack sounds alarm for other computer networks https://maryscottnabers.com/2018/04/04/atlanta-cyberattack-sounds-alarm-computer-networks/ https://maryscottnabers.com/2018/04/04/atlanta-cyberattack-sounds-alarm-computer-networks/#respond Wed, 04 Apr 2018 16:22:55 +0000 Mary Scott Nabers https://maryscottnabers.com/?p=7429 Cyber breaches are destructive, costly and horrific incidents.  Government agencies, hospitals and big retailers are primary targets because of the massive data they hold.  They are especially attractive to cyber sleuths because that data is critical to ongoing operations. Last month, Atlanta was the victim of such a cyberattack. SamSam, a targeted ransomware virus, breached […]

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