New NLC report: What cities should know about cybersecurity

by <a href="mailto:sharons@awcnet.org">Sharon Swanson</a>, <a href="mailto:brandona@awcnet.org">Brandon Anderson</a> | Oct 18, 2019
Every hour, 26% of local governments report a cyberattack.

Every hour, 26% of local governments report a cyberattack. But according to a new National League of Cities (NLC) analysis (in partnership with the Public Technology Institute) nearly a quarter don’t have a cybersecurity plan in place to protect government information systems from attack.

Is your city ready? The new NLC cybersecurity report will help your city:

  • Discover how cities fought back against hackers;
  • Learn how your community compares to others in cybersecurity preparedness; and
  • Uncover the top ten ways you can improve cybersecurity practices.
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