Local governments and small organizations are asked under a new law to go to the state of Maryland for advice in improving their cybersecurity, particularly after a handful of ransomware attacks in the past few years.
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Bill would make possession of ransomware a crime in Maryland
State lawmakers heard arguments Tuesday on a bill that seeks to add criminal penalties for knowingly possessing ransomware with the intent to use it in a malicious way.
Maryland State Agencies Threatened by Cyberattacks
Incident reports acquired via Maryland Public Information Act request show that at least six cyber attacks have hit state agencies since early 2013.