DHS said 29 federal agencies were targeted with ransomware 321 times between June and early December of 2015. DHS said it had not received any reports from agencies that they had paid a ransom. The department said it did not track the total amount of losses, such as the impact of lost productivity, caused by these reported incidents. Some former government IT officials say Einstein’s performance is secondary to responding to a ransomware breach with a breach with the infection is critical to preventing it in the first place as critical as preventing it from happening.”]
Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/blogs/are-federal-agencies-prepared-to-stop-ransomware-p-2097