Hartford Public Schools in Connecticut became the latest to announce a ransomware attack that in its case forced school reopening to be delayed by one day. The Clark County School District in Las Vegas said some of its systems had been infected with ransomware on Aug. 27. The flurry of ransomware attacks is being driven by the hasty switch to remote learning triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic. School systems have just not had the time or resources to implement defenses for countering new cyber threats tied to the pandemic, security experts say.”]
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