Ohio’s Rising Cybersecurity Threats: A Closer Look

Cybersecurity Attacks Escalating in Ohio

Cybersecurity analysts report an uptick in cyber attacks across Ohio, with recent targets including two school systems. This follows high-profile ransomware attacks on Cleveland and Columbus earlier this summer. Analysts, such as Luke Connolly from Emsisoft, attribute these attacks to Ohio's robust economy and abundant potential targets. "Publicizing these attacks," Connolly notes, "makes it clear that everyone is at risk."