Recovery costs from ransomware attacks on state and local governments are increasing at an alarming rate, exploiting outdated IT systems, budget constraints, and the critical nature of government services. Legacy infrastructure and limited funding further weakens defenses, leaving agencies vulnerable to sophisticated attacks that threaten sensitive data, from personal records to law enforcement files and critical infrastructure details.This webinar will explore the evolving ransomware threat landscape for state and local governments, the tactics used by attackers, and proactive strategies to strengthen cybersecurity defenses, minimize risks, and improve incident response, including:What can state and local governments do to protect themselves from Ransomware attacks? Are you adequately prepared for potential attacks?How are state and local governments being exposed to ransomware attacks? What are the indicators of compromise?Should the decrease in reported ransomware attacks in state and local government shift prioritizations in how state and local governments protect against ransomware?