[OPLINTECH] Libraries and ransomware

[Laura Solomon]

*From this week's OPLIN 4Cast:*

"Two separate news items about hacking intrusions have caused me to lose
sleep this week. The attacks weren’t against public libraries, but both are
against organizations that are enough like public libraries to signal that
it’s increasingly likely that one of us will fall victim (as libraries in St.
Louis
<https://threatpost.com/st-louis-public-library-recovers-from-ransomware-attack/123297/>
 and Spartanburg
<https://www.scmagazine.com/spartanburg-sc-library-system-hit-with-ransomware-attack/article/740721/>
 already have). "

*Read the rest of "Ransomware is a real threat to libraries"
at https://4cast.oplin.org/?p=6883 <https://4cast.oplin.org/?p=6883>*
-- 
*Laura Solomon, MCIW, MLS*
*Library Services Manager,* Ohio Public Library Information Network (OPLIN)
(614) 752-0792 (voice) | (614) 728-5256 (fax)
laura at oplin.ohio.gov | https://oplin.ohio.gov
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