Russian hackers are getting even more brazen in the US

[Andy Meek]

It’s axiomatic among digital security professionals there’s really nothing and no one anymore who’s un-hackable, and the sooner we realize that fact in this era of rampant systems intrusions, data breaches, and the like, the better off we’ll be.

Law enforcement is a good example of how this is the case. You’d think that those professionals would have access to or deploy even better security protections than most of us enjoy, in order to keep their networks sufficiently hardened -- and yet here we are, in a position of having to report that just days ago, Russian hackers struck a police department in the US with a ransomware attack.

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