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Education Sector Continues to Get Hit with Ransomware Attacks

By Linn Foster Freedman on May 5, 2022
Posted in Cybersecurity

According to Emsisoft, the education sector continues to experience ransomware attacks, with a whopping 1,043 schools affected by ransomware in 2021. This statistic breaks down to include 62 school districts and 26 colleges and universities.

Emsisoft estimates that data of employees and students were stolen in at least half of those attacks in 2021.

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