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title: "BizJournals: Municipalities becoming more prominent target for cybercrime • The UTSA CIAS"
description: "Municipalities are being attacked and their data is being held ransom by cybercriminals. Recently, 22 cities in Texas were hit with simultaneous ransomware…"
date: "2019-08-26T15:55:00+00:00"
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