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Why London's IT staff say $1M is needed to protect the city from cyber attacks

Why London's IT staff say $1M is needed to protect the city from cyber attacks

"Medium and larger municipalities are starting to realize how important cybersecurity is to protecting the data of citizens, critical infrastructure, political systems, and so on," said Kush Sharma, MISA's director of municipal modernization and partnerships. He says a cyber attack can compromise everything from water and waste distribution systems to transportation technology.