Exploit: Ransomware
Baltimore City Government: City government serving Baltimore, Maryland
Individual Risk: 2.428 = Severe: Citing concerns about revealing the network vulnerability, city officials have not disclosed information about the breach. However, there is no indication that personal data was compromised as part of this breach.
Customers Impacted: Unknown
How it Could Affect Your Customers’ Business: When adding up the costs of a data breach or ransomware attack, it’s important to consider the residual effects that take shape in the wake of a security incident. After factoring in the losses that result from customer and employee attrition, the ROI of security training and awareness solutions becomes irrefutable.
Risk Levels:
1 - 1.5 = Extreme Risk
1.51 - 2.49 = Severe Risk
2.5 - 3 = Moderate Risk
*The risk score is calculated using a formula that considers a wide range of factors related to the assessed breach.