Listen "Life’s a Breach – Cybersecurity Challenges"
Episode Synopsis
On the latest episode of the Debtwire Municipals Muni Lowdown podcast, Managing Editor Paul Greaves speaks with reporter Deb Pace about the cybersecurity risks for municipal issuers and borrowers. On this podcast, Paul provides an overview of the hostile threat landscape that exists. Paul highlights the catalyzing effect on governmental entities of the May 2021 Federal Executive Order on Cybersecurity. Specifically, the overarching role of the five pillars of Zero Trust Architecture that municipal issuers and borrowers need to incorporate.Deb discusses the unique threats, incidents, and risks in various sectors including municipalities, education, hospitals, and utilities. Deb also sheds light on those groups responsible for cyberattacks and their motivation. Finally, Deb provides an overview of the recovery costs associated with responding to a cybersecurity incident.As a reporter for Debtwire Municipals, Deb Pace covers the transportation and education beats.#cybersecurity #ransomware #muniland
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