Fulton County Hopes to Change State Law One Year After Ransomware Attack

Staff Report From Georgia CEO

Thursday, January 30th, 2025

Inside the Fulton County Government Center, business is back to normal. The "major system outage alert" signs are down and the phones are once again ringing, leaving few visible signs of the ransomware attack that essentially halted business in Georgia's most populous county last January.

The county has invested in new trainings, new technology and extra places to store its information. But Fulton County Commission Chairman Robb Pitts told 11Alive the potential threat of another attack is here to stay.

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