Cybersecurity at the local level

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Cyber security has increasingly garnered the attention of law enforcement at the federal, state, and local areas. The article, “Cyber Security: Focusing on Hackers and Intrusions” talks about the “enormity of the treat, not just to private industry but also to the country’s heavily networked critical infrastructure (The Federal Bureau of Investigation, 2020).

Is cyber security a threat a the local level? If so, what should be the response be at the local level? What must law enforcement do to address this threat?

References

The Federal Bureau of Investigation. (2020). Cyber security: Focusing on hackers and intrusions. The Federal Bureau of Investigation: https://www.fbi.gov/news/stories/cyber-security