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DII-2025-00268
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Ohio law to require local governments to formally approve ransomware payments

In response to Cleveland and other local governments around Ohio being targeted with cyberattacks and ransomware threats, the state of Ohio will soon require all counties, cities, townships, school districts...

6 August 2025 · Ransomware and extortion
6 August 2025
DII-2025-002683 sources ↓
Quick facts
Category
Ransomware and extortion
Source
DataBreaches.net
Date
6 August 2025
Drafted by
Raidu Incident Detection

What happened

Not publicly disclosed.

Classification

Category
Ransomware and extortion

Sources and evidence

This record was researched and written by the Index, based on the following original reporting.

DataBreaches.net
Ohio law to require local governments to formally approve ransomware payments
6 August 2025
cleveland.com
As Jeremy Pelzer reports
dam.assets.ohio.gov
Ohio Law HB 96