A Federal Cyber Security Success Story: Feds Not Affected by ‘WannaCry’ Attack

From: NewburyPostNews.com

By Andy Metzger State House News Service

Cyber official ‘amazed’ feds not affected by ‘WannaCry’ attack

BOSTON — President Donald Trump’s “cyber czar” said Monday he was surprised that the recent Wanna­Cry global ransomware attack had not compromised federal government computer systems and that he worries about future attacks on power grids and hospitals.

Rob Joyce, who worked for 27 years at the National Security Agency before joining the Trump White House, said financial firms have greater “agility” to invest in cybersecurity than heavily regulated utilities.

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