In January 2025, a ransomware attack on Frederick Health illuminated both the vulnerabilities in healthcare systems and the unique opportunity for Maryland to lead in shaping national cybersecurity resilience. Leveraging its unmatched ecosystem of federal resources, private innovation, and collaborative initiatives, Maryland is poised to transform this crisis into a model for safeguarding critical infrastructure. Discover how public-private partnerships and proactive strategies can redefine resilience and inspire confidence across the nation.
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Small Towns, Big Impact: How Roanoke and Waynesboro Are Redefining Cybersecurity
What if the future of cybersecurity wasn’t confined to the nation’s largest cities but thrived in unexpected places? Roanoke and Waynesboro, nestled in the heart of Virginia, are proving that smaller municipalities can rise to meet digital challenges with innovation, collaboration, and strategic investment. Anchored by Waynesboro’s critical infrastructure expertise and Roanoke’s workforce and innovation pipeline, these twin cities are setting a new standard for resilience. In this article, discover how their visionary model bridges the power of Northern Virginia’s tech ecosystem with local strengths, creating a blueprint for communities across America to secure their digital future.