Geographic Solutions, Inc.

Several US states lost their access to their unemployment services last week after Florida-based vendor Geographic Solutions that powers employment services was hit by a cyberattack.

The company was forced to take its IT systems down due to a cyberattack, which prevented tens of thousands of people across the US from filing unemployment claims on time.

However Louisiana, Nebraska, and Tennessee were restored their platform and started taking claims, still important measure to protect the data were going on.

Source: https://www.pcmag.com/news/several-state-unemployment-portals-back-online-after-cyberattack

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"linkid": "geographic-solutions",
"type": "Cyber Attack",
"date": "07/2022",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "6",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the economy of a geographical region"