Fraud alert issued about ransomware in schools

Hannah Breeze
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Schools a 'soft target' for cybercriminals, channel suppliers claim

A fraud alert has been issued after schools across the country have fallen victim to ransomware attacks, prompting suppliers to urge their education customers to keep up to date with their security...

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