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    Atlanta Working 'Around The Clock' To Fight Off Ransomware Attack

    Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms says cybersecurity experts are trying to restore normalcy as quickly as possible after hackers encrypted some city data and demanded a $51,000 payment.
    by Doreen McCallister Mar 27, 2018 1 minute

    Officials in Atlanta say the city's computer systems are not yet fully operational after a ransomware attack hit the city last week and locked some city data behind a wall of encryption.

    Tasnim Shamma of member station WABE

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