Gov. John Bel Edwards

Gov. John Bel Edwards @LouisianaGov

OTS has confirmed that this attempted ransomware attack is similar to the ransomware targeted at local school districts and government entities across the country this summer. There is no anticipated data loss and the state did not pay a ransom. #lagov #lalege — PolitiTweet.org

Gov. John Bel Edwards @LouisianaGov

State websites and many online government services that were taken down yesterday are now available Tuesday, as the state’s cybersecurity experts continue to respond to an attempted ransomware attack on state servers early Monday morning. #lagov #lalege — PolitiTweet.org