A Two-Year Analysis of Cyber Readiness in Local Government

What does cybersecurity look like in local government today?

This national survey of 350+ city and county leaders, IT directors, and finance officials uncovers the hard data behind cyber readiness at the local level. Spanning two years of trends, the report reveals a sector that's under pressure from both aging infrastructure and escalating threats, from ransomware to phishing-as-a-service and AI-enabled attacks.

Inside, you'll find:

  • Budget realities and why even rising investments aren’t enough
  • The state of Zero Trust adoption, cloud migration, and ERP consolidation
  • Why cybersecurity grants remain underused, and how to fix it
  • What’s working (and what isn’t) in cybersecurity training and governance