Marin grand jury: Digital security risks persist for agencies

Several government agencies in the county still need to strengthen their defense against online attacks, according to the Marin County Civil Grand Jury.

In a new report, the investigative panel followed up on a review last year that identified troubles with agencies’ cybersecurity measures. The report highlighted two Marin agencies struck by cyberattacks in the past year.

The Marin Housing Authority lost $950,000 during a “phishing” attack last July, when a thief pretended to be...