2018 SLTT Government Outlook

January 30, 2018

The Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC) expects financial gain will remain the most prevalent cybercrime motivation and that the majority of cyber incidents affecting state, local, tribal, and territorial (SLTT) governments will continue to be opportunistic in nature. As with past years, we believe the sophistication of malware, cyber threat actors, and tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) will continue to increase.

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