Recent cyberattacks have significantly impacted healthcare services and municipal operations in the United States. A ransomware attack on Memorial Hospital and Manor was reported, indicating a troubling trend in healthcare cybersecurity. Additionally, the City of Columbus, Ohio, confirmed that a ransomware attack on July 18 affected approximately 500,000 residents. This incident was attributed to the Rhysida gang, which has been linked to various cybercriminal activities. The city has also decided to drop its lawsuit against a whistleblower related to this breach. These incidents highlight growing concerns about the security of sensitive data in both healthcare and municipal sectors.