US EditionNevada governor addresses statewide cyberattack
Nevada courts and state services face disruptions including sentencing delays and waived late fees as officials continue investigation with federal support.
- Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo addressed a cyberattack on state systems during a Thursday press conference, weeks after it was discovered last weekend.
- The cyberattack led to a shutdown of many government websites and systems, causing service disruptions and delays, especially in rural courts and sentencing processes.
- State officials reported that some agencies are beginning to restore basic functions while urging residents to use 211 for assistance amid ongoing coordination with law enforcement.
- A Department of Indigent Defense Services memo dated Thursday stated state payment systems are down with no restoration timeline, while Clark County officials noted delays causing detainees to remain at county expense.
- The investigation is ongoing with assistance from federal agencies, no personal information was compromised, and officials assured that state worker payroll will proceed without delay despite the extended outage.
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