Maryland investigating cyberattack impacting transit service for disabled people

Maryland investigating cyberattack impacting transit service for disabled people

Several Maryland state departments are responding to a cyberattack that disrupted transportation systems for disabled residents, particularly affecting real-time data and trip scheduling for Mobility services. Authorities are working with cybersecurity experts and law enforcement to evaluate and mitigate the impact, with no group claiming responsibility yet. #MarylandTransit #MobilityServices

Keypoints

  • The Maryland Transit Administration experienced a cyberattack impacting its Mobility services for disabled residents.
  • Real-time information systems and trip scheduling capabilities are temporarily disabled.
  • The state has activated a statewide emergency operations center to coordinate response efforts.
  • All previously scheduled trips will be honored, and alternatives like the Call-A-Ride program are available for new trips.
  • No hacking group has claimed responsibility for the attack as of now.

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