Ontario municipality hit by second cybersecurity incident in three weeks

Date Reported: 2024-03-10
Country: CAN | Canada
Victim: Huntsville | huntsville.ca
Additional Information :

  • The city of Huntsville in Ontario has closed its municipal office for the second consecutive day and postponed some council meetings due to an investigation into a cybersecurity incident detected over the weekend.
  • The municipality has implemented its incident response protocol and has taken measures to protect its network, although no evidence of compromise of sensitive data has been found.
  • This incident in Huntsville is the second of its kind reported in an Ontario municipality in the past three weeks, following a similar attack that occurred in Hamilton on February 25.

Article: https://northernontario.ctvnews.ca/second-ontario-municipality-reports-cybersecurity-incident-within-three-weeks-1.6804276
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