Cyberattack Disrupts IT Services in Montreal-Nord, Leaving Employees Without Access to Data and Online Services

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Date Reported: 2024-11-18
Country: CAN | Canada
Victim: Arrondissement de Montréal-Nord | Borough of Montreal-North | montreal.ca
Additional Information :

  • A cyberattack has paralyzed the IT services of the Montreal-North borough since Monday.
  • Employees have been deprived of access to their data and online services.
  • The outage may last several weeks, leading to the closure of certain services, including the Accès Montréal office and permit offices.
  • An investigation is underway to determine the source of the cyberattack and whether confidential information has been compromised.

Article: https://www.lapresse.ca/actualites/grand-montreal/2024-11-21/une-panne-informatique-paralyse-montreal-nord.php