California city declares State emergency as cyber attacks hit 911 service | TheBriefWire
California city declares State emergency as cyber attacks hit 911 service
Published 10 August 2026 ยท tech
Suisun City declared a state of emergency after a cyberattack disrupted its 911 system. Malicious software breached the city's information technology systems on August 7
Suisun City declared a state of emergency after a cyberattack disrupted its 911 system. Malicious software breached the city's information technology systems on August 7.
Officials shut down the entire computer network to stop the attack's spread. Federal and state agencies are now investigating the significant breach. Essential emergency services
Published: August 10, 2026 โข 12:15 PM IST ยท Updated: August 10, 2026 โข 2:03 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
Key points
Suisun City declared a state of emergency after a cyberattack disrupted its 911 system.
Malicious software breached the city's information technology systems on August 7. Officials shut down the entire computer network to stop the attack's spread.
Federal and state agencies are now investigating the significant breach.
Essential emergency services continue to operate for residents.