cybersecurity

Politics & Government

No timeline for service restoration after Winston-Salem cyber attack

April Laissle

The December 26 incident shut down the city's online utility bill pay system and CityLink phone service.
Politics & Government

Still many unknowns in cyber disruption of Winston-Salem city system

Paul Garber

The incident is being investigated by multiple agencies including the FBI and the North Carolina Joint Cybersecurity Task Force.
Politics & Government

Cooper proclaims October as 'Cybersecurity Awareness Month'

Neal Charnoff

State officials are urging residents to stay safe online, with Governor Roy Cooper proclaiming October as Cybersecurity Awareness Month. The governor released a statement noting that advances in digital technology have opened the door to more sophisticated cyber threats, and he’s urging users to make “smart decisions” online.