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Four Republicans and two Democrats will make up a special committee with subpoena powers to investigate how a malware attack disabled Suffolk County government computer systems this fall.
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Suffolk County will begin notifying nearly 26,000 county employees that their Social Security numbers may have been exposed in the cyberattack in September.
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A memo obtained by Newsday offers the most in-depth look yet at Suffolk County’s cyberattackin September that has stymied many local government functions.
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Suffolk County’s plan to outfit police officers with body cameras was halted because of the cybersecurity intrusion, according to a lawyer in Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone’s office.
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The Suffolk County Clerk’s office raised red flags about cybersecurity threats months before the attack in September that crashed the county government computer networks.
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Suffolk County election officials say there was no connection between a cybersecurity attack this summer and a two-hour delay in processing ballots on Election Day.
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Suffolk County legislators voted 14 to 4 to pass a $3.7 billion budget on Wednesday.
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Negotiations for stronger cyber security policies are underway between Suffolk County and a union that represents approximately 6,000 of its workers.
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Suffolk County police are calling in outside law enforcement to help sort through a recent ransomware attack.
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Officials on Long Island said they’re investigating a possible cyber attack on Suffolk County government websites.