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Cyberattack Disrupts City of Bella Vista

August 21, 2024
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Cyberattack Disrupts City of Bella Vista

The City of Bella Vista, Arkansas, has announced the closure of its offices through Wednesday, August 21, following a potential cyberattack. The decision to shut down city operations comes after the city’s IT department identified suspicious activity on Sunday evening. As a precautionary measure, all network systems, including internet and phone services, were shut down to prevent further disruption. This precaution was deemed necessary to ensure the security of city data and systems while the incident is thoroughly investigated.

On Monday, city offices were initially closed due to the loss of internet and phone access, with city employees working remotely. The closure was extended into Tuesday, August 20, with all business being conducted virtually or via email. The affected departments include City Hall, Community Development Services, the Bella Vista District Court, the Bella Vista Public Library, and the Bella Vista Street Department. During this period, essential services like fire and police will continue to operate normally through the city’s dispatch system.

The City of Bella Vista has reached out to the Arkansas Municipal League for support in managing the situation. The involvement of external experts is aimed at providing additional resources and expertise to address the cybersecurity issue effectively. The city’s IT team is actively working to assess the extent of the breach and to restore normal operations as swiftly and securely as possible.

As the investigation unfolds, Bella Vista officials are focused on ensuring that all security measures are in place to prevent any further incidents. The city has committed to providing updates as new information becomes available. Residents and businesses are encouraged to stay informed through official city channels and to use alternative communication methods as necessary during this period of disruption.

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  • Offices in The City of Bella Vista, Arkansas Closed After Cyberattack
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