The city of Jacksonville Beach plans to reach out to residents about a “sophisticated cyberattack” that occurred at the end of January that could have potentially affected personal data.
– An investigation was opened as the city worked to address the issue and it revealed that “certain files in the City’s systems were subject to unauthorized access.” Officials believe that information may have been accessed between Jan. 22, 2024, through Jan. 29, 2024.
Sensitive information such as social security numbers, driver’s license numbers and/or bank account information is believed to be impacted. The city did say that the information varies by individual. City employees and customers of Beaches Energy Services will receive a notice in the mail if they are affected. The city will also provide notice of the cyberattack directly to other people who were involved.
“The City takes this event and the security of information in our care very seriously, and we are working to determine the full extent of the event,” Communications Manager for the City of Jacksonville Beach Jacob Board said.Ariel Schiller joined the News4Jax team as an evening reporter in September of 2023. She comes to Jacksonville from Tallahassee where she worked at ABC27 as a Weekend Anchor/Reporter for 10 months.
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