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Cyberattack shutters Suisun City Hall, prompts local state of emergency
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Fusion42 · 23 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
A malware cyberattack forced Suisun City Hall to close for at least a week and prompted the declaration of a local state of emergency, with full IT system restoration expected to take months, though emergency 911 services remain operational.
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Critical municipal IT systems can be shut down for months after a cyberattack, pressing you to secure contingency plans for operations and build resilience into your digital services now.
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