The Town of Bernalillo is using ingenuity to keep doing its business as it solves a cyberattack that targeted its administrative network and internet service, Mayor Jack Torres says.
Torres told the Sandoval Signpost most of the town’s systems and services were back up, and that it’s working with state officials in the hopes of getting the local Motor Vehicle Division function back up by the end of the week. He said town employees are on the job, with some employing workarounds to accomplish their duties.
The attack, reported to the Signpost on Oct. 9, immobilized the town’s public-facing computer systems, meaning transactions had to be done in person…