Hernando County has ‘majority’ of systems back online after ransomware attack

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Hernando County said on Friday that a “majority” of its systems were back online weeks after a ransomware attack caused disruptions.

“We’re pleased to share that thanks to the hard work of our information technology team, the majority of our internal and external systems are back online and are fully operational,” the county said in a statement. “We are committed to continuing to work tirelessly until the County’s systems are fully restored and will continue to keep the Hernando County website updated with the status of these systems.”

Hernando County previously told News Channel 8 that the disruptions were due to a ransomware attack.

The county apologized for any inconvenience the disruption has caused.

A full and updated list of which systems are back online is available on the Hernando County website.

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