{"id":236129,"date":"2026-04-17T21:03:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T21:03:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/236129\/"},"modified":"2026-04-17T21:03:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T21:03:08","slug":"city-of-tallahassee-technology-systems-hit-by-cyberattack-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/236129\/","title":{"rendered":"City of Tallahassee technology systems hit by cyberattack Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TALLAHASSEE, FL \u2014 The City of Tallahassee experienced an attack affecting portions of its technology environment on Friday morning, according to an email sent to city leaders.<\/p>\n<p>READ EMAIL BELOW:<\/p>\n<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776459788_729_.jpeg\" alt=\"city of tallahasse cyber attack.jpg\"  width=\"1280\" height=\"664\"\/><\/p>\n<p>City of Tallahassee<\/p>\n<p>Assistant City Manager Christian Doolin notified the Mayor and City Commissioners of the incident in an email sent at 1:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Staff quickly responded and took action to isolate the threat and to limit the impact to the system,&#8221; Doolin said.<\/p>\n<p>Doolin stated there are no operational impacts to the system at this time.<\/p>\n<p>Staff members are currently validating containment, assessing registries and scheduled tasks, and analyzing access across environments.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;While this is being conducted, there could be periodic downtimes as maintenance is performed,&#8221; Doolin said.<\/p>\n<p>This\u00a0story\u00a0has\u00a0been\u00a0converted\u00a0to\u00a0this\u00a0platform\u00a0with\u00a0the\u00a0assistance\u00a0of\u00a0AI.\u00a0Our\u00a0editorial\u00a0team\u00a0verifies\u00a0all\u00a0reporting\u00a0on\u00a0all\u00a0platforms\u00a0for\u00a0fairness\u00a0and\u00a0accuracy.<\/p>\n<p>Want to see more local news? Visit the <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wtxl.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WTXL ABC 27 Website. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Stay in touch with us anywhere, anytime.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WTXLABC27\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Like us on Facebook<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow us on<a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wtxlabc27\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"> Instagram <\/a>and <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/abc27\" rel=\"nofollow\">X.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TALLAHASSEE, FL \u2014 The City of Tallahassee experienced an attack affecting portions of its technology environment on Friday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":236130,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[242,235,69986,232,234,233,562],"class_list":["post-236129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tallahassee","tag-abc-27","tag-city-of-tallahassee","tag-cyberattack","tag-tallahassee","tag-tallahassee-headlines","tag-tallahassee-news","tag-wtxl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/236129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=236129"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/236129\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/236130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=236129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=236129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=236129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}