Washington courts’ systems offline following weekend cyberattack

November 6, 2024 at 12:29PM Washington state court systems have been down since Sunday due to unauthorized network activity. The Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) is working to secure and restore functions. Limited services are available in some courts, while essential proceedings continue with minimal disruption. Service modifications will be in effect throughout the … Read more

Cyberattack Blamed for Statewide Washington Courts Outage

November 6, 2024 at 07:04AM Unauthorized activity on the Washington courts network caused a cyberattack, resulting in the unavailability of websites and other services. This incident prompted concerns about cybersecurity within the state’s judicial systems. **Meeting Takeaways:** 1. **Incident Overview**: There was unauthorized activity detected on the Washington courts network. 2. **Impact**: This unauthorized activity … Read more

Washington courts grapple with statewide outage after ‘unauthorized activity’

November 5, 2024 at 09:39AM A statewide IT outage in Washington courts is linked to “unauthorized activity,” causing service disruptions. The Administrative Office of the Courts is securing systems and restoring services, although intermittent access issues may arise. Courts will continue with essential operations, and updates will be provided as the situation develops. ### Meeting … Read more