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Plumas-Sierra Telecommunications Confirms Outage was due to Cyber Attack

Tuesday, November 7

The communications Co-Op says the electronic system controlling the internet service was cyber-attacked Friday night, causing a disruption in service to all customers.Efforts were made all weekend long to identify the problem, remedy it, and restore service. PST says they are "working with the... Read More.

October is Cyber Security Month, Plumas Bank Provides Valuable Tips to Keep you From Falling Victim

Tuesday, October 24

It's cyber security month, and the folks at Plumas Bank say you can't be too careful."Here are four key cybersecurity best practices:Understanding the benefits of using a password manager and dispelling existing myths around password manager security and ease of use Turning on multifactor authentication... Read More.

Cyber Hack Still has Plumas County Servers Down

Monday, November 22

The Plumas County cyber hack has yet to be fixed. Gabriel Hydrick, county administrator, posted to the county website that the disruption happened on the 14th to which the county secured it’s systems and took them offline as soon as they learned about the... Read More.

Plumas County Cyber Attack

Thursday, November 18

Reported by Plumas News;Will Plumas County employees receive their paychecks? Will property tax payments be posted? How much data has been breached?Those are all questions that County Administrator Gabriel Hydrick and the Information Technology department are trying to answer. During an interview this morning,... Read More.