Clare County Council has confirmed it’s been the victim of a cyber attack in recent days.
The local authority’s IT team has identified what it calls a ‘vulnerability in Microsoft Exchange’.
All employees have been forced to shut down their email accounts and the Council say a ‘thorough’ investigation is underway.
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It’s understood the local authority’s cyber security insurance providers are being consulted to evaluate the overall impact of the attack on the council’s technological infrastructure.
