Long Beach Braces for Impact of Cybersecurity Breach

On Thursday evening, the Long Beach City Manager declared a local emergency in response to a network security incident, anticipating potential escalation by Friday. The situation is subject to a formal public meeting with the City Council on Friday at noon PST, where they will vote on a resolution.

City officials have identified the incident as a "network security incident" and took certain systems offline as a precaution. These systems are expected to remain offline until safely reintroduced to the …

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