Lori Carlson reports:
Staff and administrators at Prior Lake City Hall spent nearly four days battling a computer virus that struck the city’s HVAC system on the evening of Wednesday, June 8.
City Manager Frank Boyles said a subsequent internal investigation showed no evidence of a data breach of personal information, such as the city’s utility billing data.
The virus did, however, cost the city between $10,000 and $15,000, not including lost staff time. The city has insurance through the League of Minnesota Cities for data security breach expenses.
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