City of Acworth investigates cybersecurity breach, services fully restored

City of Acworth investigates cybersecurity breach, services fully restored

City of Acworth investigates cybersecurity breach, services fully restored

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Publish Date: 2026-06-20 06:23:00

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The City of Acworth is investigating a cybersecurity incident that impacted its computer systems, but assures residents that services remain fully operational.

ACWORTH, Ga. — The City of Acworth is alerting residents to a cybersecurity incident that occurred on Monday, June 8th.

The city tells 11Alive News that this incident affected certain computer systems it has access to.

As soon as the issue was detected, the City took immediate steps to respond. These steps included engaging experienced cybersecurity professionals and alerting law enforcement. 

The City says they are actively working with those partners to investigate this matter and to help ensure the continued security of their systems.. They also want to reassure the community that City services remain fully operational. All systems have been restored, and there is no impact on daily operations. 

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