Saratoga Springs cyber event shuts down city network

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (NEWS10)-- Federal and state law enforcement are investigating an ongoing cyber event in Saratoga Springs, according to Commissioner of Finance Minita Sanghvi. Sanghvi said the city network is temporarily offline in response to the event, and all health and safety functions are operational.

City Hall is open, but some services are limited. The city network was shut down out of caution and to facilitate the investigation.

The New York State Homeland Security, Saratoga Spring Police Department, and city IT staff are among the agencies involved in the investigation. NEWS10 will provide an update about the restored city network as it becomes available.