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Hacker attack on the Lazio Region: anti-terrorism prosecutors investigate

2021-08-03T13:24:40.294Z


Also entrust the investigations to the magistrates who deal with computer crimes. We proceed against unknown persons. Various crimes including unauthorized access to the computer system and attempted extortion were alleged. Councilor D'Amato: 'Within 72 hours vaccine booking will be restored. Administration never interrupted '(ANSA)


The anti-terrorism prosecutors will also investigate the violent hacker attack on the Lazio Region

.

In the prosecutor's office in Rome yesterday afternoon, a first report from the Postal Service arrived.

The prosecutor Michele Prestipino also entrusted the investigations to the magistrates who deal with computer crimes coordinated by the deputy Angeloantonio Racanelli.

The file proceeds against unknown persons.

Various crimes including unauthorized access to the computer system and attempted extortion were alleged.

The proceeding involves the two pools of public prosecutors in light of the fact that the attack, still in progress, has hit a complex IT system such as that of Lazio also from the point of view of the profile of sensitive data and the personality of the State starting with the president of the Repubblica Sergio Mattarella and Prime Minister Mario Draghi.

"Within 72 hours, the functions for the new vaccine reservations will be restored, in the same way as before. A transmigration is underway and the deadline is 72 hours",

Alessio D'Amato, councilor for Health

told Sky TG24.

'of the Lazio Region, talking about the effects of the hacker attack. 

"The administrations in these days have never stopped - he added -, according to the previous reservations that had been taken, so there has never been an interruption of the vaccination campaign".

"We have seen the news on cyber-attacks on the health portal and the vaccination network of the Lazio Region. The European Commission takes this matter very seriously. We are striving to ensure a resilient and safe online space against" hacker attacks. . This was stated by a spokeswoman for the Community Executive, to a question. The spokesperson explained that with Covid, cyber-attacks on the health sector have increased. "The European Commission is intervening in various ways to guarantee cybersecurity" he added, summarizing initiatives and financing measures.

Source: ansa

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