Rome Mayor Says Cyberattack on Library System Was Repelled
Summary
Mayor Roberto Gualtieri said Rome’s library system was targeted by a cyberattack that the city’s Cyber Security Operations Center repelled; officials said municipal data and systems remained secure.
Key points
- Mayor Roberto Gualtieri announced that Rome’s library system had been targeted by a cyberattack.
- Officials said the Cyber Security Operations Center intervened promptly and repelled the attack.
- Officials stated that municipal data and systems remained secure.
Article Details
- Victim Organization
- City of Rome library system
- Victim Domain
- bibliotechediroma.it
- Incident Type
- Cyberattack targeting the library system; officials said it was repelled.
- Disclosure Date
- 2026-02-22
- Affected Records
- None reported
- Affected Data Size
- None reported
- Operational Impact
- Officials said the attack was promptly countered and municipal data and systems remained secure. No operational disruption was reported.
- Ransom Or Extortion
- None reported
- Claim Status
- confirmed