Summary
Director George Catsavis pressed for a public statement about the recent cybersecurity incident affecting the city. The city administrator said a statement will come 'at some point,' but no timeline was given.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 8, 2026.
Impact analysis
You may need cash or a check on hand, and card-dependent payments could be delayed while the city works around the outage.
Residents would benefit from timely, transparent information about any data or service impacts.
Residents remain without official information about the incident's scope in the meantime.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Board of Directors - Study Session - Sep 8, 2026
Director George Catsavis pressed for a public statement about the recent cybersecurity incident affecting the city. The city administrator said a statement will come 'at some point,' but no timeline was given.
City of Fort Smith reports it cannot accept card payments at 2 locations after a network “security event”
City of Fort Smith reports it cannot accept card payments at 2 locations after a network “security event” River Valley Democrat-Gazette
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