Toronto Public Library dealing with cybersecurity 'incident' impacting some services

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The Toronto Public Library has a variety of programs and services to help Torontonians navigate through the challenges of a changing workforce and economy.

Some online Toronto Public Library services are unavailable after a cybersecurity "incident" was detected on Saturday, the library says.Posted: Oct 29, 2023 3:59 PM EDT | Last Updated: 23 minutes agoSocial Sharing

Some online Toronto Public Library services are unavailable after a cybersecurity "incident" was detected on Saturday, the library said Sunday. The Toronto Public Library's website, map passes and digital collections cannot be accessed, the library said in a statement that appears when users try to access the website. It said public computers and printing services at branches are also unavailable.As of Sunday afternoon, the library said there is no evidence personal information of staff or users was compromised as a result of the incident. Additionally, branches are open as scheduled, with internet and phone lines working normally.

" has proactively prepared for cybersecurity issues and promptly initiated measures to mitigate potential impacts," the statement said.

 

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