Kansas City Hack Update: Two Weeks Of Tech FAIL

The latest progress report isn't too encouraging . . .

KCMO tech systems have been SERIOUSLY DEGRADED and locals are having a great deal of trouble conducting regular biz. 

The fun part . . .

Most Kansas City residents don't know if the hack shut down the phones OR . . . 12th & Oak is even worse about getting back to taxpayers nowadays.

Either way . . . 

The mayor is set to offer his spin tomorrow.

In the meantime, here's another quick glimpse at the situation . . .

Not only are residents concerned about potential privacy issues, but they are also dealing with inconveniences like getting permits and paying their water bill.

The system failure has affected the online payment system for city water as well as its phone lines.

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

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KCMO has been dealing with computer system issues for about a week. Not only are residents concerned about potential privacy issues, but they are also dealing with unforeseen inconveniences.


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