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Report: Census hit by cyberattack, US count unaffected

by Mike Schneider
| August 18, 2021 4:09 PM

U.S. Census Bureau computer servers were exploited last year during a cybersecurity attack, but it didn't involve the 2020 census, and hackers' attempts to keep access to the system were unsuccessful, according to a watchdog report released Wednesday.

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