Update regarding Saratoga Springs network disruption

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Saratoga Springs Finance Commissioner Minita Sanghvi provided an update on the network disruption that took place Tuesday during a city council meeting on Thursday afternoon.

“We have identified and contained the threat," said Sanghvi. "The FBI is working through final pieces of the investigation, but there is no current and ongoing threat and no indication of further activity. The FBI will complete their forensic analysis and provide a report back to the city.”

In the update, Sanghvi also mentioned that the city's IT Director would continue to work with county, state, and federal law enforcement and New York State Police, FBI, Department of Homeland Security, and Emergency Services to ensure that city systems are secure and functioning properly.

“This was not a breach, and it was not a failure of the city’s IT systems,” Sanghvi added.