It was not immediately clear what led to the attack, but a phishing email may be to blame. The attack may have resulted in disclosure of personal and/or health information, according to a July 23 letter to City Manager Brian Frandle from McDonald Hopkins, the law firm the city has hired.

Data at the North St. Paul Police Department may have been "compromised" as a result of a cyberattack, city officials said Monday.City Manager Brian Frandle said the following in a memo for an emergency City Council meeting that happened Monday afternoon:The North St.

The City of St. Paul is carrying out city business with pen and paper in the wake of a major cyberattack. In an update Monday, the city said the July 25 breach is still impacting internal and online services – including those utilized by the Department of Safety and Inspections.