CBC
Saint John will get at least $2 million from its insurance company in connection with a cyberattack more than three years ago that forced the shutdown of the city's website, email, and online services, such as payments, and knocked out the emergency services dispatch system.Council voted this week to settle the claim with AIG Insurance Company of Canada for the full face value of the city's cyber policy, after discussing the matter during a closed committee meeting.In November 2020, hackers dema