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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — The Independent Man was returned to the top of the Rhode Island State House on Wednesday. The 15-foot statue was removed just about a year ago for refurbishment.

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — After Rhode Island’s online portal for social services was hacked by cybercriminals, potentially jeopardizing the private data of hundreds of thousands of ...

A cyberattack on a Deloitte-managed government system in Rhode Island carries a "high probability" of sensitive data theft, the state says. RIBridges is the online portal through which Rhode Islanders ...

When asked why they didn’t notify the public or shut down the system sooner, Brian Tardiff, the chief digital officer for the state of Rhode Island, said: “We had been notified that the bad ...

Rhode Island’s main benefits system, RIBridges, was cut off after a likely ransomware attack on Deloitte. In the worst-case scenario, anyone who applied for health coverage has been exposed. The ...

Forget the ongoing hysteria about so-called mass drone sightings, the State of Rhode Island has far more pressing security matters to be concerned about as very real ransomware attackers have ...

Rhode Island is warning that its RIBridges system, managed by Deloitte, suffered a data breach exposing residents' personal information after the Brain Cipher ransomware gang hacked its systems.

Rhode Island has suffered a severe cyberattack that has potentially exposed the personal data of hundreds of thousands of residents enrolled in state-run social services programs since 2016.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Rhode Island Gov. Daniel McKee gives his victory speech during an election night gathering of Rhode Island ...

BACKGROUND: RI state government hit by major cyberattack; Social Security, bank numbers believed stolen Gov. Dan McKee’s office announced that the state’s outside vendor, Deloitte, has ...

Anyone who has been involved in Medicaid, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program known as SNAP, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Childcare Assistance Program, Rhode Island Works ...