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Whatcom County Library System hit by data breach

Online services unavailable as investigation continues

By Caroline Brooks Staff Reporter
A suspected data breach that primarily affects Whatcom County Library System's phone line, staff email and access to digital resources was discovered Sunday.   The breach also hinders patrons' ability to schedule new curbside pick-up appointments, as the service requires email. Public-facing library services, such as the library’s website, BiblioCommons and in-person browsing and checkout remain available, according to a press release.  Whatcom County Library System (WCLS) and

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