Conduent attack disrupts US state benefit payments
A cyber attack on government contractor Conduent caused outages in several US states, delaying benefit and child support payments.
- Service
- Conduent
- Date
- 22 January 2025
- Cause
- Cyberattack
- Duration
- Not stated or multi-day
- Status
- resolved
- Severity
- major
- Region
- Global
- Source
- SecurityWeek ↗
Cite this
Nuffield Consulting, “Conduent attack disrupts US state benefit payments”, The Daily Tech Wire outage & breach log, 22 Jan 2025. https://techwire.nuffieldconsulting.com/incidents/2025-01-22-conduent-outage/ (retrieved 15 Nov 2026).
This entry summarises public reporting. Please also cite the original source: SecurityWeek, https://www.securityweek.com/conduent-confirms-cyberattack-after-government-agencies-report-outages/.
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