The state still doesn’t know what information was compromised in the cyberattack that struck Nevada’s government over the weekend or what the perpetrators’ motive was, state officials said today.

Some key functions in agencies like the Department of Motor Vehicles and the Nevada Health Authority remain offline. Gov. Joe Lombardo said it is still unknown if sensitive personal information was taken in the ransomware attack.

“We know that some data has been extricated, but we don't know what that data entails at this point,” he said at a Las Vegas press conference, the state’s second in two days, to provide updates on the response to the network security incident that remains under state and federal investigation. “If we eventually find out it contains personal identifiers, we will make tha

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