Federal Court System Working to Protect Sensitive Documents Amid Cyberattacks

An appeals judge recently told Congress that the judiciary’s systems were outdated.

The Supreme Court in Washington on July 1, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times

The federal court system said on Aug. 7 that it was working to protect sensitive case documents amid a set of escalated cyberattacks impacting the judiciary’s electronic case management system.

While the vast majority of court documents are available to the public, some are sealed and contain confidential or proprietary information.