Council proclaims October 2026 Cybersecurity Awareness Month; city IT outlines shared-responsibility approach
Mayor Pro Tem Chitovella read a proclamation recognizing October as Cybersecurity Awareness Month and introduced Donald Johnson of Austin Technology Services, who urged residents and organizations to adopt basic protections and described ATS efforts to safeguard city systems.
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Mayor Pro Tem Chitovella read a proclamation declaring October 2026 Cybersecurity Awareness Month in Austin, emphasizing that city services, businesses, schools and nonprofits all rely on connected technology and share responsibility for protecting the community. He thanked city cybersecurity professionals and said collaboration with local tech experts is critical as artificial intelligence and other technologies evolve.
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