Commissioners adopt stronger password policy and security incident response plan for county computers
LEAP IT advised enabling Fortinet firewall scanning for downloads and recommended existing licensing rather than a paid endpoint solution; commissioners adopted an updated password policy and an incident response policy to bring county devices in line with best practices.
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On Feb. 18 county IT vendor LEAP IT representatives Mike Stults and Joseph Baldridge told commissioners that the county's current antivirus configuration scans files after they are written to machines, but not during download. They recommended enabling existing FortiGate firewall licensing to scan downloads in transit and said the county could also deploy endpoint software (SentinelOne) at added cost.
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