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Town IT outlines upgrades, cybersecurity campaigns and planned system replacements
Summary
Chief Technology Officer Mike Alvarez and Deputy Jordan Petkov reviewed network upgrades, the new agenda portal transition, planned server and phone system replacements, and regular cybersecurity training and partnerships with federal agencies.
Chief Technology Officer Mike Alvarez and Deputy Director Jordan Petkov told the Select Board on Aug. 6 that the town’s information technology department completed several infrastructure upgrades in fiscal 2025 and is planning further work in FY26–27, including server upgrades, a new phone system, and a permitting‑platform migration.
Why it matters: The IT projects affect town operations, public‑facing services and public‑safety connectivity. Alvarez said upgrades underpin permitting, water and sewer asset management and the recently launched agenda and minutes portal; Petkov…
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