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.gov migration and town rollout delayed by hosting costs and staff turnover, committee hears
Summary
Committee members discussed state .gov domain requirements, hosting and cost challenges, recommended Microsoft 365 for email, and noted the county's service manager resignation will slow rollout of .gov domains and IT services to 17 towns.
Washington County Information Technology Committee members discussed a planned migration to .gov domains for county and municipal websites and email on April 22, and staff warned that staffing changes and hosting requirements will slow the rollout to local towns.
An IT staff member described the .gov process and the challenges towns face finding a host that will accept .gov domains because they must meet additional security standards. The staff member said hosting for a .gov…
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