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Hendry County IT director outlines cybersecurity push, multi-factor authentication and data goals

2932338 · April 9, 2025
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IT Director Don Burkhart told commissioners the county has enacted multi-factor authentication, seen increased login attempts, and is expanding training, data management and third‑party security assessments.

Don Burkhart, Hendry County IT director, briefed the board April 8 on the department’s responsibilities and goals, emphasizing cybersecurity, multi-factor authentication (MFA) and staff training.

Burkhart said IT manages network infrastructure, data storage and backups, vendor coordination and internal technical support. He told commissioners the county has recently…

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