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Stratford County hack prompts Rockingham County to review Block 5 cybersecurity contract

2741418 · March 20, 2025
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Summary

Commissioners discussed a recent ransomware/hacking incident in neighboring Stratford County and the county’s one-year remaining contract with Lockhart for Block 5 cybersecurity services; staff praised the county cybersecurity lead for ongoing training and monitoring.

A hacking incident in nearby Stratford County prompted Rockingham County commissioners to reiterate the value of ongoing cybersecurity measures and to review the county’s contract timeline for Block 5 cybersecurity services during the March 20 meeting.

Commissioners described the Stratford County incident—where most…

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