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Round Lake board approves three CDW cybersecurity contracts under FCC E‑rate pilot
Summary
The board approved three CDW contracts to implement Palo Alto Panorama, Abnormal email security and Cortex XDR under the FCC cybersecurity pilot, with 90% reimbursement; district staff said the funding reduces local cost but acknowledged contingent federal funding risk.
At the July 21 meeting the Round Lake Area Board of Education approved three district agreements with CDW to implement cybersecurity tools paid largely through the FCC's cybersecurity pilot under the federal E‑rate program. District officials said the district was awarded $268,301 in pilot funding and that the three agreements carry 90% reimbursement. The contracts and district shares cited in board discussion were: Panorama centralized firewall management (three-year total $15,000; district share $1,500), Abnormal email…
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