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Supervisors approve cybersecurity travel; staff highlights phishing risk and community outreach plan
Summary
Washington County’s IT and cybersecurity staff reported phishing-simulation results and won committee approval to send their cybersecurity officer to a vendor conference in Las Vegas; staff also proposed a “SAFE” outreach magnet for seniors.
Washington County supervisors voted to approve out-of-state travel for the county’s cybersecurity officer to attend the Falcon (CrowdStrike) user conference in Las Vegas, county IT staff said during a committee meeting on June 24. The trip was in the department’s travel plan and covered in the current budget, and the committee approved the request by voice vote.
During the cybersecurity report, staff described results from internal phishing simulations and training: nine county employees clicked a simulated phishing link during the most recent exercise.…
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