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Will County committee debates new device, privacy and cybersecurity language for personnel policies
Summary
Will County’s ordinance‑review committee discussed draft edits to chapter 36 that would require antivirus on devices used for county email and internet access and clarify privacy expectations for electronic communications.
Will County’s ordinance-review committee spent substantial time on proposed edits to chapter 36 of the county code that would clarify employee privacy expectations and require cybersecurity protections for devices that access county systems.
Committee members pressed staff for specifics about when employees must install antivirus software, whether the rule applies to personal phones and tablets as well as county-issued devices, and how multi‑factor authentication (MFA) fits with a requirement that “any personal device that has access to the county Internet or email must have an antivirus software installed” in the draft. Committee member Freeman asked whether the changes meant employees must install software on…
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