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District technology office reports cybersecurity gains, recommends multi-year plan for classroom hardware and support
Summary
The district’s technology director reported completed steps from a 2023–24 security assessment — including multi-factor authentication for staff, 24/7 event-log monitoring, patch management and network segmentation — and presented a multi-year plan to improve classroom hardware, support and systems integration.
John Perry, Director of Technology, updated the school board on May 6 about progress implementing recommendations from the district’s 2023–24 technology audits and assessments. He said security-focused items were the primary focus this year and reported measurable improvement on an external security assessment.
Perry told the board the district implemented multi-factor authentication for staff, a 24/7 event-log monitoring (SIEM) solution, an accelerated patch-management process and network segmentation for higher-risk systems such as HVAC. He said those steps were…
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