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Administrator outlines long‑range financial plan and describes recent VPN attack; IT deployed fixes within 48 hours
Summary
County Administrator Deborah Erickson told the board Feb. 25 that staff are drafting a long‑range financial plan including a five‑year budget and CIP. Erickson also described a recent cyber incident that generated nearly 3,000 VPN hits from a source identified in Russia; IT patched and pushed a new security solution within about 48 hours.
County Administrator Deborah Erickson told the Crow Wing County Board on Feb. 25 that staff are assembling a long‑range financial plan that will include a five‑year budget, the capital improvement plan and other elements commissioners requested.
Erickson said senior management discussed adding components beyond staffing and capital needs — for example technology projects from the highway…
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