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County IT details security, major upgrades and AI governance plans
Summary
Interim IT Director Amanda Earnshaw told supervisors the department is prioritizing cybersecurity, ADA compliance for public websites, CJIS compliance, an operating-system upgrade to Windows 11 and a Kronos payroll migration — and that the county is beginning to draft governance for responsible use of artificial intelligence.
Amanda Earnshaw, interim director of El Dorado County Information Technology, briefed the Board of Supervisors on Feb. 5 about department structure, security work, and several near-term projects that will affect county operations.
Earnshaw said IT maintains roughly 2,000 user devices, 2,300 telephones, 200 servers, and 450 databases and currently runs a help desk, security, project management and application-development teams. She told the board the department blocked roughly 6.8 million…
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