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Technology director says upgrades complete; warns of phishing, AI and rising costs
Summary
The technology advisory committee reported progress on switches, wireless and interactive panels and warned the board about phishing (email compromise), rising tech costs and the need for AI guidance and asset management.
The King George County Schools' technology advisory committee presented its annual update to the school board on Oct. 20, saying the division has completed major infrastructure upgrades and is preparing next steps such as a device refresh, asset management and guidance on generative AI.
Hillary Haft, who presented on behalf of the advisory committee and technology department, told the board the division replaced switches and access points last year, improved wireless capacity, deployed 15 weapons‑detection units across buildings and distributed roughly 2,500 Chromebooks to students in three business days at…
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