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Wayne County approves $250,000 cap for outside counsel to respond to October 2024 cyber incident
Summary
Commissioners approved Amendment 1 to a two‑year legal services agreement with Clark Hill PLC to fund data‑forensic and legal work tied to an October 2024 cyber incident; county officials said Clark Hill estimated total costs could approach $1 million but the county's out‑of‑pocket exposure is limited by insurance deductible.
Wayne County commissioners approved Amendment 1 to a two‑year legal services agreement with Clark Hill PLC, authorizing up to $250,000 in county spending to secure legal and privacy counsel support related to a cyber incident that occurred in October 2024.
County officials said the firm will assist with data mining, analysis and required notifications to individuals or agencies should the forensic review show that personal information was exfiltrated. The work is intended to identify what data, if any, left…
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