Montcalm County approves multi-factor authentication for computers that access LEIN

Mar 10, 2025

The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners voted to deploy dual multi-factor authentication on county computers that access the LEIN law‑enforcement network, approving the controller’s recommended option after a discussion about costs and future requirements.

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The Montcalm County Board of Commissioners voted Monday to require dual multi‑factor authentication for county computers that access the state law‑enforcement information network known in the meeting as “LEIN.” Vice Chairman Peterson moved to authorize the accounting controller to accept the second option, which limits deployment to machines that access LEIN; the motion carried on a voice vote.

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