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Waukesha City IT Board unanimously approves five IT policies; staff to align policies with CIS controls
Summary
The Waukesha City Information Technology Board approved five existing policies and directed staff to begin aligning the city's IT policies and procedures with the Center for Internet Security(CIS) 18 controls starting in March 2025.
The Waukesha City Information Technology Board on Feb. 5 unanimously approved five existing IT policies and heard that staff will begin aligning the city's policies and procedures with the Center for Internet Security (CIS) 18 controls.
The board approved the policies as presented and will continue work through 2025 to map current policies to CIS Implementation Group 1, then IG 2, to formalize procedures and help support regulatory compliance, staff said.
Greg Viness, an IT staff representative, read a message from a staff member named Chris explaining the plan: "The Center for Internet Security, CIS, has a set of 18 controls that they call the community defense model or CDM that have become industry best practices when it comes to good cyber hygiene. These controls…
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