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IT department outlines upgrades, cybersecurity work and new vehicles; mayor and council praise progress

2324314 · February 18, 2025
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Summary

The city's IT director gave a broad update on completed projects, cybersecurity initiatives, professional development, and the acquisition of new IT vehicles and branding; council members thanked staff and discussed a possible additional IT position later.

The Forest Park IT department presented a comprehensive update to the mayor and council on Feb. 17 covering staff, completed projects, cybersecurity initiatives and planned work ahead.

Highlights from Director Josh Cox included: - Hardware refresh: the city has completed imaging and deployment of almost 300 computers and instituted a five-year replacement cycle to keep user equipment current. - Infrastructure and systems work: upgrades included a…

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