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Lebanon City budgets large IT and cybersecurity increase after attempted email compromise
Summary
City staff described a cybersecurity incident and proposed a major increase in contracted IT spending and a server replacement; council members questioned whether county-level cooperation or multi-jurisdiction procurement could reduce costs.
Lebanon City's budget presentation included a marked increase in information-technology and cybersecurity spending after staff described a near-compromise caused by a deceptive vendor email. City staff proposed higher contracted IT services and a server replacement, moving a single line-item for contracted services from roughly $18,000 to $91,443 in the 2026 draft.
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