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IT warns of cybersecurity gap, touts MFA rollout and new public-facing permitting tools
Summary
IT said federal cybersecurity supports previously provided for free will require a roughly $30,000 annual subscription if maintained; staff described near‑complete MFA deployment (Imprivata) at clinics, the technology behind the new crisis center, and an enterprise permitting tool due for early iteration in September.
Benton County’s IT leadership briefed the commission July 16 on a mix of operational lift and new citizen services.
IT said two federal cybersecurity services (via CISA and the MS‑ISAC program) that had been free to the county are no longer available, producing an estimated gap of about $30,000 per year. Staff said the services were “nice to have” and that current internal tools and the county’s contracted security…
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