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Roanoke County honors IT team after quick response to federal cybersecurity advisory
Summary
Roanoke County recognized its IT staff after a Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency advisory flagged actively exploited networking equipment; staff installed a critical patch within hours and vendors observed failed exploitation attempts, officials said.
Roanoke County on Oct. 28 publicly recognized its information technology staff for responding swiftly to an urgent federal cybersecurity advisory and patching vulnerabilities before they could be exploited.
At a meeting of the Roanoke County Board of Supervisors, an IT representative introduced by Marcus, the county’s information technology director, told the board the county received an advisory from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) that specific networking equipment was being actively exploited. "We received an…
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