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Emergency services seeks DIN/Starlink grant for portable continuity system; commissioners ask IT to vet compatibility
Summary
County emergency services presented a FY24 cybersecurity/continuity grant for a DIN system with Starlink to maintain operations during outages; the board asked county IT to review technical integration before approval.
Beaufort County emergency services staff presented a state/local cybersecurity and continuity grant opportunity for a distributed emergency network (DIN) system that pairs a portable server with Starlink terminals and accessories.
Staff said the grant—structured as 70/30—was originally for about $42,000 with the federal/state share at roughly $29,400 and the county…
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