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Skagway Assembly adopts employee electronic-communications policy, clarifies it won’t apply to elected officials

Skagway Assembly · August 7, 2025
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Summary

The Skagway Assembly on Aug. 7 adopted Resolution 25-18R to add an electronic communications and devices policy to the personnel manual after a contractor risk assessment and an amendment to incorporate finance-committee recommendations; members also removed proposed mandatory biometric unlock language out of privacy concerns.

The Skagway Assembly on Aug. 7 approved Resolution 25-18R to adopt an electronic communications and devices policy by reference into the municipal personnel policy, saying the change responds to a consultant risk assessment that found vulnerabilities in device security and uncontrolled access to municipal data.

Manager Dietch told the Assembly the policy was drafted by a contractor after a risk assessment funded by a grant found “uncontrolled access to municipal data, inconsistent device security, and then lack…

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