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Council approves River's Edge Hospital IT equipment purchase after hospital warns of unsupported firewall
Summary
River's Edge Hospital told the council its main firewall will be out of support in October; the council approved replacing networking equipment and accepted a three‑year financing proposal that increases the project total to $283,642.53 ($94,547.51/year).
River's Edge Hospital staff requested and received city council approval on Sept. 8 to proceed with a networking equipment upgrade after hospital staff warned the main firewall will be out of vendor support in October.
"We have a firewall out of support as of October. That means that we can't get updates for that. Puts us at a risk for breach and cyber attacks," Paula said, describing the scope…
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