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Board approves phishing-filter contract as part of consent agenda after district tests showed strong results
Summary
As part of the consent agenda the board approved an agreement with Abnormal AI to filter phishing and whaling emails; district staff described test runs that flagged sophisticated malicious messages and said the vendor will help reduce risk to staff and student data.
The Springfield SD 186 board approved consent agenda items on May 4 that included an agreement with an email-security vendor, Abnormal AI, to help filter phishing and 'whaling' emails targeted at district staff.
Superintendent Gill and district staff told the board they had vetted several vendors and ran test runs that demonstrated the vendor's ability to identify…
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