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IT director warns of rising cyber threats as board presses for a clear plan and resources

Canyons Board of Education · April 9, 2024
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Summary

District IT Director Scott Momes outlined a major migration from Skyward to Cumulative, parental controls for Chromebooks, and cyber‑security work; board members pressed for a dedicated security manager and an administration proposal after staff said the district currently lacks dedicated cyber‑security or data‑privacy staff.

The district’s information‑technology director, Scott Momes, told the board on April 9 that the district is preparing a large migration of finance and student systems from Skyward to the newer Cumulative platform and outlined ongoing cybersecurity and Chromebook efforts.

Momes said the system migration will affect payroll, purchasing and student records and called it "a massive, massive project" that the district expects to go live about a year from now for the financial pieces and by summer 2026 for student systems. He also described…

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