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County administrator reports April cyber breach; council approves deductible appropriation and IT intern hire

Warrick County Council · May 13, 2026
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Summary

County administrator Debbie Bennett Steersman told the council of an April 7 cybersecurity breach under active investigation with FBI involvement and requested a $25,000 appropriation to cover the insurance deductible; the council approved the appropriation and also approved hiring a summer IT intern funded from contract services.

County administrator Debbie Bennett Steersman told the council the county experienced a cybersecurity breach on April 7 and that the response is ongoing, with the FBI requesting information.

"This is our deductible for the…

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