Council adopts emergency cybersecurity ordinance requiring incident reporting and council review of ransom payments

Jun 9, 2026

Ordinance 2026-13 establishes a city cybersecurity reporting program and requires the legislative body be notified and approve any ransom payment; staff said the change standardizes reporting and preserves council discretion on payments.

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Huron City Council adopted Ordinance 2026-13 as an emergency measure, approving a cybersecurity program that standardizes incident reporting and requires the legislative body to be notified — and to deliberate — if a ransom payment is proposed.

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