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Commissioners vote to discontinue KnowBe4 subscription, consider alternative
Summary
Wahkiakum County's IT Committee recommended ending the KnowBe4 cybersecurity training subscription; the Board voted unanimously to eliminate KnowBe4 and to consider More Power's solution as a replacement.
Commissioner Mark Letham reported the IT Committee’s recommendation to discontinue the KnowBe4 cybersecurity training software because it is not being actively monitored despite being paid through 2027. The Board unanimously approved eliminating KnowBe4 and discussed replacing it with a solution from More Power; the motion was M/S/A by Commissioners Letham and Tischer.
The minutes do not record the contract details, termination costs or a definitive timeline for migration to the alternative solution. The Board’s action directs IT staff to proceed with eliminating the KnowBe4 subscription and to pursue More Power's solution as recommended by the IT Committee.
