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Pontotoc County to upgrade DA office cabling, board OKs WAV11 and .gov email work
Summary
Assistant District Attorney and county IT presenters outlined fiber and cabling upgrades for the DA office and county offices; the BOCC approved WAV11 work and moved forward with KellPro to implement .gov email domains and related cybersecurity measures.
Assistant District Attorney Krystina Phillips told the board the DA’s office needs new cabling and presented a Wav11 proposal; Wav11 agreed to run fiber to the DA office at no charge after code upgrades are paid. The board approved WAV11 proposals to begin Phase 2 hardware and cabling work for county offices and the DA office, authorizing vendor payments described in the meeting record.
Brandon Harwell of KellPro Software & Technology urged the county to adopt secure government email domains; as Harwell put it, "The State is moving forward with cybersecurity and pushing for everyone to have a ".gov" domain for emails." The BOCC approved moving forward with KellPro to set up .gov email tenants and requested more detailed pricing and counts of email accounts before final implementation.
