Victoria County to buy cybersecurity insurance
This is the first time the county has purchased a policy that would cover compromised data. Local governments collect and store large amounts of personal data in the course of their daily work, leaving troves of sensitive data open to attack if they are not properly protected.
"In case of an attack or a breach of our data, it helps us bring in resources to correct the problem, research the cause of the problem," Sestak said. "And if there is personal data that was stolen, basically it helps us identify whose information was leaked and provide those people with identity protection."
"It's high time we get that done," County Judge
The premium for the new policy is about
Commissioners approved a contract, including the new cybersecurity policy, with
In other business, the court agreed to install four-way stop signs at a dangerous intersection in the
"Everybody's just flying through these subdivisions, and how do we stop them?" Burns asked.
No one commented on the stop signs during a public hearing for the proposal Monday, allowing commissioners to move forward with plans to install the traffic signs. The signs will be put at the intersection of
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