2024 End of Session Wrap-Up: Information Technology
The segments below provide a brief overview of MACo's advocacy on IT/cybersecurity issues in the 2024 General Assembly. Hackers are increasingly targeting states and local governments with sophisticated cyberattacks. Securing government information systems is critical, as a cyber intrusion can be very disruptive, jeopardizing sensitive information, public safety, and delivering essential services. As such, MACo's advocacy focuses on bolstering support for local cybersecurity efforts and ensuring a strategic, coordinated, and flexible approach to enhancing cybersecurity…