[(***ACURTIS***)]THE CITY OF
HELENA AND LEWIS AND CLARK
COUNTY'S
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
DEPARTMENT WILL HOLD AN
ASSESSMENT TO CHECK THEIR
CYBER-SECURITY STATUS.THE COUNTY
COMMISSION APPROVED A CONTRACT
WITH A MISSOULA COMPANY,
TO ASSESS ANY VULNERABILITIES IN
THE INTERNAL NETWORK.ABOUT A
YEAR AGO, I-T BEGAN A FULL-SCALE
REVIEW OF THEIR SERVICES.ONE OF
THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THAT
STUDY WAS AN OUTSIDE
SECURITY ASSESSMENT.LEADE RS SAY
THE ASSESSMENT WILL
GIVE THEM A BASELINE, TO
DETERMINE HOW TO MOVE
FORWARD.###




{”WE FEEL REAL CONFIDENT AT THIS
POINT ABOUT OUR TECHNOLOGY,
CYBERSECURITY AND
SECURITY ACTIONS OVERALL.
BUT ONCE AGAIN, GETTING THIS
THIRD-PARTY ASSESSMENT WILL HELP
VALIDATE THOSE THINGS WE'RE
DOING WELL AND WILL GIVE US
UPON.”}[(***ACURTIS***)]LEADERS
SAY THE
ASSESSMENT WASN'T PROMPTED BY
ANY SPECIFIC CONCERNS.THEY
UPON.”}[(***ACURTIS***)]LEADERS
SAY THE ASSESSMENT WASN'T
PROMPTED
BY ANY SPECIFIC CONCERNS.THEY
SIMPLY WANTED TO BE PROACTIVE
ABOUT ENSURING SECURITY.###
