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C. 15

To:	Board of Supervisors
From:	Marc Shorr, Chief Information Officer
Date:	October 4, 2022

Contra

Costa

County

Subject:

Proclaim October 2022 as Cybersecurity Awareness Month

APPROVE	OTHER
RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR	RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE

Action of Board On: 10/04/2022

APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED

OTHER

Clerks Notes:

VOTE OF SUPERVISORS

AYE:

John Gioia, District I Supervisor
Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Diane Burgis, District III Supervisor
Karen Mitchoff, District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor

Contact:

Sarah Bunnell, 925-608-4023

I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown.
ATTESTED: October 4, 2022
Monica Nino, County Administrator

BY:	, Deputy

RECOMMENDATION(S):

ADOPT Resolution No. 2022/339 proclaiming October 2022 as Cybersecurity Awareness Month.

BACKGROUND:

This proclamation encourages all Contra Costa County Agencies and Departments to recognize October as National Cybersecurity Awareness Month.


Held every October, National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM) is a collaborative effort between government and industry to ensure every individual has the resources they need to stay safe and secure online, while increasing the resilience of the Nation against cyber threats.

BACKGROUND: (CONT'D)

National Cybersecurity Awareness Month emphasizes personal accountability and stresses the importance of taking proactive steps to enhance cybersecurity at home and in the workplace. It also supports the Department’s strategic vision for educating, empowering, and ensuring information security is in the hands of every County employee.

CLERK'S ADDENDUM

Speakers: Marc Shorr, CCC Director of Information Technology.