AnonymousSource: Santa Barbara County Grand Jury
The 2021 Santa Barbara County Grand Jury has prepared a report on the subject of Cybersecurity for Special Districts following the 2019-2020 Santa Barbara County Grand Jury report titled “Cyber-Attacks Threaten Santa Barbara County”, which focused on the broader County issues. This report encourages the 52 Special Districts in Santa Barbara County to review their cyber-systems in order to identify cybersecurity threats. The Jury urges the Special Districts to take all necessary measures to protect their operational data and computer systems. The Jury has proposed a list of “Best Practices” for Santa Barbara County Special Districts to consider identifying, protecting, and, if necessary, upgrading their cybersecurity activities to advance the best interests of their consumers.
The complete report is posted on the Grand Jury’s website: www.sbcgj.org.
