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  • Ben Bollard - Pella Schools - IT System for School Lockdown
    • Used the “I Love U Guys standard https://iloveuguys.org
    • Locks, lights, out of sight.
    • Wanted/Needed more than a single initiation point (Panic Button) in the building.
    • Utilized phones and a “Black Box” - All school phones can initiate a “Lock Down”
    • “Black Box” is actually 2 boxes
    • Creates an “Emergency Hub” in their Data Center, including access to all Cameras, and phone for communication.
  • State Buy - Network Vulnerability Assessments
    • Contract should be available Jun 1, 2022
    • Simple pricing:  $3,500 for scanning 1000 or fewer assets, $7,000 for scanning more than 1000 assets per district.
    • Includes 
      • Monthly scanning of all assets
      • Scanning of networks both Internally and externally
      • Scanning of Cloud hosted devices
      • Specialized scanning of Active Directory, Exchange, VMWare/Virtual servers, SNMP, and Exposure of PII 
      • Monthly reports for tech staff 
      • Each report is reviewed and prioritized by Martin Yarborough staff
      • Review of reports via Zoom
      • Includes issues found, severity of the issue, description of the issue, and remediation recommendations.
      • Quarterly Executive Summary Reports
      • All scanning hardware and software
  • Cyber Insurance requirement survey.
    • Requiring 2FA for Google
    • JMC is going to beta testing 2FA this summer
    • Do you have off-line / cloud backups
    • 2FA not required for Students
    • 2FA required for “Remote Access”