Summary
Kent formally approved cybersecurity policies the state now requires under ORC §9.64 — housekeeping, but it protects city systems and resident data.
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Last discussed Jan 21, 2026.
Impact analysis
Anyone whose data the city holds benefits from formalized security standards.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Council (Regular) - Jan 21, 2026
Kent formally approved cybersecurity policies the state now requires under ORC §9.64 — housekeeping, but it protects city systems and resident data.
City Council Committee Meeting - Jan 7, 2026
House Bill 96 requires Ohio cities to adopt a cybersecurity policy after a wave of breaches at smaller municipalities. Kent's plan got the green light.
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