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TRAVERSE CITY \u2014 A surge in artificial intelligence options is prompting Grand Traverse County officials to consider a proactive approach to cybersecurity after learning that some employees and elected officials don\u2019t follow through on necessary training.Grand Traverse County Information Technology Director Cliff DuPuy provided commissioners Wednesday with a breakdown of the county\u2019s cybersecurity and what he proposes as necessary steps to continue protecting sensitive information.kAm%96 4@F?EJ 6IA6C:6?465 2 3C6249 \ud83d\ude15 :ED 4J36CD64FC:EJ \ud83d\ude15 a_ac 2?5 92G6 AFE >62DFC6D \ud83d\ude15 A=246 D:?46 E96? E@ AC6G6?E 2?@E96C 2EE24
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