Smiths Falls backs IT strategy with $427K starting budget

Smiths Falls backs IT strategy with $427K starting budget

SMITHS FALLS — As Smiths Falls continues work on its new municipal website, council has given in principle support to a multi-year IT strategy that staff say is aimed at improving cybersecurity, system reliability, and access to municipal services, with potential long term cost implications for ratepayers. Director of corporate services and treasurer Paul Dowber told the Feb. 9 committee of the whole meeting council was not being asked to approv…