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Audit: State’s technology department full of waste, unequipped to deal with disaster Audit: State’s technology department full of waste, unequipped to deal with disaster

Audit: State’s technology department full of waste, unequipped to deal with disaster

In its first two years of existence, the state’s lead technology agency was not equipped to handle technology disasters, maintained servers and computers with inadequate or nonexistent anti-virus protection, failed to implement cybersecurity controls, and did not properly document purchases or property inventory, according to a report from the Illinois Auditor General’s office.
State unemployment site back up after outage; crash tied to 3 percent loss of mainframe data storage State unemployment site back up after outage; crash tied to 3 percent loss of mainframe data storage

State unemployment site back up after outage; crash tied to 3 percent loss of mainframe data storage

The Illinois Department of Employment Security’s unemployment claim system is back online Thursday after a more than two-day outage rendered the system unable to distribute unemployment checks or accept claims and certifications online. A Department of Information Technology spokeswoman said there were “other systems included” in the outage aside from the Illinois Benefit...
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