Recent News
Did you know the Association compiles information on grants beneficial to county governments? The Association’s Grants page on SCCounties.org serves as a repository for information on available grants, grant writing classes, and grant management. Visit SCCounties.org/grants for the most up-to-date information on grants available to serve your county.Read more
Mr. Timothy C. Winslow, Executive Director (Elect), South Carolina Association of Counties, presented the J. Mitchell Graham Award to Dorchester County Council Chairman George H. Bailey, members of county council, Tiffany J. Norton, SC PIO, and Jason L. Ward, County Administrator. http://bit.ly/JMG2019
The South Carolina Commission on Prosecution Coordination is conducting two free trainings in Florence tomorrow, Thursday, August 29. Please note that the Commission’s trainings are not open to persons who personally represent, in any capacity or in any type of legal or administrative matter, individuals charged with crimes or work in an agency or office, in any capacity, with any other persons who do so. By registering to attend, each attendee is certifying that he/she is an employed by a city, county, or state law enforcement or prosecution agency, and further... Read more
The Threat and How to Think About It
Ransomware has rapidly emerged as the most visible cybersecurity risk playing out across our nation’s networks, locking up private sector organizations and government agencies alike. And that’s only what we’re seeing – many more infections are going unreported, ransoms are being paid, and the vicious ransomware cycle continues on. We strongly urge you to consider ransomware infections as destructive attacks, not an event where you can simply pay off the bad guys and regain control of your network (do you really trust a cybercriminal?).
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Annual Conference highlights and presentations given during the SCAC 52nd Annual Conference are now available. View them all on the Annual Conference Highlights page.Read more