Marina Trahan Martinez
Dallas County Government Accountability Reporter-
The bills for dealing with Dallas County's data breach and other computer woes are almost a half million dollars above original estimates.
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An analyst found that only three of 10 justices of the peace courts are "outstanding" at updating and maintaining court records with Dallas County's Odyssey software.
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Dallas County employees need their W-2 forms. Can the technology firm handling the software deliver?Dallas County employees need to receive their W-2 tax forms in the next few weeks. Some commissioners are worried that they may not arrive in time.
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A study of Dallas County computers commissioned in August, before a cybersecurity breach, found evidence of significant overspending.
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Results from a nearly half million dollar study are expected to be presented to Dallas County commissioners on Tuesday.
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Watkins was praised nationally for freeing wrongfully convicted prisoners but also was known for a controversial tenure as Dallas County's district attorney.
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Dallas County commissioners approve $12 million computer management contract — but with reservationsA computer management firm got a 3-year contract to handle Dallas County's day-to-day business on its computers— including payroll — at a cost of up to $12 million.
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Dallas County commissioners and elections officials aren't seeing eye-to-eye on how well recent elections went.
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Dallas County Administrator Darryl Martin says in a statement that a $2.4 million fraudulent payment appears to be unrelated to a hacking incident in October.
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Dallas County commissioners are fighting over records with the county's juvenile department and are accused of withholding raises.
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Officials raised concerns about computer system security at Dallas County IT Executive Governance Committee meetings months before an Oct. 19 "cybersecurity incident."
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Dallas County — the target of a recent cyber attack — wants to hire a new IT leader. who will be tasked with improving security on its computer systems.