Great River, NY – Michael Balboni moderated a panel at Suffolk County’s first-ever “SuffolkShare Inter-Municipal Procurement Conference” on July 24, 2018. He presented as part of the Technology Challenges and Opportunities panel, offering his insight on cybersecurity and readily available and effective solutions. The conference, held at Timber Point Golf Course in Great River, brought together leading experts in the field to share best practices on how county and local governments should procure goods and services. Attendees included procurement officials from Suffolk County’s 10 towns, 33 villages, and 69 school districts, as well as public sector budget and IT specialists and thought leaders from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA), Rockefeller Institute of Government, New York State Association of Counties, Hofstra University and New York State Office of General Services (OGS).