And so vendors are vitally important. And we even write it into the contracts now that vendors have to meet certain cybersecurity standards. For that matter, We require only domestic based vendors. We will not work with foreign based companies as it relates to something as crucial as our elections infrastructure. Sometimes that brings up issues, but we've been able to work through those physical security again, if you do all this work and your server closets left unlocked so that anybody that wants to can walk in there, you haven't accomplished much. (19:06–19:19)
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Asserts that Ohio election infrastructure only uses domestic vendors, excluding foreign-based companies.
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