Morton County ND

Weird but true: Morton County employees can name 47 different ways to use a stapler! ?? Just kidding... or am I? ?? Behind every great community are creative problem-solvers who make magic happen. #MortonCounty #WorkplaceFun

On National First Responders Day, Morton County extends our profound appreciation to the dedicated emergency response professionals who serve our community with unwavering commitment. Our first responders – including emergency medical services personnel, firefighters, law enforcement officers, and emergency dispatchers – represent the finest examples of public service. These skilled professionals undergo rigorous training and continuing education to maintain the highest standards of emergency response capabilities, ensuring our community receives expert care in critical moments. Their impact extends beyond emergency response – they're integral to our community's safety infrastructure, conducting prevention programs, safety education, and maintaining emergency preparedness across Morton County. To the men and women who've chosen these noble professions: Thank you for your professionalism, dedication, and courage in serving Morton County citizens. Your commitment to public safety strengthens the foundation of our community. #NationalFirstRespondersDay #EmergencyServices #FirstResponders #PublicSafety #CommunityService #MortonCountyStrong #EmergencyResponse #PublicService

?? Think You’re Too Smart to Get Hooked? Think again! ?? Phishing scams are sneakier than ever, and even the savviest internet users can fall for them. This Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Morton County is reminding everyone to stay sharp and avoid the bait! ?? ?? Quick tips to stay safe: -Pause and think before clicking on unexpected links. -Check twice—does that email or message seem off? -Report it! Don’t let scammers swim away with your info. Protect yourself and your inbox! Learn more about how to stay phishing-free at CISA.gov. #BeCyberSmart #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth #MortonCountyStrong #PhishFree

??♀? It's Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and it's time to power up your digital defense! ??? Imagine you're in a cyber-action movie. Your password is the sidekick, but Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is your superpower! ??♂? Hackers: "We've cracked the password!" ??♀? You with MFA: "Nice try, but that's just level one!" Why MFA rocks: -It's your password's bodyguard -It sends cyber villains packing -It's like a secret handshake, but cooler Whether it's multi-factor, two-factor, or two-step, just use it! #cybersecurityawarenessmonth #CybersecuritySuperhero #DigitalDefender #mortoncountystrong

?? Cybersecurity Tip #1: Strengthen Your Password Game As we kick off Cybersecurity Awareness Month, let's start with the basics: your password. Best Practice: Use a unique, strong password for each of your accounts. Why it matters: - Prevents a single breach from compromising multiple accounts - Makes it significantly harder for hackers to guess your credentials ?? Quick Tip: Consider using a password manager to generate and securely store complex passwords for you. Stay tuned for more cybersecurity insights throughout October. Together, we can make Morton County's digital presence more secure. #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth #PasswordSecurity #MortonCountyStrong

??? October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Protecting Morton County's Digital Frontier In today's interconnected world, cybersecurity isn't just an IT issue—it's a community imperative. This month, Morton County is taking a proactive stance in safeguarding our digital assets and empowering our residents and businesses with crucial knowledge. Throughout October, we'll be sharing: - Best practices for personal and business cybersecurity - Insights from local IT professionals - Resources for ongoing education and support Why it matters: Cyber threats evolve rapidly, and our defense must evolve faster. By fostering a culture of cybersecurity awareness, we're not just protecting data—we're securing our community's future. Join us in this critical initiative. Follow our page for weekly updates, and visit our newly updated cybersecurity information page for comprehensive resources. Remember: In the digital age, every individual plays a role in our collective security. Let's make Morton County a model of cyber resilience! https://lnkd.in/dRh3Zj9X #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth #ProtectMortonCounty #CyberSmart #mortoncountystrong #SecureOurWorld

As Emergency Preparedness Month wraps up, Morton County Emergency Management encourages businesses and organizations to stay ready and resilient! ???? Here are some key steps to boost your preparedness: -Create and test your Emergency Action Plan (EAP) regularly. -Set up a strong emergency communication system. -Run risk assessments and practice tabletop exercises. -Protect and back up critical infrastructure. -Train your team on emergency response procedures. -Work closely with local first responders. -Join in on community-wide drills. Being prepared is everyone's responsibility. When your organization is ready, our whole community is stronger. We’re here to help local businesses with resources, plan reviews, and consultations to strengthen your emergency preparedness. Reach out to us anytime! #EmergencyManagement #BusinessPreparedness #MortonCountyND #CommunityStrong #BeReady

?? Happy National Assessors Day! Here in Morton County, our assessors help keep things running smoothly by ensuring property values are fair and accurate. ???? They also play a big role in planning and zoning, making sure our community grows in the right direction. ????? Let’s take a moment to appreciate the team behind the numbers! ?? #NationalAssessorsDay #CommunitySupport #MortonCountyND

?? Be Prepared. Stay Informed. ?? When emergencies strike, being informed can make all the difference. Morton County offers real-time emergency alerts to keep you and your team in the loop, whether it's severe weather, road closures, or critical updates. ????? Signing up for alerts is quick, easy, and essential for staying ahead of any situation. Don’t wait for a disaster—get prepared today. ?? Sign up here: https://lnkd.in/dKwaJbUW Preparedness starts with knowing what’s coming! #NPM2024 #StayPrepared #EmergencyAlerts #MortonCounty #BeInformed #CommunityResilience

# Celebrating National Tradesmen Day in Morton County! ?????♀???♂? Today, we honor the skilled tradesmen and tradeswomen who build, maintain, and enhance our community. From electricians to plumbers, carpenters to welders, your expertise keeps Morton County running smoothly. To all trades professionals: - Your hard work doesn't go unnoticed - Your skills are the foundation of our infrastructure - Your dedication improves our quality of life every day Thank you for your invaluable contributions! #NationalTradesmenDay #MortonCounty #SkilledTrades #EssentialWorkers