Mississippi Board of Trustees Agenda Packet April 2026
Emergency cyber incident legal contract for UMMC
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Description
Acting under emergency authority, the Board’s Legal Committee Chair approved the University of Mississippi Medical Center’s one-year, $75,000 outside counsel agreement with McDonald Hopkins, LLC to provide legal services in response to a cyber incident. UMMC’s cyber insurance is expected to cover most costs beyond a $5,000 deductible, subject to Attorney General approval.
Contract Details
Contract Amount
Maximum $75,000 (UMMC portion subject to $5,000 deductible)
Vendor
MCDONALD HOPKINS LLC
Agency
Board Of Trustees-Mississippi State Institutions Of Higher Learning, MS
Contract Type
LEGAL
Document Date
April 16, 2026
Contract Term
One year effective February 19, 2026
Renewal Date
2027-02-19
Renewal Info
One-year emergency engagement beginning February 19, 2026; no renewal terms described.
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Board Of Trustees-Mississippi State Institutions Of Higher Learning
Higher Ed
Jackson, MS
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