Editor In Chief

Colin Wood

StateScoop & EdScoop

Colin Wood is the editor in chief of StateScoop and EdScoop. He’s reported on government information technology policy for more than a decade, on topics including cybersecurity, IT governance and public safety.

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This photo taken on February 5, 2018 shows a police officer wearing a pair of smartglasses with a facial recognition system at Zhengzhou East Railway Station in Zhengzhou in China’s central Henan province. (AFP via Getty Images)

Drones, VR coming to public safety, responders say in emerging tech survey

County & Local

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis speaks at a day of remembrance event on March 22, 2022 in Boulder, Colorado. (Chet Strange / Getty Images)

Colorado sets new digital strategy, targets 99% broadband access by 2027

State

NASCIO names winners of 2022 State IT Recognition Awards

State

NASCIO awards four state tech leaders for innovative work, cyber in 2022

State

Maryland Chief Information Officer Michael Leahy poses for the camera during the National Association of State Chief Information Officers’ annual conference in Louisville, Kentucky, on Oct. 10, 2022. (Colin Wood / Scoop News Group)

Awareness a challenge for CIOs pursuing ‘whole-of-state’ cyber

Cybersecurity

Longtime Pennsylvania CISO Erik Avakian to step down

State

Texas’ citizen services app to automate driving-test paperwork

Digital Services

Many states still lack plans for app modernization, NASCIO says

State

Tennessee launches new round of statewide automation projects

State