Just as government IT organizations can gorge themselves on cloud-security tools, they can also make a mess of wireless technologies and internet-connected devices if they don’t take…
Tech conferences are littered with reminders that cybersecurity is a “team sport,” but during the National Association of State Chief Information Officers annual conference in Seattle last…
Cybersecurity funding in the infrastructure bill isn’t expected to go especially far, but $65 billion for broadband is expected to make serious in-roads on the nation’s connectivity…
Cybersecurity threats have only evolved over the past year. The Babuk malware group, first identified this year, in April stole 250 gigabytes of data from D.C. police…
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti unveiled a plan this year to launch a flying taxi service within the next three years. The plan taps Archer Aviation, a…
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson in October accused a St. Louis Post-Dispatch reporter of hacking a state website, though state records show he did nothing wrong. The reporter…
Govtech giant Tyler Technologies continued to grow this year with several new acquisitions, including buying the digital government vendor NIC for $2.3 billion. Tyler also bought ReadySub,…
After a decade of service, Georgia CIO Calvin Rhodes stepped down over the summer. He was lauded by his counterparts as “the consummate professional.” There were other…
While some states quickly developed new tools to respond to the pandemic’s needs, many also hit snags along the way. Before its vaccination appointment website was launched…
After launching a vaccine passport in February, New York City in August became the first U.S. jurisdiction to require people entering public venues to be inoculated against…