The City of Des Moines, Iowa, announced it’s hired former Missouri Chief Information Officer Jeffrey Wann as its new CIO.

Since 2021, 47 new publicly owned networks have come online and more projects are underway, according to a new report from the Institute for Local Self-Reliance.

On the Priorities podcast, Maryland CIO Katie Savage says she’s getting ready to work closer with agencies on enterprise services.

Iowa's new law is most similar to Utah's, as it also defines personal data. The law is set to take effect on Jan. 1, 2025.

Ensuring local governments know about the services states offer is a key challenge as more states launch "whole-of-state" IT services.

Matthew Behrens, who's been interim CIO since last October, has been named Iowa's full-time chief information officer.

Iowa plans to expand the center's operations in coming weeks, with around-the-clock threat monitoring and more services for local agencies.

A new partnership through the National League of Cities' "Capstone Challenge" series aims to help communities find gaps in broadband coverage.

As CIO, Dunn led the first phase of a major enterprise resource planning system upgrade and readied the state for more data-driven decision making.

Shane Dwyer, an agency CISO in Wisconsin, will be Iowa's first statewide cybersecurity leader since the January 2020 departure of Jeff Franklin.