Beeck Center and the National Governors Association have opened applications to states for the second cohort of Data Labs projects.

The National Governors Association will help agencies work through policy and data-sharing challenges.

As high-profile attacks like Atlanta's grab headlines, experts tell StateScoop that both the level of awareness and resources available to local governments are on the rise.

NASCIO says what began as broad requests for the federal government to organize its regulatory environment for state IT is now on "more solid footing."

Ginni Rometty says artificial intelligence will affect 100 percent of jobs and that state leaders have a central role to play as the technology emerges.

In less than three years, the tech leader positioned his state as a national model for IT policy and early adoption of emerging technologies.

As leadership of the National Governors Association changes hands, state leaders pledge commitment to bolstering cybersecurity defenses in their states.