On this week's Priorities Podcast, North Dakota Chief Information Officer Gregory Hoffman says whole-of-state cybersecurity and AI are focus areas for his state.

The world’s foundational privacy guidelines weren’t written for the generative AI era.

Vermont's governor vetoed what would have been one of the strongest data privacy bills in the nation. He urged lawmakers to craft something less risky.

An investigation by the Kansas Office of Judicial Administration revealed that a cyberattack last year may have exposed personal information of 150,000 people.

Texas CIO Amanda Crawford said privacy and data literacy have been key considerations as the state pursues generative AI projects.

California is installing a network of 480 cameras in Oakland and San Francisco's East Bay Area in an effort to crack down on vehicle and cargo theft.

Several state officials said that before forming AI policies, agencies must first consider the potential privacy implications of adoption.

The National Association of State Chief Information Officers found that less than one quarter of states surveyed operate an "established" privacy program.

Three state privacy chiefs said they're paying close attention to AI is they bootstrap their practices inside government.

The results of a recent audit in Utah showed that 66% of organizations failed to meet a requirement of the state's privacy statute.