Ransomware attack forces Seattle Public Library systems offline
A ransomware attack over the weekend forced administrators of the Seattle Public Library system to take their systems offline.
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State privacy chiefs are watching AI closely
Three state privacy chiefs said they're paying close attention to AI is they bootstrap their practices inside government.
Washington governor appoints new state broadband office director
Aaron Wheeler, who spent 18 years with the Suquamish tribal government, was named Washington state's new broadband director.
Seattle steps closer to bridging digital divide, but challenges persist, study finds
Seattle's latest Technology Access and Adoption Study found that broadband access is growing, but some groups still lag behind.
Washington governor signs AI order plotting yearlong policy path
Washington Gov. Jay Inslee signed an executive order on generative AI that plots out the state's next year of work to carefully develop guidelines that won't stunt…
Washington state transportation services partially restored after cyberattack
Officials said they're working to get digital services back online after a recent cyberattack disrupted the flow of travel data.
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Washington state pilots AI-powered wildfire detection system
A wildfire detection pilot program powered by artificial intelligence is helping Washington state respond more quickly to fires.
Washington expands produce voucher program online with Amazon
Washington state officials said fewer people used their produce vouchers before the state added Amazon Access as a partner.
What is biometric data? States, FTC have new ideas
A policy statement from the Federal Trade Commission and new state laws are advancing protections for biometric data.
Washington state’s tech bureau staffs up with new leaders
Having hired a new CISO, CDO, CTO and chief of staff, Washington's CIO says the state's ready to accelerate many of its programs.