Baltimore ransomware attack was early attempt at data extortion, new report shows

The company said it has no evidence the attack spread beyond internal networks to its local-government clients.

With just weeks before November 3, election security and election technology officials across the country are readying themselves in an unprecedented time.

Minneapolis CIO Fadi Fadhil told StateScoop that his strategy of stitching all of the city's data together will help policymakers solve difficult challenges...

Now in their seventh year, the StateScoop 50 Awards honor the people and projects across the state IT community who are making a difference in government.

Back for its second year, the LocalSmart Awards program honors the visionaries who transform local government to make a difference in citizens' lives. Nominate...

During a CISA online summit, Washington state CIO Jim Weaver said 98% of his employees "love remote work or are fine with it."

The transition to next-generation 911 brings cybersecurity threats not seen before, members of an FCC working group said during CISA's annual summit.

University of North Texas researchers are developing new technical frameworks to help AVs share data and contribute to what they call "cooperative perception."

Julia Fischer, Maryland’s geographic information officer, said many agencies didn't know how powerful GIS could be when the state began building its...

The company, one of the largest vendors of IT services to local governments, reported a security incident involving unauthorized access by an "unknown third...

Spammy text messages, careless mailing campaigns and confusion surrounding vote-by-mail are just a few of the things secretaries of state are trying to educate...

The National Association of State Chief Information Officers says it plans to announce 10 winners at its virtual online conference in October.

To handle 911 outages and other crises, emergency communications officials from two states said a formal "crisis communications plan" is essential.