California Gov. Newsom fills three key technology positions

Los Angeles vastly expanded its digital service offerings last year, but 2021 presents a crucial opportunity to continue that trend, city CIO Ted Ross said.

For government in 2021, data is considered a mandatory asset, but officials have shown that using data, especially during the health crisis, is a challenge.

A cybercriminal middleman wants $30,000 for credentials allowing access to a wide range of systems in an unnamed Arizona city, the intelligence firm GroupSense...

The 2021 StateScoop 50 Awards recognize the people and projects who are redefining state government with technology. Nominate a standout leader or project...

Fraud can quickly drain state and local agency resources. However, with modern authentication controls, CIOs and CISOs can mitigate fraud and security risks.

A recent study by the transportation data company Inrix concludes that suboptimal traffic-signal timing is responsible for at least 10% of total traffic delay...

One out of 13 state and local government workers experienced a mobile phishing attempt in 2020, according to new research from security firm Lookout.

The phone carrier's contribution is expected to bring better internet service to at least 35,000 students.

With the bulk of access needs moving off-premise, public sector and higher education leaders should be rethinking security paradigms, say security experts.

DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas is expected to announce several changes, including a hike in the minimum amount that state and local government grant...

A whistleblower report found that an inmate management system wasn't adjusted for a new early-release formula, keeping hundreds locked up for too long.

Adopting cloud-native development tools can help agencies speed up application development and improve security.

A successful attack against a widely used payment processing service has prompted state and local agencies to issue breach disclosures in recent days.