Announcing the winners of the 2024 LocalSmart Awards Scoop News Group is thrilled to announce the winners of the sixth annual LocalSmart Awards. The LocalSmart Awards highlight the leaders improving city, county and municipal government.… By StateScoop Staff
(Getty Images) Indiana begins offering water systems free cyber assessments Cybersecurity By Colin Wood
(Getty Images) Hoboken, New Jersey, slowly recovering from Thanksgiving week cyberattack Cybersecurity By Sophia Fox-Sowell
(Getty Images) New partnership offers school districts resources, camaraderie in bolstering student data privacy practices Several school districts have committed to a new student data privacy program led by the Consortium for School Networking. By Keely Quinlan
(Getty Images) Pennsylvania hands out thousands of laptops for residents without devices By Keely Quinlan
Jay Stanley, from the ACLU, an expert on digital ID. How states can better digital ID programs for better privacy, equity By StateScoop Staff
(Giannina Vera / Scoop News Group) How U.S. water infrastructure became a ‘huge’ cyber target By StateScoop Staff
How enhanced identity data supports AI adoption, strengthens security, and improves public service By Haywood Talcove
(Getty Images) ‘Critical’ cyber vulnerabilities found in many water utilities, warns EPA inspector general
(Code for America / Flickr) Ahead of new administration, remaining agile is key, Code For America CEO says
(Getty Images) To avoid ‘AI divide,’ National League of Cities and Google share AI report and toolkit for local governments
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (Getty Images) Maryland hires Francesca Ioffreda as new chief innovation officer
(Getty Images) California DMV partners with biometric identity company for mobile driver’s license program
In an aerial view, a recovery vehicle drives past burned structures and cars two months after a devastating wildfire on October 09, 2023 in Lahaina, Hawaii. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images) A year after wildfires, Maui adds new evacuation tools to emergency management
(Getty Images) Just half of state CIOs say employees use generative AI in daily work, NASCIO report says
Getty Images Report card: State, local geospatial leaders need better governance, infrastructure to collaborate across agencies
(Pexels) Election day ends with reports of vote counting tech challenges, text scams in several states
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