Washington state names private sector tech leader as new chief information security officer
Gwen Gann fills the CISO role left vacant by Ralph Johnson, who retired from Washington government this summer.
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Nebraska launches new voter registration system ahead of 2026 midterms
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Newsom signs legislation establishing framework for third party AI auditors
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Indiana taps its director of digital governance to also serve as chief privacy officer
John Stark takes on the role as the state’s privacy lead in addition to his role leading the state’s digital governance efforts.
States confront growing cyber gaps as critical infrastructure threats rise, report finds
The joint report from NASCIO and GDIT highlights unreliable funding sources, fewer resources in smaller jurisdictions and the increased risks in connecting critical infrastructure systems to the…
California launches AI assistant to help residents navigate state services
The tool uses Anthropic’s Claude model and will rely on state subject matter experts to help validate responses from verified sources, rather than simply generate conversational answers…
Virginia forms digital service office, appoints former federal Medicare leader as new director
Virginia’s new digital services team comes after the state recently discovered millions in “bad state contracts” for IT projects that were never completed.
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