Delaware capitol building. (Getty Images) Delaware IT agency adds administration and broadband officials State CIO Jason Clarke added a chief of administration and a broadband grants manager to the state Department of Technology and Innovation. May 5, 2022 By Benjamin Freed
Oklahoma CISO Matt Singleton (Scoop News Group) CIOs plan for cyber grants, wait for CISA’s guidance Six months after President Biden signed the infrastructure law, CIOs and CISOs still have many questions about the cyber grants new program. May 5, 2022 By Benjamin Freed
(Getty Images) K-12 vendor breach spreads across New York State The breach of K-12 software vendor Illuminate Education has now impacted at least 24 districts across New York, according to a report. May 5, 2022 By Benjamin Freed
Barrow, Alaska (Getty Images) Tribal broadband gets $77 million from Commerce Department Tribal broadband investment got a $77 million influx comprised of 19 grants from the U.S. Department of Commerce. May 4, 2022 By Colin Wood
(Getty Images) AIOps cutting hours of cyber work in Utah, CTO says Utah Chief Technology Officer Dave Fletcher said AIOps has allowed his team to cut hours of work out of monitoring for cyber risks. May 4, 2022 By Colin Wood
(Getty Images) Many states lack strategy for application modernization, NASCIO data shows More than half of states surveyed said they either don't have a strategy for application modernization or are still creating one. May 3, 2022 By Colin Wood
(Getty Images) How some state CIOs are fighting burnout With many government workers feeling burnout in the last two years, state IT leaders are taking new steps to retain talented professionals. May 3, 2022 By Benjamin Freed
Sponsored How modern identity platforms can help states blunt fraudulent claims Modern identify and access management platforms can prevent bad actors from entering state systems — and streamline citizens’ experience, says a new report. May 3, 2022 By StateScoop Staff
Florida Chief Information Officer James Grant, center, speaks at NASCIO’s midyear conference in National Harbor, Maryland, with U.S. Virgin Islands CIO Rupert Ross, North Carolina CIO James Weaver, Georgia CIO Shawnzia Thomas and NASCIO Policy Director Meredith Ward. (Scoop News Group) Florida CIO says state has history of ‘doing state tech worst’ Speaking at a NASCIO conference, James Grant criticized the many defunct IT agencies that preceded the Florida Digital Service. May 2, 2022 By Benjamin Freed
Left to right: NASCIO government affairs director Alex Whitaker, California acting CIO Russ Nichols, Washington CIO Bill Kehoe, Hawaii CIO Doug Murdock, Oregon Deputy CIO Jennifer Bjerke, Alaska CIO Bill Smith. (Colin Wood / Scoop News Group) Not every state IT project needs to cost millions, CIOs say The CIOs of California and Minnesota said at NASCIO's midyear conference that sometimes small state IT projects have outsized impact. May 2, 2022 By Colin Wood