The 13-member group includes technology executives at some of the city's biggest companies, including Delta Air Lines, Equifax and Chick-fil-A.

The bipartisan bill, sponsored by Sens. Mark Warner and Cory Gardner, is similar to one introduced two years ago but failed to advance.

A survey highlights workforce challenges, driving some states' CIOs to focus on job reclassification and internship programs.

The city's new CIO, Gary Brantley, says cybersecurity is now "at the front of everything we do" in the wake of a cyberattack that cost Atlanta $17 million.

The county was hit by the Ryuk virus, one of the most costly varieties of ransomware.

The attack knocked out all county email services and forced the sheriff's department to revert to recording arrests and jail bookings on paper.

Google said it will end service in Louisville on April 15, though the city says it has other options, including a growing municipal fiber network.

William Wade III will assume his first role in the public sector with a city still rebuilding its digital infrastructure after a devastating ransomware attack last year.

State and federal officials are investigating the attack, though the city says it did not affect its storm preparations or ability to get the streets plowed.

Theresa Szczurek says she'll draw on a career defined by improving information technology — from Bell Labs to her private consulting practices.