
Dallas suburb launches ‘drone as first responder’ program
Police in Prosper, Texas, are using drones to respond to calls.
Police in Prosper, Texas, are using drones to respond to calls.
Evelina Broussard, who most recently served as an IT manager for an energy company, will be Louisiana’s new chief information officer.
GoldenGov: City Executive of the Year Melissa Kraft is the Chief Information Officer at the City of Frisco, one of the fastest growing cities in Texas. Prior to that she served as the Chief Information Officer for Dallas County. Kraft has led several technology and infrastructure transformation initiatives, a data academy, 911 quality assurance program […]
GoldenGov: City Executive of the Year Brian Gardner is the Chief Information Officer for the City of Dallas. Gardner joined the city in 2017 to develop IT Risk Management and Regulatory Compliance programs and later served as the city’s chief information security officer. During his time in city government, Gardner has implemented a risk-based framework […]
The Texas Transportation Department is providing truckers with free, in-cab traffic alerts by drawing from real-time traffic data.
The data-analytics software firm Zencity announced new investor funding that will be used to develop an AI assistant for use by state and local governments.
The Florida Department of Corrections announced that it completed an upgrade to a new software platform that allows prisoners to manage incoming funds.
Bill Zielinski led Dallas’ response to a ransomware attack and navigated the fallout after a city information technology employee deleted millions of electronic police records.
Government IT firms Tyler Technologies, Granicus and CentralSquare Technologies are among those to make announcements in recent weeks.
Vermont Chief Information Officer Denise Reilly-Hughes announced that John Toney, a former Secret Service special agent, will head the state’s cybersecurity initiatives.