2021 brought evolutions in IT, broadband funding
StateScoop’s editors review the biggest stories affecting state and local government IT in 2021.
StateScoop’s editors review the biggest stories affecting state and local government IT in 2021.
Allocations for broadband and cybersecurity won’t be a “significant windfall” after they’re divided up for localities, NASCIO says.
Tim Roemer, Arizona’s chief information security officer and homeland security director, talks about why cybersecurity isn’t just an IT issue anymore.
GIS officials in Washington and Oregon say recent events — including the appearance of Asian giant hornets — have raised their profiles in state government.
Two state CIOs said direction from the federal government on how to use the latest relief funding is not as clear as it could be.
Rapid response during the health crisis was facilitated by strong relationships with agency customers, says Texas CIO Amanda Crawford.
It’s become a truism that broadband is an essential life tool, but states still face challenges in closing the digital divide.
“We don’t get to turn on a service in the cloud and walk away from it,” says California CTO Liana Bailey-Crimmins.
Digital services directors in Colorado and New Jersey say they’re getting more sophisticated in how they approach software development in their states.
How can you prepare for the next decade of digital service? Stay in crisis mode a little longer, says Jessica Cole of U.S. Digital Response.