Benjamin Freed was the managing editor of StateScoop and EdScoop, covering cybersecurity issues affecting state and local governments across the country. He wrote extensively about ransomware, election security and the federal government’s role in assisting states and cities with information security.
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CIOs recruited for election security find a familiar challenge, NASCIO president says
Cybersecurity
Lawmaker proposes cutting Kentucky CIO’s $375,000 salary
State
San Diego and Marines to collaborate on ‘smart city’ initiatives
City
Vermont CIO orders purge of Kaspersky, Huawei and ZTE products
State
Texas bills would downsize state’s data centers, mandate cloud
State
California Deputy CIO Chris Cruz to resign
County & Local
Senate bill would create rural broadband office at FCC
State