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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State cyber leaders aim for more scrutiny of cloud vendors
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Finance industry vet named Virginia data officer
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Ransomware is ‘straining’ local government services, FBI says
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Utah’s government privacy officer wants to train and certify 50 specialists
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State IT leaders ‘still waiting to hear’ what cyber grant program will allow
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Langevin takes aim at technical debt as roadblock to better security
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