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From left to right: Kenny Holmes, SLED Chief of Staff and GTM, Fortinet; Aliscia Andrews, Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security, Commonwealth of Virginia; Solomon Adote, chief security officer, Delaware. Speakers took the stage at Scoop News Group’s Security Transformation Summit on Dec. 8, 2022. (Scoop News Group)

Delaware cyber chief Solomon Adote to depart after six years

Delaware Chief Security Officer Solomon Adote has announced his resignation from the state government after six years leading the state's cybersecurity efforts.
Mar 11, 2025 By Sophia Fox-Sowell
Wes Allen
Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen testifies during a hearing before the Senate Rules and Administration Committee at Russell Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on March 12, 2024 in Washington, D.C. (Alex Wong / Getty Images)

Alabama’s secretary of state removed nearly 500,000 names from voter file

Alabama Secretary of State Wes Allen says a new system developed by his office identified thousands of registered voters who are deceased, moved out of state or…
Mar 5, 2025 By Colin Wood
hawaii
An aerial view of destroyed and cleared properties with vegetation regrowth on year after the Lahaina wildfire on August 6, 2024 in Lahaina, Hawaii. August 8 marks the one-year anniversary of the Maui wildfires which killed 102 people and devastated the historic community of Lahaina in West Maui. Plaintiffs involved in the Lahaina wildfire lawsuits against the government and utilities have reached a $4 billion global settlement of claims. (Mario Tama / Getty Images)

Hawaii’s emergency decision support system was funded by FEMA

Staff at the Hawaii State Energy Office said that a critical decision-making tool that helps the state respond to and plan for emergencies may not have happened…
Mar 3, 2025 By Colin Wood
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom
California Gov. Gavin Newsom stands with actor Danny Trejo, left, and SAG-AFTRA National Executive Director Duncan Crabtree-Ireland at a press conference at Raleigh Studios unveiling a vast expansion of California’s Film and Television Credit Program on October 27, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Mario Tama / Getty Images)

California tax director named new secretary of GovOps agency

Amy Tong, California's secretary of government operations, has stepped down from her role and the state's tax director is set to take over.
Mar 3, 2025 By Keely Quinlan
Noem in ICE costume
In this handout photo provided by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the New York City Fugitive Operations Team, joined by DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, conducted targeted enforcement operations resulting in the arrest of an illegal Dominican national on January 28, 2025 in New York City. (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement via Getty Images)

Secretaries of state ask DHS to retain essential election security services

The National Association of Secretaries of State on Friday sent a letter to U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, noting a preference that she retain…
Feb 24, 2025 By Colin Wood
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