A passenger aircraft taxis at the end of a runway in Philadelphia. (Getty Images)
Damian Oravez, the former cyber chief of Philadelphia International Airport, said he's in "listening mode" as the city's newest CISO.
Aug 31, 2023
By
Keely Quinlan
Andy Hanks, former chief information security officer of Montana
Katie Savage speaks at CyberTalks 2022 in Washington. (Pepe Gomez / PixelMe Studio / Scoop News Group)
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Torry Crass, the CISO of the North Carolina State Board of Elections, replaces Rob Main who retired as chief risk officer last year.
May 30, 2023
By
Benjamin Freed
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John Israel, a longtime Minnesota cyber official, had been serving as interim chief information security officer since last October.
May 25, 2023
By
Benjamin Freed
As federal cybersecurity grants arrive, most states are opting to share services and capabilities with local governments, rather than issue sub-grants.
May 15, 2023
By
Benjamin Freed
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Albrecht Wenzel Eusebius von Wallenstein (1583 –1634), also von Waldstein, was a Bohemian military leader and statesman who fought on the Catholic side during the Thirty Years’ War. Vintage engraving circa late 19th century. Digital restoration by Pictore. (Getty Images)
Rob Main, who retired last year, said that over his 25-year state government career, cyber went from "the end of the table to front and center."
Jan 10, 2023
By
Benjamin Freed
The Georgia State Capitol dome is illuminated at night in Atlanta, Georgia. (Getty Images)
Steve Hodges, an IT security manager at the Georgia Department of Revenue, was named as the state's new chief information security officer.
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Allen, who had served as Georgia's statewide CISO since 2019, stepped down earlier this month for a private sector job.
Oct 24, 2022
By
Benjamin Freed