(Getty Images) Cybersecurity edges out AI in 2025 state CIO priorities list Cybersecurity and AI ran "neck and neck" according to NASCIO's executive director, but for the 12th year running, security is the top priority of state technology officials. 2 days ago By Colin Wood
‘For first time,’ Illinois to fund IT directly, says CIO Illinois Chief Information Officer Sanjay Gupta said he thinks a move toward funding IT directly will improve services. Oct 29, 2024 By Colin Wood Jake Williams
(Giannina Vera / Scoop News Group) AI, zero-trust and outages: CIOs say cybersecurity is getting harder Between AI-powered cyberattacks and major service outages, marketing taglines about sophisticated adversaries have never been truer. Oct 23, 2024 By Colin Wood
(Colin Wood / Scoop News Group) NASCIO announces new executive leadership team The National Association of State Chief Information Officers has announced a new executive leadership team for its upcoming program year. Oct 8, 2024 By Colin Wood
(Getty Images) Cybersecurity, digital services, AI top NASCIO’s 2024 priorities AI joins the National Association of State Chief Information Officers' annual priorities list for the first time in 2024. Dec 13, 2023 By Keely Quinlan
A violent tornado sweeps across Oklahoma near the town of Arnett. This tornado was part of a tornado outbreak on May 4, 2007 that killed more than a dozen people. (Getty Images) NASCIO publishes strategy guide for states’ future threats CIOs surveyed by NASCIO said their roles are vital for state governments that must prepare for a widening range of threatening scenarios. Sep 28, 2023 By Colin Wood
(Getty Images) In states’ IT workforce woes, Tech Talent Project sees opportunity The Tech Talent Project is ramping up its assistance to state and local governments this year, including hosting virtual job fairs. Sep 11, 2023 By Colin Wood
(Getty Images) City CIOs no longer in ‘crisis mode,’ but there’s no going back to normal City IT leaders say they've mostly exited the "crisis mode" of the pandemic, but that they must continue to push for innovation. Dec 14, 2021 By Ryan Johnston