‘We can’t just stop,’ CIO says of state and local cyber grant program
Washington state Chief Information Officer Bill Kehoe said that just because federal funding it tapering out doesn't mean states can relax on cybersecurity.
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Cyber grant uncertainty puts state programs in limbo, GAO report shows
A one-year investigation into the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program shows the program is well-liked and that officials are concerned about what will happen if it's…
New York opens cybersecurity program for local governments
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul released funding for local governments provided by the federal State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program.
Maricopa County, Ariz., is focused on transformation
On the Priorities podcast, Maricopa County, Ariz. CIO Richard McHattie says he’s looking to use technology to create “amazing outcomes.”
How North Carolina is rethinking digital services
On the Priorities podcast, North Carolina CIO James Weaver says he's shifting his digital services strategy to be focused on the individual.
Grant funding gives states ‘opportunity’ to help locals on cyber, officials say
State tech officials said during an online event they increasingly see their roles as cyber mentors for local governments.
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Florida, forgoing DHS program, launches cyber grant fund for locals
Florida, one of two states skipping a CISA-backed grant program, is planning a $30 million grant program for local cybersecurity.
New Mexico creates cyber planning committee as grant push begins
New Mexico CIO Peter Mantos said his state is convening "the correct players" as it starts its application for DHS cyber grants.
States may need extension on cyber grants, NASCIO director says
The federal fiscal year is winding down, even as states continue to wait for instructions on a $1 billion cyber grants program.