Dave Fletcher, left, discusses his state’s use of artificial intelligence during the National Association of State Chief Information Officers’ midyear conference in National Harbor, Maryland, on May 3, 2022. (Colin Wood / Scoop News Group) Longtime Utah technology chief Dave Fletcher to retire As the state’s chief technology officer for over two decades, Fletcher helped steward the adoption of new technology in the beehive state. Aug 30, 2023 By Sophia Fox-Sowell
Priorities Podcast Workforce snaps into focus for state IT leaders, says NASCIO director Workforce is a growing challenge for state IT leaders heading into 2023, NASCIO’s Doug Robinson says on StateScoop's Priorities podcast. Dec 15, 2022 By StateScoop Staff
Priorities Podcast NASCIO survey takes close look at future of state IT workforces On the Priorities Podcast this week, NASCIO Executive Director Doug Robinson shares findings from the group's annual member survey. Oct 13, 2022 By Benjamin Freed
From left: National Association of State Chief Information Officers Executive Director Doug Robinson, Texas CIO Amanda Crawford and Minnesota CIO Tarek Tomes discuss NASCIO’s annual survey at the group’s annual conference in Louisville, Kentucky. (Colin Wood / Scoop News Group) Workforce worries loom as CIO roles evolve, NASCIO’s 2022 survey finds NASCIO's annual member survey found CIOs concerned about recruiting newer and younger workers, but also cementing their elevated roles. Oct 10, 2022 By Benjamin Freed
NASCIO Executive Director Doug Robinson (Colin Wood / Scoop News Group) 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. Jul 15, 2022 By Benjamin Freed
Priorities Podcast The keys to success for a public sector CIO On the Priorities Podcast: NASCIO’s Doug Robinson and former CIO Stu Davis talk about the qualities of a good CIO. Govs. Asa Hutchinson, Jared Polis and John… Feb 3, 2022 By StateScoop Staff
(Getty Images) Local governments worry about getting ‘left out’ of new cyber grant program State and local IT officials are equally eager for details on the new federal cybersecurity grant program as they plan for the year ahead. Jan 27, 2022 By Benjamin Freed
(Colin Wood / Scoop News Group) NASCIO’s federal agenda looks for clarity on new cyber grants The federal government has funded dedicated cybersecurity grants and CIOs are awaiting details on how the new program will work. Jan 20, 2022 By Benjamin Freed
Many of the nation’s state chief information officers pose for a group shot during the National Association of State Chief Information Officers’ annual conference in Seattle on October 10, 2021. (NASCIO) What makes a good state CIO? The answer has little to do with technology. Jan 7, 2022 By Colin Wood
Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Va. (Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images) State, local tech leaders push for post-pandemic modernization NASCIO Executive Director Doug Robinson and other tech leaders told members of Congress how state and local tech can mature after COVID-19. Jun 30, 2021 By Benjamin Freed