Priorities Podcast 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. Jun 22, 2023 By StateScoop Staff
Nick Hart, president and CEO of Data Foundation, and Josh Martin, chief data officer of Indiana, speak at the NASCIO midyear conference on May 1, 2023. (Colin Wood / Scoop News Group) Indiana trained 1,800 employees in data literacy Indiana Chief Data Officer Josh Martin said more than 1,800 state employees have taken the state's Data Proficiency Program. May 1, 2023 By Keely Quinlan
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. Mar 3, 2023 By Colin Wood
(Getty Images) Indiana agency recovers dozens of laptops lost by COVID vaccine hotline After 53 laptops issued to a COVID-19 vaccine call center went missing, Indiana officials said all but two have been recovered. Jan 11, 2023 By Benjamin Freed
Priorities Podcast Indiana tackles workforce woes with training program On the Priorities Podcast, Indiana’s Jon Rogers says a workforce program is getting residents trained and working in the state IT shop. Nov 10, 2022 By StateScoop Staff
(Getty Images) Indiana expanding ‘earn and learn’ IT training program A workforce training program in the Indiana state government is spreading to other agencies besides the technology bureau. Oct 31, 2022 By Colin Wood
Indiana state capitol building sits in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Getty Images) Indiana, state universities to provide local governments cyber assessments The Indiana Office of Technology is partnering with Purdue University and Indiana University to provide local governments cyber assessments. Oct 19, 2022 By Colin Wood
If you were here, you’d be working from anywhere. (Getty Images) States bend hiring practices to fill IT, cyber gaps Dropping academic requirements and adding "work from anywhere" are on the table for states active in a competitive labor market. Oct 11, 2022 By Benjamin Freed
(Scoop News Group) The state chief data officer is here to stay More states are hiring chief data officers as data and technology move closer to the center of agency business. Mar 7, 2022 By Colin Wood
(Getty Images) South Bend, Indiana, finalizes ‘smart sewer’ plan after 5 years of retooling One city leader said federal officials were surprised by the reduction of environmental impact offered at a low cost. Aug 27, 2021 By Ryan Johnston