Maine's IT office issued a six-month ban on the use of ChatGPT and other generative AI tools by state agencies.

Maine reintroduced legislation that would bolster privacy protections for biometric information in the state.

Fred Brittain, who was appointed CIO in March 2019, is no longer with the state government, Maine officials confirmed.

On the Priorities podcast, Arizona CISO Tim Roemer talks preparing for both the Super Bowl and the inauguration of a new governor.

“They’re getting a lot of new exposure,” Maine Chief Information Officer Fred Brittain told StateScoop.

Andrew Butcher, director of the Maine Broadband Coalition, would lead an office to improve broadband in Maine, one of the most poorly connected states.

Officials said they paid no ransom and no data was compromised in the attacks on Maine's water infrastructure.

An announcement usually made at the group's annual fall conference was replaced this year by a quiet updating of its website.

Shelter-in-place orders keeping millions inside their homes will force states to figure out how to keep people without reliable residential internet service connected.

Leaders in state government should be owning the outcomes affecting the public, state CIO Fred Brittain says.