Maryland Chief Information Officer Katie Savage speaks during Scoop News Group’s Google Public Sector Forum in Washington D.C. on Oct. 17, 2023. (Jerry Frishman / Scoop News Group)
Acting Maryland IT Secretary Katie Savage and Oklahoma Secretary of Human Services Justin Brown speak with former U.S. Chief Information Officer Suzette Kent at the Adobe Government Forum on May 9 in Washington. (Pixelme Studio)
John Bruns, second from left, recounts discovering a “ghost employee” at the CrowdStrike Government Summit in Washington, D.C. on April 11, 2023. (Scoop News Group).
Former county CISO John Bruns said identity detection software helped him find an employee using a deceased colleague's credentials for greater network access.