Mass. CIO says new board will fix ‘highly variable’ accessibility of digital services
The top tech official in Massachusetts said a new board will bring stronger governance to the state's digital services offerings.
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Former Oregon GIS official Cy Smith heads to Massachusetts
Cy Smith, an active GIS advocate and former Oregon official, will begin later this month as Massachusetts' new geospatial information officer.
CISO on firewall strategies to mitigate the uptick in DDoS attacks
Anthony O’Neill, CISO for Massachusetts says the state has seen an increase in distributed denial-of-service attacks. The state is shifting investments to modern firewall technology that improve…
Massachusetts CIO says focus is on technology leadership
Massachusetts CIO Jason Snyder said that his status as a Cabinet member empowers IT across the commonwealth's government.
How being a cabinet agency empowered IT in Massachusetts
On the Priorities podcast, Massachusetts CIO Jason Snyder says his agency’s cabinet status has uplifted IT in the state.
New Mass. CIO names cyber, data, digital services as tech priorities
Jason Snyder, Massachusetts' new chief information officer, shared his technology priorities for the coming months.
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Massachusetts funds cyber training for 50,000 local government and school workers
An annual $250,000 program funds cyber hygiene training for employees of 177 local governments and school districts around Massachusetts.
Ransomware closes schools on Nantucket Island
Public schools on the Massachusetts island closed early after it endured the latest ransomware attack against the K-12 sector.
Harvard CTO to picked to lead Massachusetts IT
Massachusetts Gov.-elect Maura Healey nominated Harvard CTO Jason Snyder to serve in her Cabinet as the commonwealth's top IT official.
Every state has received ‘Internet for All’ planning grant, NTIA says
The NTIA has finished awarded planning grants for the "Internet for All" program, but scrutiny is mounting over the FCC's new broadband map.