Advertisement

Michigan

Advertisement
michigan cyber summit
NASCIO Executive Director Doug Robinson interviews Michigan CIO Laura Clark, West Virginia CIO Josh Spence, Indiana CIO Tracy Barnes, Ohio CIO Katrina Flory, Detroit CIO Art Thompson and Wayne County, Mich., CIO Hector Roman at the Michigan Cyber Summit in Novi, Mich. (State of Michigan)

How do IT officials get elected leaders to focus on cyber? Don’t talk about technology.

When speaking with elected officials who want cybersecurity to be "solved," state and local IT leaders said they leave tech out of the conversation.
cyber panelists
NASCIO Executive Director Doug Robinson interviews Michigan CIO Laura Clark, West Virginia CIO Josh Spence, Indiana CIO Tracy Barnes, Ohio CIO Katrina Flory, Detroit CIO Art Thompson and Wayne County, Mich., CIO Hector Roman at the Michigan Cyber Summit in Novi, Mich. (Benjamin Freed / Scoop News Group)

State CIOs aren’t confident in locals’ cybersecurity, but it’s not personal

At the Michigan Cyber Summit, a group of state CIOs discussed how they're getting more acquainted with their local governments.
Rick Snyder
Former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder at a May 4, 2016 speech in Flint, addressing the city’s water crisis that began in 2014. Snyder served as governor from 2011 to 2018. (Bill Pugliano / Getty Images)

Former Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder and ex-state CIO launch cyber firm

Rick Snyder and former Michigan CIO David Behen are co-founders of SensCy, which is focused on small- and medium-sized organizations.
Advertisement
Advertisement