Microsoft critics accuse the firm of ‘negligence’ in latest breach
Hackers linked to Russia’s foreign intelligence agency used simple methods to spy on Microsoft executive’s emails.
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Center for Internet Security announces Microsoft partnership
A new partnership between CIS and Microsoft promises to bolster cybersecurity for state and local government agencies.
Washington, D.C., unveils new business licensing portal
The District of Columbia unveiled a beta version of a digital services portal designed to help small businesses open in the nation's capital.
Microsoft, Chicago team up to provide digital skills training
The company says free digital-skills training will reach more than 300,000 Chicagoans looking to boost their digital literacy or switch career paths.
Microsoft platform leaked 38 million files from states, large businesses
The cybersecurity firm UpGuard found that a default setting in a product used to build apps and websites left troves of personal information easily accessible.
Virginia awards $82.5 million contract for ‘core messaging services’
Virginia gave NTT Data a five-year contract that will allow agencies to choose between vendors for messaging, storage, email and mobile-device management.
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After crashes, D.C. officials say new vaccine site will be better
A new site with pre-registration for COVID-19 vaccines will replace one that crashed repeatedly, but questions linger over the city's digital service development.
States build resilience in government service with cloud
Government leaders share their key wins during the pandemic thanks to cloud investments and look toward the future of government service.
Ernst & Young, Microsoft collaborate on digital vaccine management system
An Ernst & Young executive behind the new platform said some states were using spreadsheets to track vaccine distribution.
Microsoft executive shares a new vision for digital government
The pandemic raised the need to improve digital services. With strategic cloud investments these interactions can be intelligent, intuitive and secure, says James Collins.