Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin speaks at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library on May 1, 2023 in Simi Valley, California. (David McNew / Getty Images) Virginia governor issues AI directive, warns government ‘too slow’ with policy Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin charged state offices with reviewing potential AI hazards and noted that federal and state officials have been "too slow" to draft policies. Sep 21, 2023 By Caroline Nihill
(Getty Images) Police real-time crime centers are becoming data powerhouses Dozens of new real-time crime centers have popped up in recent years, enabling police to surveil their communities from afar. Aug 24, 2023 By Keely Quinlan
Priorities Podcast Why New York is pushing privacy forward On the Priorities podcast, New York Chief Privacy Officer Michele Jones says executive support is pushing the state ahead on privacy. Aug 17, 2023 By StateScoop Staff
Priorities Podcast Data, privacy next steps for New York state IT On the Priorities podcast, New York’s interim CIO Jennifer Lorenz says the state is focusing on maturing data use and privacy protections. May 25, 2023 By StateScoop Staff
Priorities Podcast How one state CDO blends security, privacy, transparency On the Priorities podcast, Arkansas’ chief data officer Robert McGough says he’s looking to balance security, privacy and transparency. Mar 30, 2023 By StateScoop Staff
The Massachusetts State House in Boston. (Getty Images) 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. Mar 10, 2023 By Keely Quinlan
(Getty Images) Creating a culture: How state privacy officers hope to rebuild public trust State governments are building their privacy practices in an effort to catch up to the private sector and rebuild public trust. Feb 16, 2023 By Colin Wood Keely Quinlan
Priorities Podcast Why New York City is updating its privacy policy On the Priorities podcast, New York City Chief Privacy Officer Michael Fitzpatrick says the city is working to align cyber and privacy. Feb 9, 2023 By StateScoop Staff
(Getty Images) NYC to boost communication between privacy and cyber efforts New York City announced revisions to its citywide privacy policy to bolster interoperability between its cybersecurity and privacy efforts. Feb 6, 2023 By Keely Quinlan
Priorities Podcast Why community engagement is the next phase of ‘smart cities’ On the Priorities podcast, San Jose Deputy City Manager Rob Lloyd says involving the community in “smart cities” discussions is essential. Feb 2, 2023 By StateScoop Staff