From left to right: Kenny Holmes, SLED Chief of Staff and GTM, Fortinet; Aliscia Andrews, Deputy Secretary of Homeland Security, Commonwealth of Virginia; Solomon Adote, chief security officer, Delaware. Speakers took the stage at Scoop News Group’s Security Transformation Summit on Dec. 8, 2022. (Scoop News Group)
Delaware Chief Security Officer Solomon Adote has announced his resignation from the state government after six years leading the state's cybersecurity efforts.
Recent research by the nonprofit U.S. Digital Response and the National Association of State Chief Information Officers examined what vendors don’t like about states’ request for proposal…
New research from NASCIO and the U.S. Digital Response found that the simple step of including a summary sheet with request for proposal documents makes life much…
John Cohen of the Center for Internet Security says state and local law enforcement agencies can better work together to address evolving cybersecurity threats.
Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares sits in his office January 19, 2022 in Richmond, Virginia. (Julia Rendleman for The Washington Post via Getty Images)
The Virginia attorney general's office suffered a cyberattack, prompting officials to shut down computer systems and direct employees to file paper documents.
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, accompanied by U.S. President Donald Trump, and his son X Musk, speaks during an executive order signing in the Oval Office at the White House on February 11, 2025 in Washington, D.C. (Andrew Harnik / Getty Images)
Many state officials have said they're waiting to see how the large changes in Washington, D.C., will affect their organizations. Two former state officials offered some advice.
Virginia has become the latest state to ban DeepSeek from government devices. But one expert says this round of Chinese app bans are different than the TikTok…
Code for America's Amanda Renteria and former Biden White House adviser Robert Gordon share how they think the fervent activity in Washington, D.C., will affect the delivery…