Texas CIO Amanda Crawford said privacy and data literacy have been key considerations as the state pursues generative AI projects.

A new law requires state and local government entities to submit incident reports through a new web portal within 48 hours of discovery.

The Texas Department of Information Resources developed a course to teach local law enforcement how to respond to cybercrime complaints.

Explaining the impact and importance of technology to state lawmakers goes a long way toward achieving IT goals, speakers at NASCIO said.

Recent hires at the Texas Department of Information Resources are opting for less remote work at first, the agency's top personnel official said.

Angelo State University, in West Texas, will host what's eyed as the first of several regional security operations centers around the state.

The new Texas by Texas app can so far be used to renew driver's licenses, vehicle registrations and massage therapy licenses.

The new center will help state agencies incorporate AI into their long-term plans, following the success of a similar strategy to encourage cloud adoption.

Texas' technology plan for the next five years represents a maturation in data management and digital services, officials told StateScoop.