Getty Images Texas IT division launches security incident reporting portal A new law requires state and local government entities to submit incident reports through a new web portal within 48 hours of discovery. Sep 5, 2023 By Sophia Fox-Sowell
(Getty Images) Texas to offer cyber investigation training to local cops The Texas Department of Information Resources developed a course to teach local law enforcement how to respond to cybercrime complaints. Jun 22, 2023 By Benjamin Freed
West Virginia Chief Information Officer Joshua Spence, Texas CIO Amanda Crawford and Texas Department of Information Resources Deputy Executive Director Steve Pier speak May 2, 2023 at the National Association of State CIOs midyear conference in Oxon Hill, Maryland. (Colin Wood / Scoop News Group) Talking to legislators more often helps a lot, state CIOs say Explaining the impact and importance of technology to state lawmakers goes a long way toward achieving IT goals, speakers at NASCIO said. May 3, 2023 By Benjamin Freed
Lisa Jammer, chief culture and people officer of the Texas Department of Information Resources, speaks at a NASCIO conference on May 1 in Oxon Hill, Maryland. (Colin Wood / Scoop News Group) Younger government workers want back in the office, a little bit Recent hires at the Texas Department of Information Resources are opting for less remote work at first, the agency's top personnel official said. May 1, 2023 By Benjamin Freed
Sponsored Texas Deputy CIO on the benefits of software-defined networking solutions John Hoffman says that SD-WAN offers capabilities to provide efficient and robust solutions across different agencies. Sep 26, 2022 By StateScoop Staff
(Angelo State University) Texas picks college campus for first regional SOC Angelo State University, in West Texas, will host what's eyed as the first of several regional security operations centers around the state. Apr 15, 2022 By Benjamin Freed
Screenshots of Texas’ TxT digital services app. (Texas Department of Information Resources) Texas launches mobile app for government services The new Texas by Texas app can so far be used to renew driver's licenses, vehicle registrations and massage therapy licenses. Jan 31, 2022 By Benjamin Freed
(Getty Images) Texas launches AI-focused center of excellence for state agencies 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. Dec 3, 2020 By Ryan Johnston
Getty Images Texas moves ‘beyond IoT’ in new state technology strategy Texas' technology plan for the next five years represents a maturation in data management and digital services, officials told StateScoop. Nov 19, 2019 By Ryan Johnston
(Getty Images) NASCIO awards top state IT projects and officials for 2019 State projects to map schools and track sexual assault kits were honored alongside three top state technology officials. Oct 17, 2019 By Benjamin Freed