States share progress on Medicaid IT modernization
State health technology leaders offered their updates on modernizing Medicaid systems at a government health IT conference in Baltimore.
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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.
Musk’s changes create Twitter blues for government agencies
Twitter has been an essential tool for government agencies getting urgent information to the public. Elon Musk's takeover could change that.
Fourteen state National Guard cyber units activate ahead of election
National Guard cyber units in 14 states will be on duty Election Day protecting voting-related networks from malicious activity.
Washington state hires Los Angeles Times CISO as new cyber chief
Ralph Johnson, currently CISO for the company that owns the Los Angeles Times, has been named Washington's new statewide CISO.
On-time and on-budget isn’t enough for IT modernization, CIOs say
Security, data governance, business processes and user-centered design add new concerns to IT modernization projects, state CIOs said.
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Monkeypox outbreaks taxing tech-deficient local health authorities, officials say
A shortage of technology and technological training at local health authorities is straining an already exhausted workforce.
Washington CISO to leave state government
Vinod Brahmapuram, who's been with the state since October 2019, is stepping down March 31 for a private-sector role.
Cities are getting better at reading between the numbers
Cities have never been more focused on data, and they're using new approaches — from data academies to project-based learning — to ramp up their efforts.
Washington state bills push for blockchain group, digital credentials
New legislation would direct officials and industry groups to explore how blockchain could be used to support government operations.