Within the public sector, small municipalities and school districts are getting hit by cyberattacks on a weekly basis, and most do not have the staff or tools to defend themselves. This makes them ...

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore appointed Katie Savage as the state CIO in January 2023. Previously, Savage served as director of the Defense Digital Service. She began her career as an urban planner, ...

Videoconferencing solutions such as the Cisco Webex Desk Pro offer an audiovisual platform that is so detailed, users can ...

Adam Stone writes on technology trends from Annapolis, Md., with a focus on government IT, military and first-responder technologies. In partnership with the county assessor’s office, the King County, ...

Adam Stone writes on technology trends from Annapolis, Md., with a focus on government IT, military and first-responder technologies. A cyber event in Texas helped drive home the need for a security ...

Jim Weaver joined the N.C. Department of Information Technology in March 2021 as secretary and CIO. NCDIT oversees IT services for the state of North Carolina and is the primary IT service provider ...

Charisse Snipes was born and raised in Hartford, Conn., making her role as the city’s chief innovation officer deeply personal. A graduate of Hartford Public Schools, she now leads technology strategy ...

Public sector call centers play a key role in connecting citizens with essential services. Yet, many face challenges such as outdated technology, high call volumes and limited resources. Modernizing ...

State and local governments face a relentless stream of newly disclosed vulnerabilities, evolving attack techniques and growing pressure from leadership to demonstrate measurable risk reduction. For ...

State and local technology leaders are under constant pressure to modernize systems and improve services despite limited budgets. Automation offers a practical path forward by streamlining repetitive ...

As state and local agencies accelerate cloud adoption, security and compliance issues increasingly stem not from missing controls but from configuration drift — the gradual divergence of cloud ...

The Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Office has brought on more than 400 body-worn cameras and installed 250 Getac cameras in vehicles, and they all generate a significant amount of data. When it pertains ...