The Public Technology Institute recently hosted a webinar on this year’s outlook with support from the National Association of State Chief Information Officers. State and local government CIOs are ...

In the year ahead, governments will operationalize artificial intelligence, automate cybersecurity, redesign digital workplaces and rightsize hybrid clouds to improve citizen services. These trends ...

State chief privacy officers are often tasked with protecting vast amounts of sensitive citizen data — and in Idaho, that official works alone. “I am a team of one, and I have no funding,” said Taylor ...

State governments are beginning to move beyond generative artificial intelligence tools that assist employees and toward more advanced systems that can take action. But the transition will depend less ...

Utah is moving toward full legislative authorization of a state-endorsed digital identity framework that prioritizes individual control, privacy and long-term ...

State technology leaders are accelerating efforts to modernize how residents prove who they are online, but fragmented systems, funding constraints and governance challenges continue to slow progress, ...

Andy Ritter brings more than three decades of IT experience to his role as CISO for the commonwealth of Pennsylvania. A career technologist who began working with personal computers in the early 1990s ...

State and local government IT teams are under constant pressure to prove that their systems are secure. Auditors want evidence. Legislators want transparency. Agency leaders want to reduce risk ...

State government CISOs are growing significantly less confident in their ability to protect government systems as cyberthreats intensify and budgets tighten, according to the 2026 NASCIO-Deloitte ...

But today, says state CIO Craig Orgeron, that same experience feels “disjointed.” “Searches are becoming prompts,” Orgeron ...

In 1964, following a state official’s decade-long push to launch a fundraising sweepstakes, New Hampshire began selling $3 tickets that offered a chance to win a $100,000 prize — ushering in the ...