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Lt. Shane Smith

Data Analytics

How Real-Time Crime Centers Draw on Video Surveillance

First responders fuse video, data and analytics through a single nerve center to solve crimes.

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Management

Regional Collaboration: The Overlooked Layer in Government IT

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Security

Connecticut’s CISO Pushes a Unified, Outcome-Driven Cyber Strategy

Khalid Jones

Cloud

State Lotteries Make a Safe Bet With Cloud and AI

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Data Center

Observability Is the Foundation of Trust in Modern Government

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Cloud

What Is Configuration Drift, and How Can Governments Manage It?

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Security

How State and Local Governments Are Securing the 2026 Midterm Elections

States were never meant to be fighting foreign actors, nor were local governments.”

Mark Raymond, CIO, Connecticut

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Security

How Cyber Resilience Helps Governments Harness AI Infrastructure

Data Analytics

How Union County, N.J., Is Rethinking Human Services Delivery With CRM

Cloud

Data Security Posture Management Has Become Essential for Governments

Cloud

Review: Rubrik Security Cloud - Government Helps Agencies Build Data Resilience

Software

5 Questions About the Role of Code in Modern Government IT

Cloud

Q&A: Hartford CIO Charisse Snipes on AI, Language Access and Building a Smart City Culture

Digital Workspace

How State and Local Agencies Balance Digital Transformation With Printing

Cloud

Review: Google Workspace Secures Data and Scales To Meet the Moment

Data Analytics

Q&A: Water Resources Planning Adviser on How Mesa Uses Data to Strengthen Water Resiliency

Cloud

Richmond Reclaims ‘Precious Seconds’ in 911 Calls With Amazon Connect

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Security

The Case for Cyber Insurance in State Government

Cyber liability insurance helps states manage breach costs, strengthen procurement decisions and maintain essential services.

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Security

Connecticut’s CISO Pushes a Unified, Outcome-Driven Cyber Strategy

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Security

How State and Local Governments Are Securing the 2026 Midterm Elections

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Security

How Cyber Resilience Helps Governments Harness AI Infrastructure

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NASCIO 2025: IT's Role in Achieving Statewide Efficiencies

State IT leaders discussed technology’s expanding role in achieving statewide efficiencies.
NASCIO 2025: State CIOs Highlight Agentic AI Use Cases

Agentic AI is the next wave of artificial intelligence: Here’s how state IT leaders are preparing.
NASCIO 2025: How State Leaders Are Approaching Critical Infrastructure Protections

Whole-of-state cybersecurity can help states defend against cyberattacks on critical infrastructure.
NASCIO 2025: State CIOs Discuss Their Top Tech Priorities

We caught up with state technology leaders at NASCIO 2025 to check in on their current and upcoming priorities.
NASCIO 2025: Colorado Continues to Blaze a Trail for States’ Use of AI

David Edinger spoke to StateTech during NASCIO 2025 about the Centennial State’s latest AI initiatives.

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