Five recently appointed state IT leaders discuss the fresh perspectives and innovation they are bringing to state government.

The digital ledger software can streamline service delivery as well as reduce fraud and errors.

Guidelines from the Cloud Standards Customer Council help organizations in negotiations with cloud vendors.

Big features allow users to pay as they grow the network, while also building strategically on what’s already there.

Tweak storage requirements and bandwidth to speed protection across multiple sites through global deduplication.

Be sure to understand your vision, strategy and security needs before starting any new state and local smart project.

IoT-connected bridges equipped with sensors and other technology head structural issues off at the pass.

Data analytics and cross-state information sharing are key to mitigating potential attacks.

New technology and transparent processes work to restore voters’ faith in the system, as well as election security from hackers.

Innovative IT managers look to public and private clouds to find new ways to reduce costs and improve services.

Future-proofing the data center and improving performance today remain top priorities, and help IT drive greater efficiency.

Important state and local agency partnerships can achieve substantial cybersecurity goals for the greater good.

State and local government leaders must consider today how they will fill the technology jobs of tomorrow.

New technology and new hires go hand-in-hand, new management strategies can help to get young and innovative employees on board.