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Georgia Telemedicine Initiative Bolsters Health in Rural Areas

Through Cisco telepresence technology, the Georgia Department of Public Health extends access to specialized health care.

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How State and Local Agencies Can Turn to Self-Scanning Tools for Cybersecurity

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New Atlanta CIO Advisory Board Can Elevate Residents’ Concerns, Experts Say

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Best Practices for Transitioning from Windows 7 to Windows 10

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Syracuse Reaches for the Future with Smart City Plan

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Georgia Department of Public Health Embraces Telemedicine to Improve Care

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Minnesota’s New CIO Outlines His Priorities

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Review: FireEye Email Threat Prevention Cloud Seamlessly Protects Government Email

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Utah Eyes Blockchain for Vehicle Registration App

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How to Manage End of Support for SQL Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008

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Connecticut Plans to Adopt Interagency Data Management System

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NASCIO Midyear 2019: Colorado Modernizes Key Benefits App in the Cloud

Colorado partnered with Salesforce to enhance a major statewide application.

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Carnegie Mellon Researchers Tap Edge Computing to Resolve Real-World Challenges

Elizabeth Tanner, Director of Rhode Island’s Department of Business Regulation, sees transparency and convenience in her state’s e-permitting system.

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Cloud Migration Takes the Pain Out of Permitting Processes

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How State and Local Governments Can Use the Full Potential of the Cloud

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Georgia Department of Public Health Embraces Telemedicine to Improve Care

The state has set up a telehealth network in all 159 of its counties, allowing rural residents better access to high-quality care without traveling hours at a time.
Smart Tech Supports Video for Police in Opelika, Ala.

The police department in Opelika, Ala., depends on video evidence from body cameras and dash cams to investigate crimes and other matters. To support police requirements, Opelika's CIO has configured the city's network to automatically back up that video wirelessly and make it available upon demand.
How to Turn Smart State Ideas into Reality

Smart cities are proliferating all over the country, but there are not that many smart states. State CIOs offer their ideas for how to become a smart state.
The Cybersecurity Threats That Keep State CISOs Up at Night

How can state IT security leaders stay on top of an ever-changing threat landscape?
Opelika, Ala., Uses IoT to Solve Real-World Problems for Residents

The small locality in Alabama turns to smart city technologies to improve citizen services.

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Smart Cities Fuel Traffic Light Boom to Gather Congestion Data

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Atlantic Beach, Fla., Upgraded Its Phone Systems to Withstand Storms

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Ransomware Protection, Removal and Recovery Best Practices for State and Local Governments

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The Countdown Is On for Counties to Upgrade from Windows 7

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How Local Governments Can Overcome IT Hiring Challenges

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States Will Likely Boost Election Cybersecurity Spending in 2019

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Chicago Police Tap More Video Sources to Help Solve Crimes

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Massachusetts Pledges Major Investment in IT Modernization

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How North Dakota, West Virginia Will Streamline Cybersecurity

Maria Thompson, right, the chief risk officer for North Carolina, speaks about gender diversity in cybersecurity alongside Laura Bate, a policy analyst at the think tank New America.

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NASCIO Midyear 2019: How to Get More Women into State Government Cybersecurity

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