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Security

Birmingham, Ala., Saves Millions With Recovery-Ready Data Backups

The Magic City consolidated its backups a few years ago and is now focusing on cloud migration to strengthen cyber resilience.

Nik Sood

Security

Local Governments Streamline Remote Access With SASE

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Management

States Face Cybersecurity Challenges, Likely With No More Federal Help, NASCIO Says

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Artificial Intelligence

Data Management Makes or Breaks AI Success for SLGs

Jason Snyder

Security

State Governments Automate User Privileges to Assist With Identity Management and Access

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Security

3 Advantages to Modernizing IAM for Government Agencies

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Artificial Intelligence

AI in Action: How Counties Are Leading Innovation in Public Service

El Paso Helps is an access point so El Pasoans in need can get services live and immediately.”

Nicole Ferrini, Climate and Sustainability Officer, El Paso

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Security

AI-Enhanced Attacks Require Increased Vigilance from Government Security Officers

Security

Review: Cisco Duo Helps Government Anchor Identity for Zero-Trust Deployments

Cloud

How to Control Cloud Spending for Government Agencies

Security

Combating Shadow AI With Network Visibility

Networking

Digital Twins Demand Regional Collaboration

Artificial Intelligence

AI for Utilities: The New Front Line in Defending Against Cyberthreats

Cloud

3 Cost-Saving Advantages of a Cloud-Based Phone System

Security

Unmonitored Nonhuman Identities Can Expose Governments to Hackers

Data Center

How Delaware Embraces Data Center as a Service

Hardware

Review: Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra Smartphone Provides Great Support to Public Safety

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Security

Beyond Box Checking: How Compliance as Code Transforms Security and Efficiency

States and cities can use Compliance as Code to codify compliance directly within software and IT systems.

City of Birmingham, Alabama

Security

Birmingham, Ala., Saves Millions With Recovery-Ready Data Backups

Nik Sood

Security

Local Governments Streamline Remote Access With SASE

Jason Snyder

Security

State Governments Automate User Privileges to Assist With Identity Management and Access

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NASCIO 2024: How AI Transforms Cybersecurity, for Better and for Worse

Michael Watson, Virginia’s CISO and deputy CIO, discussed how artificial intelligence is affecting the world of cybersecurity.
NASCIO 2024: CIOs Identify Their Top AI Use Cases and Opportunities

State leaders discuss the AI use cases and opportunities that they’re most excited about.
NASCIO 2024: CIOs Identify the Top AI Challenges Facing States

State leaders discuss their concerns about implementing AI at the state level and how they’re addressing them.
NASCIO 2024: CIOs Discuss Current and Upcoming Priorities

We spoke with state technology leaders at NASCIO about what they're working on and what's ahead.
NASCIO 2024: MyTN Mobile App Centralizes Services for Tennesseans

We caught up with Jerry Imsand, Tennessee's executive director of shared solutions, at NASCIO to learn all about the official state app.

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Data Analytics

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