Articles By Jessica Balen

About the Author:

Jessica Balen is a freelance writer for the CDW family of magazines.

Data analytics team

Data Analytics

What Is Data Lineage and What Role Does It Play in Government AI Initiatives?

State and local agencies can produce trustworthy AI results by tracking where data originates and how it changes.

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Cloud

Denver Maintains City Vehicle Fleet With Samsara

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Security

Unmonitored Nonhuman Identities Can Expose Governments to Hackers

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Security

The Benefits and Implications of AI in Law Enforcement

Statehouse in Indiana

Security

StateRAMP Completes Rebrand to GovRAMP, Reflecting Its Growing Cybersecurity Mission

Aerial view of Clark County, Nevada

Security

Clark County, Nev., Boosts Patch Management With Tanium

Malware attack virus alert

Security

Ransomware as a Service Threat Grows Against Local Governments

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Management

Cooperative Purchasing: State Procurement Offices Prioritize Sustainability During Acquisitions

Andrew Hunter

Cloud

Q&A: Naples Fla. CIO Envisions a Strong City IT Environment

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Security

Continuous Authentication Builds a Zero-Trust Foundation for State and Local Agencies

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Management

Small Towns Address the IT Talent Gap with Outsourcing and Hybrid Work

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