Just as thriving communities need well-equipped and expertly trained police and fire departments, state and local governments require the best in cybersecurity.

The Colorado Governor's Office of Information Technology will soon name its first "Blockchain and Distributed Ledger (BDL) Solution Architect," the state's chief technology officer announced.

A newly signed law gives the Information Technology Department the authority to define cybersecurity for all public entities within the state.

Kansas Chief Information Technology Officer Lee Allen explains how, in addition to implementing agency-level security, he gives his CISO the autonomy he needs to protect the enterprise at large.

The drumbeat of data breaches and the growing problem of identity theft disproportionately harm low-income Americans.

The Office of Security Management was created within the Department of Information Technology and oversee consolidation of cyberdefenses.

Idaho's Incident Response Program will be implemented statewide via WebEOC for state agencies and local governments to identify cyberthreats in a standardized and quantifiable format.

Explores how local governments can tackle the growing cyberthreat.