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The Changing Face of IT Security in the Government Sector
(1/1/2016)
This report explores emerging challenges in cybersecurity in the government sector, and offers solutions for dealing with them.
Data Breaches: What do the Numbers Mean?
(2019-02-17)
Another day, another data breach. But what are the trends? Here's a closer look at Risk Based Security's 2018 data breach report, along with some analysis, wider context and thoughts on what we can learn from the metrics.
Single Sign On Solutions Boost State Security
(2018-03-20)
This article explores the ways in which single sign-on software bolsters agency security through better passwords and mobile device management.
Perspectives on Privacy: A Survey of the Growing State Chief Privacy Officer Role
(2019-03-01)
This NASCIO research provides a snapshot of the state chief privacy officer position, the background of CPOs, what they do in their roles, how the role is administratively structured and their advice for states interested ...
Security Culture Questions to Consider
(2019-04-07)
This article explores three basic questions that government security leaders need to keep coming back to in order to assess enterprise security culture and ongoing cyber-risk.
Colorado's Technology Office to Hire 'Blockchain Architect'
(2019-03-25)
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.
State Cybersecurity Governance Case Studies
(2018-09-01)
This resource contains a series of case studies on cybersecurity governance in states.
North Dakota Adopts Statewide Cybersecurity Approach
(2019-04-12)
A newly signed law gives the Information Technology Department the authority to define cybersecurity for all public entities within the state.
Massachusetts Proposes Restriction on Facial Recognition
(2019-02-11)
Proposition would make it illegal for state entities to "acquire, possess, access, or use any biometric surveillance system."
Better Security Through Classification A Game Plan for Smart Cybersecurity Investments
(2017-04-01)
The brief, a joint project between NASCIO's Cybersecurity Committee and Data Protection Working Group, explains why a risk based cybersecurity approach is the most beneficial to state government data.