The importance of safeguarding the hardware, software and systems relied on by the Department of Defense (DoD) needs no explanation. Like state and local governments, the DoD relies on a diverse array ...
The Public Technology Institute recently hosted a webinar on this year’s outlook with support from the National Association ...
What is Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) and why should state and local governments care about it? In August 2020, I interviewed cybersecurity expert Taiye Lambo in a blog called ...
As the Department of Government Efficiency went from federal department to department, it tended to view any data collection not clearly mandated by Congress as something that could be cut, says Amy O ...
The House passed a bill that would renew a popular grant program that helps state and local governments improve their cybersecurity. States and localities often face cyber threats from nation-states ...
Washington finally set up the rules and money for state and local cybersecurity — now the real risk is waiting too long to actually use them. The White House’s March 2025 Executive Order (EO) on ...