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StateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioUC Riverside's Matt Gunkel at Next '24UC Riverside's Matt Gunkel at Next '24 by StateScoop2024-04-1715 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioCovered CA's Karen Johnson at Next '24Covered CA's Karen Johnson at Next '24 by StateScoop2024-04-1717 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioNJ CISO Michael Geraghty at Google Cloud Next '24NJ CISO Michael Geraghty at Google Cloud Next '24 by StateScoop2024-04-1612 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioAmanda Stange at Google Cloud Next '24Amanda Stange at Google Cloud Next '24 by StateScoop2024-04-1602 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioAbdullah Hammoud at Google Cloud Next '24Abdullah Hammoud at Google Cloud Next '24 by StateScoop2024-04-1205 minPriorities PodcastPriorities PodcastPennsylvania’s new CIO shares her vision for digital servicesOn the Priorities podcast, Pennsylvania Chief Information Officer Amaya Capellan tells StateScoop that after just a few weeks in the role, she’s sketched out a vision for how she plans to improve the state’s digital services. https://statescoop.com/amaya-capellan-pennsylvania-cio-digital-services/ https://statescoop.com/pennsylvania-code-pa-digital-services/ In the news this week: West Virginia may allocate some surplus funding in the state budget to boost a burgeoning cybersecurity program at Marshall University. https://statescoop.com/west-virginia-critical-infrastructure-cybersecurity/ The U.S. Department of Transportation is accepting applications for the second round of its Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation grants. https://statescoop.com/smart-grants-transportation-innovation-2023/ The...2023-08-1018 minPriorities PodcastPriorities PodcastUtah turns to tech to ‘streamline’ state governmentOn the Priorities podcast, Utah CIO Alan Fuller says the state is working to streamline and modernize applications and services as part of Gov. Spencer Cox’s initiative to improve government operations. Fuller is a StateScoop 50 Award winner this year. https://statescoop.com/list/announcing-the-winners-of-the-2023-statescoop-50-awards/ Also on the show, North Carolina’s new chief risk officer joins to talk about his approach to continuing the state’s whole-of-state cybersecurity journey. https://statescoop.com/north-carolina-election-security-to-lead-statewide-cybersecurity/ In the news this week: New York is expanding its shark monitoring efforts along the state’s shoreline. https://statescoop.com/new-york-state-expanding-shark-drones-long-island/ Pennsylvania has a new CI...2023-07-1326 minPriorities PodcastPriorities PodcastCloud conversation turns to maturity in ArizonaOn the Priorities podcast, Arizona CIO J.R. Sloan says the state has made so much progress on embracing cloud computing that he can now talk not just about encouraging cloud use, but maximizing it. Sloan is a StateScoop 50 Award winner this year. https://statescoop.com/list/announcing-the-winners-of-the-2023-statescoop-50-awards/ In the news this week: More than a year after cryptocurrency markets crashed, there’s evidence that the economic benefits many mayors sought out by encouraging digital currencies in their cities did not stick. https://statescoop.com/crypto-bounce-mayors-researchers-brookings-paper/ Georgia’s IT agency is helping agencies embrace cloud by offering free Amaz...2023-07-0612 minPriorities PodcastPriorities PodcastWhy Maricopa County is focused on transformationOn the Priorities podcast, Maricopa County, Arizona’s new CIO Richard McHattie says he’s looking to lean on his experience pushing technology and innovation forward to help improve customer service and reduce costs in the nation’s fourth-largest county. https://statescoop.com/richard-mchattie-appointed-as-maricopa-county-ariz-cio/ Also on the show, Wyoming’s interim CIO Timothy Sheehan explains his approach to workforce, and Illinois CISO Adam Ford explains his approach to cyber grant funding. Sheehan and Ford are 2023 StateScoop 50 Award winners. https://statescoop.com/list/announcing-the-winners-of-the-2023-statescoop-50-awards/ Register now for StateScoop’s IT Modernization Summit https://itmodernizationsummit.upgather.com/ In the news this week...2023-06-2926 minPriorities PodcastPriorities PodcastHow North Carolina is rethinking digital servicesOn the Priorities podcast, North Carolina CIO James Weaver says his agency is pivoting its focus from being focused on the capability to deliver online services, to thinking more about what those services mean to the individual using them. https://statescoop.com/north-carolinas-broadband-office-over-115000-locations-without-high-speed-internet/ Also on the podcast, Indiana CIO Tracy Barnes gives an update on how his state is handling its funding from the state and local cyber grant program and Tennessee’s Bob Pucci gives more detail on his state’s automation efforts. https://statescoop.com/state-local-cyber-grants-cisa/ https://statescoop.com/radio/stephanie-dedmon-automation-ai/ Weaver and Pucci are 2023 StateScoop 50 Award winn...2023-06-2217 minPriorities PodcastPriorities PodcastHow automation can make jobs ‘more interesting’On the Priorities podcast, Tennessee CIO Stephanie Dedmon says her state’s focus on automation is not designed to reduce headcount in the state, but rather to free up employees to work on more complex tasks. https://statescoop.com/tennessee-launches-new-round-of-statewide-automation-projects/ Also on the podcast, Georgia CIO Shawnzia Thomas explains how her state is rolling out additional endpoint protections, and StateScoop 50 Award winner Jon Minshew talks about how he’s hoping to help state and local governments from the private sector. https://statescoop.com/list/announcing-the-winners-of-the-2023-statescoop-50-awards/ Both Dedmon and Minshew are winners in the 2023 StateScoop 50 Awards. https://statescoop.com/list...2023-06-1518 minPriorities PodcastPriorities PodcastVirginia IT looks to ‘be a better partner’ to agenciesOn the Priorities podcast, Virginia CIO Bob Osmond says he’s trying to position his agency as an effective partner for other state agencies looking to transform technology. Also on the podcast, Connecticut CIO Mark Raymond outlines his state’s digital government journey. VMware’s Chirstopher Montgomery also talks about his career path from New York City government, as well as New Jersey state government, to the private sector. Both Montgomery and Osmond are winners in the 2023 StateScoop 50 Awards. https://statescoop.com/list/announcing-the-winners-of-the-2023-statescoop-50-awards/ In the news this week: Illinois has a new CIO. https://statescoop.com/illinois-gov-pritzker-appoints-federal-tech-leader-as-new-cio/ Govern...2023-06-0820 minPriorities PodcastPriorities PodcastMaryland CIO to focus on ‘clarifying’ enterprise servicesMaryland CIO to focus on ‘clarifying’ enterprise services On the Priorities podcast, Maryland’s CIO Katie Savage says she plans to offer agencies more clarity on the enterprise services the state’s IT department offers to others within state government. https://statescoop.com/maryland-katie-savage-state-technology-secretary/ Also on the podcast, StateScoop’s Lindsay McKenzie offers an update on the FCC’s new broadband map, and Matt Behrens, Iowa’s state CIO, joins the show to talk about local government cybersecurity collaboration. Cisco’s Mike Witzman, a 2023 StateScoop 50 Award winner, also joins the show to highlight how industry leaders can help states work through their wo...2023-06-0123 minPriorities PodcastPriorities PodcastData, privacy next steps for New York state ITOn the Priorities podcast, New York state acting CIO Jennifer Lorenz says that nearly a decade after the state’s massive IT consolidation, data and privacy will drive the next era of maturity for the state’s technology operations. Also on the podcast, StateScoop’s Keely Quinlan explains the latest in biometric privacy legislation and policy. https://statescoop.com/biometric-data-definition-states-ftc/ Ohio’s Katrina Flory talks about her focus on next-generation 911. StateScoop 50 Award winner Red Hat’s Doug Ross also joins the show to talk about IT modernization. https://statescoop.com/list/announcing-the-winners-of-the-2023-statescoop-50-awards/ In the news this week: The National A...2023-05-2529 minPriorities PodcastPriorities Podcast‘It takes a village’ to close California’s broadband gapOn the Priorities podcast, California CIO Liana Bailey-Crimmins explains how she is leading the “middle-mile” efforts of broadband expansion in the state. https://statescoop.com/list/announcing-the-winners-of-the-2023-statescoop-50-awards/ Also on the podcast, Washington, D.C.’s new chief data officer outlines his approach to the new role, and Deloitte’s Srini Subramanian offers his thoughts on being a StateScoop 50 Award winner, as well as what NASCIO-Deloitte’s 2022 cybersecurity survey means in 2023. https://statescoop.com/washington-dc-matt-sokol-chief-data-officer/ https://statescoop.com/nascio-deloitte-ciso-survey-cybersecurity-2022/ In addition, StateScoop’s Benjamin Freed offers updates on Code for America’s 2023 Summit, their employees’ efforts to unionize and the latest with...2023-05-1856 minPriorities PodcastPriorities PodcastHow identity is driving digital services in IllinoisOn the Priorities podcast, Illinois acting CIO Brandon Ragle says the state’s identity platform is driving how the state approaches digital services. Also on the podcast, Texas Department of Information Resources Chief People and Culture Officer Lisa Jammer explains her approach to workforce in the state. https://statescoop.com/younger-government-workers/ StateScoop’s Keely Quinlan also joins the show to talk about the fashion of NASCIO midyear 2023. https://statescoop.com/fashion-nascio-midyear-2023/ In the news this week: The Benton Institute for Broadband and Society has a new mapping tool that displays how many people are signed up for the Federal Communications Comm...2023-05-0417 minPriorities PodcastPriorities PodcastFinding the ‘nuances in the middle’ between security, privacyOn the Priorities podcast, Arkansas Chief Data Officer Robert McGough says his role exists in a middle ground between how the state government approaches security, privacy and transparency. https://statescoop.com/robert-mcgough-arkansas-chief-data-officer-cheerleader/ Also on the podcast, Christine Hallquist, the director of Vermont’s Broadband Office, explains how she’s approaching broadband expansion in the state. In the news this week: Utah Gov. Spencer Cox signed two bills to limit minors from accessing social media sites without parental consent and during certain times of the day. https://statescoop.com/utah-social-media-minors-law/ The Federal Communications Commission has been busy updating its national broadband map...2023-03-3031 minPriorities PodcastPriorities PodcastShawn Riley looks to clean energy, crypto in post-CIO lifeOn the Priorities podcast, departing North Dakota CIO Shawn Riley says his efforts to continue to chase impact will lead him to a focus on clean energy and cryptocurrency in his next career move. https://statescoop.com/north-dakota-cio-shawn-riley-crypto-bitzero/ https://statescoop.com/north-dakota-cio-shawn-riley-bitzero-mars/ Also on the podcast, Dhwani Pandya, an IT director for the Connecticut Office of Early Childhood, explains the state’s efforts to create a new Parent Portal as a hub of all of its digital services. https://statescoop.com/nascio-2022-finalists-state-it-recognition-awards/ In the news this week: Nevada is working to distribute its biggest-ever investment in broadband infrastructure, but it...2022-11-0329 minPriorities PodcastPriorities PodcastAs workforce reaches ‘crisis’ level, state cyber leaders push forwardOn the Priorities podcast, NASCIO’s Meredith Ward and Deloitte’s Srini Subramanian say state cybersecurity leaders are staring down a workforce gap as they work to protect government networks. https://statescoop.com/nascio-deloitte-ciso-survey-cybersecurity-2022/ Also on the podcast, North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Assistant Secretary for Technology Services Charles Carter explains his agency’s award-winning critical resource tracker that helped hospitals comply with federal and state reporting requirements during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic. https://statescoop.com/nascio-names-winners-of-2022-state-it-recognition-awards/ In the news this week: The use of mapping technology in voter registration systems and the drawing of pre...2022-10-2033 minPriorities PodcastPriorities PodcastNASCIO survey takes close look at future of state IT workforcesDoug Robinson, executive director of the National Association of State Chief Information Officers, joins the Priorities podcast this week to discuss the findings in the group's annual member survey, which was presented this week at its conference in Louisville, Kentucky. https://statescoop.com/nascio-2022-survey-workforce-cio-roles/ In the news this week: More coverage from NASCIO's annual conference that drew hundreds of state IT and industry leaders to Louisville, including discussions about the workforce, challenges of building and the group's annual awards. https://statescoop.com/tag/nascio-22/ https://statescoop.com/whole-state-cybersecurity-nascio-cios-2022/ https://statescoop.com/nascio-awards-2022/ North Dakota CIO Shawn Riley is stepping...2022-10-1326 minPriorities PodcastPriorities PodcastWhy Los Angeles keeps releasing data visualizationsOn the Priorities podcast, Los Angeles Controller Ron Galperin says his office’s emphasis on data visualizations and dashboards is an important tool in making government more accessible to residents. https://statescoop.com/la-controller-galperin-emergency-readiness-maps/ Also on the show, leaders from North Carolina’s Department of Health and Human Services explain their efforts to administer additional food assistance benefits to the state’s students and children during the pandemic — and what that means for the state going forward. https://www.nascio.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NC_Cross_Boundary_Collaboration_Partnerships.pdf https://statescoop.com/nascio-2022-finalists-state-it-recognition-awards/ In the news this week: Russian-speaking hacking...2022-10-0639 minPriorities PodcastPriorities PodcastInside Oregon DOT’s massive system consolidationOn the Priorities podcast, Oregon Department of Transportation Innovation and Planning Manager Ben Kahn says consolidating 99 legacy systems into one is enabling more services for residents, and making operations more efficient. https://statescoop.com/oregon-dmv-video-proctoring-knowledge-driving-tests/ https://statescoop.com/nascio-2022-finalists-state-it-recognition-awards/ Also on the show, Washington, D.C. CTO Lindsey Parker explains how her dual role as Assistant City Administrator is boosting the district’s modernization posture and preparing the city for digital services growth. https://upgather.com/it-mod-sled/live In the news this week: Alabama will funnel $83 million into expanding broadband across the state. https://statescoop.com/alabama-83-million-broadband-expansion/ Police in...2022-09-2930 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioWhy state and local agencies need to prepare for cryptocurrenciesCryptocurrency has ushered in a new way for consumers and businesses to transfer value. That’s presenting new challenges — but also new opportunities — for state and local governments and law enforcement agencies, according to Kat Faley, director of state and local government at Chainalysis, a blockchain data and software service provider. “A lot of people think about crypto as this digital platform, which is certainly true. But we also know that there are almost 35,000 Bitcoin ATMs located in grocery stores and gas stations all across the United States—something that these agencies need to be staying ahead of,” says Faley. Guest: Kat F...2022-09-1910 minPriorities PodcastPriorities PodcastA closer look at how Florida is rebuilding its IT operationsOn the Priorities podcast, Florida CIO James Grant says the state’s IT operations are looking to move beyond its “sordid past” and into a future where the state provides excellent cybersecurity services and strong support to agencies. https://upgather.com/it-mod-sled/ https://statescoop.com/florida-digital-service-james-grant-2022/ Also on the show, Miguel Sangalang, Executive Director of the Bureau of Street Lighting in Los Angeles, explains how the city’s lighting infrastructure is a perfect vehicle for expanding connectivity in the city. https://statescoop.com/tag/smart-city-expo-usa/ Then, blockchain expert Kat Faley, Director for State and Local Government at Chainalysis, talks to StateSco...2022-09-1545 minPriorities PodcastPriorities PodcastWith new CTO, Georgia continues push to cloudGeorgia’s new CTO will continue the state’s push to the cloud, he says on this week’s Priorities podcast. https://statescoop.com/georgia-chief-cloud-technology-officer-dmitry-kagansky/ Later on the show, Aurora, Illinois, CIO Michael Pegues outlines his city’s refreshed outlook on “smart cities” after the COVID-19 pandemic. Amy Tong, California’s Secretary of Government Operations, also joins to highlight how her experience as the state’s CIO has prepared her to oversee the state’s main operational agency. https://statescoop.com/california-gov-newsom-picks-former-cio-amy-tong-to-lead-government-operations/ In the news this week: Los Angeles Unified School District says its networks were targeted by a ransomware attack. https://s...2022-09-0841 minPriorities PodcastPriorities PodcastA look at New Mexico CIO Peter Mantos’ top prioritiesOn this week’s episode of the Priorities podcast, New Mexico CIO Peter Mantos says he’ll focus on cybersecurity and broadband as he steps into the state’s top IT job. https://statescoop.com/new-mexico-broadband-cybersecurity-peter-mantos/ Later on in the show, New Jersey’s Office of Innovation’s Chief of Staff Kai Feder explains how the state is using data to drive its content strategy for the state website. https://statescoop.com/new-jersey-innovation-data-driven-redesign-services/ In the news this week: Montana’s Commerce Department is the first agency in the state to achieve 100% digitization, the state’s governor says. https://statescoop.com/montana-commer...2022-07-2829 minPriorities PodcastPriorities PodcastSecretaries of State prepare for insider threats in 2022 electionsOn this week’s episode of the Priorities podcast, Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold says insider threats are a growing challenge for state election officials. https://statescoop.com/election-security-insider-threats-cisa/ https://statescoop.com/colorado-election-equipment-password-breach-mesa-county/ Also on the show, Frank LaRose, the Republican Secretary of State for Ohio. LaRose says he’s facing similar threats in his state. In the news this week: Iowa has a new chief information officer. https://statescoop.com/iowa-cio-matthew-behrens/ San Jose’s new chief information officer wants the Silicon Valley city to become the “hub for government innovation.” https://statescoop.com/san-jose-cio-khaled-tawfik-san-jose-california/ The Election Infrastructure Information Sharing an...2022-07-1433 minPriorities PodcastPriorities PodcastHow Michigan State U. is pushing broadband expansionOn this week’s episode of the Priorities podcast, Michigan State University CIO Melissa Woo says the university is pursuing broadband expansion across the state, thanks to funding from the federal government. https://statescoop.com/michigan-state-university-gets-10-5-million-to-expand-statewide-broadband/ Listen to the Cutting EDge podcast: https://edscoop.com/cutting-edge-podcast/ In the news this week: Rhode Island could someday allow some of the state’s registered voters to cast their ballots online. https://statescoop.com/rhode-island-governor-signs-bill-allowing-internet-voting/ Nevada has a new state CIO. https://statescoop.com/timothy-galluzi-nevada-named-cio/ https://statescoop.com/nevada-cio-alan-cunningham-resigns/ A new law in Virginia requires state agencies and local governments to repo...2022-07-0717 minPriorities PodcastPriorities PodcastWhat mayors interested in cryptocurrency need to think aboutOn this week’s episode of the Priorities podcast, the Brookings Institution’s Tonantzin Carmona says on mayoral cryptocurrency ambitions need to take into account “a level of responsibility,” around embracing things like bitcoin. https://statescoop.com/crypto-mayors-emerging-tech-bitcoin/ In the news this week: The former secretary of Maryland’s IT department plead guilty to charges surrounding a bribery and extortion scheme. https://statescoop.com/isabel-fitzgerald-maryland-cio-bribery-extortion/ A vast majority of city and county CIOs expect IT budgets to increase in the next year, according to new survey results from CompTIA’s Public Technology Institute. https://statescoop.com/comptia-local-cio-survey-cybersecurity/ California has a new CIO. htt...2022-06-1616 minPriorities PodcastPriorities PodcastCincinnati-area sewer agency turns to sensors for better data collectionOn this week’s episode of the Priorities podcast, Scott Bessler, the assistant superintendent for the Metropolitan Sewer District of Greater Cincinnati says a new sensor pilot has massive potential for how the city processes waste. https://statescoop.com/list/predictive-tech-government-7-ways/ Later on the show, Wyoming CIO Bill Vajda returns In the news this week: New York state has a new chief information security officer. https://statescoop.com/new-york-state-ciso-chris-desain/ Bitcoin has lost half of its value in the months since Miami Mayor Francis Suarez made public the city’s attempts to capitalize on cryptocurrency through a partnership with CityCoins. http...2022-06-0932 minPriorities PodcastPriorities PodcastTexas pushes citizen services growth with appOn this week’s episode of the Priorities podcast, Texas CIO Amanda Crawford says the state’s app, Texas by Texas (TxT), is the foundation for future growth for online citizen services in the state. https://statescoop.com/texas-launches-mobile-app-government-services/ Later in the show, New York CIO Angelo “Tony” Riddick gives an update on the state's Joint Security Operations Center. https://statescoop.com/video/new-york-tony-riddick-cybersecurity-center/ In the news this week: Portland, Oregon lost $1.4 million after a business email compromise. https://statescoop.com/portland-oregon-business-email-compromise/ Somerset County, New Jersey, was hit with ransomware. https://statescoop.com/somerset-county-nj-ransomware/ Maryland is the second state in the U.S...2022-06-0220 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioSimplifying government operations to deliver a better user experienceThe State of Oklahoma and the City of Philadelphia are using key partnerships to simplify network architecture and lower operational costs, says Juniper Networks’ practice leader for state and local government, Ben Caruso. He highlights how state and local agencies can continue to optimize and security for their expanded networks for their remote workforce. Guest: Ben Caruso, Practice Leader, State and Local Government, Juniper Networks Host: Wyatt Kash, SVP, Content Strategy, Scoop News Group Look for more coverage of “IT Modernization in Government” on www.statescoop.com/listen2022-05-3109 minPriorities PodcastPriorities PodcastPennsylvania targets ‘data modernization’ for citizen service effortsOn this week’s episode of the Priorities podcast, Pennsylvania CIO John MacMillan says he’s looking to data as the “life blood” of the state’s modernization and citizen service efforts. https://statescoop.com/pennsylvania-centralizes-digital-services-chief-data-officer/ Later in the show, Connecticut CIO Mark Raymond says consolidation of the state’s IT is underway and included in the state’s recent budget that Gov. Ned Lamont signed. https://statescoop.com/connecticut-consolidates-technology/ In the news this week: Thirty-four states and territories have already signed up for the $45 billion in broadband funding from the federal government. https://statescoop.com/34-states-bead-broadband-program/ Georgia CIO Shawnzia Thomas says th...2022-05-2621 minPriorities PodcastPriorities PodcastStates gear up to spend federal broadband fundingOn this week’s episode of the Priorities podcast, North Carolina’s Nate Denny explains how his state is tackling the digital divide with the funding in the infrastructure law and American Rescue Plan. https://statescoop.com/ntia-bead-broadband-infrastructure-grants/ https://statescoop.com/n-c-officials-tout-unique-opportunity-for-broadband-expansion/ Later in the show, New Hampshire CIO Denis Goulet talks about how his state is approaching relief funding from the American Rescue Plan. https://statescoop.com/state-local-arpa-technology/ In the news this week: California plans to merge its data analytics bureau with its innovation and digital services agency. https://statescoop.com/california-office-data-innovation-merger/ Bloomberg Philanthropies and several nonprofit groups are work...2022-05-1922 minPriorities PodcastPriorities PodcastVermont tackles IT modernization with $140 millionOn this week’s episode of the Priorities podcast, Vermont CIO John Quinn says he’s furthering the state’s work on IT modernization with $140 million from the state legislature. https://statescoop.com/it-modernization-vermont-john-quinn/ Also on the show, Oklahoma CISO Matt Singleton says his team is preparing for the first round of cyber grants coming later this year, even while state and local governments await additional guidance. https://statescoop.com/video/oklahoma-ciso-matt-singleton-nascio/ In the news this week: Virginia is moving to end the widespread telework that began during the pandemic. https://statescoop.com/virginia-glenn-youngkin-telework/ Officials in Illinois’ largest county say a $25 mi...2022-05-1220 minPriorities PodcastPriorities PodcastDiversity and inclusion in state IT requires ‘vulnerability’ from leadersOn this week’s episode of the Priorities podcast, Tennessee CIO Stephanie Dedmon says that state IT leaders prioritize diversity and inclusion in their workforce. https://statescoop.com/diversity-state-it-technology-nascio/ Wyoming’s cybersecurity team, including state CISO Aaron Roberts and Mikki Munson, cybersecurity and critical infrastructure protection program manager outline their approach to impending federal cybersecurity grants. https://statescoop.com/state-and-local-groups-praise-passage-of-long-awaited-infrastructure-bill/ https://statescoop.com/state-local-cyber-grant-program-summer-cisa/ In the news this week: A school district in Texas has fired an employee suspected of installing cryptocurrency mining devices in school buildings. https://statescoop.com/galveston-school-district-cryptocurrency/ The U.S. Digital Response is adding a new prog...2022-04-2830 minPriorities PodcastPriorities PodcastKansas prioritizes cyber, IT modernization, workforceOn this week’s episode of the Priorities podcast, Kansas Chief Information Technology Officer DeAngela Burns-Wallace explains how the state prioritized collaboration and sharing in its approach to cybersecurity. https://statescoop.com/kansas-cyber-deangela-burns-wallace/ Jenna Leveille, president of the National States Geographic Information Council, as well as Dan Ross, its interim executive director, highlight the state of public sector GIS and outline the organization’s priorities as its newly-hired executive director John Jordan comes on board. https://statescoop.com/nsgic-executive-director-john-jordan/ In the news this week: Colorado has a new chief information security officer. https://statescoop.com/colorado-ciso-ray-yepes/ Major technology upgrades are comi...2022-04-1429 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioUsing partners to get to the cloudState and local government agencies are looking for more effective ways to deliver public services, including modernizing their IT systems to keep up with service demand. Many agencies, however, are still just starting their journeys to the cloud in earnest — assessing where to start, what’s needed and what to expect. While managing large migrations to the cloud may seem like a daunting task, organizations can still realize quick gains by working with specialized cloud services firms and starting with a smaller workload. Guests: Brian Schoepfle, manager of partner solution architects at AWS (left) and Nic Perez, CTO for Cloud, Thun...2022-04-1211 minPriorities PodcastPriorities PodcastA blueprint for privacy professionals across state governmentOn this week’s episode of the Priorities podcast, Christopher Bramwell, Utah’s government operations privacy officer, outlines his approach to incubating a culture of data privacy across state government. https://statescoop.com/utah-data-privacy-certified-professionals/ New York CIO Angelo “Tony” Riddick says the state saw “a recent uptick in traffic with IP addresses originating in Russia.” https://statescoop.com/russian-cyber-threat-new-york-angelo-riddick/ In the news this week: Virginia has a new chief data officer. https://statescoop.com/virginia-chief-data-officer-ken-pfeil/ https://statescoop.com/virginia-cdo-ken-pfeil-interview/ Ransomware is “straining” local government services, according to a new bulletin from the FBI. https://statescoop.com/fbi-ransomware-local-government/ State IT leaders are “still waiti...2022-04-0716 minPriorities PodcastPriorities PodcastDelaware pushes to connect ‘each and every home and roadway’On this week’s episode of the Priorities podcast, Delaware CIO Jason Clarke is trying to bring high-speed broadband to “each and every home and roadway. https://statescoop.com/delaware-spends-56-million-on-broadband-for-all-effort/ Rep. Jim Langevin is looking toward the next phase of federal cybersecurity legislation. https://upgather.com/cybersecurity-modernization-sled/live https://statescoop.com/jim-langevin-cybersecurity-modernization/ Nic Perez, Chief Technology Officer for Cloud at ThunderCat Technology and Brian Schoepfle, Manager, Partner Solution Architects at Amazon Web Services, explain how state and local agencies can get a return on cloud investment quickly. In the news this week: New York City Mayor Eric Adams wants an i...2022-03-3130 minPriorities PodcastPriorities PodcastWhy school districts need to be more transparent on cyberOn this week’s episode of the Priorities podcast, Doug Levin, the national director of the K-12 Security Information Exchange, encourages more collaboration around cybersecurity. https://statescoop.com/k12-cybersecurity-underreported-k12six/ Maryland chief data officer Pat McLoughlin says collaboration was essential for his state’s data inventory effort. https://statescoop.com/maryland-first-chief-data-privacy-officers/ In the news this week: Chicago has a new acting commissioner of the department that oversees its information technology agency. https://statescoop.com/chicago-acting-commissioner-it-agency/ Cybersecurity leader Vinod Brahmapuram is stepping down from his post as Washington state’s CISO. https://statescoop.com/washington-ciso-vinod-brahmapuram-leaving-government/ Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser...2022-03-2429 minPriorities PodcastPriorities PodcastFormer NYC CTO joins high-speed broadband companyOn this week’s episode of the Priorities Podcast, former New York City CTO John Paul Farmer reflects on his time in city government and how he’s bringing that experience to his new role at WeLink. Karen Evans, the former U.S. administrator for e-government at the White House and former Department of Homeland Security CIO, offers tips on how to prevent more than 90 percent of ransomware attacks. https://statescoop.com/preventing-ransomware-local-government/ In the news this week: Miami city commissioners are claiming only a “basic” understanding of how the city’s arrangement with CityCoins works. https://statescoop.com/miami-commissioners-miamicoin-crypto/ Transparen...2022-03-1027 minPriorities PodcastPriorities PodcastCould incoming funding solve the broadband gap for good?On this week’s episode of the Priorities Podcast, Colorado CIO Tony Neal-Graves offers his assessment of how the state can close the broadband gap with the influx of federal government funding from the American Rescue Plan and infrastructure package. https://statescoop.com/colorado-technical-debt-federal-infrastructure/ Chris Mitchell, the director of the Community Broadband Networks Initiative at the Institute for Local Self-Reliance, says the funding should indeed be enough, assuming “states are smart” with how they spend the money. Maryland CIO Michael Leahy talks about his time in the music industry. Leahy, the current NASCIO president, owned a recording studio and was a radi...2022-02-2425 minPriorities PodcastPriorities PodcastFormer NYC CISO reflects on creating cyber ‘center of gravity’On today’s episode of the Priorities podcast, former New York City cyber lead Geoff Brown reflects on his time in city government, and highlights what he’s excited about for his new role at Recorded Future. https://statescoop.com/geoff-brown-nyc-cyber-chief-looks-back/ In the news this week: President Biden encouraged counties to use American Rescue Plan dollars to prepare for an impending boost of funding from the infrastructure package. https://statescoop.com/biden-tells-counties-rescue-plan-funds-can-be-used-ahead-of-infrastructure-boost/ County CIOs, though, are plotting out ways to make “realistic” IT spending decisions with that money. https://statescoop.com/county-cios-rescue-plan-money-realistic-it-projects/ Virginia IT Agency Chief Operating Officer Jonathan Ozovek announce...2022-02-1729 minPriorities PodcastPriorities PodcastNew Wyoming CIO to prioritize cybersecurity, modernizationNews this week (00:48): California’s former CIO takes over as the state’s operations lead https://statescoop.com/california-gov-newsom-picks-former-cio-amy-tong-to-lead-government-operations/ Washington state works to bring systems online after a data exposure https://statescoop.com/washington-department-licensing-records/ Maryland’s new digital services portal is making big progress. https://statescoop.com/maryland-onestop-michael-leahy/ Bill Vajda, the former CIO of Alaska, returns to state government as Wyoming's new CIO. Vajda will prioritize cybersecurity, modernization and service delivery. (6:45) https://statescoop.com/new-wyoming-cio-bill-vajda-likes-newness-freshness/ Then, Auth0's Salman Ladha emphasizes the growing importance of identity and access management across state and local government. (23:48) https://statescoop.com/podcast/despite-massive-strides-more-work-ahead-for-government-on-identity/ This episod...2022-02-1036 minPriorities PodcastPriorities PodcastThe keys to success for a public sector CIOOn this week’s episode of the Priorities Podcast, CityCoins may expand next to Philadelphia after its initial rollouts in Miami and New York City. https://statescoop.com/philadelphia-citycoins-mark-wheeler-jim-kenney/ Texas’ IT agency has a new mobile application that allows residents to renew their driver’s license, vehicle registrations or professional licenses. More services are coming to the application soon, according to Texas CIO Amanda Crawford. https://statescoop.com/texas-launches-mobile-app-government-services/ Cleveland’s snow plow tracking website is back up and running after it malfunctioned just a day after its release during a snow storm. The tracker is new Mayor Justin Bibb’s response...2022-02-0329 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioPriorities — Season 7, Episode 1: Nelson Moe looks back at his tenure as Virginia's CIOStateScoop's Priorities Podcast has a new home on Soundcloud. Follow the revamped show at: https://soundcloud.com/priorities_podcast/ and at www.prioritiespodcast.com __ On today’s episode of the Priorities Podcast, the Pew Charitable Trusts are warning governors and legislators to be wary of an impending financial “cliff” after the recent influx of federal aid expires. statescoop.com/most-states-have-…-financial-cliff/ NASCIO’s latest federal advocacy priorities are out, and state CIOs are looking for additional clarity from the federal government on state and local cyber grants. statescoop.com/nascios-federal-a…022-cyber-grants/ Nelson Moe, now recently-former Virginia CIO, explains what’s next for him a...2022-01-2730 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioRise of multi-cloud as an emerging priority and focus for state governmentsThough the 2022 list of top priorities for state chief information officers looks similar that of 2021, state government remains in a time of great change as the coronavirus pandemic enters its third year, according to experts from Deloitte. Deloitte's Meghan Sullivan and Thomas Beck point specifically to the rise of multi-cloud as an emerging priority and focus for state governments. Using multiple cloud instances and providers has become essential for states to provide robust services for a workforce that remains at least partially remote. Guests: Meghan Sullivan, Principal, Deloitte Government and Public Services and Thomas Beck, Principal, Deloitte Consulting Host: Jake...2022-01-2716 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioBuilding robust identity and access management toolsState and local governments have made “massive strides,” on their ability to deliver citizen services in response to the coronavirus pandemic, but there’s still quite a bit of work to be done, according to Auth0’s Salman Ladha. “I think we’re moving in the right direction,” says Ladha. “Not only has identity and access management jumped in terms of its priorities, but also on the tools [agencies] are looking to implement.” Guest: Salman Ladha, Product Marketing Manager, Auth0 Host: Jake Williams, VP, Content & Community, StateScoop & EdScoop This podcast is produced by StateScoop and underwritten by Auth0.2022-01-2412 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioBuilding greater digital equity for constituents to access government servicesThe shift in the workforce landscape has made upgrading and improving network infrastructure a necessity. In a new podcast, Cisco and Presidio discuss how state and local agencies confront the digital divide across communities in the U.S. and ensure constituents can access resources with reliable broadband connectivity. Guests: Meghan Steele, Senior Director, U.S. Public Sector East, Cisco and Dan Lohrmann, Field CISO, Public Sector, Presidio Look for more coverage of “IT Modernization in Government” on www.statescoop.com/listen2022-01-1715 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioPriorities — Season 6, Episode 12: 2021 Year-in-ReviewStateScoop editors Colin Wood and Benjamin Freed review some of the year's top trends.2021-12-1323 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioPost-pandemic, state IT is in a ‘time for reflection and change’As state government information technology leaders gathered for their first in-person conference since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, industry leaders say the moment offers government a “time for reflection and change.” On a new StateScoop podcast, underwritten by Tanium, Jennifer Axt and Gary Buonacorsi said the response to the pandemic has changed the way state CIOs are thinking, and will radically shift how they operate going forward. Guests: Jennifer Axt, VP, U.S. SLED, Tanium and Gary Buonacorsi, CTO, U.S. SLED, Tanium Host: Jake Williams, VP, Content & Community, StateScoop & EdScoop This podcast was produced by Scoop News Group and...2021-11-2917 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioPriorities — Season 6, Episode 10: CybersecurityOn this episode of Priorities, StateScoop Technology Editor Benjamin Freed sits down with Arizona's Secretary of Homeland Security Tim Roemer to talk about the state's cybersecurity operation, and more.2021-10-1929 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioThe intersection between network and security modernizationState and local IT leaders have been investing in network modernization well before the COVID pandemic hit. But the surge in demands from the public, and the need to support employees working remotely, have added new urgency to those investment strategies. They’ve also demanded that greater attention be paid to enabling applications, says Anthony Battista, managing director of solutions architecture at Verizon. The pandemic forced public agencies to “change from a premises-based focus to an internet-based focus. When that happens, applications become more network dependent,” says Battista. “And when they're more network dependent, we find that there are four key pill...2021-10-1511 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioBuilding dynamic and secure networksFor many government agencies, the COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the necessity of digitizing citizen-facing services. With demand overwhelming agency networks, numerous federal and state agencies are turning to software-defined networks or managed broadband, to better integrate modern web applications. “As applications become much smarter, the networks that they depend on need to be more dynamic, redundant and secure,” says James Clevenger, director of sales and business development at Hughes. This podcast is sponsored by Hughes. Guest: James Clevenger, Director, Sales and Business Development, Hughes Host: Wyatt Kash, SVP, Content Strategy, Scoop News Group Look for more coverage of “IT Modernization in Govern...2021-08-1706 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioModernizing citizen identity for digital government servicesIdentity architect Jeet Shah shares how a developer centric IAM solution is helping agencies speed up citizen application development with a seamless and secure user experience. “Citizens today expect efficient and effective online services from their government. Whether they're registering their vehicle or applying for a hunting permit, citizens want to engage with the government in a way that's similar to their other online experiences,” says Shah. That includes easier accessibility to services online — rather than standing in line — and more immediate interactions with their government servants. But it’s not just citizens who would benefit. In the podcast interview, he details...2021-06-0110 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioThe future of work in a remote and hybrid environmentThe pandemic response resulted in state and local agencies making rapid changes to network systems so more government employees could access agency resources remotely. In many ways too, that laid the groundwork for organizations to bring more flexibility to how employees work in the future. Even as state and local government leaders lay out plans to return to the office, a recent Cisco survey found that government workers expressed interest in returning to a schedule that allowed working remotely three days a week — up from the more traditional one day a week, according to Cisco CTO Marc Moffett. That will me...2021-04-2215 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioStrategies to get more out of existing security toolsLast year, modernization initiatives for state and local agencies could be largely categorized as fast, reactive decisions to keep operations running during the pandemic. However, today CIOs and CISOs need to take a step back to consider larger questions around the security implications of those decisions. Security advisor Wendy Nather says findings from a recent security survey can help organizations, regardless of their budget situations, identify which practices are likely to deliver the greatest security improvements. The Security Outcomes Study surveyed nearly 5,000 IT, security and privacy leaders from 25 countries, to gain a clearer picture about which practices correlate to statistically...2021-03-1715 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioMitigating fraud with identity and access management toolsA recurring security theme through the last year is that in the rush to support remote workers — and deploy cloud-based services — state and local agencies have become more vulnerable to security risks and instances of fraud. CIOs are being asked to implement more cloud-based services that will improve service delivery. However, the success of these programs will depend in part on the identity authentication solution that agencies put in place, according to cloud and identity expert Rob Forbes. “The minute money comes into play the risk of fraud goes up. People are going to start attempting to try and get servic...2021-02-2414 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioLocalSmart — Season 2, Episode 4: Local IT Innovation of the YearOn this episode, StateScoop sits down with the winners of the 2020 LocalSmart Local IT Innovation of the Year awards. Take Me Higher, Fireworks and Magic Mountain by Jahzzr Creative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported— CC BY-SA 3.02021-02-0850 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioStateScoop 50 — Season 1, Episode 3: Industry LeadershipOn this episode of the 2020 StateScoop 50 Miniseries Podcast, Ben sits down with the winners of the Industry Leadership award to talk about how they've worked with government on response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Magic Mountain, The Wrong Way, Fireworks and So Easy by Jahzzar are licensed under a Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 International License.2021-02-0216 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioLocalSmart — Season 2, Episode 3: GoldenGov: City Executive of the YearIn this episode, StateScoop sits down with the winners of the 2020 GoldenGov: City Executive of the Year LocalSmart award. Take Me Higher, Fireworks and Magic Mountain by Jahzzr Creative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported— CC BY-SA 3.02021-01-2824 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioPriorities — Season 6, Episode 1: WorkforceTexas CIO Amanda Crawford and North Dakota CIO Shawn Riley discuss state IT workforce challenges. StateScoop's Colin Wood is your host.2021-01-2523 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioModernizing document processing with e-signature toolsIT leaders in Sonoma County targeted key user groups to demonstrate the time-saving effectiveness of an e-signature solution and gain support for broader adoption. Following the strategic rollout of a digital e-signature tool, both citizens and employees are experiencing dramatically quicker processing and approval times. Jim McKenney and Carolyn Staats share how they implemented their winning strategy. Sponsored by AWS. Guests: Carolyn Staats, Director of Innovation, Information Systems Department, Sonoma County and Jim McKenney, Project Manager, Information Systems Department, Sonoma County Host: Wyatt Kash, SVP, Content Strategy, Scoop News Group Look for more coverage of “IT Modernization in Government” on www...2021-01-0614 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioSecuring remote state and local government workers everywhereAs the pandemic prolongs the need to enable a remote workforce, state and local governments must rethink how they secure access to resources wherever their employees are working. The need to pivot and refocus security strategies adds an important perspective to NASCIO’s 2020 list of top IT priorities that state CIOs were already addressing, including security, cloud and innovation through technology, says Palo Alto Networks' Matthew Schneider. “States have seen their networks go from a few hundred or thousand nodes, to 100,000 in a matter of weeks,” he says. Schneider explains how the shift from office cubicles to the home office has in...2020-12-1507 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioDigital transformation and the importance of end-to-end visibilityThe COVID-19 pandemic — while throwing the nation into crisis — also served as an accelerator for agencies to modernize how they interact with constituents and deliver services. “Everybody started to be affected by not just the pandemic and the virus, but how technology and data, and their interaction with it, made them successful or not,” says technical advisor, Juliana Vida. “More and more [decisions are] reliant on data. Those that are making decisions, those are that are deciding where the resources go, if they aren't really comfortable with looking at data and making best use of it across the entire agency … they're real...2020-12-0714 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioThe evolution of digital services with modern IAM toolsState and local government IT officials have faced unprecedented challenges this year in trying to meet their constituents’ needs. As they expand digital service offerings, it is critical to invest in and modernize identity and access management solutions for citizens. Citizens expect access to services from any mobile device, says ForgeRock's Tommy Cathey. Moving away from traditional desktop browser authentication tools needs to be a top priority. Cathy discusses digital modernization frameworks that help agency CIOs align privacy and authentication strategies across services and improve fraud and identity verification. Sponsored by ForgeRock. Guest: Tommy Cathey, Regional VP, Public Sector Sales, Fo...2020-12-0108 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioAccelerating Digital Services in State & Local GovernmentState and local government leaders should lean on advances to cloud made during the pandemic to accelerate digital services that will provide additional benefits in a post-pandemic world, Okta’s Kelsey Nelson says. “Many of the IT leaders we talked to within state and local agencies had been starting along a lot of these modernization paths [before the pandemic],” says Nelson. “That idea of digital services is one that we see a lot of acceleration that happened as a result of the pandemic.” Sponsored by Okta. Guest: Kelsey Nelson, Product Marketing Manager at Okta Host: Wyatt Kash, SVP, Content Strategy, Scoop News...2020-11-1310 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioStateScoop 50 — Season 1, Episode 1: GoldenGov - State Executive of the YearOn this first episode of the 2020 StateScoop 50 Awards miniseries, StateScoop Technology Editor Benjamin Freed sits down with the winners of the GoldenGov: State Executive of the Year Award to talk about the past year, the COVID-19 pandemic and what's next for them. Magic Mountain, The Wrong Way, Fireworks and So Easy by Jahzzar are licensed under a Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 International License.2020-09-1820 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioLeveraging process automation to meet today’s surge in citizen demands.State and local governments are experiencing unprecedented demands for services during the pandemic. That's why robotic process automation is becoming an essential tool to help agency employees keep up with the workload and the needs of citizens. In this podcast, IT leaders from Texas, New Jersey and UiPath (a leader in RPA implementation) discuss strategies to include automation and agility into a broader IT modernization strategy. The two state leaders also share the benefits their agencies are experiencing in workloads, and how they gained buy-in from executive leadership. Sponsored by UiPath. Guests: Jim Walker, Federal CTO and Director, Public Sector...2020-09-1616 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioRansomware defense for remote workers, with Duo Security's Sean Frazier and Bart GreenTelework is here to stay for the foreseeable future and state and local agencies continue to build on their efforts to support the remote workforce. One of the security questions that should be top of mind for IT leaders is whether their employees are accessing critical applications from trusted devices. In this podcast, security experts discuss how the pandemic is testing the boundaries of IT security, including authentication. Sponsored by Duo Security. Guests: Sean Frazier, Advisory CISO, Federal and Bart Green, VP, State, Local and Education at Cisco’s Duo Security Host: Wyatt Kash, SVP, Content Strategy, Scoop News Group Lo...2020-08-1910 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioHow states can ensure trusted access to applications, with Akamai Technologies Patrick SullivanThe increase in cloud and application adoption is driving changes in network topology that require state and local IT leaders to rethink their approach to security. As government agencies shift to software- and infrastructure-as-a-service platforms, they are realizing they no longer have direct control of their applications. That’s one reason why a security architecture known as secure access service edge (SASE) is gaining rapid adoption, according to Gartner, as a zero-trust solution at the application layer. In general, compute is moving away from solely being within a data center. It’s more of a hybrid- and multicloud norm. And at t...2020-08-1809 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioResponding to crisis through digital transformation with Nutanix's Wendy M. PfeifferState and local government agencies continue to navigate through an onslaught of service demands while also supporting a workforce that must log into work from home. Fortunately, agencies that had already started embracing the cloud and other digital transformation initiatives prior to the pandemic were able to adapt quickly to meet those demands. But now that agencies have scaled more IT operations to the cloud, leaders need to look at ways to better manage their cloud-based IT services in a hybrid environment. “Agencies have already invested in a variety of infrastructure options. There is some footprint in public cloud, some in...2020-07-3019 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioAccelerating digital services in state & local government with Okta's Kelsey Nelson and Keith CaseyThe coronavirus pandemic — and the rapid shift to a remote workforce that followed — gave state and local governments the spark they needed to modernize systems in a more efficient way. The timeline to modernize has been shortened, and leaders need to make employees can remain productive in uncertain work scenarios. For most, that means rethinking how to deliver new digital tools. This podcast outlines how public sector agencies should take these transformations as a kickoff point for effective and efficient modernization over the long term. Sponsored by by Okta and Carahsoft. Guests (left to right): Kelsey Nelson, Public Sector Product Mark...2020-07-2812 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioHow public-private initiatives limit cyberthreats on government agencies, says Tenable's Allan WongCollaborative initiatives among state and local governments, aided by industry partners, are increasing agencies' ability to combat cyberthreats, according to a veteran IT expert. The growing level of cooperation reflects, in part, a shared need to overcome continuing shortages in technology workers — and cybersecurity expertise in particular. By joining forces, state and local IT leaders are also able to share technology capabilities and conserve budget resources. Sponsored by Tenable. Guest: Allan Wong, Director for U.S. Public Sector, Tenable Look for more coverage of “IT Security in Government” on www.statescoop.com/listen2020-05-2607 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioDuo Security's Sean Frazier and Bart Green discuss network security for state and local agenciesState and local agencies can make it easier and safer for their employees to work remotely, with identity and access solutions that validate the security of devices connecting to the network. Increasing the degree of visibility on how remote devices are configured will go a long way to reduce network risks, especially for those who may need to use their own devices, say security experts. Sponsored by Duo Security. Guests: Bart Green, Vice President, State, Local and Education markets, Duo Security and Sean Frazier, Advisory CISO, Federal, Duo Security Look for more coverage of the “Speed to Security” series on www...2020-05-1911 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioSecurity upgrades for the remote workforce, with Duo Security's Bart Green and Sean FrazierIt’s a particularly difficult time for state and local agencies, some of which have moved to almost 100% remote work over the course of days. The number of users accessing government networks and applications from outside the organization’s perimeter has created an urgent security problem. As CIOs respond to this new surge in remote work, they have an opportunity to deploy future-ready security solutions that can be quickly implemented and managed from the cloud. Sponsored by Duo Security. Guests from Duo Security: Bart Green, VP, SLED and Sean Frazier, Advisory CISO, Federal Look for more coverage of “Speed to Securi...2020-04-2213 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioPriorities — Season 5, Episode 1: 2020 PreviewOn this episode of StateScoop's Priorities, Colin sits down with StateScoop Tech Editor Benjamin Freed and NASCIO's Amy Glasscock and Meredith Ward.2020-02-0324 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioHow states benefit from IAM solutions, discussion with ForgeRock's Tommy Cathey and Ben GoodmanAs states continue to promote online citizen services, CIOs see a growing need for a better way to manage user identity and access. Sponsored by ForgeRock. Guests: Tommy Cathey, Regional Vice President, Public Sector Sales and Ben Goodman, Senior Vice President, Global Business and Corporate Development at ForgeRock Look for more coverage of "IT modernization in government" on www.statescoop.com/listen2019-09-1114 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioHow content platforms help states digitize case files, maps and more; with Hyland's Bill PriemerModern content management systems are improving how agencies manage structured and unstructured data through workflows and across departments, says IT expert. Sponsored by Hyland. Guest: Bill Priemer, President and CEO of Hyland Look for more coverage of "IT modernization in government" on www.statescoop.com/listen2019-09-0314 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioGIS Addressed — Season 2, Episode 2: Geo-Enabled ElectionsOn this episode of GIS Addressed, StateScoop's Jake Williams sits down with NSGIC's Jamie Chesser, the Democracy Fund's Tammy Patrick and former Utah GIS head Bert Granberg to talk about creating more fair elections using GIS.2019-06-0427 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioPriorities — Season 3, Episode 5: 2018 Wrap UpOn the fifth episode of StateScoop's Priorities podcast, Jake sits down with Doug Robinson, executive director of NASCIO, to discuss 2018 in state IT and look ahead to what CIOs can expect in 2019.2019-01-2911 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioPriorities — Season 3, Episode 4: Broadband/Wireless ConnectivityOn the fourth episode of StateScoop's Priorities Podcast, Jake sits down with Delaware CIO James Collins to talk about the state's goal to extend access to broadband to rural areas.2018-12-0614 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioPriorities — Season 3, Episode 3: Digital GovernmentOn the third episode of StateScoop's Priorities Podcast, Jake sits down with Massachusetts' Holly St. Clair and Georgia's Nikhil Deshpande to discuss how government is changing its approach to digital services.2018-11-0623 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioPriorities — Season 3, Episode 2: Agile & Incremental Software DeliveryOn the second episode of this season of StateScoop’s Priorities podcast, leaders from Colorado, Vermont and North Carolina weigh in on their agile methodology efforts.2018-09-2418 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioContext — Episode 3: Finding the Right Balance for Enterprise CloudIn the third episode of Context, StateScoop Radio dives into how state and local agencies should be approaching cloud computing and how to strike the right balance between public and private cloud computing. This episode of Context is sponsored by Nutanix.2017-04-2206 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioVirtual Roundtable — RansomwareIn this edition of StateScoop's Virtual Roundtable series, RSA Security's Peter Tran and California CISO Peter Liebert weigh in on the emerging threat that is ransomware and what it means for state and local governments across the country. This roundtable was sponsored by RSA Security.2017-02-0120 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioContext — Episode 2: Hyperconverged InfrastructureIn this episode of Context, StateScoop sits down with John Pellettiere, National SLED Sales Director for Nutanix, to learn more about hyperconverged infrastructure and how it can save states money and improve efficiency. This episode of Context was sponsored by Nutanix.2017-01-2007 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioContext — Episode 1: Mobilizing the WorkforceOn the first episode of StateScoop Radio's "Context," Manager of Strategic Initiatives Jake Williams sits down with Dell EMC's state and local government expert Mary Ellen Buzzelli to talk about how states, cities and counties are tapping into mobility to make operations more efficient and serve citizens more effectively. This episode of Context was sponsored by Dell EMC.2016-11-2812 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioPriorities — Episode 9: Cybersecurity (Pt. 2)In the ninth episode of StateScoop Radio's "Priorities" podcast series, three information technology experts talk about what states are facing in cybersecurity and how they are addressing issues like ransomware and cyber analytics.2016-11-0420 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioPriorities — Episode 8: Human Resources & Talent ManagementIn the eighth episode of StateScoop Radio's "Priorities" podcast series, three information technology experts talk about what states are facing in human resources & talent management.2016-08-2638 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioPriorities — Episode 7: Legacy ModernizationIn the seventh episode of StateScoop Radio's "Priorities" podcast series, four information technology experts talk about what states are facing with the looming legacy modernization crisis. This episode of Priorities was sponsored by Cisco and Red Hat.2016-07-2624 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioPriorities — Episode 6: Consolidation/OptimizationIn the sixth episode of StateScoop Radio's "Priorities" podcast series, four state information technology experts talk about why or if state IT organizations should consider consolidation and optimization for their technology systems. This episode of Priorities was sponsored by Cisco and Red Hat.2016-06-2523 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioPriorities — Episode 5: CybersecurityIn the fifth episode of StateScoop Radio's "Priorities" podcast series, three state information technology experts talk about how state IT organizations should handle the looming threat of cybersecurity. This episode of Priorities was sponsored by RSA.2016-05-2723 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioPriorities — Episode 4: Enterprise Vision & IT RoadmapIn the fourth episode of StateScoop Radio's "Priorities" podcast series, three state information technology officials and two industry experts talk about how state IT organizations should plan for the future of their organizations.2016-04-2722 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioCybersecurity Insights & Perspectives host Kevin Greene and guest Joshua CormanCybersecurity Insights & Perspectives host Kevin Greene and guest Joshua Corman by StateScoop2016-03-2314 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioPriorities — Episode 3: Data Analytics & Business IntelligenceIn the third episode of StateScoop Radio's "Priorities" podcast series, two state information technology officials talk about how state IT organizations are integrating data analytics and business intelligence into their operations.2016-03-2222 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioPriorities — Episode 2: Cloud ServicesIn the second episode of StateScoop Radio's new "Priorities" podcast series, two state CIOs and two industry representatives talk about how state IT organizations are adopting cloud services into their service offerings. This episode of Priorities was sponsored by Red Hat and Cisco.2016-02-1627 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioPriorities — Episode 1: Budget and Cost ControlIn the first episode of StateScoop Radio's new "Priorities" podcast series, two state IT officials and a representative from the National Association of State Budget Officers talk about how state IT has emerged from the Great Recession and ways that the enterprise has cut costs and positioned itself ready to take on an uncertain budget future.2016-01-2519 minStateScoop RadioStateScoop RadioStateScoop Radio: Scott PattisonJust a month into his new role as executive director and CEO of the National Governors Association, Scott Pattison is aiming to make the group more collaborative and help them better leverage technology to solve the problems facing state governments.2016-01-0615 min