CivicPlus Acquires 311 Software Company SeeClickFix
October 11, 2019
Digital Inclusion: NASCIO President James Collins Weighs In
October 11, 2019
Micro-Mobility Contest Wants to Spark Data-Based Storytelling
October 11, 2019
Network Deal to Serve as Research, Public Services Vehicle
October 11, 2019
Underwater Robots Track Declining Shark Species with Lasers
October/November 2019
Report: Schools One of the Biggest Targets for Ransomware
October 10, 2019
What’s New in Civic Tech: Philly to Host Innovation Fest
October 10, 2019
Wyoming Continues to Pursue a Future with Blockchain
October 11, 2019
Chicago Mayor Lightfoot Proposes Controversial IT Merger
October 10, 2019
What Could Happen If Governments Restrict Social Followers?
October/November 2019
Axon Fights Deepfakes with New Body Cams, Debuts RMS
October 10, 2019
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View our latest data-driven stories, where we aggregate information on technology use in state and local government.
Who Is the State CISO? Data On Government's Cyberguardians
Ben Miller / Sep 30, 2019
Cybersecurity is government IT's number one priority, and its importance is only growing. So who are the people charged with protecting government's information? We gathered data on 158 state CISO terms to find out.
Hackers Are Hitting Government More, but That’s Nothing New
Ben Miller / Sep 23, 2019
Data from cybersecurity researchers shows that ransomware attacks against government are spiking right now. But that's part of a larger trend — for years now, government has faced more and more hacking attempts.
Just How Common Are Body Cameras in Police Departments?
Ben Miller / Jun 28, 2019
There's not much in the way of hard numbers, but a solid guess based on surveys would be that a little more than half of all law enforcement agencies in the U.S. use body-worn cameras in some capacity.
The Club of 50: Data on State Chief Information Officers
Ben Miller / Jun 03, 2019
Who are the people leading technology in state government? What career paths do they come from? How long do they stay in position? We gathered data for 206 state CIO terms going back to 1994 to find out.
Microsoft Speeds Show Broadband Use Is Far Lower than Access
Ben Miller / Mar 04, 2019
Much of the government conversation surrounding high-speed Internet revolves around who has access to it. But new data from Microsoft shows that access and actual use of broadband are two very different things.
California Utility Service Outages Expose Network Holes
October 11, 2019
Oklahoma Utility Wants to Add More Smart Tech to Its System
October 11, 2019
Hospital Operations Back to Normal After Paying Ransom
October 11, 2019
Connecticut Troopers Use Drones to Investigate Crashes
October 11, 2019
Park Ridge, Ill., Poised to Add Electronic Bus Arrival Signs
October 11, 2019
Erie, Pa., Wi-Fi to Get a Boost From $500,000 Grant
October 11, 2019
Kentucky Officials Want Answers on Internet Initiative
October 11, 2019
Girl Scouts Teach Coding at Decatur, Ill., STEM Event
October 11, 2019
Westmoreland County, Pa., to Spend $7.1M on Voting Machines
October 10, 2019
Norfolk, Va., Experiments with Startups to Solve Problems
October 10, 2019
Colorado Springs Police Get New Money to Fight Online Crime
October 10, 2019
Watchdog Group Challenges Broadband Study in Waterloo, Iowa
October 10, 2019
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