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Katya Diaz

Staff Writer

Katya Diaz is a staff writer for Government Technology. She has a bachelor’s degree in journalism and a master’s degree in global strategic communications from Florida International University.

 

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Artificial Intelligence
Generative AI Use Proceeding Apace, Florida CISO Says
State Chief Information Security Officer Jeremy Rodgers talked about the Sunshine State’s approach to artificial intelligence at a recent cybersecurity conference. A centralized legislative framework around AI does not yet exist, he said.
April 03, 2024
 · Katya Diaz
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Workforce & People
Florida Broadband Office Appoints New Leadership
Leandro Garcia has been tapped to lead Florida's efforts to expand broadband Internet access throughout the state. Garcia was serving as the deputy director for the Florida Department of Commerce prior to this appointment.
January 12, 2024
 · Katya Diaz
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Workforce & People
Tampa's CIO and CTO Steps Down After 12 Years of Service
During his tenure, he oversaw 128 employees within the city’s Technology and Innovation Department, along with a $27 million accelerated applications and infrastructure portfolio replacement.
January 08, 2024
 · Katya Diaz
Florida CISO Jeremy Rodgers standing on a stage at a conference speaking to an audience.
Cybersecurity
Florida’s Cyber Journey Puts State and Local Hand in Hand
During the recent Florida Public Sector Cybersecurity Summit, several government and industry experts shared their perspectives on the state’s cyber landscape and how to mitigate risks.
September 19, 2023
 · Katya Diaz
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Cloud & Computing
Experts Share Experiences With Cyber, Cloud and Crisis Tech
During the recent Florida’s Digital Government Summit, several government and industry experts shared their perspectives on the future of cybersecurity and the cloud and life-saving emergency management technology.
May 11, 2023
 · Katya Diaz
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Workforce & People
Arlington, Texas, Appoints First Information Security Officer
Information security veteran Bryce Carter says he will work with the IT department to evaluate Arlington’s security risks and needs and focus on creating an enterprise-wide security program.
April 17, 2023
 · Katya Diaz
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Broadband and Network
What’s the Difference Between the FCC’s Broadband Data Sets?
So far, two versions have been released with the third not far off, raising the question: What sets these fabrics apart, and how do they impact the National Broadband Map?
March 14, 2023
 · Katya Diaz
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Cloud & Computing
States Update Decades-Old Human Capital Management Systems
From benefits and payroll to performance management and policy, government HCM systems must be up to the task of tracking, monitoring and consolidating personnel data in a digital world.
March 2023
 · Katya Diaz
Minnesota State Capitol
Cloud & Computing
Modernization, Cybersecurity Funding Tops MNIT Budget Ask
The state’s IT agency has included several funding proposals in its “One Minnesota Budget” to help make its systems and services more accessible, modernized and secure. CIO Tarek Tomes shared the impacts and potential timelines.
February 10, 2023
 · Katya Diaz
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Artificial Intelligence
Beyond Novelty: Lawmakers (Cautiously) Add ChatGPT to Their Toolbox
In Massachusetts, the latest piece of technology to take the Internet by storm — ChatGPT— helped craft a bill aimed at regulating AI. But, the lawmaker behind the bill says the tech isn't ready to write laws without help.
February 02, 2023
 · Katya Diaz
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