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t-newcombe

Tod Newcombe

Senior Editor

With more than 20 years of experience covering state and local government, Tod previously was the editor of Public CIO, e.Republic’s award-winning publication for information technology executives in the public sector. He is now a senior editor for Government Technology and a columnist at Governing magazine.

Digital Communities
Three Factors to Smart City Security (Contributed)
No city official wants to see the growth of their smart city initiatives hindered by poor cybersecurity. Here are three ways CIOs can ensure security while benefiting from connected technology.
March 06, 2019
 · Tod Newcombe
Opinion
Why States Need a Data Officers Leadership Network (Contributed)
In a short period of time, the number of state chief data officers has exploded and it’s why a new network has formed to support their distinct challenges and opportunities with managing and using data at the state level.
March 01, 2019
 · Tod Newcombe
Opinion
The Public Sector CIO: At the Crossroads (Contributed)
Under pressure from growing constituent demands, the government CIO must become a change agent who brokers partnerships at multiple levels. The payoff can include improved operations and lower costs.
February 25, 2019
 · Tod Newcombe
Analytics
How Tech Helped Chicago Police Solve the Jussie Smollett Case
The story of how the case involving the “Empire” actor went from hate crime to hoax involves dogged detective work and the latest in high-tech police technology, including video surveillance and data analytics.
February 25, 2019
 · Tod Newcombe
Government Experience
Identity and Access Management: Who Are We Online?
As cybersecurity risks continue to grow across government agencies, the little-known world of identity and access management still receives scant attention — but services can't move forward without it.
March 2019
 · Tod Newcombe
Opinion
Cybersecurity Communities: Defending IT Collaboratively (Contributed)
In response to numerous challenges, state and local governments should explore how sharing public-private resources, talent and knowledge can strengthen cyberdefenses while simplifying the overall process.
February 19, 2019
 · Tod Newcombe
Cloud & Computing
Device-as-a-Service Opens the Door to IT Efficiency (Contributed)
State and local governments can benefit financially and technologically from the latest trend in subscription services.
February 11, 2019
 · Tod Newcombe
FutureStructure Perspectives
Can Cities Lift the Quality of Life with Better Mobility Options? (Contributed)
Columbus, Ohio, wants to boldly change how cities integrate communities and transportation with Smart Mobility Hubs in what could be a new way forward for multimodal travel.
February 07, 2019
 · Tod Newcombe
Opinion
Cybersecurity in 2019: A Time for Bigger Budgets and More Talent (Contributed)
Just as thriving communities need well-equipped and expertly trained police and fire departments, state and local governments require the best in cybersecurity.
February 07, 2019
 · Tod Newcombe
Opinion
The Four Stages to Government Compliance (Contributed)
eDiscovery and FOIA requests don’t have to consume so much time and expense. A methodical approach is the solution.
January 15, 2019
 · Tod Newcombe
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