Budgeting for cybersecurity is always a challenge for state and local governments. It can be difficult for IT leaders to articulate to budget officials and legislatures what funding is needed and how it will be used. The most difficult question for IT and cybersecurity leaders to answer is often, “How secure will this make our jurisdiction?” However, as cybersecurity threats increase and governments encounter more target and sophisticated attacks, it’s critical they get the right technologies and strategies in place to reduce risk. Join Government Technology and Governing as our experts help answer some key questions around what cybersecurity technology should be on your wishlist – and how to get it.
Register now and get answers to questions including:
- How do state and local government CIOs and CISOs prioritize what technology to spend limited funds on?
- What challenges do leaders face around procurement for cybersecurity tools and services?
- What federal funds are available and how can you best use them?
