Workforce & People
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Tony Sauerhoff, who also previously served as state chief information security officer, was appointed interim executive director of the Texas Department of Information Resources and interim CIO.
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From the Rocky Mountains to the Gulf Coast, local governments are taking a strategic approach to sustain operational continuity in the face of IT department layoffs caused by budget constraints.
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"Chief" has long been included in government job titles, particularly in IT. But as organizations have evolved, the lines between what each chief does have blurred. AI has only made the issue more pressing.
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The city tapped Chris Seidt to help guide its technology infrastructure into the future.
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New studies shed light on the job security of certain government jobs in an increasingly digital age.
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Arizona Chief Information Officer Morgan Reed discusses his plans for developing a next-generation workforce.
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Making marijuana legal, a new spin on predictive policing, and more.
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Tom Baden, commissioner and CIO for the state of Minnesota, will retire in February citing health as the motivation.
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Plus, White House report ignores some of Oracle's key complains, Connecticut estimates half-million-dollar savings from open data, and more.
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The state's chief information security officer and deputy chief information officer has decamped for the private sector after a 25-year career in government.
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County Executive Barry Glassman tapped Nicholas Kuba to head the Office of Information and Communication Technology.
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Thomas Vaughn, who has served in the U.S. Army and Coast Guard, is the Florida Agency for State Technology's (AST) new chief information security officer.
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Boston CIO Jascha Franklin-Hodge will step down in January and said he expects to find his next role at the intersection of "technology and public good."
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Roughly five years into the state's IT consolidation, officials are citing substantial benefits in their operations and cybersecurity standing.
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Plus, Dallas eyes city-county partnership on public safety radio modernization, with net neutrality vote looming, cities look to publicly owned internet options, and more.
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After two years as the state's chief technology officer, Mike Wons is stepping down for a similar role with a global risk compliance firm.
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Many state and local governments have not rebounded from staff reductions they made during the recession.
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Plus, NEOGOV acquires online training company, legislators press for answers, Minnesota hires FAST to work on troubled system, and more.
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Executive Deputy CIO Karen Geduldig sees opportunities for cognitive computing and machine learning to help get new employees over the learning curve.
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It's the first acquisition since NEOGOV received investment money from a private equity firm last year.
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Deputy State Chief Information Officer Jim Steele explains how the state’s unique geography ups the ante when it comes to government-constituent interaction.