Editor In Chief

Colin Wood

StateScoop & EdScoop

Colin Wood is StateScoop’s editor in chief. Contact him at colin.wood@statescoop.com or cwood.64 on Signal.

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Many of the nation’s state chief information officers pose for a group shot during the National Association of State Chief Information Officers’ annual conference in Seattle on October 10, 2021. (NASCIO)

What makes a good state CIO?

State

New York State CISO Karen Sorady (New York State Office of Information Technology Services)

New York State CISO Karen Sorady stepping down

State

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NHTSA selects vendor to test new 911 data-exchange model

County & Local

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‘Extremely sophisticated’ ransomware shuts down Virginia legislature systems

State

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State and local IT stories that made 2021

City

2021 brought evolutions in IT, broadband funding

State

Broadband got funded

Cyberthreats continued to exist

Cities started looking at flying taxis and crypto