An upcoming county IT report will show that cost controls were less important than acquiring the technologies needed to respond to COVID-19.

Two former CIOs stressed emergency planning and collaboration that starts in the executive office to county-government leaders worried about cyberattacks.

Known for his dedication to public service and a focus on getting people to cooperate across jurisdictional boundaries, the 30-year IT veteran steps down.

During a nearly four-hour brainstorm, county chief information officers, industry experts and representatives from the state information technology community discussed issues facing government IT officials.

The National Association of Counties legislative conference includes CIO Forum and Technology Innovation Summit. Here’s what you should be on the lookout for.

As focus on cybersecurity grows, counties are turning to collaboration methods — public and private — to protect against the next looming cyber threat.

As cyber attacks grow in sophistication and quantity, county governments should take the lead inspiring state governments on cybersecurity, says a Virginia county CISO.