Plus, California CIO Amy Tong says tech efforts are yielding big returns and more...

GovTech Today
GOVTECH TODAY
FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Data Suggests Many Counties Lag on Website Encryption
A study from cybersecurity firm McAfee of county websites in 13 states found that smaller jurisdictions were generally less likely to encrypt their websites — a standard security measure — than larger ones. READ MORE

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California CIO Amy Tong: Tech Efforts Are Yielding Returns
Technology initiatives begun last year are beginning to yield significant results in areas including wildfire response, accessibility and blockchain, the state chief information officer said at the California Public Sector CIO Academy 2020 in Sacramento. READ MORE

What’s New in Civic Tech: How 7 Cities Plan to Fail Forward
Plus, a tracker follows the progress being made with affordable housing in Atlanta, a New York City plan takes aim at the digital divide, Missouri lawmakers consider a bill that would add a CDO, and more. READ MORE

Digital Echo, CityGrows Partner on Document Accessibility
The digital age is leaving behind some people with visual, cognitive or motor disabilities. A digital services company and an ADA consulting firm think they can help governments get up to code. READ MORE

With Great Data Comes Great Responsibility, Experts Say
At the Public Sector CIO Academy, experts from the public and private sectors provided insight into what IT leaders need to think about when considering data collection and sharing aimed at benefiting residents' lives. READ MORE

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SD WAN vs. MPLS: Understanding the Difference
Some network vendors have been positioning SD WAN vs. MPLS as the ultimate solution to any network issue.
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MORE HEADLINES

Facial Recognition Experts to Testify to House Committee

Clark County, Nev., Sheriff Says Tech Played Part in Crime Drop 

Maryland Analyzes Election Network After Primary Delays

San Diego Expands Popular City Service Reporting App

Michigan City Works to Lay Groundwork for 5G Deployment

Uber Gets OK to Test Autonomous Vehicles on California Roads

Facebook to Expand Its New Albany, Ohio, Footprint

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McAfee Finds County Websites in 13 States Lack Basic Security

Colorado IT Office Names New Chief Strategy Officer

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