| TOP STORIES Indiana Chief Data Officer Departs for Nonprofit Role
Indiana CDO Darshan Shah left civil service for a position at a not-for-profit supporting the life sciences. Management Performance Hub Chief of Staff Josh Martin will serve as the interim state CDO. READ MORE Minnesota CISO Aaron Call Steps Away from State Service
After helping Minnesota create a security operations center that protects a wide variety of state institutions, Aaron Call has departed from his role as CISO. Rohit Tandon has taken over Call's responsibilities in an interim capacity. READ MORE New York CISO Retires After Three Decades in State Service
Deborah Snyder retired from civil service at the end of November. She joined the Office of Information Technology Services in 2012 and as CISO she helped redesign how the state protected its data. READ MORE Cyber-Retaliation Possible After U.S. Drone Strike, DHS Warns
After a drone strike killed a high-ranking Iranian military official in Baghdad on Friday, American cybersecurity officials warn that the response could come in the form of cyberattacks. READ MORE Gail Roper Joins Montgomery County, Md., as IT Chief
Gail Roper, who has served as director of National Initiatives for Smart Cities at the Knight Foundation in Miami, will return to the public sector. READ MORE | 
