OTHER TOP STORIES Vermont Taps Kristin McClure as Second Chief Data Officer The first state CDO, Andrew Laing, left his station for the private sector in September. Kristin McClure, a data scientist with about 20 years of experience, recently filled this increasingly critical position. READ MORE Cyberattack Hobbles Oregon County Network, Services While the attack against Tillamook County has not officially been dubbed ransomware and local leaders haven't commented on a posted ransom, the incident has all the trappings of that style of attack. READ MORE Oklahoma Moves Steven Harpe to OMES Director Position Steven Harpe, formerly the deputy director of Oklahoma's Office of Management and Enterprise Services, has been named OMES director. He replaces John Budd, who will continue serving as state COO. READ MORE Missouri Appoints New CIO to Continue Modernization Efforts Newly appointed state CIO Jeffrey Wann will bring both public- and private-sector IT modernization experience to the role. Wann will build on the work of his predecessor Mike Cheles, who retired in December. READ MORE Henderson, Nev., Renames CIO Role, Hires Director of IT Henderson, Nev., renamed and filled its CIO role after a seven-month-long vacancy. Alyssa Rodriguez started as the city's director of IT Tuesday, bringing experience in enterprise applications and smart city efforts. READ MORE |