Plus, Indianapolis names new CIO, new guidelines suggest taking voting to the streets and more...

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COMMUNITY & LOCAL GOV NEWS
OCTOBER 1, 2020

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Speaking to the Business of Government: A New Role for CIOs
Decision-makers in government got a crash course in the importance of technology as the pandemic took hold over the past few months. CIOs must now make themselves indispensable in bridging the gap between policy and technology. READ MORE

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The Procurement Official's Guide to the Cloud
Read this handbook for step-by-step insights on how to become a change agent within the procurement process and get actionable information to develop modern policies and best practices for cloud purchasing.
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Indianapolis Names Elliott Patrick to CIO Position
Indianapolis officials selected Elliott Patrick, an IT staffer with public- and private-sector experience, to replace former CIO Ken Clark. According to a local report, he's the city-county's first Black CIO. READ MORE

New Guidelines Suggest Taking Voting to the Streets
The National Association of City Transportation Officials has added polling to its list of activities cities can consider repurposing streets for, as the nation prepares for a presidential election amid a pandemic. READ MORE

Tyler Technologies Clients Report Suspicious Login Attempts
Still investigating a ransomware attack last week that targeted its internal corporate network, Tyler Technologies is recommending that its clients change passwords and credentials as a precaution. READ MORE

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When Hindsight is 2020: A Guide for Coping in the Post-Y2K World
This Center for Digital Government thought leadership paper drills into the challenges government leaders face surrounding culture, technology and processes, and examines how the lessons government learned in the years since Y2K can inform the technology-enabled government for the next 20 years.
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MORE HEADLINES

State Tech Upgrade Derails Indiana City’s Police Radios

Cybersecurity Expert: Election Will Bring ‘Turbulence’

Detroit OKs Controversial Facial Recognition Tech Contract

Restoring Remote Access to N.D. Court Docs Still in Progress

ACLU Raises Questions About Massachusetts Data Privacy

Georgia Officials Rush to Fix Error in Voting Computers

Ahead of Election, Texas County IT Provider Touts Security

Connecticut Nears Deal for COVID-19 Tracing Mobile Apps

Officials: Biggest Need in Kentucky County Is Fast Internet

EDITOR'S CHOICE

New Guidelines Suggest Taking Voting to the Streets

As Smart Cities Grow, Data Consolidation Efforts Should Too

What’s New in Civic Tech: America’s Worst Connected Cities

INDUSTRY RESOURCES

Paper: 5 Questions to Ask Your Security Platform Vendor

Paper: Secure Remote Workers

Paper: 3 Key Priorities for State and Local Government Transformation

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