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Jeffrey Weiner has taken the helm of the town’s IT department, overseeing GIS, media and strategic IT initiatives. He arrives from Wakefield Public Schools, where he served as its technology director. bit.ly/4n5C0cl


state CISO Shawn Ivy recently told Government Technology that Missouri continues to build a sustainable, state-driven cybersecurity program that is designed to withstand a rapidly shifting federal and technological landscape. bit.ly/3J4UPhI


Christie Burris is stepping down from her role as North Carolina’s chief data officer (CDO) according to a recent LinkedIn post, concluding nearly a decade with the N.C. Department of Information Technology. bit.ly/4nHkkop


Connected vehicle technology and infrastructure being developed across three western states envisions a wider deployment of the technology both by states, and automakers. bit.ly/3KD40qp


As concerns about cyber attacks on local agencies grow, Mark43 has launched what it calls its first product dedicated to protecting public safety agencies from hackers. bit.ly/4q6CTUD


The city of Hartford, Conn., will soon start leveraging AI technology to support language translation services, with the intention of making the civic engagement process at public meetings and on 311 calls more accessible. bit.ly/4mXDEwA


Nationwide, 40 to 60 percent of locations “that should be eligible for BEAD are being gaslighted” about its coverage potential, Reid said. bit.ly/4n01MPc


The Maryland Department of Labor, with its Cyber Maryland program, has announced the state’s Cyber and AI Clinic Grant, which will support workforce development within the cybersecurity field. bit.ly/4q0KfJv


Translation services company Pocketalk is entering a new era in language technology by debuting a two-way Haitian Creole model that translates the language in both text and voice. bit.ly/4nabyhW


GT Fast5: Billions for broadband, but rural America’s still buffering. Mapping flaws and policy gaps could leave some towns in the digital dark. #GovTech #Broadband #DigitalEquity


Expanding multilingual access to government is an important part of Pennsylvania state government’s “no-wrong-door” approach to accessing services, and technology is supporting this work in the Keystone State. bit.ly/3KBjYRT


Christie Burris is stepping down from her role as North Carolina’s chief data officer, calling it "an honor to serve." bit.ly/48pui9q


The Texas Cyber Command has launched its official website providing a centralized destination for information about the agency’s mission and leadership. bit.ly/4q10iH6


Jeffrey Weiner has taken the helm of Concord, Mass., IT department and has already been experimenting with ways to integrate technology into residents’ daily lives. bit.ly/3IUBHTI


Benefits modernization transforms how government serves people. By defining success through clear, human-centered metrics, agencies can ensure their investments deliver meaningful outcomes. bit.ly/3J4g43j


“Cybersecurity is a continuous journey, and with continued support via appropriated funds, we are committed to enhancing our tool sets to meet emerging challenges.” bit.ly/472DCxv


Utah, Colorado and Wyoming are part of a joint effort known as Connecting the West, which is deploying roadside infrastructure, in-vehicle technology and establishing a digital data-sharing platform to advance highway safety. bit.ly/3J1vbKP


As the federal funding landscape for cybersecurity changes, some cybersecurity responsibilities are expected to shift to states. bit.ly/4mPVrFW


“I just really ask everybody to really realize what rural Americans are facing. In many cases, they don’t have broadband. They don’t have mobile service. And now the FCC has allowed copper abandonment without any notification." bit.ly/48cKD0Z


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