Noelle Knell

At this week’s National Association of State Chief Information Officers conference in San Diego, GT caught up with Reynolds to learn about what he brings to his position as CIO and what lies ahead.

At the NASCIO Annual Conference in San Diego, Massachusetts CIO Jason Snyder said he’s seeing more cyber attacks on local governments and emphasized the importance of a whole-of-state security approach.

Investments over the past couple of years have helped advance Illinois’ data maturity. Central IT is working with agencies to understand data that’s been locked up in legacy formats for years.

At the NASCIO Annual Conference, Tennessee CIO Kristin Darby talked about how the state is "doubling down" on AI governance and ensuring the right policies are in place to allow for both innovation and security.

Eichten was named to the CIO position on a permanent basis earlier this year, but that's not when his tenure in state government started. Eichten follows Tarek Tomes, who left for a position in higher education in February.

At the NASCIO Annual Conference in San Diego, CISO Charlie Rote outlined Maine’s journey to whole-of-state cybersecurity and the importance of building defenses at the edge.

Nebraska Chief Information Security Officer Bryce Bailey is working to expand the state’s cybersecurity capabilities. This includes growing the team, in part with a cyber-focused internship program.

Chief Digital Officer Devyn Paros explains how artificial intelligence is changing not only how Massachusetts delivers online services, but also how residents access government information.

Washington CIO Bill Kehoe articulates his vision for using AI to upend government as we know it. It can remove physical and digital barriers, reduce complexity, and make government much more cost-effective overall.

State CIO Chris Given talks about doing more than just delivering large projects, how digital identity can help make services more accessible, and what AI is doing to show the reaches of IT investment.