Samuel Alva, a technical adviser with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, says aiding thousands of water utilities is a "daunting" task.| StateScoop
North Carolina's 911 officials said the state's next-generation emergency services network adapted well during Hurricane Helene.| StateScoop
Ransomware attacks are becoming less common in state and local government, according to new survey results, but successful attacks grow more costly.| StateScoop
National Association of State Chief Information Officers Executive Director Doug Robinson said he's seeing more interest in enterprise architecture after decades of "choppy" support.| StateScoop
Wayne County, Michigan, which contains Detroit, suffered a cyberattack that disabled many government services.| StateScoop
Sophia Fox-Sowell reports on artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and government regulation for StateScoop. She was previously a multimedia producer for CNET, where her coverage focused on private sector innovation in food production, climate change and space through podcasts and video content. She earned her bachelor’s in anthropology at Wagner College and master’s in media innovation from Northeastern University.| StateScoop
Colin Wood is the editor in chief of StateScoop and EdScoop. He’s reported on government information technology policy for more than a decade, on topics including cybersecurity, IT governance and public safety.| StateScoop