Benjamin Freed was the managing editor of StateScoop and EdScoop, covering cybersecurity issues affecting state and local governments across the country. He wrote extensively about ransomware, election security and the federal government’s role in assisting states and cities with information security.| StateScoop
Jake Williams is the vice president of content and community for StateScoop & EdScoop at Scoop News Group. He also hosts StateScoop's Priorities podcast.| 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
Amid a diligent outlining of how state government should take care to use generative AI ethically and safely, Connecticut CIO Mark Raymond said he's projecting optimism about the technology.| StateScoop