| MOST POPULAR Is Telework Secure? With tens of thousands of government employees still working from remote locations several months after initial orders, GT magazine took an in-depth look at the parallel security issues and whether they have been sufficiently addressed. Government IT leaders and cybersecurity experts talk about the biggest threats in going remote and what it takes to close the gaps. Cybersecurity: What About the Supply Chain? In another story from the cybersecurity issue of GT magazine, we consider threats to the supply chain that can go undetected. While CIOs and procurement officials vet their major partners, how can they be sure there are no threats lurking in their subcontractor pool? “Not even the largest states have the capability to certify a supply chain or determine if hardware or software have malware built in,” said Dugan Petty, former Oregon CIO. A new approach in Georgia suggests a possible path forward. Biz Beat: SeamlessDocs Acquired Local government modernization company Kofile announced a notable acquisition this week, joining forces with SeamlessDocs in a bid to expand its offerings for the public sector. Company officials say the partnership will allow Kofile to build on its document digitization work with offerings that also aim to modernize and streamline the processes around those documents with a focus on citizen engagement. National Dashboard Plots Return-to-School Strategies What’s the plan to get students back to school safely? Depends on who you ask. A new dashboard aims to paint a national picture of protocols in place across the country. It’s a first-of-its-kind effort to bring all this data together in one place, and it’s shaping up to be a valuable resource for educators looking to make the best decisions for their schools | 