TOP STORIES Louisiana IT Official: Ransomware Attack ‘Not Catastrophic’ During a last-minute hearing Friday, the Louisiana Deputy CIO Neal Underwood revealed that last week's ransomware attack was the largest one to impact the state, but he stopped short of calling the attack catastrophic. READ MORE Albuquerque, N.M., Charts Path to Equity Through Data, Tech As an increasing number of cities nationwide work to foster equitable outcomes for residents, Albuquerque has created a new case study for how data can be used in various ways to lift populations up. READ MORE Wisconsin Poised to Hire a Chief Analytics Officer Speaking at the NASCIO conference last month, Wisconsin CIO David Cagigal talked about the data analytics work the state will undertake when it gets past its current state of being “data rich and information poor.” READ MORE San Francisco Is on the Hunt for a Chief Privacy Officer The position is part of the city’s Privacy First Policy, which was enacted in September, and aims to help govern the use of data by government and private companies. The application deadline is Jan. 3. READ MORE European Cybersecurity: What Happens After Brexit? If opinion polls are correct, the upcoming United Kingdom general election on December 12 could finally make Brexit a reality. But what happens to European cybersecurity cooperation? Let’s explore. READ MORE |