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A coalition of 44 state attorneys general has reached a settlement over a data breach, according to GovTech. The agreement marks one of the broader multistate actions on cybersecurity and data protection, though details on the company involved, the size of the settlement, and the terms for affected consumers have not been released. Such settlements typically include payments and commitments to strengthen data security practices.
- 2NASCIO Honors Executives Advancing State Technology▼NASCIO Honors Executives Advancing State Technologies
NASCIO, the National Association of State Chief Information Officers, has presented awards to executives recognized for advancing technology in state government. The honors highlight public-sector IT leaders driving modernization efforts across US states, from digital services to cybersecurity. The association announced the recognitions in the latest edition of GovTech coverage on state technology leadership.
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The city of Austin has approved roughly $198 million in technology contracts, according to GovTech reporting. The spending package covers municipal technology procurement, though details on specific vendors or systems covered by the agreements have not been made clear in the available reporting. Local officials voted to move the contracts forward.
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JMT Technology Group has been announced as a new member company in a GovTech-focused network or association. The announcement introduces the firm to the organisation's community, though no further details about the scope of the membership or the company's plans were provided.