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03/24/2021
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CISA has already hired 20 state cybersecurity coordinators, acting director says

Nearly half of the state cybersecurity coordinator positions at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agnecy have been filled, the agency's acting director Brandon Wales said. The positions, which were created in last year's defense authorization bill, are advisers and advocates for federal cyber capabilities to tehir assigned states. The hires are the latest piece in CISA's broadening fight against ransomware. Benjamin Freed has more.


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VA creating new digital platform to modernize GI Bill benefits

The VA is using money from the CARES Act to create a digital one-stop-shop for GI Bill-related benefits. Jackson Barnett has the details.


Will cities work remotely? Officials still have unanswered questions

Local governments adapted well to their remote working environments, but city leaders now want more thoughtful governance before making the switch for good. Ryan Johnston has more.


Air Force updates Digital University with new career tracks

The Air Force's Digital University launched new features aimed at making it more accessible to users looking to develop tech skills. Jackson has the report.


As enrollment crashes, universities are reinventing themselves

Professionals are turning to higher education in great numbers while those most vulnerable to the pandemic's vicissitudes are stopping out. Colin Wood explores how.


COVID-19, One Year In — A StateScoop & EdScoop Special Report

The past year was rough — here's what leaders across state and local government, and higher education, are thinking about as they move forward. See the report here.


States are using Google's 'plug and play' vaccination platform

Google Cloud says its "Intelligent Vaccine Impact" platform has helped some states avoid the technical issues others have encountered. Ryan has more.


DDS 2.0: The Pentagon digital team’s journey from startup to full-fledged firefighter

The DDS of today is not the one it was when it started in 2015. Its current leaders explore the evolution of the team in recent years. Billy Mitchell explores the journey.


San Antonio invites students to join civic-tech challenge

Students attending local colleges, universities and trade schools are invited to join a local competition to solve real-world challenges flagged by the city. Colin has the details on the effort.


Lack of talent — not organization — plagues CISA, says Jeh Johnson

Recent substantial cyberattacks have lawmakers questioning CISA's place within DHS, but the cyber workforce is the bigger issue, said one former DHS secretary. Dave Nyczepir has more from Johnson.


18F will help Wisconsin fix its unemployment system

The federal agency will help Wisconsin conduct research and solicit a vendor to build a modern unemployment system. Ryan has the scoop.


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