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Nov 20, 2024 I 9 am–4 pm Address: 1500 Jefferson St SW, Olympia, WA 98504 

Presentations will occur in the main presentation room just off the main lobby.

2024 will be hybrid ! No pre-registration required! 

Remote Option: We are offering the ability to include remote attendees. Microsoft Teams meeting link will be posted…

WaTech recently hosted two in-person workshops on November 4 and 7 at the 1500 Jefferson Street Building, bringing together more than 90 data leaders from 35 Washington state agencies to advance the development of a statewide enterprise data strategy.

The workshops represent a critical step in creating a unified framework to enable collaborative,…

Over 1,000 state employees participate in Cybersecurity Awareness Month

WaTech’s state Office of Cybersecurity recently wrapped up a successful Cybersecurity Awareness Month campaign, bringing together more than 1,000 participants from over 60 state agencies and 140 educational institutions, local governments, and Tribal entities.

Washington state’s Enterprise Cloud Computing Program (ECCP), led by WaTech, is advancing its efforts to modernize government services with the rollout of a new Enterprise Cloud Learning Platform. The platform, aimed at equipping state IT professionals with the necessary skills to adopt and manage cloud technologies, is a critical component of Washington’s Cloud Smart Strategy.

The…

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. WaTech's Office of Cybersecurity has several fun events planned to help you stay safe online, and protect information entrusted to the state from cyber threats.

Activities will include an in-person escape room an online quiz game and a IT Security "Clue" game. In addition, there will be weekly presentations by cybersecurity and…