By Agnes Kirk Washington State Chief Information Security Officer
If you're like me, shopping is increasingly becoming an online experience.
Don't get me wrong, I still love going into stores and browsing. But like most shoppers nowadays, I also visit stores online. A recent UPS survey found that 52 percent of purchases are now made…
WaTech is announcing rate adjustments to four of the agency's services. The new rate structure reflects a careful review and evaluation of each of their services with a focus on core services, three of which are currently not cost recoverable.
The table below illustrates these rate changes:
Service Name
Current Rate
Approved…
Washington has been named one of the top states for data innovation according to a comprehensive study released by the Center for Data Innovation released on July 31. The study, which used 25 indicators across three categories to assess which states are doing the most to encourage and enable data-driven innovation, ranked Washington No. 2 nationally.
The Center for Data Innovation is a…
OLYMPIA - Washington Technology Solutions (WaTech) Government Affairs Director Connie Michener recently announced that their Internship Program has been selected to serve as a high quality work-based learning program for The National Governors Association Policy Academy.
Work-based learning participants in the program develop, apply, and are assessed on academic, technical, trade, and…
OLYMPIA - The Center for Digital Government today released the results of the 2016 Digital States Survey. Every two years, this tool benchmarks the use of digital technologies in individual states in such areas as better service delivery, more capacity and updated pricing practices. Washington received an overall A- on the survey, up from a B+ in 2014 and a C- in 2012.
According to the…
