NASCIO-award nominated project by Washington State Ferries (WSF) helps riders navigate ferry schedules. Know Before You Go Somewhere -- an easy way for ferry riders traveling in their vehicles to check for space availability of upcoming ferry departures -- was nominated for the Information Communications Technology (ICT) Innovations accolade in the 2014 State IT Recognition Awards…
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Dear Washingtonians!
I wish everyone a safe, healthy and happy New Year. There is much to look forward to in the coming months, including the promise of vaccinations and a new normal.
Without question, 2020 was a horrendous year and I'm glad to see it in the rearview mirror. COVID-19 has had a huge impact on all of our lives and resulted in significant changes in how we do…
The Office of CyberSecurity's escape room challenges players to work as a team to find hidden clues and solve a series of puzzles within 25 minutes. The purpose of the competition is to heighten awareness about common bad practices many people fall into when it comes to securing their digital information. This year's escape room offers a different look and new puzzles to solve.
The…
The statewide strategic plan has a number of inputs including:
Enterprise business goals and priorities as laid out in Results Washington The vision of the state CIO The advice of the Technology Services Board The voice of agency CIOs Legislative expectations as laid out in statue, including RCW 43.105, and Technology trends.Using information from all these sources, the…
Software Retirement Bulletin: October 2015 is now available for your use. It contains information about upcoming end of support and end of mainstream support for several commonly used software products. This information is published to support agency software migration planning.
Note note that Adobe Acrobat Version 10 products go out of support on November 15th. Agencies…