On June 20th, IP Address Management was designated as an Enterprise Service. The net effect of this designation is to:
Assign WaTech responsibility to obtain IP Address blocks on behalf of all state agencies Require agencies to obtain their IP Address blocks from WaTechThis enterprise service designation is effective with IPv6. WaTech has already obtained a massive…
The US Government Accountability Office (GAO) Report on Addresses and Orthoimagery was made public and Washington was one of five states interviewed for this report.
Along with the Geospatial Program Office's interview, visits and presentations were made by the Department of Revenue and Transportation.
Specific recommendations were made on pages 72 and 73. It is…
The Agile Fridays Story
Agile practices are changing how organizations deliver customer visible value. Around the world, Agile allows public and private enterprises to deliver value sooner in smaller increments, make customers happier by responding quickly to change, and maintain happier and more productive product teams.
Practicing Agile within the State of…
Washington State Chief Information Security Officer Vinod Brahmapuram participated in a recent webinar hosted by City University of Seattle to discuss the role of cybersecurity during the Covid-19 pandemic. With many people now working from home, Vinod talked about common cyber threats in this new landscape and provided information on ways organizations and individuals can…
By the end of next year, more than 20 billion devices are expected to be connected to the internet.
It's easy to see why. Almost everything we purchase today can be connected to Wi-Fi networks including lights, water sprinklers, refrigerators, toys, watches, shoes - even golf clubs. Not to mention your cellphone, laptop and automobile.
While the so-called Internet of Things (…
