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…
Longitudinal data collection efforts can be very diverse indicators of change, and when they involve real-world observations and explanations of water conditions on the Sound from ferries, moorings and floatplanes you get a wonderful resource for educators, scientists and people who work on the water.
That's the Eyes Over Puget Sound report from Department of Ecology. Updated…
Headlines about public and private organizations worldwide falling victim to ransomware or data breaches have become all too common. We all must remain vigilant at home and at the office.
This year, WaTech's state Office of Cybersecurity (OCS) is participating in National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM) with an expanded daily quiz (see below) that serves as a fast and fun way to…
A new malware campaign is taking advantage of the flu season by sending phishing emails that appear to be urgent communications from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The CDC recently released an alert about the phishing campaign: https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2019/s0322-phishing.html
Here are some steps you can take to protect yourself, and your organization…
