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…
Keynote: Art Stephens, Director, Deloitte Consulting LLP
Panel:
Michael Cockrill, State CIO, Washington State Office of the Chief Information Officer Rep. Zach Hudgins (D) 11th District Rep. Ross Hunter (D) 48th District Tracy Guerin, Deputy Director, Office of Financial Management
For details…
Dear Washingtonians!
As Dwight D. Eisenhower once said: "Plans are worthless, but planning is everything."
That's why one of my top goals, since appointed state Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) nine months ago, has been to create a sustainable cybersecurity operational plan for the State of Washington that can meet the security challenges that lie ahead.
A…
A capacity crowd turned out this past weekend for the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory's "Pink Elephant Unicorn" capture the flag competition in Seattle.
The national lab holds the competition twice a year, in eastern Washington and in the Seattle area, as a way to advance the field of cybersecurity and build awareness of computer safety and security. The events are open to…
