State and Local

States Are Leading on Cyber Volunteering: Supporting Regional Resilience

Rural America is underserved, not behind. Cyber policies must address the resource gap driving vulnerability below the Cyber Poverty Line.

August 19, 2025
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Small Towns, Big Targets: Rethinking Cybersecurity Policy for Rural Communities

Rural America is underserved, not behind. Cyber policies must address the resource gap driving vulnerability below the Cyber Poverty Line.

July 11, 2025
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Cybersecurity on Tap: Protecting Local Water Utilities from Digital Threats

As nation-state cyberattacks increase, small and rural water utilities in the US need urgent cybersecurity assistance and scalable support.

July 2, 2025
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A Shared Responsibility Model for State & Local Cybersecurity: Lessons Learned from NYC Cyber Command

As federal cyber support shrinks and local governments ramp up security efforts, NYC shows how a scalable, shared responsibility model works.

June 10, 2025
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The Limits of Risk-Informed Planning for State and Local Cyber Readiness

A shift to risk-informed planning may hinder cyber readiness as state and local governments assess their evolving digital threats.

June 5, 2025
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Beyond the Beltway: Evolving Roles and Challenges in State and Local Cybersecurity

Amidst changes in the threat and policy landscape, we convened experts on evolving roles in state and local cybersecurity efforts.

May 27, 2025
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Tech to Government: A New Wave of AI Changemakers

With the quick advancements of AI-powered systems, many industry experts are taking the tech-to-government journey to state and local.

November 4, 2024
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