The annual conference, featuring an array of state and local government experts, comes at a critical time for the public sector. Cyberattacks on government agencies rose by 95% in 2022.
A nightmare scenario came closer to reality last week when hackers infiltrated a Florida town’s water system and nearly poisoned its drinking water.
Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled a $222.2 billion budget proposal for 2020-21 on Friday – the second annual spending plan he has presented as governor and the largest in state history.
Some California jurisdictions were hit by ransomware attacks late last year and experts expect these operations to ramp up in 2020.