May 2016
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GMIS International Update
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Professional Development and Leadership
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Geek's Corner
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GMIS International Update
One of the many strengths of GMIS International is our collaborative relationships with our seven similar international organizations in Australia, Belgium, Canada, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Sweden and the United Kingdom through LOLA (Linked Organisation of Local Authority ICT Societies).
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The New Jersey GMIS 7th Annual Technical Education Conference attracted record numbers of attendees and vendors, as well as generating record funds for the Educational Foundation.
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GMIS is a valued research partner with the Public Technology Institute. Through this partnership, GMIS members receive these following PTI member benefits...
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The CGCIO™ Program is a 12-month course that lays the foundation for assessing and addressing some of the most critical issues facing IT leadership in the public sector. The purpose of this program is to equip leaders with the requisite tools to manage and improve their organizational technology assets.
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Professional Development and Leadership
Dustin Volz, Yahoo NewsU.S. federal, state and local government agencies rank in last place in cyber security when compared against 17 major private industries, including transportation, retail and healthcare, according to a new report released Thursday.
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Kevin C. DeSouza, Government TechnologyWith public-sector information-technology projects at any level of government, one does not have to look too far to find examples of waste and worse.
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Geek's Corner
Danny Palmer, ZD NetRansomware has replaced advanced persistent threat (APT) network attacks as the most problematic cyberthreat -- and early indications suggest that they'll be the main problem for 2016 as a whole, cybersecurity researchers from Kaspersky Lab have warned.
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Andy Matarrese, The ColumbianMichael Hamilton was the CIO for the city of Seattle when he noticed the city’s security systems had snagged a booby-trapped email.
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