Three Cybersecurity Surprises from State Security Chiefs

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What were the top cybersecurity themes, including several unexpected narratives, that emerged from the 2022 NASCIO Annual Conference

October 16, 2022 • 

Dan Lohrmann

Panelists discuss the NASCIO-Deloitte Cybersecurity Survey in Louisville. Left to right: NASCIO Director of Policy and Research Meredith Ward; Michigan CSO and CIO Laura Clark; Connecticut CISO Jeff Brown; and Deloitte Principal in US Government and Public Services Srini Subramanian.

Government Technology/David Kidd

The National Association of State Chief Information Officers (NASCIO) held their 2022 annual conference in Louisville, Ky., this past week, and the event brought record attendance of almost 1,000. There were many great themes and stories that emerged throughout the week, including this sample of stories from GovTech:

WHAT ABOUT CYBERSECURITY NEWS?

As expected, cybersecurity was a major theme in several NASCIO conference sessions, and this overview article highlighting the 2022 Deloitte-NASCIO Cybersecurity Study starts this way: “CISOs are gaining attention outside the IT office and cyber funding isn’t a top challenge — for the first time in survey history. But CISOs still wrestle with…

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