In response to issues with computer services contracts, Gov. Brad Little is working with Jeff Weak, administrator of information technology services, and the purchasing department to improve procurement. As part of this, Little named Bryan Mooney — formerly vice president of ...

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After the most recent hearing of the state’s autonomous vehicles committee, which focused on security, attendees were frightened. “The consensus is, this is pretty scary stuff,” summarized Brian Ness, director of the Idaho Transportation Department (ITD), after hearing from each ...

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Scant months after the state of Idaho took steps to beef up its cybersecurity, state government computers fell prey to two attacks in a matter of days. First, on May 9, an employee at the Idaho Tax Commission fell prey ...

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The state of Idaho has been working since the appointment of Jeff Weak, director of information security, in January to improve the security of its online information. Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter created Weak’s position in two executive orders – first, ...

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