NASCIO Recognizes Outstanding Achievement in State Government
AUSTIN, Tex., Monday, October 2 — Eleven exemplary initiatives were chosen as recipients for the National Association of State Chief Information Officers’ (NASCIO) 2017 Recognition Awards for outstanding achievement in information technology in state government.
Recipients were announced this evening during the NASCIO Annual Conference in Austin. This marks the 29th consecutive year NASCIO has honored outstanding information technology achievements in the public sector through the awards program. Recipients were selected by the NASCIO Awards Committee from a field of more than 100 nominees.
“It has been a great privilege to co-chair the NASCIO Awards Committee,” said Delaware Chief Information Officer James Collins. “The recipients honored tonight, as well as all nominated projects, demonstrate the integral and transformative nature information technology can have on state government and the experiences of citizens.”
The 2017 Award Recipients are:
Cross-Boundary Collaboration and Partnerships
State of California, Virtual Integrated Mobile Office
Cybersecurity
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Risk-Based Multi-Factor Authentication
Digital Government: Government to Business
State of Minnesota, Tempo Go Live
Digital Government: Government to Citizen
State of Georgia, Division of Child Support Services Mobile App
Disaster Recovery/Security & Business Continuity Readiness
State of Michigan, Michigan Cyber Civilian Corps
Emerging and Innovative Technologies
State of Utah, Utah Driver License Appointment Reminder and Public Meeting Notice Reminders
Enterprise IT Management Initiatives
State of Wisconsin, Star Project, The Blueprint for Efficient State Government
Improving State Operations
Commonwealth of Michigan, Michigan Forest Inventory System
Information Communications Technology (ICT) Innovations
State of Minnesota, Minnesota Geospatial Commons
Open Government and Data, Information and Knowledge Management
State of Oregon, MAGI Medicaid System Transfer Project
State CIO Office Special Recognition
State of Colorado, Strategy of Success: Playbook and Five-Year IT Plans
