Florida Technology Magazine 2024 Fall Edition

Florida Technology Magazine is the premier publication exclusively tailored for Florida’s legislators, state agency leaders, CIOs, and local government CIOs. It serves as a trusted resource where state government leaders, industry experts, and the Florida Technology Council collaborate to provide insightful, relevant content. The magazine’s articles focus on advancing Florida through technology, addressing critical issues in governance, cybersecurity, operational efficiency, and more. Delivered at no cost to Florida’s government leaders, this publication is made possible by the Florida Technology Council, the state’s only nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering a stronger, safer, and more efficient Florida through ethical education and collaboration.


Contents
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NWRDC: Community Cloud Data Center
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Why Cyber Risk Should be Considered a Business Risk and a Government Institution Risk
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Opening Opportunity for Untapped Talent
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Leadership, Life, and Technology
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Leading in Broadband
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The Critical Role of Secure Websites in Government Communication and Public Trust
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Data Driven Decision Making
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How AI Technologies Are Reshaping Computing in State and Local Governments
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The Future of Emergency Management
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Florida's Future Depends on Connectivity
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Adopting NIST CSF 2.0 to Support Florida's Public and Private Sectors
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Meet the Florida Technology Council Team
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Tongue in Cheek
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FEATURE ARTICLE: Guidelines for the Responsible Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence in Government
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FTC Policy and Public Affairs Committee
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Mastering Data Governance
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Florida Government Leadership and Innovation Summit
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