NASCIO survey shows how state officials are using DHS cyber grant program

A recent survey from the National Association of State Chief Information Officers finds state CIOs are using funds from the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program to implement shared services such as cybersecurity training, risk assessments and endpoint detection.

The SLCGP is jointly administered by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The Department of Homeland Security announced in August that nearly $375 million would be available for the second year of the program....