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October 11, 2025

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NASCIO survey highlights emerging threats from artificial intelligence, third-party breaches impacting state governments

By Sara Friedman / October 7, 2024

A recent survey from the National Association of State Chief Information Officers finds artificial intelligence and addressing third party breaches have become priorities for state governments in the past two years amid a shifting threat landscape.

“In 2022, CISOs were most concerned about malware and ransomware. Though still a concern, there is some evidence that governments are making progress in fending off those attacks. This year’s survey shows that other threats have emerged as more serious concerns -- most notably,...


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