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ITS Fiscal Team Kudos

ITS Fiscal Team Kudos

The fiscal team has endured many challenges this year through Luma, ServiceNow, process changes, agency growth, and restructuring—all with limited Read more...
Cyber Resilience

Cyber Resilience

Resilience is defined by Merriam-Webster as “an ability to recover from or adjust easily to misfortune or change.”  Resilience is Read more...
Cyber Fusion

Cyber Fusion

Recently, CIO/Administrator, Alberto Gonzalez, traveled with Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Jerred Edgar and representatives from the Idaho Military Division Read more...
Cybersecurity Focus of the Month: MFA

Cybersecurity Focus of the Month: MFA

Multifactor Authentication (MFA) has been found to stop 99% of all cyber attacks related to credential-based attacks where credentials were captured, purchased, or stolen. Properly implemented, this makes it less likely for a bad actor to use a person’s identity to carry out a cyber attack. Read more...
Cybersecurity Statistic of the Month: Password Complexity and MFA

Cybersecurity Statistic of the Month: Password Complexity and MFA

Part of password complexity includes lock out triggers and lock out times. It is unlikely a user will type a password incorrectly five times and even less likely to do so in one second. Requiring a 15 minute time out after five consecutive incorrect password attempts increases the amount of time required to crack a password. According to a Forbes study, 35% of people with stolen passwords say that a simple password was the cause of their problems. Read more...
ESRI Student Competition

ESRI Student Competition

Every year ESRI hosts a national Student Mapping Competition utilizing Geographic Information System (GIS) technology for students in grades 4-12 to tell a story about their state. This competition empowers students to think spatially, problem solve, critically think and be creative within the classroom setting. Read more...

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