Arkansas Governor Mandates IT Reform for Enhanced Cybersecurity
June 13, 2025 - 08:46
In a significant move to bolster the state's cybersecurity framework, Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has issued an executive order to centralize and improve the state's information technology operations. The order mandates the reformation of the existing IT division into the Department of Shared Administrative Services, Office of State Technology.
This initiative aims to streamline technology services across various state agencies, enhancing efficiency and security. By consolidating IT resources, the governor seeks to create a more robust cybersecurity infrastructure that can better protect sensitive data and state operations from increasing cyber threats.
Governor Sanders emphasized the importance of modernizing the state's technological capabilities to ensure that Arkansas remains resilient against cyberattacks. The restructured office will focus on implementing best practices in cybersecurity, fostering collaboration among state agencies, and enhancing the overall effectiveness of technology services. This proactive approach is expected to safeguard the state's digital assets and improve service delivery to the citizens of Arkansas.
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