Keely Quinlan is a staff reporter for StateScoop, focusing on data privacy and digital government. With a background in journalism and a passion for technology, Keely covers stories related to state procurement, public engagement, and the use of AI in government. Her work has also been featured in EdScoop.
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Keely Quinlan's coverage mainly revolves around local government technology and initiatives in the United States, with a strong emphasis on privacy & cybersecurity, government & politics, as well as big tech. She appears to heavily rely on official announcements and press releases for her articles.
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The Digital Service Network created a new online tool that tracks the many digital services teams popping up in all levels of government.
By: Keely Quinlan
Schools are among the most targeted and least equipped to manage cyberattacks, but analysts say there are free resources that can help.
Maryland's new, digital capital grants management system features automated workflows and a self-service portal.
By: Keely Quinlan
One lawyer said Colorado's new, broad biometric privacy regulations could discourage smaller companies from using new technologies.
Partial passwords to voting equipment in half of Colorado counties were posted online in June, just days before the state's primary election.
With AI tools becoming more accessible, NASCIO said the finding that employees in only half of states use them "doesn’t seem plausible."
By: Keely Quinlan
California's Department of Motor Vehicles has partnered with AuthenticID, a biometric identity company, to allow residents to verify their identities for the state’s mobile driver’s license program, the company said in an announcement Wednesday.
The new chief data officer will be responsible for developing a comprehensive data strategy aligned with Denver's goals.
The report and toolkit aim provide guidance to cities as they consider the impact of AI and its role in modernizing city services.
With the new software, the city's upcoming system will make the building permit and license process in Los Angeles completely digital.
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