Non-Technical Articles
State of Alabama Election Moratorium
State of Alabama Election Moratorium ...
Honoring OIT Employees for their Years of State Service
Since 2006, the State of Alabama has recognized the performance, devotion, and years of service of State employees with the ...
OIT Implements Self-Service Password Reset
In June of this year, the Office of Information Technology (OIT) will implement Microsoft’s Self-Service Password Reset (SSPR) to allow ...
OIT Hosts Microsoft G5 Enablement Monthly Meetings
The State of Alabama has made tremendous progress in achieving Microsoft G5 Licensing alignment within the Alabama Shared Microsoft Tenant ...
Governor Ivey Establishes the Alabama Generative Artificial Intelligence Task Force
On February 8, 2024, Governor Kay Ivey issued Executive Order 738 to establish a Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) Task Force ...
Technical Articles
Security Primer – Ransomware
Throughout 2019, state, local, tribal, and territorial (SLTT) government entities are increasingly encountering ransomware attacks resulting in significant network downtime, ...
Security Primer – TrickBot
TrickBot is a modular banking trojan that targets sensitive information and acts as a dropper for other malware. Since June ...
BowTie – A deep learning feedforward neural network for sentiment analysis
How to model and encode the semantics of human-written text and select the type of neural network to process it ...
Internet of Things (IoT) Trust Concerns (Draft Document)
This draft white paper identifies seventeen technical trust-related issues that may negatively impact the adoption of IoT products and services ...