OIT is pleased to announce Chad Smith as the new State Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Before joining OIT, Chad worked in the private industry, possessing a wealth of knowledge in various industries and holding many certifications in cybersecurity, data networking, and international privacy. At OIT, Chad will use his ...

Register to attend now! The 2024 Alabama Digital Government Summit is set to take place on November 13, 2024, at the Renaissance Montgomery Hotel and Spa at the Convention Center. The Digital Government Summit is an annual event that joins technology focused public-sector professionals with premier industry partners to engage ...

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In June of this year, the Office of Information Technology (OIT) will implement Microsoft’s Self-Service Password Reset (SSPR) to allow end users to change or reset their password without administrative or service desk involvement. An expired password may affect State employees’ ability to access their State of Alabama email account ...

The State of Alabama has made tremendous progress in achieving Microsoft G5 Licensing alignment within the Alabama Shared Microsoft Tenant. This effort will benefit the State by lowering overall costs while simultaneously consolidating and standardizing the licensing process. Microsoft G5 Licensing offers agencies access to a comprehensive suite of productivity ...

On February 8, 2024, Governor Kay Ivey issued Executive Order 738 to establish a Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) Task Force. The purpose of the GenAI Task Force is to understand current uses of GenAI in state executive-branch agencies, encourage the responsible and effective use of GenAI in executive-branch agencies, and ...