DENVER - Today marks an incredible milestone for the people in Colorado who lack internet access. Colorado’s plan for investing $826.5 million from the federal Broadband, Equity, Access and Deployment (BEAD) program has been approved by the NTIA.
DENVER - To continue advancing Governor Polis’s goal of a Colorado for All, Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) is pleased to announce the expansion of Aira availability to the state parks system.
DENVER - More Colorado homes, businesses and schools will have high-speed internet thanks to multiple broadband bills signed by Governor Polis.
DENVER - Government Technology recently named its Top 25 Doers, Dreamers & Drivers for 2024. Heather Weir, Senior Director of Strategy, Performance & Administration for the Governor’s Office of Information Technology (OIT), was named an honoree alongside other leading innovators, collaborators and transformers working to ensure government serves all its residents.
DENVER – Winners of the 2024 StateScoop 50 Awards have been announced, and the Governor’s Office of Information Technology (OIT) was honored in three categories. Brandy Reitter, Executive Director of the Colorado Broadband Office, won GoldenGov: State Executive of the Year for her leadership in expanding broadband accessibility statewide and Josh Coultas, IT Director, won State Leadership of the Year for his work in streamlining processes.
DENVER - The Colorado Governor’s Office of Information Technology (OIT) is pleased to announce the appointment of Sridevi (Sri) Ramaswamy as Chief Operations Officer. Ramaswamy joins the State of Colorado after more than 20 years in the private sector across the U.S., Singapore and India. She spent the last six years with Uber, serving first as the Head of Community Operations for UberEATS Business for the Asia Pacific region. Later she became the Global Head of Greenlight Experience and then Global Head of Service Experience at Uber Technologies, Inc. in the USA.
DENVER - The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has approved Colorado’s Digital Access Plan and
DENVER - The Governor’s Office of Information Technology (OIT) is thrilled to announce Aira’s Colorado Free Access Day on Monday, Feb. 12, a day of no-cost access to the new Aira Explorer mobile app statewide. Aira is a visual interpreting service that provides live, on-demand access to visual information through human-to-human professional assistance.
DENVER - The Governor’s Office of Information Technology (OIT) announced today that Jill Fraser will serve as the State of Colorado’s next Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).
"I am thrilled to have Jill on the team. As we continue to see the ingenuity of those who strive to cause harm by stealing people’s data, her expertise is just what is needed to protect state systems further," stated David Edinger, Chief Information Officer & Executive Director. "Additionally, Jill is a fair, transparent and inclusive leader who builds on the strengths of those around her."
DENVER - The Colorado Technology Association announced today that the myColorado Chatbot is a finalist for their APEX Awards Tech Project of the Year. This prestigious award honors innovative projects that solve a real-world problem innovatively, driving value and impact as well as demonstrating meaningful collaboration and successful, measurable results.