Georgia's commitment to expanding broadband access is transforming opportunities for rural communities across the state. In the recently published article, Red Clay Connectivity: How Georgia’s State Broadband Office is Closing Rural Service…
“Through agencywide AI licensing and targeted training, Georgia is equipping our teams with the tools and knowledge to thoughtfully incorporate AI into our daily work. Across the state, we're identifying where AI can streamline workflows, r…
The Georgia Technology Authority (GTA) board of directors will hold its quarterly meeting on Thursday, March 12, 2026, at 10 a.m. The meeting will take place in the sixth-floor boardroom at 47 Trinity Avenue, Atlanta. For those unable to at…
The state of Georgia and InnovateUS are proud to announce an official partnership to provide training for state employees on the responsible use of generative artificial intelligence (AI). This online learning partnership will provide no-co…
Keith Perry, Georgia's chief development and cloud officer, has been selected as a recipient of the 2025 National Association of State CIOs (NASCIO) State Technology Innovator Award. This recognition from NASCIO honors outstanding individua…
The Georgia Technology Authority (GTA), in partnership with the Georgia Department of Defense, successfully conducted Cyber Dawg 2025, a rigorous, week-long live-fire cybersecurity exercise. Held September 22 through 26 at the Georgia Cyber…
Cyber Dawg is Georgia's premier live-fire cybersecurity exercise, designed to enhance cyber awareness, readiness, and response capabilities of participants. What began in 2019 as a small, ad-hoc exercise between the Georgia Army National Gu…
Governor Brian P. Kemp and First Lady Marty Kemp joined the Georgia Technology Authority (GTA) on Wednesday, July 16, to cut the ribbon at the grand opening of Horizons, Georgia's Innovation Lab. The new lab, a flexible space designed for t…
The Georgia Technology Authority (GTA) is pleased to announce that Shawnzia Thomas, State CIO and GTA Executive Director, and Nikhil Deshpande, GTA Chief Digital and AI Officer, have been named Government Technology's Top 25 Doers, Dreamers…
The Georgia Technology Authority (GTA) recently received the "Model Agency Award" as part of the Georgia Department of Administrative Services (DOAS) FY2025 Human Resources (HR) Assessment. GTA earned a Tier 1 "model compliance" high rankin…
The annual StateScoop 50 Awards recognize leaders and innovative projects in state government and the IT community. Georgia has won in two categories following nominations and public voting for the 2025 awards. The Orchard Design System rec…
The Georgia Technology Authority provides IT and cybersecurity leadership and services to help state and local government entities serve Georgians. Learn about GTA's commitment to secure data and systems across the state of Georgia. GTA off…