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The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has officially accepted North Dakota’s Digital Equity Plan. The Digital Equity Plan, which is aimed at addressing disparities in digital access, skills, and affordability across the state, also provides implementation details for how the State will begin to address the digital divide in North Dakota.

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has formally approved Volume I of North Dakota’s Initial Proposal for the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) program.

North Dakota Information Technology (NDIT) is pleased to announce Kimberly Weis as its new chief data officer.

The holiday season is a time of warmth, sharing, and merriment. Yet, it's also a period when scammers are more active than ever, seeking to take advantage of unsuspecting individuals. With the surge in online shopping, charitable contributions, and festive events, it's essential to be cautious and safeguard yourself from potential holiday scams. Here are some strategies to help you avoid scams during this holiday season.

The BEAD and DE programs, established by the federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021, has allocated more than $130 million to North Dakota for the development of broadband networks and activities which accelerate broadband adoption. 

Thirty-six teams composing of fifteen schools from across the state competed in a virtual first round, with the top eleven teams competing in-person at the University of Mary in Bismarck.

As part of the planning process, the public can submit comments on these documents. This inclusive approach aims to gather valuable insights and perspectives to inform the development of the Final Proposal that will aim to address the specific needs and concerns of the community.

This exciting competition aims to introduce and encourage students to explore their interests, expand their horizons, and potentially pave the way for future careers in information technology and cyber security.

The state of North Dakota was recognized by global computer technology corporation, Oracle, as a PeopleSoft Feature Innovator. The state earned the award for deploying Oracle Guided Learning (OGL) within the state’s human resource and financial management system, PeopleSoft.

The proclamation coincides with National Cybersecurity Awareness Month from The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA).