Don McCarthy

b2b tech marketing pro, restaurant & wine aficionado, DePaul MBA grad and Brazilian jiu jitsu student

[Don McCarthy @donmccarthy1]

Funding rules are moving faster than your upgrade roadmap. State and #LocalGov teams are juggling shifting grants for AI, cyber and modern infrastructure. See which programs to watch next. https://t.co/y7IC4CgjTD

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AI is already helping public workers move faster and serve better. For #SLED teams, readiness means skills, guardrails and trust so AI supports people, not replaces judgment. See what ready can look like. https://t.co/jrRVEwo3Ys

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Perimeters are fading. Access is all about identity now. For #SLED teams, that means tightening IAM, clarifying policies and continuously verifying users and devices so security matches how work happens today. See what to prioritize next. https://t.co/ONXsZixATF

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“It is not just responding to our queries. These agentic AIs are like digital coworkers.” See how #AgenticAI can help state and local agencies improve service delivery and extend resources. @StateTech https://t.co/i3JekSd7TG

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Citizens do not want answers, they want the task done. #GovTech service hubs connect conversational AI to back-office systems so people can complete transactions in one interaction. Learn what needs to be in place first. https://t.co/ZQH8irmRlZ

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What if every responder had one real-time view? @CDWCorp + Blue Fusion deliver secure access across sources—no migration, no duplication. Read more. https://t.co/J7DSBEXF96

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AI governance works best when it’s enforced in real systems for #SLED. Discover how modern firewall strategy supports responsible AI use, stronger operations and smarter correlation across environments. https://t.co/wVUJNm4TnG

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In the public sector, improving efficiency usually comes down to: 🗝️ Code 🗝️ Infrastructure 🗝️ Edge computing Learn how #Government agencies can rethink these elements to deliver better services. @StateTech https://t.co/SxpWfOW2dq

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Lock pricing. Reduce risk. Deploy on your timeline. @CDWCorp webinar covers Buy & Hold + funding guidance for small & rural orgs. Grab a seat and register today https://t.co/x9cvwQHvBC

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This isn’t theoretical: AI agents can now perform reconnaissance, analyze network environments, impersonate users or automate tasks. Learn how #Governments can stop them. @StateTech https://t.co/tyqWIWn6JM

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The AI boom represents more than a tech trend — it’s a national resilience issue. Learn how #Government agencies can modernize without leaving the front door unlocked. @StateTech https://t.co/gVEJD7eyco

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State and local agencies are rethinking cloud-first and embracing #CloudRepatriation to keep data closer, costs predictable and performance sharper. @StateTech shares insights on how the trend is working. https://t.co/62IZazvr2M

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For state and local agencies, post-quantum readiness is quickly becoming a requirement. Discover how security teams can address the risk that #QuantumComputers pose to today’s secure networks. @StateTech https://t.co/ApX7nX0Bii

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Technology doesn’t make a city smart — strategy does. A zero-trust model anchors #Cybersecurity from day one. Explore a blueprint for your municipality. https://t.co/yWZoGM7IdZ

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Silos and old systems slow everything down. Bring teams together, identify the data that matters most and weave labels into everyday tools. Explore how agencies can modernize #StateLocal data the smarter, simpler way. https://t.co/7yZcczwvB7

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Work with what you have. #Automation can take busywork out of storage management so state and local teams focus talent on high-value services. See how to redeploy effort, not just buy more storage gear. https://t.co/xemLRMrbV3

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AI is helping state and local #Governments build more responsive, efficient and citizen-centric services. 👍Learn how you can ensure your agency is well equipped for the modern era. @StateTech https://t.co/leJQ3o2oj0

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AI adoption is accelerating—how can agencies move from pilots to production? @CDWCorp joins GovCIO’s #GovFocus panel to share strategies for success. Details: https://t.co/LvZp0EvoLE

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AI is cranking up power and cooling demand in state and local data centers. Microgrids help #DataCenters keep up, add renewables and control costs. See how they’re powering what’s next. https://t.co/8gpRGhrBA5

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Of course AI is No. 1. But what IT priorities would you guess rank 2 through 9 on the annual NASCIO list? See what state #Government CIOs are most focused on for 2026. @StateTech https://t.co/7mIrcTXp3j