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Valley News Live’s North Dakota Today discusses cybersecurity awareness with NDIT, sharing tips to help North Dakotans stay safe online.

Is that message real, a scam, or AI-generated? Learn how to spot today’s digital threats and protect yourself this Cybersecurity Awareness Month.

As elections and the holiday season approach, cyber threats can become more prevalent, making it especially important to recognize suspicious activity and stay vigilant online.

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and North Dakota Information Technology (NDIT) is helping North Dakotans strengthen their digital defenses with simple steps that can make a big difference.

The effort is key to modernizing aging technology, strengthening reliability, and creating a more sustainable foundation for the future of digital government.

State government has achieved the highest active-use rate among Microsoft Copilot users nationwide, while expanding responsible AI use across agencies. 

Across North Dakota’s health care system, a robust digital framework operates quietly and constantly in the background—strengthening care coordination, supporting providers, and enabling faster public health response when it matters most.

North Dakota Information Technology (NDIT) and North Dakota Department of Emergency Services (NDDES) are reminding residents, businesses, and public entities across the state to remain vigilant and proactive when it comes to cybersecurity threats.

North Dakota Information Technology (NDIT) has again been named one of the Top 10 Workplaces by the Bismarck-Mandan Young Professionals Network (YPN), marking the organization’s second straight year earning this distinction.

North Dakota has reached a major milestone in advanced aviation innovation, becoming the first non-federal entity in the nation to access unfiltered Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) radar data to support unmanned aircraft operations.

North Dakota Information Technology (NDIT) is proud to announce the hiring of John Rodenbiker as Director of Cyber Operations. With more than two decades of experience in information security and IT leadership, Rodenbiker brings a proven track record of building world-class cyber programs—along with a unique perspective focused on protecting the services and data North Dakotans rely on every day.

Corey Mock, Chief Information Officer for the State of North Dakota, has been appointed to the Executive Committee of the National Association of State Chief Information Officers (NASCIO). Mock will serve as an Executive Committee Director, completing the unexpired term of Laura Clark, former CIO for the State of Michigan.

Following federal approval of NDIT’s broadband grant proposal, the state is positioned to become the first in the nation to offer high-speed fiber connectivity to every user.

As the leaves turn and the air gets crisp, North Dakota Information Technology (NDIT) is launching its annual Cybersecurity Awareness Month campaign with a fresh, fun, and informative theme: Stay Cyber SMART.

North Dakota Information Technology (NDIT) is proud to announce the hiring of Chris Gergen as the state’s new Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).