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A Question to Readers: What Will 2026 Bring for Cybersecurity?

Welcome to a new series where we ask our readers to weigh in on important questions in government IT. Submit your response for a chance to have it featured on our website and in the newsletter!

December 18, 2025 •

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Welcome to a new effort from Industry Insider: We’d like to hear from you on important topics in state and local government IT.

Today’s question is about cybersecurity: What will shape the cybersecurity picture in state and local IT in 2026?

Submit your responses to bmiller@erepublic.com for a chance to have it featured on our website and in an upcoming newsletter!

Ben Miller

Ben Miller is the associate editor of data and business for Government Technology. His reporting experience includes breaking news, business, community features and technical subjects. He holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of Nevada, Reno, and lives in Sacramento, Calif.

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A Question to Readers: What Will 2026 Bring for Cybersecurity?

Welcome to a new series where we ask our readers to weigh in on important questions in government IT. Submit your response for a chance to have it featured on our website and in the newsletter!