{"id":49440,"date":"2022-04-29T17:53:12","date_gmt":"2022-04-29T21:53:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scoopmedia-develop.go-vip.net\/statescoop\/?post_type=bio&#038;p=49440"},"modified":"2023-01-23T03:43:17","modified_gmt":"2023-01-23T08:43:17","slug":"timothy-sheehan","status":"publish","type":"bio","link":"https:\/\/scoopmedia-develop.go-vip.net\/statescoop\/bio\/timothy-sheehan\/","title":{"rendered":"Timothy Sheehan"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-state-it-leadership-of-the-year\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">State IT Leadership of the Year<\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When Wyoming CIO Gordon Knopp resigned in May 2021 amid a major breach of health data, Gov. Mark Gordon asked deputy CIO Timothy Sheehan to restore the reputation of the state\u2019s Department\u00a0of Enterprise Technology Services. \u201cMy core focus was looking at the agency anew,\u201d Sheehan says. \u201cI took a holistic view, did an assessment to understand the state of the agency and realign priorities.\u201d He found ETS was sometimes out of sync with the rest of government. \u201cWe weren\u2019t communicating effectively,\u201d he says. \u201cWe revamped how we engage our agencies.\u201d There\u2019s also, in light of the breach, a new emphasis on cybersecurity: \u201cIt starts with identity management,\u201d Sheehan says.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>State IT Leadership of the Year When Wyoming CIO Gordon Knopp resigned in May 2021 amid a major breach of health data, Gov. 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