This Four-year Plan Outlines the State of Maryland’s IT Goals

A new report released this week offers a look at the big picture for state government IT in Maryland.

The Maryland Department of Information Technology (DoIT)’s IT master plan contains a look at lofty goals like affordable broadband access for all by 2022 and info on more manageable changes already in place, like creating a one-stop digital shop for submitting all forms to the government.

DoIT has outlined their four year plan for the states technology infrastructure and security systems. Going forward, DoIT is looking to build on enhanced citizen access it has established through initiatives like the OneStop Portal and open data portals. The state is also drawing on technology to assist in the pandemic, such as the data management platform COVID Link, which was created by DoIT to assist with contact tracing.

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