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DoIT March Motivation Blog

​It’s that time of the year again…when there’s a hint of spring in the air and a bit of adrenaline around us. March Madness is near and it always provides a time when we can see the outcomes of hard work and talent. Similar to what is seen on basketball courts around the country, we at DoIT are seeing the results of having a game plan, working hard and coming together as a team.

Blog Posts
  • The Game Recap – Accomplishments and Looking Ahead
    This is the final post for the March Motivation Blog Series and we close with a summary of some of the many accomplishments at DoIT in less than a year as an agency.
  • Smart State Journey - Hard Work Bringing Success in Illinois
    At DoIT, we agree that hard work and preparation is vital to achieve the ambitious goals we've set for our new agency.
  • Building the Right TEAM for Digital Transformation
    On January 25, 2016, Governor Rauner's leadership led to the signing of an Executive Order establishing the Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT). A great deal of strategy and planning went into this decision.
  • Building a Strong Cybersecurity Defense to Protect Illinois
    The reality of our world is that states are increasingly targeted by cyber-criminals and these threats pose daily risks to a state's ability to serve its residents and protect critical and confidential information.
  • ​Strategy for a Cyber Secure Illinois
    This week, Illinois released an unprecedented statewide cybersecurity plan. On Tuesday, March 21, Governor Rauner announced the first enterprise cybersecurity strategy in the state’s history.
  • ​Illinois' Pick? Becoming the First Smart State in the Nation!
    Illinois has been on an aggressive path to become the first Smart State in the nation. Smart State efforts were being discussed publically as early as April of 2016.
  • ​Get Ready for March Motivation!
    ​It’s that time of the year again…when there’s a hint of spring in the air and a bit of adrenaline around us. March Madness is near and it always provides a time when we can see the outcomes of hard work and talent.
  • ​Creating a Smart State Game Plan
    Illinois' goal of becoming the first Smart State in the nation is not taken lightly at DoIT. Achieving this accomplishment will accelerate the journey toward IT modernization.
  • ​Coaching for Success
    The importance of a strong coach is apparent more than ever at this time of the year, when NCAA basketball teams are analyzed from every angle as they vie for the top title of National Champion.
  • ​An Agency is Born
    ​On January 25, 2016, Govenor Bruce Rauner signed an Executive Order (EO), establishing Illinois Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT).