A new survey from the National Association of State CIOs and Deloitte found state CISOs are facing growing demands that are not being matched by more resources. A new survey from the National Association of State Chief Information Officers and Deloitte found state CISOs are facing growing demands that are not being matched by more resources. State CISOs say they are dealing with more work and tightening budgets, especially with the rise of artificial intelligence and the funding from COVID drying up. Meanwhile, CISOs say as threats become more sophisticated, their legacy infrastructure is making it more difficult to keep up. State and local cyber grants have been extremely beneficial to local governments since 80% of the money goes to local governments.