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Jason Garber
@jgarber@social.lol  ·  activity timestamp 11 hours ago

Attracting technical talent into state and local government is a good thing, especially after the destruction of #USDS and #18F, but… volunteer? C’mon, #Virginia.

The proposal allocates nearly half a million dollars to go to an advisory board and the cops to collect biometric data on volunteers. 🤦🏻‍♂️

https://virginiamercury.com/2026/01/26/virginia-to-consider-joining-states-creating-volunteer-cyber-civilian-corps/

Virginia Mercury

Virginia to consider joining states creating volunteer cyber civilian corps • Virginia Mercury

A proposal to create a volunteer cybersecurity incident response team, investigating and troubleshooting threats targeting digital systems around the commonwealth, will be considered again in this year’s General Assembly session.
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