In the first part of the episode, Amy talks with Matt about NASCIO's newly-released federal advocacy priorities. Then Matt and Amy talk with Mary Catherine Ott who is the Legislative Director for Homeland Security and Public Safety for the National Governors Association about how the governors of the states are dealing with cybersecurity issues and NGA priorities around this issue.

You can find NASCIO's advocacy priorities here: https://www.nascio.org/government-affairs.

You can find the joint NGA/NASCIO publication "Stronger Together: State and Local Cybersecurity Collaboration here: https://www.nascio.org/resource-center/resources/stronger-together-state-and-local-cybersecurity-collaboration/