2024 News

• December 30, 2024

Request for proposals: Security operations center for local government entities

A new request for proposals (RFP) has been published to eVA

• December 11, 2024

Making an impact on VITA Gives Day

We collectively raised $1,370 for our three sponsored charities this year!

• November 27, 2024

Shop safely this holiday season

Stay cyber safe with these online shopping tips!

• October 31, 2024

Raising awareness and funds for breast cancer

The VITA team hosted activities throughout October for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

• October 22, 2024

Windows 11 v22H2 upgrade

For remote workers convenience, multiple locations are now available around the state to drop off your PC to receive the upgrade.

• October 17, 2024

VITA contract for managed public cloud services awarded to NTT DATA

VITA has awarded the contract for managed public cloud services to NTT DATA Americas, Inc.

• October 16, 2024

We're hiring! Explore open positions at VITA

It's Cyber Careers Week. Check out our open positions.

• September 30, 2024

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Cybersecurity isn't scary.

• September 13, 2024

2024 Commonwealth Technology Award Winners

Congratulations to the 13 state agencies and localities recognized for their successful public sector IT projects

• September 6, 2024

Stay cyber safe this school year

Back-to school cyber safety tips and resources for parents, educators and students

• August 29, 2024

Join our team today!

Check out the latest VITA job listings and apply today.

• July 29, 2024

Providing faster solutions for our customers

VITA's request for solutions (RFS) re-engineered project has led to cycle times improving by 32%.

• July 1, 2024

Join us for the 2024 Commonwealth of Virginia Innovative Technology Symposium 

Join us Sept. 11 for COVITS 2024, a great networking, team-building and educational opportunity for all public sector tech professionals in Virginia. Winners of the Commonwealth Technology Awards will be announced at this event.

• June 7, 2024

Fiber cut affects two Commonwealth of Virginia applications

On Friday, June 7, two of the Virginia Information Technologies Agency’s (VITA) applications became inaccessible.

• May 21, 2024

Information Security (IS) Conference 2024 registration now open

Join us for a day of thought-provoking discussions and networking opportunities with industry experts! The conference theme is “The Art of (Cyber) War: Embracing Innovation & Empowering Defense: Fortifying Digital Frontiers." We can’t wait to see you there!

• May 16, 2024

Save the date June 5: Services fair and wireless carrier exchange

We're hosting two in-person events on June 5 and attendees are invited to attend one or both. A services fair will be held from 9 - 11 a.m. and a wireless carrier information exchange will be held from 1-3 p.m. Separate registration is required for both events.  

• May 7, 2024

Introducing COV Grade: a product family of IT products, services and solutions

We are excited to introduce COV Grade, a product family of select Commonwealth of Virginia offerings for IT products, services and solutions designed for public entities.

• April 30, 2024

CISO Mike Watson secures GovTech Top 25 Doers, Dreamers and Drivers award

• April 12, 2024

Contract award: Mainframe services contract awarded to Peraton

VITA has awarded the contract for mainframe services to Peraton State and Local, Inc.

• April 10, 2024

Milestone: SD-WAN rolled out across 1,000 sites in Virginia

VITA and voice and data network (VDN) service provider Verizon successfully implemented managed software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN) to approximately 1,000 sites across the Commonwealth of Virginia (COV).

• March 25, 2024

eGov Contracts

Amended eGov contracts can help make websites safe and secure with new web remediation pricing.

• February 27, 2024

VITA finalist for IDC Smart Cities Awards

Voting begins today, Monday, Feb 26. We would be honored to receive your vote! 

• February 13, 2024

VITA Services Fair

Register today to attend the VITA services fair on March 19.

• January 22, 2024

Governor Youngkin issues Executive Order 30 on Artificial Intelligence

• January 22, 2024

Provisional fiscal year 2025 rates webinar

VITA is holding live webinar sessions, open to all agency AITRs, finance and budget staff, to provide a high-level overview of the information technology services provisional chargeback rates and methodology for fiscal year 2025.