Colorado Statewide Internet Portal Authority

Did you read through SIPA's March newsletter? Some highlights:
💲SIPA's Micro-Grant and GovGrant Programs are now accepting applications!
🤝Register for our upcoming in-person Regional Workshops in Glenwood Springs, Huerfano County, Delta County, and Town of Limon, Colorado
💻Webinar Wednesdays are scheduled out through May - join us for topics of interest to you
♿️Need help with achieving accessibility? Join SIPA's new Local Government Accessibility User Group that meets monthly or sign up to participate in The AI Dialogues with The Idea Garden and Scopic Analytics
📆Find upcoming conferences for governments on our Event Calendar
🏢Explore our newest supplier, Daston Corporation, or the myriad of other suppliers that we have in our portfolio

Contact us with any questions or needs you may have - we're here to help! Link ⬇️

Our August newsletter was sent yesterday detailing our upcoming events, including our 13th Annual User Conference and Webinar Wednesday with TEKSystems, reminding you of our approaching GovGrants deadline of August 29th, and sharing information on cyber security, accessibility, a Notebook LM class that Eagle County is hosting, and more! Find out details, and subscribe, at https://sipa.colorado.gov/subscribenewsletter

Our July newsletter is out, and we've got some great upcoming events for you as well as the announcement that our SIPA GovGrants are opening back up on July 14th for the Fall 2025 round. Find out more, and subscribe if you aren't already, at https://sipa.colorado.gov/subscribenewsletter.

Update at 5:00pm from Colorado.gov:
Website Connectivity Issues
Incident status: Monitoring
We wanted to provide you with an update regarding the recent system issues. Following the latest rollback and optimization updates, systems have stabilized and are performing as expected. Our team is continuing to closely monitor to ensure ongoing reliability.

We understand that any disruption can be frustrating, and we appreciate your patience as we work to resolve this.
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From Colorado.gov: We are actively investigating reports that partners and customers may be experiencing 503/504 errors while navigating Colorado.gov websites.

Incident start: 02/04/2025 07:55

Components affected: Websites

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Service Desk at 303-534-3468.

Thank you.

Colorado.gov Service Desk
Tyler Colorado
Managers of Colorado.gov

Updates will continue to be posted at https://dgscolorado.statuspage.io/

It is rewarding to see our SIPA grants help our fellow governments implement technology tools that allow residents to better access material and services. Thank you Akron Public Library - Colorado for working hard to consider all of your patrons!

What is a telecoil and how does it work? | Widex The telecoil works as an antenna to pick up magnetic signals and streams them as sound into your hearing aids.

Public comment is open until January 15th if you would like to provide your input on the draft National Cyber Incident Response Plan Update.

The draft National Cyber Incident Response Plan Update is now available, and we want your feedback! cisa.gov/national-cyber-incident-response-plan-ncirp

This update is a collaborative milestone, shaped by lessons learned and changing cyber threats.

📅 Public comment is open until January 15, 2025.
📖 Learn more and share your insights: cisa.gov/national-cyber-incident-response-plan-ncirp

Let’s work together to ensure a resilient and unified response to cyber incidents. 💻🤝

Please shop online safely this holiday season, and every day! Here is some great advice from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency:

Shop Safely This Holiday Season | CISA Secure .gov websites use HTTPS A lock () or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.