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May 18, 2026 · Latest News, Rulemaking

Notice of Proposed Rulemaking

REPEAL AND REPLACEMENT OF 1.12.5 AND 1.12.9 NMAC SANTA FE — Pursuant to Subsection (J) of Sections 9-27-6 and 14-4-5.2 NMSA 1978, the New Mexico Department of Information Technology (DoIT) hereby gives notice of repeal and replacement of 1.12.5 NMAC, Oversight of...

Apr 15, 2026 · Latest News

New Mexico fully funds first responder radio network

Announcement honors National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, April 12–18 SANTA FE — When a wildfire jumps a containment line or a shooting unfolds across multiple jurisdictions, the radio network connecting New Mexico's first responders can mean the difference...

Apr 2, 2026 · Latest News

Mobile command technology supports Chimayó pilgrimage

State deploys mobile dispatch ahead of internationally renowned event CHIMAYÓ, N.M. — Tens of thousands of pilgrims will gather in Chimayó this Good Friday, where public safety teams will rely on a mobile command setup to strengthen coordination and response....

Jul 10, 2025 · Latest News

New Mexico's radio upgrades save lives in emergency response

Upgraded system eliminates dead zones, connects 78 agencies statewide SANTA FE — In the rugged terrain of New Mexico, where a lost hiker or stranded motorist can quickly become a life-or-death situation, communication failures have long plagued emergency responders....

May 31, 2024 · Latest News

White House to provide free cybersecurity software for schools

White House to provide free cybersecurity software for schools SANTA FE — Today, the New Mexico Department of Information Technology hosted a roundtable discussion with White House National Cyber Director Harry Coker, Jr., the New Mexico Public Education and Higher...

Jan 11, 2024 · Rulemaking

Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 1.12.21

Grant Program Rules NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Department of Information Technology ("DoIT") and the Connect New Mexico Council ("Council"), pursuant Paragraphs A and B of Section 9-27-6 NMSA 1978 and Paragraph C of Section 63-9K-4 NMSA 1978, proposes to amend...

Nov 7, 2023 · Rulemaking

Notice of Proposed Rulemaking 1.12.21

Grant Program Rules NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Department of Information Technology ("DoIT") and the Connect New Mexico Council ("Council"), pursuant Paragraphs A and B of Section 9-27-6 NMSA 1978 and Paragraph C of Section 63-9K-4 NMSA 1978, proposes to amend...

Apr 7, 2023 · Latest News

Governor signs Senate Bill 280 Cybersecurity Act

SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday, signed into law Senate Bill 280 -- the Cybersecurity Act – The Act establishes a Cybersecurity Office which will oversee cybersecurity, and information security related functions across the state Information...

Mar 3, 2023 · Latest News

State announces major investments in Cybersecurity

SANTA FE — Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced that New Mexico is set to receive nearly $13 million in federal funding over the next four years for Cybersecurity enhancements to better protect networks from outside attacks and bolster the protection of...