NGA Library
Our nation’s Governors are dedicated to leading bipartisan solutions that improve citizens’ lives. Through NGA, Governors identify priority issues and deal with matters of public policy and governance at the state, national and global levels. NGA teams work side-by-side with state leaders to identify challenges and develop solutions. View NGA products below, filterable by content type and topic.
Cybersecurity Podcast
A NGA series on cybersecurity featuring special guests with expertise across a range of cyber issues. The State of States’ ...
Cyber Liability Insurance for States
Perfect cybersecurity is impossible, and even the most sophisticated defenders fall prey to cyber attacks. This residual risk can potentially ...
Memo on State Cybersecurity Response Plans
This memo identifies commonalities and differences among 32 cybersecurity incident and disruption response plans within 26 states. A cyber incident ...
Memo on State Cybersecurity Budgets
Funding and sustaining cybersecurity initiatives is one of the fundamental challenges confronting state policy makers. A recent survey of states ...
Using Data and Evaluation in Policy Development, Implementation and Monitoring: Building Successful Policies to Reduce Prescription Opioid Misuse
Policy makers looking to reduce the abuse of prescription opioids face difficult decisions in selecting which of the many interventions ...
NGA Hosts International Visit on Apprenticeships
WASHINGTON—The National Governors Association Center for Best Practices (NGA Center) will host a visit to Germany and Switzerland for a ...
Gov. McAuliffe: Cybersecurity Is Key State Issue
SAN JOSE, CALIF.—Today National Governors Association (NGA) Chair Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe delivered a keynote address on states' role in strengthening the ...
Governors’ Role Critical in Every Student Succeeds Act
WASHINGTON—The National Governors Association (NGA) today released a statement following the release of the revised state plan template under the ...
Two More States Join Criminal Justice Reform Project
The National Governors Association (NGA), in partnership with the National Criminal Justice Association Center for Justice Planning, today announced that ...
State Court Case Moves Online Sales Tax Reform One Step Closer to Resolution
WASHINGTON— Earlier today, South Dakota’s state circuit court found a law that would have allowed the state to collect sales tax ...
State Strategies to Reduce Childhood Hunger
Governors recognize the critical importance of ensuring that school-age children have regular access to healthy meals. Studies show that when ...
Governors Adopt Policy Positions During NGA Winter Meeting
WASHINGTON—At the National Governors Association (NGA) Winter Meeting, governors adopted policy positions for the five NGA committees: Economic Development and ...
