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ScanGov news and updates: product releases, new standards, scan findings, and Government Experience Awards partnerships.

One in 10 county government websites block good bots

We asked all 2,858 U.S. county websites for their homepage as a well-behaved, identified bot. 284 turned us away. Here is who, how, and why it matters.

Introducing the good bot scan

Our new tool to check whether your website allows good bots access.

ScanGov to support judging for 2026 Government Experience Awards

Will provide website digital experience data to the Center for Digital Government’s annual GovX Awards program.

New ScanGov website RFP builder

Create website request for proposals based on ScanGov Standards.

New ScanGov readability scanner

Helping web managers evaluate content readability.

maryland.gov government website scorecard and review

A ScanGov review of maryland.gov: accessibility, security, usability, and AI-readiness scores, a video walkthrough, and links to its public scorecards.

colorado.gov government website scorecard and review

A ScanGov review of colorado.gov: accessibility, security, usability, and AI-readiness scores, a video walkthrough, and links to its public scorecards.

ScanGov data supports judging for 2025 Government Experience Awards

ScanGov's quantitative website scan data supported the judges of the 2025 Government Experience Awards, run by e.Republic's Center for Digital Government.

nyc.gov government website scorecard and review

A ScanGov review of nyc.gov: accessibility, security, usability, and AI-readiness scores, a video walkthrough, and links to its public scorecards.

georgia.gov government website scorecard and review

A ScanGov review of georgia.gov: accessibility, security, usability, and AI-readiness scores, a video walkthrough, and links to its public scorecards.

ms.gov government website scorecard and review

A ScanGov review of ms.gov: accessibility, security, usability, and AI-readiness scores, a video walkthrough, and links to its public scorecards.

texas.gov government website scorecard and review

A ScanGov review of texas.gov: accessibility, security, usability, and AI-readiness scores, a video walkthrough, and links to its public scorecards.