Reaching the Cutting Edge of Cybersecurity
New advances in people, processes and technology are transforming agencies’ cybersecurity. Here are three steps for agencies to reinvent it.
Texas CISO Talks COVID-19, Cyberattacks
Emergencies such as the COVID-19 pandemic attract cybercriminals because agencies that are already overwhelmed by external circumstances are ripe for the picking.
How Zero Trust Can Help Agencies Work Better Remotely
In response to the shift to remote work, many cyber experts recommend a zero-trust approach to network access to keep agencies’ networks secure.
Best of USAJobs July 3
Welcome to the latest edition of GovLoop’s exciting federal employment opportunities roundup for the week of July 3, 2020.
How to Leverage Virtual Learning in the Long-Term
Using digital tools, agencies can emphasize the “human” in “human capital” no matter where their employees are working to create engaging content.
Avoid Being the Invisible Introvert
Although you may be working from home and enjoying it, keep in mind that it’s important to be noticed to be successful.
Navigating Grants in Times of Crisis: Lessons From ARRA
These personal lessons from a grants professional who navigated funding during the Great Recession can help you manage COVID-19 grants.
Pressure Testing the Remote Work Hype – Part 2 of 2
Before we short sell the commercial real estate market, let us pause and reflect. Now is the time to be thoughtful about what permanent remote work means for staff, employers and the future of work itself.
COVID Cultures Swift and Slow (Part II) – COVID-19’s Challenge to Our Organizational Cultures
Slow Cultures see risk in opportunity cost. Swift Cultures see risk in opportunity lost.
19 Questions for Leaders Who Are Serious About Racial Equity
There are people who say they are serious about change. But their commitment and sincerity are evident through actions and not words alone.
A Checklist for Digital Public Meetings
A digital public event needs a checklist to ensure that you’ve considered everything needed to host a productive conversation.
Defying IT Clichés and Envisioning the Future
Often, trusted best practices like “start small” are repeated at government conferences like they’re the IT national anthem.
NextGen Public Service Award Winners Announced
We are proud to host the 11th Annual NextGen Public Service Awards for superior public service and achievement. The awards recognize deserving individuals selected from the public service community for their intelligence, exuberance and dedication to improving and invigorating government.
Avoid Being the Invisible Introvert
Although you may be working from home and enjoying it, keep in mind that it’s important to be noticed to be successful.
19 Questions for Leaders Who Are Serious About Racial Equity
There are people who say they are serious about change. But their commitment and sincerity are evident through actions and not words alone.
Texas CISO Talks COVID-19, Cyberattacks
Emergencies such as the COVID-19 pandemic attract cybercriminals because agencies that are already overwhelmed by external circumstances are ripe for the picking.
How Zero Trust Can Help Agencies Work Better Remotely
In response to the shift to remote work, many cyber experts recommend a zero-trust approach to network access to keep agencies’ networks secure.
Focus on Resilience for COOP to Deal With the Unexpected
The answer lies not in being able to predict the next crisis but in being prepared for whatever it may be.
3 Strategies to Enhance Security for Productivity While Remote
Scaling your security strategy to accommodate a remote workforce is no longer optional — it’s essential.
Why Cloud’s a Journey, Not a Destination
GovLoop has three tips for agencies who want to keep digitally transforming after they’ve adopted cloud computing services.
5 Resources for Leaders to Commit to Racial Equity
Historically, diversity programs have been part of the effort to curb anti-Black racism in the workplace since 1964. But they can’t be standalone programs anymore.
Why a People-Centric Approach to Security Has Become a Necessity
A technology-centric approach to cybersecurity is essential, but not sufficient. The nation’s recent history of data breaches, many of which began with phishing attacks, suggests that agencies need to take a people-centric approach as well.
Stop! Does Your Agency Have a Data Backup Plan?
Unfortunately, many organizations don’t fully understand the risk of not having a comprehensive data recovery strategy before their data gets lost.
5 Ways Government Can Ditch Paper and Go Digital
Government agencies have a love-hate relationship with paper that has been years in the making. But digitizing these key processes can help.