With the inauguration of a new president and convening of a new Congress, localities will have to move quickly to ensure they can carry out a smooth transition for their federally funded projects amid an ongoing, increasingly devastating, pandemic.
The COVID-19 pandemic has increased pressure on agencies in two key ways. First, they are facing unprecedented demand for remote work. Second, this push has strained their IT networks with historic burdens.
As agencies adopt a DevOps methodology, they need to adapt their approach to application security. It’s not just about “shifting left,” it’s about approaching security with a DevOps mindset.
Change can be difficult, but it is also inevitable. Here is some advice for being prepared to embrace change and thrive in your new circumstances.
In the first of a two-part series, get a brief overview of three tech concepts and some of the common pitfalls encountered when implementing them.
The technology challenges in rural America are real, but there are measures that can be taken to proactively address these concerns.
GSA’s new analytics-as-a-service platform was designed to collect, manage and analyze complex data from multiple sources.
Since January 2020, the department has used a virtual collaboration tool to connect 11 fire stations spread across approximately 106 square miles.
Through SHOTs videos, IRS employees can brush up on a subject in about three minutes or less on average.
Those of us who advocate for constituents in our professional lives can find ourselves becoming advocates for people in our personal lives.
Microlearning videos have increased training retention at the IRS by providing short training videos that are available to view just-in-time.
What does servant leadership really mean? How do I lead and live that way? It’s so simple. Be the leader or person you needed on your worst day.
We’re only two weeks into the new year, but many of us are probably already at our wit’s end. We at GovLoop understand the need for a wellness check. Thankfully, we have award-winning civic leadership coach and organizational strategist, Frieda Edgette, to guide us in helping manage the chaos through mindfulness.
Since January 2020, the department has used a virtual collaboration tool to connect 11 fire stations spread across approximately 106 square miles.
Through SHOTs videos, IRS employees can brush up on a subject in about three minutes or less on average.
Playbooks are familiar territory for sports teams and agencies alike. As basketball teams have trotted out motion – instead of isolation – offenses, agencies have taken a page of the same principle: that all parts of IT should be moving in unison.
On the NextGen online training, “How to Set and Achieve Career Growth Remotely,” three government experts with decades of experience shared their advice on how to continue developing new skills and competencies while working remotely.
GSA’s new analytics-as-a-service platform was designed to collect, manage and analyze complex data from multiple sources.
For years, agencies have heard data is the new oil. But much like oil can flood an engine, data can overwhelm an agency’s innovation.
Read on to meet these government and industry contributors for GovLoop who will be posting once a week for the next three months!
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To streamline and accelerate delivering robust insights and better services, agencies should look for three capabilities: flexibility, integration and synchronization.
As agencies adopt a DevOps methodology, they need to adapt their approach to application security. It’s not just about “shifting left,” it’s about approaching security with a DevOps mindset.
During a recent online training, our editorial team broke down five trends in government for 2021, including analytics, cybersecurity, and diversity and inclusion.
