Preparing for Post-Quantum Cryptography
Quantum computing poses one clearly identified threat — the ability to compromise nearly all current digital encryption. Here’s how to prepare today.
Emerging Tech
Balancing Security Efficiency and Effectiveness
Confronting a growing number of alerts and tighter resources, government agencies must evaluate their existing security deployments in endpoint prevention, detection, and response for opportunities to reduce costs and leverage the right technology for more efficient endpoint security. Let’s explore a few best practices that can drive new levels of security efficiency in endpoint securityRead… Read more »
A Quantum Computing Refresher
The basics of quantum computing can be difficult to understand — and even more difficult to remember. Here are five key points to keep in mind, in commonsense language.
From AI Assistant to Organizational Umpire: The Next Step in Operationalizing AI
AI assistants are evolving from digital helpers to impartial “organizational umpires”; powering agile, data‑driven public sector decision‑making.
The Policy Lag: Why Emerging Tech Moves Faster Than Government Rules and How to Close the Gap
Emerging technologies are advancing faster than government policy. Anticipatory governance can help close the gap.
Coping With a Tighter Budget in Nebraska
Nebraska’s CIO talks about how IT modernization is helping his state save money and improve services.
Agentic AI Workforce Readiness: Why Every American Worker Needs to Be Ready Now
Agentic AI has the potential to greatly increase productivity, save taxpayer funds and reshape our economy. But to realize those possibilities, employees must develop agentic AI skills — today.
How to Verify Identities in a Complex Data Landscape
Government agencies must be able to accurately identify people and organizations to perform their most essential functions — delivering benefits, preventing fraud, enforcing sanctions, and more. However, this task isn’t as simple as it may seem – as agencies attempt to create an accurate picture of a user, they must do so by comparing multipleRead… Read more »
Agentic AI: A Quick Look Under the Covers
Agentic AI is actually a complex system of AI agents. Here’s insight into what that means, how agentic AI differs from other types of artificial intelligence, and what different types of AI agents do.
AI: Use a RAG to Dress Up Your LLM
Basic LLMs cannot be expected to know your agency/company’s business practices or proprietary information. Implementing RAG will improve the responses as that data is associated with user prompts. It will require effort though to implement.