Attitude Is Everything
It’s often difficult to overcome obstacles and find potential advantages in challenging circumstances. Here is a real-world example of finding a solution without feeling overwhelmed by the problem.
State and Local
Understanding Rural America Today
Rural America is changing, and administering to small-town needs is challenging. The old approaches no longer work; we need new models.
Strategic Priorities for Agencies to Achieve Cost Effective AI
High costs are often a significant barrier for agencies looking to adopt AI technology These strategies can help cut development costs.
Four Strategies for Protecting Public-Sector Digital Infrastructure
With the right tools, state and local agencies can improve their cybersecurity, safeguard their data, and ensure continuous operation.
Lessons From State and Local Experts
Three state and local experts share lessons they’ll carry forward into 2025.
The New Modernization Mindset: Focus on Innovation
Government agencies are eager to acquire, develop and use new tech as soon as possible. But it’s not always easy.
How State and Local Agencies Can Join Forces to Strengthen Security
In this video interview, Palo Alto Networks’ Thomas McLellan discusses how whole-of-state security and related measures can help state and local agencies to strengthen their cyber posture
Better Communications Tops Data To-Do List
Mallory Bateman, Director of Demographic Research with the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute talks about how data can inform policy development.
How SLED Can Secure OT, Critical Infrastructure
In state and local governments, much of the operational technology (OT) that monitors and controls critical infrastructure is based on legacy technology. That presents a major cybersecurity challenge. See how to upgrade — simply.
Cybersecurity: A Menu of State Priorities
No state or local entity should assume that it’s too small or innocuous to undergo a cyberattack. Here’s how North Dakota prepares.