How Agencies Can Build Their Data Resilience
With the rapid rise of AI and the current drive toward improved efficiencies, agencies are under heightened pressure to ensure that data is readily available — even as cybercrime, natural disasters and other perils become more numerous At a recent online event, experts from industry and government outlined strategies to strengthen data resilience. This quickRead… Read more »
How to Elevate Mission Outcomes With AI-Ready Data Strategies
Bringing AI initiatives to life in government takes time and planning, and it’s complicated by the challenges of legacy tech, compliance mandates, and the need to keep critical systems up and running. At a recent GovLoop event, we spoke with experts about how agencies can maximize the value of AI applications in light of data’sRead… Read more »
Make Your Data Future-Ready
Government agencies need better data management to keep up with growing demands in cybersecurity, analytics, and artificial intelligence. But how can they do that without slowing down innovation? Can stronger data governance lead to smarter, faster decisions and more efficient operations? These questions were the focus of a recent GovLoop virtual event, “Future-Proofing Your DataRead… Read more »
How to Verify Identities in a Complex Data Landscape
Government agencies must accurately identify people and organizations to deliver benefits, prevent fraud and enforce sanctions. But inconsistent formats, language barriers and hidden identities make it challenging. This resource explores how entity resolution (ER) software helps agencies pinpoint identities in real time. You’ll learn: Why identity matching is harder than it looks. What makes ERRead… Read more »
Tips for Dealing With Data, Cloud or No Cloud
In recent years, more IT teams have leveraged cloud technology to enhance efficiency and improve service delivery across agencies. This transition has created a hybrid world of cloud and non-cloud infrastructure for agencies. During a recent online training, experts discussed how to use and secure data, whether it’s located in a physical data center orRead… Read more »
Modernizing Data Management: A How-to Guide
The basic principles of data management have not changed, but agencies are adopting new tools, such as artificial intelligence (AI)-based solutions, and learning new ways to use data to make decisions and shape policies. In a recent GovLoop virtual event, government and industry experts discussed the intersection of data and modernization. This quick takeaway resourceRead… Read more »
7 Ways to Put Data to Work for Transformation
Technology modernization is key to transformation in federal government — and data is key to driving effective modernization. But while agencies have ample data on hand, they sometimes struggle to use it to support emerging solutions. At a recent GovLoop virtual event, government and industry experts explored the role of data in government transformation, theRead… Read more »
How to Rise to the Challenges of Data Protection
Agencies are facing numerous challenges around data protection – some you can control and some you can’t. However, there are steps you can take to strengthen your defenses, despite how treacherous the threat landscape may seem. This quick resource offers takeaways from a recent roundtable discussion and includes strategies for leveling up data protection. You’llRead… Read more »
Avert Disaster: How to Make Data & Systems More Resilient
When disaster strikes, whether because of a natural event or as a result of someone’s malicious intent, an agency must be prepared to bounce back — quickly. This takeaway resource features advice from the following government and industry experts who shared insights on approaches to being prepared for anything: Frank Indiviglio, Chief Technology Officer at the NationalRead… Read more »
How Agencies Can Elevate Their Data Maturity
What does data maturity look like? It’s not just about having the technical ability to handle vast tracts of information: Maturity also means having the right skills and cultural mindset. This quick, takeaway resource showcases insight from government and industry leaders, who took a deep dive into how agencies can achieve the level of maturityRead… Read more »
8 Ways to Put Data to Work in Your Agency
Data is a lot like exercise equipment – it won’t do you any good unless you actually put it to use. In the case of data, a lot of the heavy lifting goes into getting yourself ready to use it and figuring out how. This report highlights some important takeaways from the event, including: •Read… Read more »
5 Ways to Make Data Visualization More Effective
Tips and tricks from five government and industry experts on how to get the most out of data visualization.
Blazing the Trail to Data-Driven Decision-Making
Explore case studies from federal, state and local agencies that have made significant progress with data-driven decision-making.
Transformation on Demand: Quick tips and resources for preparing the workforce for the future
This resource will explore how agencies can help their employees become future-ready by learning data-driven decision-making. Download your spotlight resource, Transformation on Demand: Quick tips and resources for preparing the workforce for the future now: Brought to you by:
Make Data Accessible for Your Community
Explore interviews, best practices and a checklist to make your data more usable and available.
Tips for Cultivating a Data Literate Organization
Ensure that agency decision-makers and their teams understand how to use data effectively to answer questions, gain insights and communicate results.
Problem-Solving Beyond Checkboxes: Analytics Trends in Government
Learn how your agency can bring its data initiatives to life to address its most pressing problems.
What You Need to Know: Your Data in the Year of Everything Else
Get your free copy of this quick tips resource to educate yourself on some of the most pressing and timely data issues in government.
Your Data in the Year of Everything Else – An NIH Video Case Study
Take a moment to watch and learn about the hub-and-spoke model at the National Institutes of Health, as explained by Dr. Susan Gregurick, Associate Director for Data Science.
7 Tips to Transform Your Data Into Compelling Stories: In Brief
Quickly get up to speed with practical tips for using data at your agency.
Worksheet: Building a Data Governance Plan
Download your free worksheet to get started creating a data governance plan for your agency, organization or even a subgroup or small department.
Using Analytics to Put Young Bostonians to Work
The city of Boston embraced data analytics to improve participation rates and job placement for youth in its summer employment program.
Selling Your Data to the Boss Cheat Sheet
Use this cheat sheet to identify stakeholders, sell your data to the boss and better the chances of success for your analytics project.
Case Study: San Francisco Unites Government With Tech Innovations
In this case study, we explore how a budding program enables San Francisco to address its technology needs in a timely manner by partnering with startups. The program is also expanding to other cities nationwide.
Case Study: USPTO Makes Patent Data Searchable
As this case study details, USPTO transitioned from an outdated database system to an open-source data analytics platform to make results searchable and data analysis easier for users