In 2018, the White House mandated that agencies invest in updating legacy systems and move to the cloud as part of the Modernizing Government Technology (MGT) Act. The act will help propel agencies on their digital transformation journeys and also help cut costs. We’ve heard this before, that cloud can help gov save money, butRead… Read more »
In government, getting to the next level in your career often means following very specific sets of steps and processes. One way to accelerate your development is to invest time and energy into your yearly Individual Development Plan (IDP). Your IDP is an important tool to help you develop new skills and obtain goals toRead… Read more »
Government is innovating, collaborating and problem-solving at a pace that hasn’t been seen before in the public sector. With the aid of exciting technology like artificial intelligence, machine learning, and IoT (just to name a few), the role of public servants is not just to serve their mission, but also to be informed about emergingRead… Read more »
63% of Public Sector IT leaders consider cloud essential for digital transformation. From the White House to State Offices, managed cloud services allow agencies to scale, govern, secure and support the IT organizations they serve. Cloud governance can be achieved on your state’s NASPO ValuePoint contract – a cooperative contract that allows government customers accessRead… Read more »
To realize the full potential of a data governance strategy, government needs to identify its most important data, where it’s stored, how it’s protected, and who has access to it. These are just a few of the questions that agencies’ leadership, IT staff and even the vendor community must be able to answer with ease.Read… Read more »
Government agencies know they need to modernize, especially when it comes to crafting enhanced customer experience (CX) and creating efficiencies. But many governments fail to have a strategy and make a strong business case for digital transformation, and therefore fail to receive buy-in and funding in order to successfully implement and measure those modernization effortsRead… Read more »
Using data to make informed decisions in government seems obvious – the public sector has long been a data collector, generator and user. But as technology has advanced, has government’s ability to crunch numbers and make data-driven decisions kept up? Join Christopher Dorobek and his panel of experts online on Wednesday, October 17 from 2-3pm ET/11am-NoonRead… Read more »
In today’s fast-paced world, current is outdated almost as soon as it’s created. So how can decision-makers in state or local government departments make faster data-driven decisions the moment something occurs? The answer hinges on the ability to use real-time data. That’s why Real-Time GIS is so critical for smart communities. Real-time data has aRead… Read more »
As a federal employee, you have tons of benefit options to provide for yourself and your family. But all of those options means it can also be difficult to choose which ones are right for you. The good news is that we can help you learn the lingo and better understand your options. HDHP. HMO.Read… Read more »
From hiring freezes and budget cuts to an aging workforce and competition for talent, the public sector faces numerous challenges when it comes to hiring and retaining the best and the brightest. So how do HR departments across government make sure that they’re staffed for the workforce of the future? Join us on Thursday, October 4thRead… Read more »