The hybrid cloud can be an effective solution for your IT infrastructure. It combines the benefits of private and public clouds, virtualization, and existing onsite IT systems to create the right IT solutions for agencies. Sounds great, right? But once you adopt a hybrid cloud model, how can you make sure you’re managing it effectively?Read… Read more »
Did you know that data has continually grown by 50 percent year-over-year for the last 30 years? With data growing at such an accelerated rate, it’s no surprise that agencies are looking to data to drive improved decisions. But a critical component to turning data into insights is the ability to classify and prioritize information. WithoutRead… Read more »
Have you ever been tasked to give a big presentation? A Powerpoint update to your senior executive? Project proposal to a 20-person internal budget group? Talk in front of 100 people? We all have and it’s often scary. Public speaking and presentations are a skill that takes practice. While you can’t wake up and assumeRead… Read more »
Employees are an organization’s backbone, but can soon become its biggest vulnerability. On the one hand, employees are the life-blood of an agency. On the other, they pose the biggest security risk to their success and longevity. So, how can your agency address the potentially devastating impact of an insider threat? One way is toRead… Read more »
In reality, everyone practices project management.You may not have a PMP certificate. You may not know what PMBOK is. But as a leader in government, you are undoubtedly helping to deliver quality projects, on time, with limited resources, and making an impact. Join this on-demand training, where we will provide 20 great project management tipsRead… Read more »
Every day it seems like there’s a new online dating site geared towards a very specific audience. A dating site for farmers? Yes, it exists. A matchmaking app for individuals over 50? Yup, it’s real. The reason these niche online sites exists? Because data has shown there is an audience for them. The government isRead… Read more »
Join this panel of public and private sector experts to discuss the need for analytics and trends in the government transportation marketplace. Learn about emerging data sources that have yet to be leveraged as well as new ways to capitalize on existing data. This webinar will include a discussion about what Big Data is, howRead… Read more »
Password management, user access and security are not what they used to be. Today’s IT reality is much more complex with various platforms requiring different authentication, different regulatory regimes, and of course, budget and IT department constraints. These complexities are not going away, and as new technologies emerge that require new platforms and passwords, federalRead… Read more »
By now, we’ve all heard of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, which was established to help all entities — including government agencies — improve their cybersecurity while maintaining missions-critical operations. At first glance, the Framework, with 102 example subcategories and best practices, can be a bit overwhelming. Luckily, the Framework isn’t about doing everything right nowRead… Read more »
Citizen expectations, mandates and executive orders like cloud-first and open government initiatives are accelerating government technology leaders’ move to the cloud. The question is no longer “should we move to the cloud” — but when and how. With the January launch of Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online for Government, GovLoop and Microsoft are talking to federal,Read… Read more »