It’s an exciting time for urban transit. While the early disruptions of the pandemic decimated transportation networks in many cities, transit leaders are ready to build back stronger and smarter. They’re eager for new solutions and new technologies that can transform the urban transit experience, making it safer, more effective and more efficient. But transit agencies face numerous obstacles in maintaining and improving transporta...

Every constituent-facing transaction has a back-office function associated with it, whether it’s related to finance and budgeting, human resources management, resource allocation and planning, or compliance and auditing. But when these critical functions rely on a patchwork of on-premises legacy systems, government agencies can face cybersecurity and business continuity challenges. On Nov. 16 at 10am Pacific, join Government Technology a...

The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) is a heavy-rail public transit system that extends across five Northern California counties, has 50 stations located on 131 miles of track, and carries thousands of passengers every day. A recent move to a cloud-based data and analytics platform empowered employees to conduct their own analyses and create dashboards for insights into everything from ridership patterns to preventative mai...

COVID-19 was the impetus for the public sector’s move to virtual meetings and collaboration tools. But rather than being a temporary fix, these technologies have more than proven their worth. Employees gained back time by not having to travel to in-person meetings. Constituents could better weave appointments like social worker visits into their lives. Residents were able to engage with their governments through online public meetings. H...

During the pandemic, many social services programs were forced to modernize to get assistance to those in need faster. While these efforts brought short-term success, they also demonstrated the importance of phased approaches to longer term transformation. Instead of embarking on a multi-year, complex and monolithic effort, agencies can take a new, modular approach to social services modernization to automate everything from eligibility to pay...

Open to Public Sector only. Registration - Free Government Technology's passion is promoting best practices and spurring innovation in the public sector – more important than ever in challenging times like these. The Virtual Digital Government Summit offers a unique opportunity to explore a variety of technology topics and possibilities. Please join us for a day of powerful sessions that provide inspiration, participation, education, and...

In today’s hybrid work environment, your organization needs a communications platform that enables true collaboration no matter where your team may be. On the internal side, that means a flexible and scalable solution that enables your staff to get the job done. Externally, it means providing a seamless constituent experience from anywhere, on any device, at any time. As state and local government agencies continue to evolve their hybrid...

Cybersecurity is always a priority in education — but today’s rapidly evolving threat landscape creates even greater urgency around this issue. Growth of targeted attacks and increasingly sophisticated criminal activity have many schools and universities searching for security strategies that can deliver the protection campuses need now. The Center for Digital Education will host a live interactive webcast to explore and evaluate d...

During the pandemic, many social services programs were forced to modernize to get assistance to those in need faster. While these efforts brought short-term success, they also demonstrated the importance of phased approaches to longer term transformation. Instead of embarking on a multi-year, complex and monolithic effort, agencies can take a new, modular approach to social services modernization to automate everything from eligibility to pay...

This is an invitation-only event. For more information or to request an invitation, please contact Lee Vang. The Center for Digital Government has always been focused on bringing together the finest minds in state and local government IT to envision the future. For our first live, national gathering since March of 2020, we are planning an exciting event that will serve as a catalyst for key technology leaders as they prepare for 2022 and beyon...