Budgeting for cybersecurity is always a challenge for state and local governments. It can be difficult for IT leaders to articulate to budget officials and legislatures what funding is needed and how it will be used. The most difficult question for IT and cybersecurity leaders to answer is often, “How secure will this make our jurisdiction?” However, as cybersecurity threats increase and governments encounter more target and sophis...

Open to Public Sector only. 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 thought-provocation...

Better use of data makes for better government. From child services and COVID relief to disaster recovery and tax and audit functions, public agencies are utilizing analytics automation to drive efficiencies and improve service delivery. In this special two-part series, Government Technology and Alteryx are partnering to discuss the latest in analytic automation – and how organizations are using analytic automation to improve operations,...

Providing seamless access to technology systems and applications is a key concern for public sector leaders who are embracing remote and hybrid workforces. Secure and simple access must ensure that the right people are accessing the right technology. And privacy is increasingly important as constituent services are delivered virtually. Join Government Technology and Governing on May 12 at 10 a.m. Pacific/1 p.m. Eastern for a conversation about...

Improving the nation’s infrastructure is among the new administration’s biggest priorities. Accomplishing it will require not only rebuilding roadways, bridges, and railways, but modernizing the IT systems that run our critical transportation systems as well. Join Government Technology and leaders from Tampa International Airport and Oracle on May 12 at 10:00am PT/1:00pm ET as we explore how transportation organizations of all type...

State and local governments have always had to juggle a wide range of priorities, from supporting constituents and defending against cyber threats, to modernizing service delivery through digital initiatives. Government IT organizations are increasingly looking to the public cloud to realize their priorities while managing the expanding risk surface. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated this transformation by increasing the demand for more self-s...

Open to Public Sector only. 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 thought-provocation...

The Digital Communities Large City/County CIO Summit is an inspirational, content-packed 2-day virtual event! The 2021 summit will feature top notch keynotes and meaningful opportunities for you to connect and learn from your CIO peers across the country. With 2020 behind us and our sights set for the future, the conversations and stories of how local government technology leaders are maintaining, enabling and pushing forward, will be incredib...

One of the many lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic is that remote work works - employees are just as productive from their couches and kitchen tables, if not more so, than they are in an office environment. But as leaders look towards the future, and potentially long-term remote and hybrid work plans, how can they support employees in this new environment?These are important questions to consider:How do organizations ensure the right...

Over the past year, government agencies and leaders have been challenged with achieving their digital transformation priorities at unprecedented speeds. Agencies that embraced digital tools are succeeding at meeting the needs of both their citizens and their employees. With legacy paper-based processes making it challenging for the State of Michigan’s Department of Technology, Management and Budget (DTMB) to maintain service continuity t...