Given the pandemic and other recent events, government organizations need flexible, scalable tools to safely meet the needs of the people they serve. But how can they accomplish that quickly and easily, and with limited budgets? No-code software can help governments rapidly digitize a variety of core administrative, licensing, permitting, and regulatory functions as well as stand up new services quickly, and government agencies are now adoptin...

America’s transportation systems are long overdue for increased investment. As the new presidential administration proposes massive funding initiatives for transportation infrastructure, it’s important to look at how technology will play a critical role in enabling a modernized, next-generation transportation infrastructure and how state and local governments should prepare. What will next-generation transportation look like? Auton...

From procurement contracts, to employee agreements, to roadway construction projects, department of transportation (DOT) paperwork can be complex in the best of times. Roadway construction projects alone can generate thousands of pages of documentation and drawings that require review and signoff by multiple engineers and contractors with digital seals and certifications. The need for contactless document processing during COVID has only compl...

Most government leaders recognize the value cloud can bring to their organizations. However, they also realize that shutting down to undertake a wholesale cloud migration isn’t realistic. Instead, they must follow a hybrid approach — taking a series of incremental, bite-sized steps toward cloud migration while continuing to manage on-premises data centers, applications and other legacy systems. Join Government Technology, Oracle an...

Ransomware attacks on state and local governments escalated in 2020 as cybercriminals targeted work-from-home employees and vulnerable infrastructure. As we start to navigate 2021, new threats will emerge and the old will remain. So what steps can agencies take to improve their cybersecurity posture and update vulnerable legacy systems, especially while facing budget shortfalls? On March 2 at 11am PT/2pm ET, Government Technology is hosting a...

State and local government organizations know they must modernize their tools and processes if they want modern, data-driven applications that advance their operations, improve citizen services and leverage their existing assets. But until recently, data silos have hindered innovation. Join Government Technology and experts from Confluent on March 2 at 10:00am PT/1:00pm ET for a special 30-minute Lunch and Learn webinar that will explore how t...

K-12 school leaders are operating in an environment like no other. Many students, teachers and staff remain in a fully remote learning model, and predictions are that some sort of hybrid learning will be the way of the future. This opens the doors to new challenges, including how to ensure broadband access to all those who need it, how to minimize the risk of cyberattacks and how to pay for this amid revenue shortfalls. On March 2nd at 10:00 a...

Open to Private Sector only. The Center for Digital Government’s IT market analysts and key government leaders will share insights into the state and local space and pinpoint opportunities, trends and issues to help you fine-tune your business strategies and validate your sales and marketing activities. You will: Hear firsthand from panels of leading state and local CIOs and government executives about opportunities, emerging trends and...

The rapid move to a remote work environment was challenging for many state and local governments, especially for those that never previously had remote employees. Going forward, most organizations will likely maintain a remote workforce long-term, and that will require them to transform how they work. Keeping a remote workforce engaged and the organization evolving will require change management, especially for organizations actively working t...

Pre-pandemic, many state and local governments were resistant to remote work. When the pandemic hit, that all changed. Going forward, government organizations will need to be more flexible when it comes to managing employees. They must be prepared to effectively manage a range of workforce situations, including long-term remote employees, on-site staff, and hybrid work environments. Join us February 19 at 10:00am PT/1:00pm ET for a special 30...