Without a strong security posture, local and state governments are at risk of costly disasters prompted by user errors, natural disasters and malicious attacks. Keeping data safe when the threats are numerous and coming from all directions creates a burden for agencies as they seek out solutions that cover all their bases. As compute environments grow in complexity, it’s critical for agencies to focus on their resilience strategies. The...

Consolidating real estate technology environments from the University of Nebraska and Nebraska Medicine fueled an opportunity for the two organizations to combine their staff and technology resources, save costs and simplify their operations. Getting there required careful planning due to the combined portfolio approaching 32 million square feet. To accomplish their goals, the two organizations found a partner that could help them create a mor...

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State Medicaid systems are at important crossroads. The proliferation of data and new advancements in AI-powered analytics could revolutionize public health and patient care. But too many Medicaid systems still rely on legacy, on-premises systems that can’t scale or keep up with rapid change. By migrating core functions to the cloud, Medicaid agencies can implement transformative changes, modernizing whole systems to provide next-generat...

Today’s sophisticated threat environment targets end users by duplicating the relevant content they’re used to interacting with or interested in learning about. With email scams taking advantage of everyday requests and current events, these attacks are no longer obvious examples of malicious activity. Increased visibility into an environment is necessary for local and state governments to efficiently protect their systems. These i...

Automated and personalized business processes have become an indispensable way to deliver smarter, easier communication experiences constituents and students expect in the public sector and educational institutions. As private companies continue to set the bar on superior communications and customer service, government and education leaders must innovate in order to keep pace. Clear, consistent and convenient communications and customer servic...

Skills, whether technical or soft, are increasingly becoming the measuring stick for the workforce of the United States. As the higher education system and other government entities prepare people for the jobs of the future, they will need insight into the latest workforce trends as well as opportunities to retrain their own workers and accelerate their digital transformation as organizations—especially as the country appears headed for...

Increasing digital initiatives and cloud adoption fundamentally alter the job of network operations. While NetOps teams have historically focused on rolling out traditional on-premises infrastructures, they now must support applications that are operated by third parties and require a different set of skills. Understanding user experience can be a moving target in such a highly decentralized and hybrid enterprise world. As a result, network te...

Emergency communications centers are being overwhelmed by data. Managing all of this data internally is a challenging proposition alone, but even more difficult than that is being able to share specific pieces of mission-critical information in a timely manner in the right format to the right person. The answer to this common problem is new data interoperability software powered by the cloud. A cloud-based approach can address the particular c...

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