Careers in Government

AUGUST 10, 2022

The post Five Reasons Why Government Agencies Should Promote Remote Work appeared first on Careers in Government. The movement towards a remote workplace as a normative work situation is not just a corporate work phenomenon.

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State Tech Magazine

MARCH 4, 2024

Continuous authentication is a tweak to traditional authentication methods, turning log-in-at-the-start authentication into more active monitoring. The usual goal is to reduce the security risk from stolen or borrowed credentials or malware-infected workstations. Here are five things to know about this authentication method.

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State Tech Magazine

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Over the past few years, advanced network analytics changed the game, providing state and local governments keen insight into network performance and where things might go awry. Not long ago, IT departments used only a ping to test the speed and health of their networks. Where we came from, there was pretty much nothing.

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GovPilot

JULY 13, 2023

In our ever-changing, complex world, clear and effective communication from local governments is not just a necessity — it’s the lifeblood keeping communities engaged, informed, and empowered. Press releases play a pivotal role in making this happen.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Digital self-service and better access to information top the list of what the public most wants to see from government. Our benchmark research indicates steps that agencies can take to deliver.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Moving sensitive US government data to the cloud requires the meticulous application of a proven migration methodology, skilled resources, a robust solution, and a mature logistics model. This was the first time the government agency and Booz Allen used MAP. AWS MAP accelerates migration timetable and reduces cost.

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GovPilot

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Citizens have the right to make decisions and choices in their government that impact their own lives. Local governments are institutions designed to serve citizens by realizing their decisions and making the community better fit the vision of citizens.

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State Tech Magazine

APRIL 10, 2024

In an age when cyberthreats loom large, government agencies are prime targets, and safeguarding sensitive information has never been more critical. How can state and local government agencies properly protect their confidential information before it gets into the wrong hands, thereby averting financial disaster?

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FedHeads

MARCH 16, 2020

General Services Administration (GSA) to discuss Gerard's experience with moving from a private sector to the government. General Services Administration (GSA) to discuss Gerard's experience with moving from a private sector to the government. The FedHeads welcome Gerard Badorrek, Chief Financial Officer at the U.S.

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State Tech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The age of digital transformation is upon us, and hybrid cloud solutions are taking center stage in managing state and local government agency operations. But does a hybrid cloud really benefit state and local governments? Does it aid in sharing information and analyzing data as it claims to do?

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FedTech Magazine

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Many government agencies lag in adoption of cloud computing and cite various obstacles as a deterrent. Fact: Government Agencies Struggle with Siloed Data Siloed data is a major obstacle for government agencies.

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State Tech Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

State and local government agencies carry the heavy burden of collecting and managing large amounts of sensitive data to bring essential services to citizens. Naturally, they want to be on the cutting edge of cybersecurity, which is where the zero-trust security model comes in.

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Government Technology Insider

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Following the mad rush of pandemic-induced digital transformation, government agencies are now contending with the realities of not only a growing digital divide amongst their constituents, but also swelling inequities pertaining to citizen identity verification and access to critical government services. in any given year.

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FedTech Magazine

APRIL 23, 2024

Government agencies might be on a lower trajectory, however. Businesses have embraced generative AI too. Gartner predicts that about 80 percent of enterprises will have used generative AI applications or application programming interfaces by 2026.

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State Tech Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Government agencies have typically lagged slightly behind other sectors when it comes to technology adoption, but it’s clear that IT modernization has become a top concern for state and local governments.

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State Tech Magazine

OCTOBER 30, 2023

State and local government agencies face the same quandary as their private sector counterparts when it comes to the future of data architectures: Do they continue to service existing environments or do they modernize with cloud and/or hybrid cloud infrastructure?

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FedTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

For many government agencies, videoconferencing is nothing new. But over several years — particularly since the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the trend of remote work — agencies have increasingly adopted user-friendly solutions that keep their entire workforce connected.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 18, 2024

The learning plans are designed specifically for European Union (EU) government agencies and are part of AWS’s ongoing commitment to public sector customers. These tailored learning plans will help EU government employees build cloud skills and accelerate their agencies’ digital transformations. “We

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FedTech Magazine

APRIL 8, 2024

Government agencies seeking IT modernization sometimes approach third-party vendors wanting all available services without really understanding what’s needed to fulfill their mission. How can government leverage industry relationships to identify and acquire the digital services it truly needs?

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GCN

JANUARY 5, 2023

Rather than solely relying on the typical defensive playbook, state and local government agencies must develop a proactive and risk-based approach to cybersecurity.

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State Tech Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Technology is making it faster and easier than ever to deliver a quality customer experience, and government agencies must keep pace, implementing the digitized services their customers have grown to expect. In fact, 60 percent of customers think government needs to modernize how it delivers services, according to a Salesforce survey.

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State Tech Magazine

MARCH 28, 2024

Environmental sustainability is an exciting and challenging opportunity for state and local government agencies. Actively supporting sustainability initiatives gives governments the chance to participate in the environmentally conscious actions their communities want, while supporting their public lands.

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State Tech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The emerging data management design known as data fabric allows agencies to link disparate information repositories. And cloud-based tools can help governments automate data analysis. At the same time, human workers in government agencies still need to be able to sift through, parse and present data to inform policymaking.

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FedTech Magazine

MARCH 4, 2024

Threat hunting is becoming more important than ever for government agencies as federal cybersecurity officials warn of threats that nation-state actors may pose to election systems this year. Evidence emerged last year that state-sponsored hacking groups had even breached agencies.

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State Tech Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

IT spending represents a significant part of the budget for many government agencies. Technology is no longer just a tool for driving efficiency; rather, it can help state and local agencies create value and improve citizen services.

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GCN

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Despite challenges from budget cycles, regulations and outdated procurement processes, state and local government agencies urgently need cyber solutions that improve operations and cut costs, a recent report says.

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State Tech Magazine

JANUARY 12, 2023

The pandemic created a public health emergency that unearthed the critical need for government to rapidly respond to and support its residents — especially through digital channels. But without a strong foundation in mobile and user-centered design, many government agencies struggled to use technology in an effective, responsive way.

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GCN

APRIL 13, 2023

The MyCity portal will act as a centralized data repository that streamlines services application and delivery for New York City residents and enables greater information sharing across government agencies.

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State Tech Magazine

MARCH 13, 2024

Many state and local governments were already supporting teleworking programs to some degree before the pandemic, especially in large states where both state and local government agencies (and those who work for them) needed to venture outside of their main offices to reach remote constituents.

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Disaster Zone blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

There are many consultants working to support government agencies.

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State Tech Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

In recent years, ransomware attacks have become a growing threat to city, state and local government agencies and organizations. Attackers have made headlines for major disruptions in states across the country, including Florida, Georgia, Maryland and Texas.

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FedTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The scurry to equip those people with the technology needed for them to continue their jobs remotely — and in the case of federal employees, to keep the government running at a time of national emergency — was unprecedented. Government agencies, in particular, had to procure and deploy new IT with a speed they’d never needed before.

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State Tech Magazine

AUGUST 16, 2023

In the past few years, as state and local governments sought to modernize and release more digital services to meet the needs of citizens during the coronavirus pandemic, they have embraced an agile approach to government service delivery.

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State Tech Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2023

But citizens cannot simply switch government agencies if their water provider falls short, for example. In the private sector, focusing on customer service makes obvious sense. After all, if one store or manufacturer fails to meet consumers’ expectations, their competitors will happily take their business.

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GovLoop

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Civic tech makes it easier for people to interact with government agencies. In a world where so much can be completed online, constituents need accessible effective virtual connections to government agencies, just as they have with commercial entities they interact with daily.

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State Tech Magazine

JULY 20, 2023

Top of mind for state and local government agencies is whether their cyber infrastructure is stable enough to safeguard their most treasured asset — their data — as the looming threat of cyberattacks persists. In 2022, ransomware attacks affected 106 state or local governments, a significant increase from the 77 attacks in 2021.

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State Tech Magazine

JULY 19, 2023

So too do new offerings to help state and local governments recover as quickly as possible. Government agencies often turn to Disaster Recovery as a Service to ensure a rapid return to operations. Disasters come in all shapes and sizes. The goal is to replicate both data and infrastructure offsite — often in the cloud.

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