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Modern Workspace Management Builds on the Benefits of Classic Telework

State Tech Magazine

With laptops then easy to obtain for state government employees, many looked at telework through the lenses of work-life balance and decreasing traffic on local roads.

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Unifying government platforms with API management

Google Public Sector

Government organizations around the world such as Hawaii's Department of Human Services and Italy's Veneto Region use APIs to modernize their legacy systems, create interoperability between departments and municipalities, and strengthen their own security posture. However, this security shouldn’t come at the cost of inaccessibility.

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Local Governments Are Developing Early AI Use Cases, CIOs Say

State Tech Magazine

Scott Varner, director of IT and management information systems for Frederick County, Va., Government employees spend a lot of time writing resolutions and other regulatory documents, but AI could speed up such work for them. “… Speaking Thursday at the Public Technology Institute’s 2024 AI and Cyber Summit in Washington, D.C.,

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3 Common Myths About Identity and Access Management

State Tech Magazine

The core challenge at the state and local level is to optimize the digital experience for citizens and government employees while ultimately improving security. Security preparedness is the cornerstone of digital government, and identity and access management is the cornerstone of security preparedness.

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5 Questions IT Agencies Should Ask About Application Management

State Tech Magazine

From desktops to smartphones, device management is a difficult exercise for government IT teams. A critical piece is application management: making sure that everyone has the right apps to do their jobs, updated to the correct version, with all the supporting tools.

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Smarter Government: Santa Monica Eases Citizen Interactions with City Hall

State Tech Magazine

When the pandemic shut down many government offices in March 2020, residents could no longer physically interact with government employees in many cities, including Santa Monica, Calif. The Santa Monica city manager turned to the municipality’s CIO for a solution to boost citizen services online.

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Survey: performance, pressure have increased among remote government employees during COVID

GCN

The survey also revealed managers seem to trust employees to perform more in virtual environments.