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The 2025 Modernization Playbook

GovLoop

States Bet Big on Consolidation In their efforts to improve the delivery of services to agencies, many state chief information officers (CIOs) are consolidating/centralizing different aspects of IT operations, according to a recent survey by the National Association of State CIOs.

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Governments should look under the hood to make sure their IT systems are safe from cyber criminals

American City & Country

Koenig says public-facing systems like websites have a much larger attack surface. “As As more public services move online, the criticality of these systems goes up. Koenig says that if IT leaders don’t have a comprehensive picture of the state of security, they risk neglecting something that is important.

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Its time to stop being confused about cyber security

Open Access Government - Technology News

A cyber security breach can have far-reaching consequences, including compromised national security, disrupted public services, financial losses, and a decline in citizen trust. So, it is understandable that public sector organisations and teams can feel vulnerable even before an issue has occurred.

Security 101
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Low-code helps UK councils to digitally transform and abandon legacy IT systems

Open Access Government - Technology News

Legacy IT systems are an obstacle to many UK councils in customer service operation, but low-code may be able to advance next-generation digital services. Doing so is often risky, costly and disruptive to business operations, requiring extensive IT intervention.

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National Library Week, 4/7 - 4/13

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Both book bans and funding cuts (it is proposed that the Huntington Beach Library system outsource, " Huntington Beach considering privatizing library operations ," Orange County Register ) are tragic considering how libraries (and parks) are the primary civic assets in a community that are public facing (schools too, but only for those people who (..)