IT Leadership Forums bring together current and emerging senior-level technology leaders and the partners that serve them. These invitation-only events provide a space for leaders to collaborate and address the most important policy, management and leadership issues surrounding the future of digital government. Contact us if you’d like to join the conversation!

The demand for IT services has increased exponentially over the last few years. Public sector IT desks are already overwhelmed by an increase in ticket volume and the consistent struggle to attain and retain talent – Now many are also tasked with supporting initiatives for better digital experiences. As a result, many public sector IT leaders are rethinking how they address IT service delivery. There is an enormous shift toward no-code t...

Join us for a 30-minute, information-packed session on what Texas agencies and industry partners need to know about the cybersecurity landscape in Texas. e.Republic’s Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer, Dustin Haisler, will virtually sit down with John Miri, the President at Electric Grid Cybersecurity Alliance – and former Chief Administrative Officer for LCRA in Austin, TX - to discuss the latest cyber trends, challenges, an...

The physical boundaries of business have blurred. Many organizations now operate as virtual ecosystems with no borders. While this change has helped improve agency resiliency and workforce satisfaction, it upends the traditional security framework and increases risk across every other aspect of an organization. Utilizing a Zero-Trust framework can be an effective security strategy that doesn't compromise user experience or team productivity. A...

This is an invitation-only event, open to Public Sector only. For more information, please contact Jeremy Smith. The Digital Communities Large City/County CIO Summit is an inspirational, content-packed day and a half event! In 2023, we are excited to once again return to an in-person event. The summit features top-notch panel discussions and meaningful opportunities for attendees to connect and learn from their CIO peers across the country. As...

High performance is not always easy to define, but we know it when we see and experience it. The key tenets include: doing things the right way, creating more impact with less work and fewer resources and staying focused on goals. High-performance governments do these things across departments and functions and share results proactively. The City of Scranton is a great example. Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti was elected on a platform of buildin...

Cloud solutions can bring tremendous benefits to state and local agencies, but it’s important to understand the true costs of cloud before initiating any core systems migrations. Many agencies are surprised to find that cloud doesn’t necessarily represent a cost savings. In many cases, cloud technologies can cost just as much or more than on-premises solutions, at least initially. In this conversation from the Center for Digital Go...

Digital transformation is more than technology upgrades. Modern tools can help agencies improve experiences for their workforce and the constituents they serve. Government Technology recently conducted a survey to capture insight into work environment and modernization challenges. Of the state and local government leaders surveyed: One-third said most of their agency’s processes are done manually More than a third said manual processes h...

This conversation will explore and answer vital questions for the CIOs of today and tomorrow, including framing the best approaches for navigating people and processes. We’ll answer questions like: How should CIOs manage and lead their workforce? How can they best measure performance? What are the processes and methodologies (agile, lean, etc.) that are essential for CIOs? What does success look like?

Join us for a discussion about events that drive success in the government technology sector. We will explore the latest in-person event trends and tactics that leading companies are using to stay ahead of the curve. We will cover: The latest event marketing trends, including content creation, attendee engagement and maximizing return on investment. Practical insights on leveraging events to build brand awareness, generate leads and establish...