Privacy is an often-overlooked aspect of cybersecurity. With the growth of AI and evolving privacy legislation, however, state and local agencies will need to understand how to select and integrate technologies that not only meet compliance standards but also promote maximum privacy and trust. Overwhelmed with stories of hacks, attacks, and the prying eyes of private companies and public agencies, fatigued defenders may feel that even attempti...

With capital projects growing in scope and complexity, maintaining communication across all stakeholders has never been more crucial. Larger complex transportation projects mean multiple funding sources and more regulations, which creates a greater need for transparency and financial accountability. A project management information system (PMIS) can help agencies reshape how they approach and execute capital projects. Building on Kahua's flexi...

Join leaders from Government Technology and Amazon Web Services on January 18, 2024, at 10 AM PST/ 1 PM EST for a live webinar in our Ask the Experts Digital series – The series dedicates half of each session to audience questions and comments, giving attendees direct access to industry experts. This session will focus on how agencies can use artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) to improve the constituent experience. In t...

State and local governments, K-12 districts, and higher education institutions face two kinds of threats: (1) Trusted Insider threats and (2) ‘Virtual’ Trusted Insider threats. Trusted Insider threats are rogue employees using authorized access to do unauthorized acts. This can include theft of data and services, fraud, or even system destruction or theft of IP and trade secrets. Virtual trusted insider threats happen when an emplo...

The shift to increasingly digital work environments means IT teams are in charge of provisioning more devices than ever. Ensuring all these new devices are set up and distributed securely has become a complex part of the onboarding and modernization processes that require coordination from IT and HR teams. To lighten the load of provisioning on public sector teams, some agencies are turning to provisioning services. Join Government Technology...

Join leaders from Government Technology and Amazon Web Services on January 11, 2024, at 10 AM PST/ 1 PM EST for a live webinar in our Ask the Experts Digital series – The series dedicates half of each session to audience questions and comments, giving attendees direct access to industry experts. This session provides a quick level-set on generative artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) – what they are, strategies for...

Governments face a challenge: their budgets and workforce are shrinking while demands and technical debts grow. The old-school digital transformation plans, which took years and millions to implement, just don't fit today's "do more with less" ethos. Join Government Technology and UiPath for a live webinar on January 10, 2024, at 11 AM PT/2 PM ET to discover the power of AI-driven intelligent automation! You’ll learn to elevate your agen...

Classrooms have never been more connected. While technology and data have helped digitally transform the educational experience and improve how students learn, they have also significantly increased the attack surface for school districts. K-12 data breaches are an ongoing threat, and the stakes are high. Join the Center for Digital Education and Arctic Wolf for a live 30-minute webinar tailored for K-12 school administrators, teachers, staff,...

Find out how you can identify state, local and education (SLED) opportunities and craft a winning strategy for 2024. GovTech Navigator's robust data and analytics will help you identify and prioritize opportunities and then go beyond the RFP to cover the full procurement life cycle — from intent to the final public award. Whether you're new to the SLED market or looking to enhance your current strategies, equip yourself with the knowledg...

General Large Language Models (LLMs) – like ChatGPT and LlaMA – have captured the public’s attention with their ability to perform a wide range of tasks, from answering questions to writing articles and code. Although these models perform well at broad tasks, without meticulous fine-tuning and refinement, they often fall short when applied to organization-specific use cases. To address this challenge, the concept of domain-sp...