Providing seamless access to technology systems and applications is a key concern for public sector leaders who are embracing remote and hybrid workforces. Secure and simple access must ensure that the right people are accessing the right technology. And privacy is increasingly important as constituent services are delivered virtually. Join Government Technology and Governing on May 12 at 10 a.m. Pacific/1 p.m. Eastern for a conversation about...

Improving the nation’s infrastructure is among the new administration’s biggest priorities. Accomplishing it will require not only rebuilding roadways, bridges, and railways, but modernizing the IT systems that run our critical transportation systems as well. Join Government Technology and leaders from Tampa International Airport and Oracle on May 12 at 10:00am PT/1:00pm ET as we explore how transportation organizations of all type...

State and local governments have always had to juggle a wide range of priorities, from supporting constituents and defending against cyber threats, to modernizing service delivery through digital initiatives. Government IT organizations are increasingly looking to the public cloud to realize their priorities while managing the expanding risk surface. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated this transformation by increasing the demand for more self-s...

Open to Public Sector only. Government Technology's passion is promoting best practices and spurring innovation in the public sector – more important than ever in challenging times like these. The Virtual Digital Government Summit offers a unique opportunity to explore a variety of technology topics and possibilities. Please join us for a day of powerful sessions that provide inspiration, participation, education, and thought-provocation...

The Digital Communities Large City/County CIO Summit is an inspirational, content-packed 2-day virtual event! The 2021 summit will feature top notch keynotes and meaningful opportunities for you to connect and learn from your CIO peers across the country. With 2020 behind us and our sights set for the future, the conversations and stories of how local government technology leaders are maintaining, enabling and pushing forward, will be incredib...

One of the many lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic is that remote work works - employees are just as productive from their couches and kitchen tables, if not more so, than they are in an office environment. But as leaders look towards the future, and potentially long-term remote and hybrid work plans, how can they support employees in this new environment?These are important questions to consider:How do organizations ensure the right...

Over the past year, government agencies and leaders have been challenged with achieving their digital transformation priorities at unprecedented speeds. Agencies that embraced digital tools are succeeding at meeting the needs of both their citizens and their employees. With legacy paper-based processes making it challenging for the State of Michigan’s Department of Technology, Management and Budget (DTMB) to maintain service continuity t...

Chatbots have become an invaluable tool for government agencies over the past year. In the first few months of the pandemic alone, nearly 75 percent of states launched new chatbots to help meet surging demand for public services in health, human services, labor and other areas. But in the rush to deploy these new technologies, many agencies had challenges optimizing their chatbot solutions, resulting in communications tools that are underutili...

After what has been deemed as one of the largest breeches in U.S. cybersecurity in recent history, an estimated 18,000 public and private sector entities will spend billions of dollars over many months to contain and fix the damage. As just one example of how sophisticated and stealthy hackers have become, the attack leaves many asking when and where will the next one happen – or has it already? On March 25 at 11am PT/2pm ET, Government...

This is an invitation-only event, open to Public Sector only. For more information or to request an invitation, please contact Olivia Gratton. The California Public Sector CIO Academy is the premier leadership event for California's senior level technology executives to improve their management and business skills and to develop IT leaders of the future. The purpose of this virtual invitation-only event is to foster discussion and dialogue on...