Managing Cyber Risks: The Role of Cyber...
Cyber insurance has become a big part of an overall cybersecurity strategy for many state and local governments. But cyber insurance is changing quickly. Premiums will likely increase significantly in the coming months and years. Policies are changing what incidents they cover, and in what circumstances. They may not offer the protection officials think they do. And cyber insurance does nothing to protect an organization against another attack...
Essential Technologies for Student Succ...
Student needs and expectations are evolving. They’re carrying more devices than ever. They may be learning in hybrid environments — part classroom and part remote. Maybe they’re trying to catch up after two years of pandemic-driven disruption. This conversation will explore essential technology tools to support teaching and learning in this shifting landscape. Join the Center for Digital Education on September 20 at 10 a.m. P...
The Story of Instructure: How AWS Cloud...
From almost day one, edtech company Instructure has leveraged the cloud from Amazon Web Services (AWS) on its way to becoming the biggest learning management system (LMS) provider in the country. After successfully scaling up its main platform Canvas, Instructure faced the new hurdle of integrating various acquisitions and growing into different business lines. Collaborating with AWS, the company overcame these challenges and established a bur...
How Government Can Empower Cross-Functi...
The long-term shift to remote and hybrid work means government agencies need to view virtual collaboration in a new light. The first step was supporting virtual connections among employees and their supervisors to keep critical government functions operating during the pandemic. Now, the next challenge is enabling cross-functional teams to seamlessly collaborate on everything from project management and project deliverables, to complex procure...
Give Your Team More Hours in the Day by...
Reduced budgets and limited resources aren’t new problems. Between the Great Resignation, the move to remote work and the increased resources it takes to support a mobile workforce, most IT service desks are understaffed and overburdened. Mundane, repetitive tasks not only steal hours from your team, they also hurt job satisfaction and morale, making it even harder to retain staff. How can you put more time in the day for your organizati...
Working Backward: Data Modernization fo...
State health departments are swamped with their responses to COVID-19 and the recent monkeypox outbreak, making it difficult to map out data modernization strategies. But two public health agencies, the Iowa Department of Public Health and Maryland Department of Health, have successfully adopted a "working backward" approach to strategic development. With the assistance of Amazon Web Services (AWS), these agencies have crafted roadmaps to thei...
GovX Summit | Government Experience Awards
The GovX Summit is the premiere Center for Digital Government annual event that showcases and recognizes the latest trends, best practices and ideas around the evolving experience of government. Bringing together a diverse set of leaders from industry and government, the GovX Summit provides a unique opportunity to learn from and network with those directly at the forefront of the government experience movement.
Improving School Safety and Health Outc...
Ongoing issues like school safety, household violence and food insecurity represent substantial blockers to children's success. As education outcomes continue to be significantly impacted by factors outside of the classroom, school districts face the growing challenge of providing social services to students and managing behavioral and mental health data. Given that many districts rely on emails and spreadsheets for this type of data, there is...
Mississippi Digital Government Summit 2...
Government Technology's passion is promoting best practices and spurring innovation in the public sector – more important than ever in challenging times like these. Please join us for a powerful series of sessions that provide inspiration, participation, education, and thought-provocation!
Support Your Students Mental Health wit...
Providing support for students struggling with mental health is a well-known challenge for education communities. Learning institutions are doing their best, but with recent staffing shortages and years of pandemic-related disruption compounding an already surging crisis, school systems need a solution. One way to support students experiencing mental health crises is by providing in-the-moment support around the clock. Integrating a mental hea...
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