The events of 2020 rapidly accelerated the use of technology and digital expectations the public has for their state and local government agencies. These new expectations have pushed the need to modernize the experience of government to be accessible in new, and sometimes, contactless ways. But the events of 2020 were merely a warm-up act to the new pace of change that will continue through 2021 and beyond – and agencies will need to rap...

Traditional service delivery in government has often focused more on processes than on people in need. Siloed programs, departments and IT systems have required vulnerable constituents to navigate unnecessary complexity and often participate in redundant processes to get access to services. At the same time, agencies have been stuck with monolithic or highly customized technology systems that have hindered innovation.Technology today is changi...

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 conference is presente...

In today’s mobile environment, identity is the new perimeter. Cybersecurity teams cannot work only on trying to secure the edge of their environment. Instead, they must focus on implementing comprehensive solutions for identity and access management (IAM), to ensure only the right people have access to sensitive data and systems. Evolving standards and new compliance regulations make it even more difficult for state and local agencies to...

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...

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. COVITS 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 conference is presented i...

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...

Maryland’s Total Human-services Integrated Network (MD THINK) is the first platform of its kind among U.S. state agencies using the cloud to modernize vital services and resources for vulnerable residents. It represents a comprehensive reinvention of IT services delivery for the Maryland Department of Human Services. Today, instead of siloed social program data and long application timelines, Maryland DHS has a more holistic view of bene...

The pandemic has put a tremendous strain on one of government's greatest assets: its employees. In turn, agency and human resources leaders took on critical roles in managing the people behind public sector services and programs. From recruiting to retention, onboarding to upskilling, assessing employee morale to closing the diversity and inclusion gap, these leaders have had to rethink each step of the employee life cycle. On Aug. 26 at 10am...

While most counties in Texas have taken steps to assess security vulnerabilities in specific areas, like elections, the time has come to scale cybersecurity measures county-wide. Government agencies are being targeted by ransomware and other cyber-attacks at an unprecedented rate. As counties review budgets to support critical security initiatives, many are also looking to federal stimulus funding to support technology investments. Join this i...