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Cloud services: A cloudy forecast for state and local governments
Cloud services continues to grow exponentially making it flourish into a multi-billion-dollar industry. According to a survey by Synergy Research Group, the global cloud infrastructure services market grew by 35 percent in 2020, with the top five cloud providers (Amazon Web Services, Microsoft, Google, Alibaba and IBM) capturing more than 70 percent of the market […]
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With an historic investment in public spaces, Philadelphia’s Rebuild program is committed to equity in the process
Jobs in the construction industry are family-sustaining careers that have proven to lift families out of intergenerational poverty. Historically speaking, those same opportunities have traditionally been reserved for white men. According to the Bureau of Labor Statics, in 2020 more than 60 percent of construction workers were white, with only 5 percent identifying as Black […]
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Government can strike a calming balance between road safety and speed
We live in a time of extremes that impact nearly every aspect of our lives. Even driving has become a hotly debated topic. Spurred by the rising death toll resulting from speeding and distracted driving, safe driving advocates are demanding implementation of so-called Vision Zero measures designed to force drivers to slow down and create […]
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Four ways to protect resident data in the era of digital-first government
Bad actors and cyber extortionists are continually staging attacks on public sector properties, making enterprise-grade security essential for every local government website. From small villages to counties with millions of residents, hackers increasingly target public sector websites with cyber threats like malware, ransomware, trojans and viruses. Even a relatively minor breach or infection can lead […]