October/November 2011

Written by American City & County Administrator
1st November 2011

Tags:

Most Recent

Amid digitization of public infrastructure, cybersecurity is increasingly a challenge

The digitization of public infrastructure is a double-edged sword: While technology can streamline workflows and make systems run more efficiently, it’s also vulnerable to digital threats. “The integration of new technologies into the public transit industry has resulted in improved service offerings to customers. But while these new services provide important information and conveniences to […]
Note to cities: Watch out for security gaps and hidden expenses as you acquire new IT systems

Government purchasers need to be aware of the security concerns new technology can introduce into a network or system, says Jeffrey Jones, a national security and global trade attorney with the firm of Lowenstein Sandler LLP. “State and local governments are soft targets for ransomware actors and cyberattacks because smaller government entities often lack the […]
When spending federal stimulus dollars, local governments are considering long-term, community impact

From staffing constraints to budget shortfalls and an unprecedented pivot into the digital realm (driven by the pandemic), local governments have confronted myriad challenges over the last few years. But in this, there’s a bright spot: The federal government is investing an unprecedented amount of money into local governments. “The covid pandemic shuffled the deck […]
In Nevada county, data underpins efforts to address climate change

Across the United States, cities and counties are doing their best to confront climate change in myriad ways—from bolstering seawalls to updating electrical grids and everything in between. But in order for communities to best direct their efforts and responsibly spend hard-earned taxpayer dollars, administrators need data. In Washoe County and Reno, Nev., for example, […]

October/November 2011

Leave a comment Cancel reply

White papers

Modern American Perspectives on Law Enforcement

Reimagine the Employee Experience

How to Assemble a Rockstar Website Redesign Steering Committee

Events

PODCAST

Young Leaders Episode 4 – Cyril Jefferson – City Councilman, High Point, North Carolina

Young Leaders Episode 3 – Shannon Hardin – City Council President, Columbus, Ohio

Young Leaders Episode 2 – Christian Williams – Development Services Planner, Goodyear, Ariz.

Twitter

Amid digitization of public infrastructure, cybersecurity is increasingly a challenge dlvr.it/SWh6Ww

Note to cities: Watch out for security gaps and hidden expenses as you acquire new IT systems dlvr.it/SWgth1

When spending federal stimulus dollars, local governments should consider long-term, community impact dlvr.it/SWXJWZ

In Nevada county, data underpins efforts to address climate change dlvr.it/SWTGHy

$52B semiconductor investment intended to rejuvenate American manufacturing dlvr.it/SWPqHQ

How capital improvement project prioritization helps secure infrastructure funding dlvr.it/SWLQB7

Climate bill lauded; predicted to reduce nation’s carbon foot print by 40% within decade dlvr.it/SWHGQL

Partnership launches no-cost wastewater monitoring service for local governments dlvr.it/SW7N74

October/November 2011

Most Recent

Leave a comment Cancel reply

Related Content

White papers

Modern American Perspectives on Law Enforcement

Reimagine the Employee Experience

How to Assemble a Rockstar Website Redesign Steering Committee

Events

PODCAST

Young Leaders Episode 4 – Cyril Jefferson – City Councilman, High Point, North Carolina

Young Leaders Episode 3 – Shannon Hardin – City Council President, Columbus, Ohio

Young Leaders Episode 2 – Christian Williams – Development Services Planner, Goodyear, Ariz.

Twitter

Amid digitization of public infrastructure, cybersecurity is increasingly a challenge dlvr.it/SWh6Ww

Note to cities: Watch out for security gaps and hidden expenses as you acquire new IT systems dlvr.it/SWgth1

When spending federal stimulus dollars, local governments should consider long-term, community impact dlvr.it/SWXJWZ

In Nevada county, data underpins efforts to address climate change dlvr.it/SWTGHy

$52B semiconductor investment intended to rejuvenate American manufacturing dlvr.it/SWPqHQ

How capital improvement project prioritization helps secure infrastructure funding dlvr.it/SWLQB7

Climate bill lauded; predicted to reduce nation’s carbon foot print by 40% within decade dlvr.it/SWHGQL

Partnership launches no-cost wastewater monitoring service for local governments dlvr.it/SW7N74