Administration

Highlights

Report: Majority of government leaders say bridging the digital divide should be a high priority

With more people than ever working remotely these days, broadband connectivity and smart city...

With coronavirus cases again on the rise, governments enact mandatory vaccination policies

It’s been more than six months since Sandra Lindsay, a critical-care nurse at Long Island...

City governing: A guide to approaching economic growth like a business

As we shift to a post-pandemic world, city leadership is more crucial than ever. Residents and...

News

Harris County deploys next-generation security in 150 public buildings

Harris County, Texas, has deployed a next-generation security system in the county’s nearly 150 buildings across more than 1,777 square miles in Houston and the surrounding areas. According the county, the system from Honeywell replaces older systems and makes the buildings more efficient and easier to operate by integrating access control security cameras, alarms and […]

Commentary

How local governments can get ahead of the infrastructure wave: Strategies to mitigate risk

Over the next few years, infrastructure projects are expected to take off. Public owners (local governments) will build new highways and bridges, mass transit networks and buildings; they will modernize existing energy systems and more. With any major construction project comes two primary concerns: delivering the project on time and within budget. These concerns are […]

Commentary

Prioritizing rapid restore leads to stronger ransomware attack recovery

Citizens across the country are feeling the effects that a ransomware attack can have on society. Between the Colonial Pipeline attack that caused gas shortages on the East Coast, the D.C. Metro Police Department attack that released personal information of employees, and the Oldsmar Water Hack that could have devastated Florida drinking water, many now […]

Commentary

Why health care should never go “back to normal”

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been an overwhelming focus on “getting back to normal.” Our collective desire to return to normalcy was evident just a few weeks ago when the CDC issued updated guidance on mask wearing for vaccinated individuals. State and local governments immediately began dropping mask mandates, reflecting a desire to go […]

Commentary

How government workers can stay efficient with a DMS

Cities and communities attribute a large part of their success to the hard-working individuals behind the scenes. These individuals are faced with a wide range of responsibilities. And because of this heavy work, government work can often be draining. Government workers have to work efficiently to make sure all their programs and initiatives are running […]

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Transforming the citizen experience with a public sector customer-centric digital strategy

Since the COVID-19 pandemic there has been immense change for public sector agencies and their employees. State governments were required to quickly shift how and where they provided services to constituents. Processes that were once done manually and in person had to convert quickly to online as shelter at home and social distancing mandates rolled […]

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How terminal emulation can support municipal IT in a post-COVID world

It may not be possible for years to know how thoroughly the COVID-19 pandemic changed our way of life. In the government IT sphere alone, the crisis was incredible. Not only were technology operations interrupted, but also demand for government services reached unprecedented levels. Hundreds of millions of Americans were hurting, and they needed support, […]

Article

The pandemic has led to big adjustments in procurement staffing in governments

The COVID-19 crisis has greatly affected government purchasing staffing levels and workloads, says Gianluca Cairo, industry principal, public sector for Ceridian, which offers human capital management software that helps organizations’ workforces adapt and evolve. “The public procurement space is unique in that it has a blend of front-line workers and back-office employees, so it posed […]

Commentary

Three ways counties are driving innovation through SaaS-based grant management

Since the COVID-19 pandemic hit, county governments have drastically shifted their economic development priorities. Rather than supporting functions like recruitment, expansion and job creation, administrators are focused on helping local businesses stay afloat. Grant funding has been imperative for this, which means finding and applying for more funding opportunities through federal relief and other economic […]

Commentary

Preventing cyber-attacks needs to be a priority for local governments

Cyber-attacks are a growing threat to America as government entities find themselves vulnerable, even if they think they have systems in place to prevent such occurrences. According to a study from Privacy.org, about 60 percent of cases occur within minutes and about 47 percent of breaches are the result of malicious or criminal intent. Take […]

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Administration

Highlights

Report: Majority of government leaders say bridging the digital divide should be a high priority

With coronavirus cases again on the rise, governments enact mandatory vaccination policies

City governing: A guide to approaching economic growth like a business

News

Harris County deploys next-generation security in 150 public buildings

Commentary

How local governments can get ahead of the infrastructure wave: Strategies to mitigate risk

Commentary

Prioritizing rapid restore leads to stronger ransomware attack recovery

Commentary

Why health care should never go “back to normal”

Commentary

How government workers can stay efficient with a DMS

Commentary

Transforming the citizen experience with a public sector customer-centric digital strategy

Commentary

How terminal emulation can support municipal IT in a post-COVID world

Article

The pandemic has led to big adjustments in procurement staffing in governments

Commentary

Three ways counties are driving innovation through SaaS-based grant management

Commentary

Preventing cyber-attacks needs to be a priority for local governments

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