How to Drive Digital Transformation
Innovation, done right, can result in better constituent experience, tighter security, and cost savings. Here are some tips for making it happen.
Posts By Candace Thorson
A Roadmap for Data Innovation
Innovations like cloud platforms and Software-as-a-Service help government agencies make the best use of their data.
How Hybrid Clouds Can Cover Your Agency’s Resilience
Deciding whether their sensitive citizen data should reside in public or private clouds can intimidate agencies. Thankfully, hybrid clouds can cover almost any need agencies have. Hybrid clouds mix public and private cloud environments, giving agencies benefits from both deployment models.
Reimagine Your Remote Solutions
Organizations must contend with cyber protection requirements, ever more complex technology and hiring disadvantages. Here are some tips to make innovation easier.
Milwaukee County Sees Promise in Machine Learning
Milwaukee County uses machine learning to help identify discriminatory language in statutes.
Pittsburgh Learns How to Govern Its Data
When Pittsburg failed to get certification from Bloomberg Philanthropies’ What Works Cities Certification Program, the city dusted itself off and worked hard to change its entire data mindset. Here’s how they did it.
How One State Advances Cyber Protection
The everyday functions of government — and the services that agencies provide constituents — depend on strong cybersecurity protections. One state’s plan for disaster recovery helped it respond effectively to 23 simultaneous ransomware attacks. But the state has more in mind than that.
Zero Trust: An Operational Perspective
Zero trust enables the Army Corps of Engineers to share the data it needs to, and still keep it secure.
Make Modernization a Constant
The public sector too often thinks of modernization as a series of one-and-done initiatives. But an organization’s self-improvement should be ongoing That means pivoting away from capital expenditures and putting modernization funding into an agency’s annual operating budget.
In Chicago, Collaboration Makes Early Childcare Better
Agencies often lack reliable, real-time data that can help them solve critical problems. In Chicago, officials used the cloud to bring early childhood care to underserved demographics.