Reality Check: Counties Assess Their Cyber Readiness
From the types of attacks that take place, constantly increasing vulnerabilities, and growing automation and digitization, it’s crucial that governments monitor their security.
State and Local
Social Media Gives an Oklahoma Agency Its Voice
At the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation, social media is a vital tool for outreach. And it’s fun.
(Contact-Free) Human Touch Helps Transform a Riverscape
In a Connecticut city, virtual community outreach was essential to designing a riverfront everyone could enjoy.
How Data and Analytics Can Strengthen State Workforce Ecosystems
Workforce ecosystems are fragile and need constant tending. To strengthen them, state and local governments should harness data and analytics.
How Observability and Automation Help DOTs Defend Against Hackers – and Deliver Better Citizen Experiences
Lives are at risk when traffic management systems fall prey to cyberattacks. But with automation tools and network observability, state and local departments of transportation can implement effective cyber protections.
How Agencies Can Reduce the Digital Transformation Burden on IT Teams
Digital transformation has made IT administration more complicated. But state and local IT leaders can overcome the burdensome complexity by evaluating on-the-ground impacts and monitoring both individual aspects of the transformation and what’s happening enterprisewide.
Four Ways States Can Overcome IT Complexity in a Hybrid World
IT complexity threatens state and local governments’ ability to modernize and innovate in ways that their constituency demands. But there are four ways that these governments can overcome IT challenges in a hybrid world.
Digital Comms for All: How to Make Your Digital Communications More Inclusive
Making your social media and digital communication accessible for all is more important than ever, and these four tips can help.
Are You Effectively Reaching Your Residents?
This guide offers tips for effectively reaching your residents digitally, with advice from fellow agencies.
Orlando’s Approach to Managing Change and Culture
Recognizing the growing threat of cyberattacks, the city of Orlando adopted key elements of zero-trust security. Here’s what officials did and how zero trust impacted city government operations.