Quantum computing is a complex marriage of math, physics, and IT that will take society’s achievements to amazing new levels. A quantum computer is unlikely to appear in your office soon, but before it does you must be ready. This guide is a primer that explains quantum computing in clear terms and explores the technology’sRead… Read more »
Agencies can’t always anticipate future mission and IT requirements…but that doesn’t mean they can’t be better prepared for the unknown. Based in the cloud, as-a-service offerings help agencies pivot away from outdated IT and toward more modern, efficient and tailored technology. Download this guide to get: An overall picture of “as-a-service” products. Strategies for cloud-basedRead… Read more »
Download this guide to learn five habits to make your agency more productive.
All agencies have modernization projects that sit on wish lists for years because the money just isn’t there. Thanks to the Technology Modernization Fund and the American Rescue Plan, Congress is helping agencies overcome that challenge by providing significant funding for updating or replacing older systems. That can help, but there’s more you need toRead… Read more »
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Imagine a world where government solves our biggest problems with evidence. In that world, agencies deliver on their missions to provide, protect and prosper – and there’s a strong trust between citizens and government. To get there, governments need to share data across agencies, embrace emerging technologies and work directly with their constituents to rebuildRead… Read more »
In this guide, you will find best practices, case studies and steps for integrating end-to-end digital document solutions into your organization.
Today, in the collaborative framework of DevOps, security is a shared responsibility integrated from end to end. It’s a mindset that is so important, it has led to the term and approach, DevSecOps, which emphasizes the need to build a security foundation into DevOps initiatives. DevSecOps means thinking about application and infrastructure security from the start.Read… Read more »
This guide explains the role that procurement, security and workforces play in cloud adoption while debunking some of the myths about the technology.
A zero trust approach to cybersecurity offers agencies a strategy for detecting and mitigating cyberthreats from both inside and outside their networks.
The phrase DevOps is simply a condensed version of the terms “development” and “operations,” but what it actually means is not as simple. That’s because it’s an IT services management approach, and is related more to a cultural shift and organizational environment than technology. So instead of being a specific toolset, analysis or process, it’sRead… Read more »
You hear it all the time: Governments are going digital. But what exactly does a digital transformation entail? Well, it depends on whom you ask. For some, it’s about making websites more modern and user-friendly and incorporating chatbots to proactively help visitors find what they need. For others, it’s about digitizing internal processes, whether that’sRead… Read more »
This guide explains today’s cyberthreats, what motivates attackers, the damage they can cause and best practices for keeping your organization safe.
By managing messaging and delivery, DoD can optimize its reach, enrollment, onboarding and information to attract new recruits, train employees and promote long, successful careers.
This guide examines the tools and strategies that public servants across all levels of government are adopting to increase productivity in their daily tasks.
Navigate beyond the buzz to understand how IT modernization initiatives affect you.
For government, digital transformation requires serious cultural change within organizations and strong leadership to help workforces adapt to new processes and technologies. Use this guide to help you manage the people, processes and technologies required to make your agency go digital.
Download this pocket guide to learn how replacing paper processes with streamlined digital forms and documents can reduce operational costs, improve citizen satisfaction, accelerate service delivery and transform government services.
Across six areas – cloud computing, cybersecurity, digital customer service, IT modernization, procurement and workforce – we’ve found, at all levels, programs, leaders, technologies and more that are truly changing the face of government.
This playbook provides step-by-step instructions for defining and deploying digital solutions, along with several worksheets to help you bring digital transformation to life.
Agencies are embracing digital channels to better engage their audiences, increase their reach, become more transparent and even improve efficiency. As a result, daily operations and IT teams are more closely tied to developers and the production cycles they leverage. That process of collaboration and coordination, when executed effectively, is called DevOps.
No doubt, 2016 was a year for the record books. There were incredible innovations, such as NASA’s creation of the “warp drive” and the opening of the brand-new Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. However, there were also a few challenges. Major legislative slowdowns, cyber breaches and fiscal constraints all led to aRead… Read more »
This new pocket guide from GovLoop will give you an overview of a customer-centric approach when it comes to digital services in the public sector, why it matters and case studies and steps for development that will help you get to where you need to be.
This pocket guide from GovLoop will look at content security practices in the public sector, why it matters, government rules and regulations related to digital data and its security and current challenges in this area. We’ll also provide tips and tricks that you can apply to help make content at your agency more secure today… Read more »
Have you ever wondered who actually works for state and local governments? Our new GovLoop guide goes indepth with interviews with the people who actually work in state and local governments.
We’re here to answer all of your DevOps questions, including “What is it?” and “Why does it matter?” This guide provides tactical instruction, plus advice from DevOps experts in government.
Every January, the President of the United States makes the 1.5-mile journey from the White House to the Capitol Building to address the three branches of government and the public through the annual State of the Union speech. For more than 200 years, presidents from George Washington to Barack Obama have taken the opportunity toRead… Read more »
In this annual end-of-year list issue, GovLoop analyzed the best public-sector innovations across 10 categories.
Most of us don’t think twice before powering up navigation apps, weather apps and other nifty resources on our mobile devices. Apps such as Zillow and Trulia put housing market data at our fingertips, and the travel search engine KAYAK has made shopping for flights, hotels and rental cars that much easier. Besides the easeRead… Read more »
The terms “open” and “government” traditionally have been mutually exclusive. But that’s started to change. Today public officials at the federal, state and local levels recognize that to truly be a government of the people, by the people, and for the people, they can’t operate in a closed, siloed environment. As officials search for waysRead… Read more »
Government is often perceived as being behind the digital innovation curve, taking significantly longer to adopt web-based solutions than the private sector, with less enthusiasm and less skill. But in recent years, federal, state, and local agencies are challenging that perception. Creating and optimizing digital services has become a top priority for government. The pressuresRead… Read more »
New Year’s Resolutions –we can all agree that they are difficult, if not impossible, to maintain. But here’s the thing: small, incremental changes and improvements are totally attainable. Say instead of joining the new workout fad – like Crossfit – you instead walk a mile a day. That’s completely doable. And by walking that mile,Read… Read more »
In GovLoop’s latest guide, we’ve uncovered 15 success stories at the state and local levels. These examples showcase some big challenges to government — and how to overcome them.
Based on Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, the Mayan culture is home to one of Earth’s most unpredictable climates. The area is prone to both extreme drought and torrential rain. To prepare for prolonged periods without rain, the Mayans had to think of an innovative way to collect, manage and store their most precious asset: water. TheRead… Read more »
Citizen engagement is nothing new. It’s been conducted in one form or another since the dawn of democracy: Citizens and their elected leaders have met in a variety of ways to exchange ideas and thoughts on policies, processes and more. Until recently, however, this engagement happened in a relatively few ways: Town hall meetings printedRead… Read more »
Public-sector organizations at all levels are rapidly moving into the era of digital government. From the White House Digital Government Strategy to digital curriculum in public school classrooms, there seems to be a near-universal consensus that we can achieve more with fewer resources through better use of technology.
Part of our “Innovations That Matter” series, which explores how organizations are maximizing the latest technologies and solutions to transform their organizations, this report will teach you how to identify, customize and build your business case for cloud solutions.
Our latest guide, “Agency of the Future: Telework More Than a Trend – A Workplace Transformation,” features case studies and best practices from the Government Accountability Office and insights from HP’s Chief Technologist for Thin Client, Tom Flynn.
One of the most exciting trends in government is mobility. With the flood of consumer devices entering the workplace, the public sector has looked at ways to implement mobile to improve communications strategies, cut costs, increase employee productivity, and transform collaboration across government agencies.
Throughout the ages, technology has played an essential role for government to craft a better society for citizens. In the Roman Empire, the aqueducts revolutionized services provided to Roman citizens. Leveraging gravity alone, the Romans were able to transform communities, providing water to distant cities and towns, and create an engineering marvel that would leadRead… Read more »