Government Technology

Matt Williams

Associate Editor

Twitter: @govtechnews

Recent Articles

Year in Review: Government Technology’s Top Stories of 2010
December 23, 2010 - Top stories include cloud-based e-mail and making municipal Wi-Fi work.

E-Payment Security Still a Challenge for Government, Expert Says
December 03, 2010 - Most local governments aren't yet compliant with Payment Card Industry security standards, industry consultant says.

24/7 Center to Improve Cyber-Security Monitoring for Government
November 28, 2010 - Will Pelgrin, president and CEO of the Center for Internet Security, says a new 24/7 operations center led by the nonprofit Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center will improve information sharing and monitoring of cyber-security threats.

IPad Bringing Business Value to Government
November 16, 2010 - Apple's hottest device has government CIOs dreaming big about the possibilities.

Tech Advocacy Group Touts Business Transformation to Transition Teams
November 11, 2010 - TechAmerica briefing paper recommends that new administrations in state government consider overhauling business processes beyond IT consolidation.

New Governors to Bring Big Turnover of State CIOs
November 04, 2010 - Time will tell how newly elected governors shape IT consolidations and other enterprise projects in progress across the country.

Michigan CIO Ken Theis Steps Down
September 16, 2010 - Ken Theis, director of the Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget, is leaving state service for a position in the private sector. Theis will be replaced on an acting basis by Phyllis Mellon.

California CIO Teri Takai Touts Successes, Says Much Work Remains
September 09, 2010 - In what could be her last speech as California's CIO, Teri Takai celebrates achievements of the past two and a half years, says there's much work left to be done by the next administration.

Washington, D.C., Extends Free Wi-Fi Coverage to the National Mall
September 08, 2010 - Free Wi-Fi hot spots include Smithsonian and National Air and Space museums.

Ohio Shared Services Uses Enterprise System to Consolidate State Financial Services
August 31, 2010 - Ohio works to process multiple departments and vendors' financial documents and customer service calls.

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Collaboration for the Public Sector



Collaborative Justice: Transforming Criminal Justice Services Through Unified Collaboration
This issue brief examines video collaboration in every stage of the human justice process, demonstrating how this technology can not only make services more efficient, affordable, and accessible.

Cloud-Based Services Accelerate Public Sector Adoption of Video Collaboration
Today, thanks to new cloud technologies and high-quality networks, mobile video services - which provide not only cost savings but which help governmental interactions become more efficient - are more feasible than ever before.

Modernization as a Service: Acquiring IT through Innovative Procurement

Five Ways Collaboration is Driving Government Performance

Mobile Video Collaboration: The New Business Reality