Government Technology

IT Policy/Mgmt/Enterprise Tech

Hacking of Utah Health Insurance Exchange Raises Security Questions
September 12, 2012 - Other states may want to review security plans for their own health insurance exchanges.

Software Devs Must be Honest About Apps, Feds Say
September 12, 2012 - In a publication released this month, the Federal Trade Commission outlined its expectations for software developers as many enterprises prepare investments in mobile technology.

How It Works: Inside New York City's 311 System (VIDEO)
September 11, 2012 - City officials explain how technology is making government-to-citizen communication faster and more efficient.

Cities Must Change Facebook Page Names, or Else
September 11, 2012 - Officials explain how cities can comply, and how new rules help users.

The Promise of Big Data in Public Safety and Justice
September 10, 2012 - Making data easier to digest for more law enforcement users.

Virginia Names the Region's Best Tech Projects of 2012
September 7, 2012 - The Governor's Technology Awards recognize great achievements in public-sector information technology.

2012 Best of New York Winners Honored
September 5, 2012 - The best and brightest public-sector IT personnel and projects of 2012 were recognized at the annual GTC East conference in Albany.

Will California Go ‘Cloud First’?
September 5, 2012 - State leaders announce new cloud, GIS and procurement initiatives at industry conference.

Can External Oversight Keep NYC Tech Projects on Budget?
September 5, 2012 - Economic development corporations weigh in on New York City’s plans to outsource management of its costliest technology projects.

Dallas Names New CIO After Hiring Scandal
September 5, 2012 - One year after a former city CIO hired eight members of his church, Dallas named Bill Finch its new CIO.

How Massachusetts Is Verifying Insurance Buyers
September 4, 2012 - People using the Massachusetts health insurance exchange are having their residency status confirmed by real-time identity management technology.

Can Digital Recordings Save Money for Courts?
September 4, 2012 - Tensions persist between manual and electronic documentation of proceedings.

Special Report: How Strategic Sourcing Helps Local Government Spend Smarter
August 31, 2012 - Outsourcing and shared services help local governments in tough times.

Virginia Turns to the Cloud for its Hosted E-Mail Archive
August 30, 2012 - Virginia’s hosted email archiving saves time and aids e-discovery.

5 Ways Public Servants Can Stay on Track
August 30, 2012 - Five ways public service is like the Olympics.

Technological Leadership Institute Director Envisions the Smart Grid
August 29, 2012 - Massoud Amin discusses the smart grid’s sustainability and the future of energy consumption.

7 Tips for Better Social Media Engagement
August 27, 2012 - Local government experts share advice and their experiences in building social media programs.

A Toolkit for Bring-Your-Own-Device Policies
August 27, 2012 - Federal CIO Council white paper outlines three basic technical approaches to an effective BYOD program.

Minnesota to Streamline DMV Processes with $41 Million System Integration
August 27, 2012 - The state’s Driver and Vehicle Services Division will work with Hewlett-Packard on a four-year integration upgrade that simplifies access for 40,000 users across multiple agencies.

Report: Big Changes for NYC’s IT Project Management
August 24, 2012 - Mayor will create new organization to handle the city’s biggest technology projects, New York Times says.


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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