The state of New York and many of its cities are aggressively pursuing a strategic overhaul of the delivery of services to residents. For instance, the state’s 2022-23 IT strategic plan emphasizes improving IT resiliency in part by getting away from legacy systems, implementing an enterprise architecture, and improving demand management and service delivery, to name a few. The state recently unveiled its new statewide cybersecurity strat...

Cyber-attacks have increased dramatically over the last few years. The 2023 New York Cybersecurity Education Summit provides an opportunity for government technology professionals to learn about the latest efforts to defend, respond and recover from cyber criminals who wish to do harm. The Summit, hosted by the New York Office of Information Technology Services (ITS) will include cybersecurity leaders from state and local government throughout...

AWS experts are coming to Albany! We hope you'll be able to join us at the Albany Capital Center on October 24th for this must-attend event. AWS subject matter experts will discuss AWS solutions and how they can help you achieve digital transformation without disruption by enabling a digital foundation that delivers any app on any cloud to any device.

The 24th Annual New York State Cyber Security Conference (NYSCSC '22) and 16th Annual Symposium on Information Assurance (ASIA '22) is a two-day event co-hosted by the New York State Office of Information Technology Services, the University at Albany's School of Business, and The NYS Forum, Inc. The conference will be held at the Empire State Plaza in Albany, New York on June 7 and 8. The conference features prominent industry experts presenti...

Government Technology's passion is helping spread best practices and spurring innovation in the public sector. The New York Digital Government Summit is designed to do just that. The summit has an advisory board that gathers public sector and private sector leaders to create an agenda that is relevant and actionable to the state and local government organizations attending the summit. Participants tell us they use the inspirational keynotes, l...

It seems like almost every month you read about a major data breach, or ransomware attack that has taken a public sector entity hostage. These events are costly, embarrassing, and damaging to your reputation. It doesn't have to be this way, but if you keep doing what you're doing today how do you expect it to change? With billions of users using Google every day, we've had to change the way we think about and implement security, while still ke...

Government Technology’s passion is helping spread best practices and spurring innovation in the public sector. The New York Digital Government Summit is designed to do just that. The summit has an advisory board that gathers public sector and private sector leaders to create an agenda designed to make that passion relevant and actionable to the state and local government organizations attending the summit. Participants tell us they use i...

Government Technology’s passion is helping spread best practices and spurring innovation in the public sector. The New York Digital Government Summit is designed to do just that. The summit has an advisory board that gathers public- and private-sector leaders to create an agenda designed to make that passion relevant and actionable to the state and local government organizations attending the summit. Participants tell us they use the ins...