Sharing data in the cloud offers a huge advantage for educators to easily offer faculty and students the ability to work and study wherever they are. It also helps the IT Operations team to simplify management and costs for infrastructure, data storage, and data protection. But you may have questions as you determine your cloud strategy. How secure is the cloud? Is all your data automatically protected in the cloud? What happens when ransomwar...

The urgency of the pandemic has forced state and local governments to react when it comes to budgeting– making short-term reporting on an annual basis the focus rather than proactively assembling long-term strategic budget plans. This reactive approach creates redundancies, cost inefficiencies, and fails to set governments up for any potential future crises; and is especially detrimental when budget transparency and community impact are...

Effective communication relies on visuals to make a lasting impression, and including images with information-rich text is proven to capture the attention of your target audience. Local governments and federal agencies are under pressure to create timely, easy-to-understand communications about current events, including COVID-19. Join our complimentary webinar to learn how Adobe Stock delivers engaging experiences to both citizens and employee...

While the last year has seen tremendous efforts in higher education to educate students, the global pandemic has both highlighted and amplified the significant challenges facing colleges and universities around the country. A dramatic change in the way institutions collect and make use of data to support the student journey was desperately needed to help address significant issues. Invoke Learning uses the Snowflake Data Cloud to take educatio...

While the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) has been passed into law and relief is already being distributed to states, counties, cities, tribes, and territories, there are still many lingering questions. One of the top questions coming up - "Will my entity be subject to a single audit?" Most likely the answer is “yes". The last thing you want your government organization to experience is audit findings and the risk of owing money to the...

E-commerce is the fastest-growing retail sector in the US. New firms enter the market each day, and sustained growth is expected to continue over the coming years. Nearly every state now has some form of economic nexus laws, but limited data on out-of-state businesses makes it difficult to determine who should be filing. Furthermore, resource constraints limit agencies’ ability to stand up compliance efforts to enforce relatively new req...

Delivering modern, efficient, and engaging digital experiences is critical to advancing your agency's mission. Adobe Acrobat Document Cloud (DC) was built to be flexible, providing tools that empower collaboration while you're working remotely — so you can easily integrate it into your existing IT systems and scale it to your future needs! Join our complimentary webinar to discover how your agency can replace paper processes with digital...

Moving training online can prove challenging, requiring organizations and instructors to create a virtual environment that is as effective and engaging as in-person training. With Adobe Connect, users are empowered to deliver virtual training sessions that rival any in-person learning experiences. Join our complimentary webinar to learn how to deliver immersive, live virtual classroom experiences that expand in-person training in a more conven...

Every day around the world, digital data is impacting investigations. Making it intelligent and actionable is what Cellebrite's Intelligence Investigative Platform does best. With an ever-growing variety of digital devices and cloud sources producing volumes of highly valuable data, investigators need intuitive solutions and training to leverage this critical source of evidence when resources are limited. Join us on Thursday, July 29th for a l...

New surveillance technology and smart analytics allow technology to supplement and sometimes even replace physical security guards. Deploying this technology has the potential to make a facility much more secure, but security experts have a tendency to neglect the most vulnerable areas because of local power or connectivity issues. In a world where the power grid is increasingly unreliable, we'll explore new technology solutions that allow for...