The Center for Digital Education (CDE) will collaborate with Spectrum Enterprise to create a webcast focused on the future of K12 education and its impact on district/campus technology. This webcast will assess how the COVID-19 pandemic is changing teaching and learning today, as well as the potential long-term effects on technology planning and priorities that will result. We will do this by assembling a panel of current and former K12 IT lea...

Cyber insurance has become a big part of an overall cybersecurity strategy for many state and local governments. But cyber insurance is changing quickly. Premiums will likely increase significantly in the coming months and years. Policies are changing what incidents they cover, and in what circumstances. They may not offer the protection officials think they do. And cyber insurance does nothing to protect an organization against another attack...

From almost day one, edtech company Instructure has leveraged the cloud from Amazon Web Services (AWS) on its way to becoming the biggest learning management system (LMS) provider in the country. After successfully scaling up its main platform Canvas, Instructure faced the new hurdle of integrating various acquisitions and growing into different business lines. Collaborating with AWS, the company overcame these challenges and established a bur...

The long-term shift to remote and hybrid work means government agencies need to view virtual collaboration in a new light. The first step was supporting virtual connections among employees and their supervisors to keep critical government functions operating during the pandemic. Now, the next challenge is enabling cross-functional teams to seamlessly collaborate on everything from project management and project deliverables, to complex procure...

Reduced budgets and limited resources aren’t new problems. Between the Great Resignation, the move to remote work and the increased resources it takes to support a mobile workforce, most IT service desks are understaffed and overburdened. Mundane, repetitive tasks not only steal hours from your team, they also hurt job satisfaction and morale, making it even harder to retain staff. How can you put more time in the day for your organizati...

Government Technology's passion is promoting best practices and spurring innovation in the public sector – more important than ever in challenging times like these. Please join us for a powerful series of sessions that provide inspiration, participation, education, and thought-provocation!

As the public embraces technology in their everyday lives, they want great digital experiences with the government, too. Local and state agencies are rapidly modernizing, but the transformation arrives with new opportunities for identity theft and fraud. However, with the right approach, agencies can deliver digital services effectively while mitigating risks. Modern identity technology makes it possible. Join our industry speakers for a webin...

We’re entering a new era of the intersection of data and transportation. Within the next decade, the Internet of Things (IoT) will revolutionize mobility, transportation, and vehicle safety. Speed sensors, license plate readers and congestion monitors will change the flow of traffic through cities and other areas. Automated drones and installed maintenance sensors will track wear and tear on roads and bridges. Smart street devices will i...

Government agencies recognize that seamless, efficient and connected services are a critical component to rebuild pride and trust in government. But legacy systems remain a major obstacle. And it’s impossible for agencies to scale their workforce to meet the increasing demands for public services and information. This challenge is often solved with technology, but reducing human interactions can result in cold and impersonal constituent...

Government Technology's passion is promoting best practices and spurring innovation in the public sector – more important than ever in challenging times like these. Please join us for a powerful series of sessions that provide inspiration, participation, education, and thought-provocation!