Every student deserves an education that prepares them for the future -- one that equips them with the skills they need to thrive. But how well is your education system performing for students? How well is your workforce system creating the right talent pipeline for the jobs of tomorrow? And how can data be used more effectively to inform decisions about how to best meet students’ needs? Education and workforce leaders in communities acr...

Asset and inventory control solutions are difficult to build and maintain. Many organizations spend lots of time, effort, and resources to get ahold of their inventory of assets, but few are able to effectively leverage their asset inventory data to enrich security operations. Snowflake’s IT and Security teams leverage ServiceNow asset data to create data models and join them to other sources of truth within Snowflake itself. In this web...

Mapping out a flexible workforce plan is about preparing your agency to be as productive as possible in as many environments as possible. The most agile teams can work from the field or base, co-working site or partner offices, satellite offices, government facilities, homes and an endless assortment of other spaces. Matching user needs with the appropriate equipment is key to bridging the gap between the office and anywhere. This is especiall...

It appears that every few months, there's news of yet another cloud breach stemming from a carelessly configured cloud storage solution. While this isn't the default for most cloud vendors, some users still manage to make their cloud data publicly accessible by going out of their way - sometimes to a significant extent. Whether it's out of ignorance or convenience, it doesn't matter - this practice must come to an end. To address this issue, w...

Decoding customer intentions and behaviors is the cornerstone of a successful go-to-market strategy. Join us for virtual live event where Dustin Haisler, Chief Innovation Officer at e.Republic, and Joe Morris, Deputy Chief Innovation Officer at e.Republic, will walk through how to seamlessly integrate intent data into your marketing and sales strategies. Haisler and Morris will shed light on the strategic utilization of intent data that will e...

Imagine this scenario: Your state or locality can map when and where violence is most likely to happen. With this knowledge, officials and local leaders concentrate resources in those hotspots. The additional community support results in fewer incidents requiring responder dispatch and decreased crime levels. Sound too good to be true? It’s not. In fact, this is exactly what’s happening in Wilmington, Delaware. Determined to find a...

Preparing your data for AI and data science is one of the most important parts of data analysis. The expression, ‘garbage in, garbage out,’ conveys this well – It’s impossible to build good models without first investing in the underlying data infrastructure. In order to gain maximum benefit from your data, there are some prerequisites to keep in mind. Join Government Technology and HP for a live webinar on July 28, 202...

Data is the basis of the analytics and AI/ML models reshaping state and local governments, but managing that data proposes new risks. Your data can break at any time as it journeys across your increasingly complex IT landscape – this raises the need for comprehensive data integrity testing. Data testing can help agencies catch data errors before they become costly downstream issues. With more governments undergoing digital transformation...

Government agencies and institutions of higher learning are in the people business, with a fundamental mission of providing services to all. But keeping track of this complex set of personas and their associated affiliations and relationships has been a challenging endeavor – until now. Discover how one institution, the University of Colorado, has used Oracle Cloud Infrastructure to construct a real-time, federated view of all data and a...

State and local governments have a wealth of data from constituents, but few agencies are making good use of it – even organizations using modern data management and analytics tools. As government attempts to address complex challenges following the COVID-19 pandemic, gaining the most valuable, actionable insights from data requires methods that integrate multiple data streams. Using more datasets often provides a broader and more comple...