As federal policies shift under new executive orders and agency rule changes, local governments across the country are under growing pressure to become more financially self-sufficient. When you factor in inflation and tightening budgets, it’s clear: doing more with less isn’t a temporary hurdle—it’s the new normal. One of the most effective tools at your disposal? Digital payment solutions that deliver smarter, more st...

State agencies are under constant pressure to modernize aging systems while keeping critical services secure and compliant. The Alabama Department of Revenue (ALDOR) faced this challenge head-on when it migrated its tax systems to the cloud—without downtime, security lapses, or compliance failures. Join Governing and Amazon Web Services for a live webinar to learn how ALDOR:Met IRS and federal compliance standards with a cloud-based infr...

Join us for an insightful virtual workshop on NARA’s “Zero Click” initiative with the goal of automating the way federal agencies manage electronic records. This workshop will delve into the core principles and expected benefits of the initiative which aims to automate records management processes with the goal of minimizing manual intervention. The program will explore how embedding records management rules into electronic s...

Improving public sector customer experience requires a proper mix of strategy, people, culture change and technology over time to improve how people interact and engage with federal agencies. The "Improving Public Sector Customer Experience" virtual workshop will focus on how agencies are improving customer service and memorable customer experiences. The event agenda will cover what is working, what is new, and the associated challenges of imp...

In the eyes of the Government, your Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS) ratings represent your company; they speak to your credibility, trustworthiness and ability to get the job done well. Similar to your personal credit FICO score, the Government uses these ratings to make informed decisions on whether to award new contracts to your company (and of course affecting your bottom-line). Join us for an insightful and engag...

DGI’s 930gov event is the longest-running, multi-sponsored event for government IT professionals in the DC metro area. The one-day conference/exhibition is an opportunity for vendors to interact with the government and systems integrator community in a live setting. Held annually in the August/September timeframe, 930gov allows vendors to network with prospects before the end of the government fiscal year as well as discover potential ne...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) are rapidly changing the way records managers track the data they have, from where it is located to who can access it to what information it contains. These technologies are also changing how agencies meet compliance requirements. In this virtual workshop, we break down these concepts and show the potential benefits to your agency. You will leave with a better understanding of how AI/ML ca...

Episode 3: "Pipeline Development and Opportunity Research" Learn how to better target opportunities proactively and develop stronger sales and business development strategies. Our team will dive into how our research products can help you build and qualify pipeline opportunities. Our "Coffee Break Series: SLED Research Brew," is designed for professionals navigating state, local and education (SLED) sales and marketing. Each episode serves up...

By April 2024, the new SEC rules will have been in place for a few months. It will be a good time to see how the SEC rules have impacted organizations. The rules are written to put CISOs and organizations at risk of enacting inadequate cybersecurity programs or not reporting incidents, creating opportunity for the reporting to put the organization at greater risk. It is time to step back and see what has transpired and what appears to be trans...

As the volume of digital information continues to grow, the scope of electronic records management has expanded exponentially and is an increasingly critical issue for government agencies, particularly as it relates to providing electronic access and retrieval of government records. Key government and industry experts will gather at the 21st annual event to discuss current technology solutions/requirements, policy updates/changes and review e...