Budget leaders serving state and local governments and school districts face more demands than ever. In addition to creating efficiencies in performance and ensuring financial compliance, budget leaders are tasked with: Providing increased levels of transparency Meeting non-financial goals around priorities like equity Legacy budgeting approaches fall short of helping organizations meet these new demands. To meet this moment, budget leaders ar...

It’s that time again to work with counties across the country to share the innovative work you all do! The Center for Digital Government’s Digital Counties Survey allows county information technology organizations to highlight the great work being done, benchmark with their peers and identify future trends. This year’s survey will inquire about current challenges, ongoing and emerging priorities, and the evolving and changin...

This year DGI will hold four separate RM topic-specific, virtual events during Thursdays from 10:30AM-12:30PM ET in September. This expanded format will allow for more targeted events, resulting in a deeper dive into each weekly topic. The Freedom of Information Act is often called the law that “keeps citizens in the know about their government.” Today more than ever before, making government documents and communications available...

This year DGI will hold four separate RM topic-specific, virtual events during Thursdays from 10:30AM-12:30PM ET in September. This expanded format will allow for more targeted events, resulting in a deeper dive into each weekly topic. The roles of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning in the realm of government Records Management continue to grow in importance. These new technologies will play a critical role in how records will b...

State and local governments are expected to deliver projects that adhere to regulatory compliances, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion requirements and other standards. New funding opportunities, such as those made possible by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act also require governments to meet different equity markers. Agencies need to streamline the tracking and reporting of performance metrics to take full advantage of future financing...

Everyone wants to improve the constituent experience for residents accessing public services. Upgrading IT infrastructure, back-office systems and user experiences is at the heart of most conversations surrounding the modernization of state and local governments. While it may feel almost impossible to make the leap to digital modernization, an Application Programming Interface (API) can help governments quickly improve service delivery withou...

The official deadline for federal agencies to shift fully to electronic records management can be counted in days. On December 2022, the National Archives and Records Administration will stop accepting new paper records. The deadline is a concluding note in the federal government’s shift away from paper to fully digitized documents and records. Those goals, set by M-19-21 in 2019, not only demanded digitized records, but also called for...

NTC combines "nuts & bolts" training topics with the thought-provoking and practical issues associated with FOIA and Privacy Act processing and requesting as well as records management.

The IIA’s International Conference is the premier training and networking event for internal audit professionals worldwide. The IIA is preparing a world-class program focused on delivering topical and forward-thinking presentations to our in-person and virtual audience. Experience a comprehensive program focused on timely, global issues impacting the profession. Network with like-minded colleagues from public and private sector organizat...

Like many agencies, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) had to rapidly deploy mission-critical services during the pandemic to meet constituent needs. But while speed was paramount, it could not come at the expense of security. Protecting residents’ sensitive information and complying with federal and state security mandates are a top priority for the department. Join Government Technology on June 28 at 10...