IT transformation necessitates strategic technology investments; however, determining which investments to make and when can be complicated by internal politics and competing priorities. Government agencies face even higher stakes when it comes to IT investment decisions because of limited resources, ongoing budget constraints, and a critical mission to serve the public. Because digital transformation in…
For decades, state governments have made incremental steps toward digital transformation. Budget constraints and competing organizational priorities have contributed to this slower pace, but a once-in-a-century pandemic, a more favorable federal funding environment, and changing sentiments around cloud modernization are pushing states to become more technology-enabled and digitally-driven. The Center for Digital Government (CDG) 2022…
If the last few years have been all about the cloud, AI, and the edge, 2023 is about advancing these technologies and related emerging tools. The purpose of this advancement is to accelerate digital transformation in nearly every sector, including government. Several technological advancements could reshape government service delivery soon. These technological advancements include quantum…
Whether it’s introducing a new business process or overhauling a legacy IT system, change often comes with a high risk of failure. This is especially true when it comes to digital government transformation. A recent EY Global study also supported this. It stated that only 7% of government leaders surveyed said their organizations had achieved…
More Efficient Government Solutions Nearly every facet of the government is undergoing data reinvention, from transportation to health and human services. Within the Department of Defense (DoD), this reinvention could have both powerful and positive implications for the country’s national security. Along with releasing its data strategy in 2020, the DoD has detailed its vision…
Data is foundational to so much of the work federal agencies do, especially those responsible for protecting our national security. Data is foundational to most work of federal agencies, especially the ones protecting our national security. In recent years, federal agencies have been making strides by using initiatives to become more data-driven. These initiatives include…
To realize the dream of digital government, cloud modernization is critical. The cloud can support a plethora of current and future work of agencies. This work includes the following: Launching new citizen self-service applications Driving security automation Increased data protection Expanding call center capacity to meet the increasing demand for services And more. The cloud…
Nearly every government level has made IT modernization their central focus. A 2022 survey of government decision-makers indicates that public sector organizations are well aware of the need for IT-led change. These government decision-makers are from federal, state, and local agencies. In the survey, 66% of respondents said their agency will continue to accelerate its…
IT has become a critical business enabler for public and private sector organizations. It especially evolved from more of a business process-oriented function to a major driver of change within the government. IT has become the cornerstone of key strategic initiatives, like data modernization, and digital transformation. Thus said, strategic IT portfolio management is now…
According to the market research firm, IDC, approximately 56 connected devices will produce roughly 80 zettabytes of sensor and usage data by 2025. With this astronomical amount comes complexity and tons of costs. The federal government is preparing to invest $1.2 trillion in infrastructure over the next 10 years. And to ensure the utmost proficiency,…