Plus, Ervan Rodgers on collaboration and consolidation in Ohio and more...

GovTech Today
GOVTECH CIO
APRIL 6, 2020

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Enabling a New Way to Work
Working remotely requires a shift in focus. The network of tomorrow allows governments to easily incorporate these functions via virtualization and managed services.
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TOP STORIES

Here's How Much Each State Should Receive from the CARES Act
The act, a response to the COVID-19 outbreak, will distribute $150 billion among states, localities, tribal governments and territories proportional to population. Here's how that distribution is likely to play out. READ MORE

Kansas Uses Cellphone Location Data Tool to Track COVID-19
A recently launched dashboard is showing users where people are obeying stay-at-home orders or not. The tool uses anonymized cellphone location data to identify where people are congregating during stay-home orders. READ MORE

GovTech Top 25 Honorees Cast Wide Nets for Transformation
This year’s class of Government Technology’s Top 25 Doers, Dreamers and Drivers is an impressive group of IT leaders working in and alongside government to improve how the public sector works. READ MORE

Five Ways to Address Insider Cybersecurity Threats
Security chiefs spend a lot of time thinking about how to fend off attacks that come from outside their own systems, but threats from inside organizations can be just as devastating if the right measures aren’t in place. READ MORE

Partnerships, Cooperation Key to Long-Term Gov Tech Success
Public-sector agencies are often tasked to “do more with less,” but challenges faced by today's gov tech leaders are more manageable when tackled with support from peers at all levels of government. READ MORE

Ervan Rodgers on Collaboration, Consolidation in Ohio
Ohio Chief Information Officer Ervan Rodgers explains his approach to infrastructure consolidation, how to make a smart transition to cloud-based services and how the Innovate Ohio program will bolster citizen services. READ MORE

How Can Government Become More Accessible? (Contributed)
In addition to avoiding the cost of settling or litigating lawsuits, providing accessible documents and websites is simply the right thing to do to establish trust and goodwill with the public. READ MORE

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Communicating with Constituents
The network of tomorrow provides flexible, software-based network services that allow agencies to accommodate citizen and workforce demands within days — if not hours.
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MORE HEADLINES

Michigan Works to Fix Its Struggling Unemployment System

How to Protect Elections Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic

Tennessee Executive Order Allows Virtual Meetings Amid Virus

Pandemic Measures Force Costly Shift to Mail-In Ballots 

Social Media Companies Are Taking Steps to Tamp Down Coronavirus Misinformation – but They Can Do More

New York Legislature to Use Remote Voting During Pandemic

Oklahoma Asks Unemployment Applicants to File Online

Pennsylvania Unemployment System Struggles Amid Claims Surge

The Health Crisis Has Complicated the Ongoing U.S. Census

Marriott Suffers Second Major Data Breach in Two Years

Malicious Hackers Take Advantage of Remote Work Tools

Alabama Shares COVID-19 Patient Data with First Responders

Cyberattack Compounds Coronavirus Problems in Durham, N.C.

Opinion: Will Fighting the Coronavirus Sacrifice Privacy?

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