GOVTECH TODAY
AUGUST 4, 2020

Report: States Should Target Digital Skills Gaps as Economy Transforms
Jobs that require some college education will tend to demand digital literacy, especially in the aftermath of COVID-19. A report suggests that states can play a bigger role in meeting the growing need for digital skills. READ MORE

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Technology poses opportunity, but it is not a fix-all solution. It must be implemented as part of a wider strategy with a shared mission.
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Verizon Launches Public Safety Advisory Council Event Series
Building on prior investments in the market for first responder technology, Verizon is giving public safety agencies a chance to hear from its advisory council on pressing issues in the field. READ MORE

Feds Fail to Fund Urban Telehealth Parity (Contributed)
As Congress prepares legislation for new broadband infrastructure projects, it is imperative there be parity between rural and urban programs. Everyone should benefit directly from these investments. READ MORE

QUESTION OF THE DAY

This high-tech face mask doubles as what?
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The one thing that all government agency transformations have in common
There’s no “right way” to transform, but the implementation of technology as part of a wider strategy can improve operational efficiency and personalize the citizen experience.
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MORE HEADLINES

Tucson, Ariz., Gives Free Wi-Fi to Areas Hit Hard by COVID

Courts in Maine Allow Public, Press to Watch Online

Outdated Tech Contributes to California Processing Problems

Microsoft Wants to Buy TikTok Amid White House Tension

South Florida Project Aims to Expand Town’s Connectivity

Innovative Companies Tackle Life in Pandemic Times

Tech Playing Huge Role in Louisiana Election Campaigns

NASA, SpaceX Bring Astronauts Home Via Gulf of Mexico Landing

EDITOR'S CHOICE

Municipal Clerks Feel Pressure to Modernize as COVID-19 Persists

Contactless Transit Fare Systems Are in High Demand

Johnson Controls Partners with EAGL on Gunshot Detection

INDUSTRY RESOURCES

Webinar: Network Demand is Higher Than Ever: Learn how intelligent automation can help now and in the future

Paper: How to Create a Modern Security Framework for Hybrid Clouds

Paper: The Evolving Role of Today's Government CIO

Paper: eBook: Becoming a Better Manager

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