In the News
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Embracing digital within local government in 2021 (American City & County)
- February 26, 2021
- Posted by: vendorship
- Category: In the News
No CommentsWhile COVID-19 has brought on a litany of challenges, it has also shown government leaders the need to employ the right digital solutions for their constituents
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The Pandemic and Digital Optimization — What Does it Mean for Municipal HR? (American City & County)
- February 3, 2021
- Posted by: vendorship
- Category: In the News
Human resource managers have long prided themselves on having a physical presence in their offices. However, COVID-19 has wholly disrupted this model for both private and public sector HR leaders.
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Seven Interview Mistakes Key to Dynamic IT Hires (CIO online)
- February 3, 2021
- Posted by: vendorship
- Category: In the News
How to re-staff quickly and efficiently without introducing risk to your organization:
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Biden-Harris Admin Proposes $10B in New IT and Cyber Funding for Federal Agencies
- January 15, 2021
- Posted by: vendorship
- Category: In the News
The transition team for President-elect Joe Biden released a $1.9 trillion plan to help the U.S. recover from a crushing year of economic instability caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. While most of the American Rescue Plan focuses on vaccine rollout, stimulus checks and job creation, a fact sheet detailing specifics of the plan also includes funding for IT modernization and cybersecurity upgrades for federal agencies.
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Top Business, Digital, and Information Technology Trends for 2021 (Inc.magazine feature)
- January 6, 2021
- Posted by: vendorship
- Category: In the News
The need for professional information technology services and staff in 2021 has never been greater.
New reports indicate sustained increases in state and local government technology spending in FY 2021 and into 2022 topping $2.25 trillion with IT leading the way in governmental earmarks as the nation still reels from last year’s pandemic.
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CIOs in 2020 Lead The Way in the Workplace
- November 5, 2020
- Posted by: vendorship
- Category: In the News
For many companies, business preparation has collided with opportunities brought on by the pandemic. Some CIOs call themselves lucky. Others call it planning for a digital future that happened to become reality in three months rather than three years — validation for years of pushing digital transformation, building business agility, beefing up security, adding collaboration tools and adopting flexible work policies.
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CIOs Cultivate Political Capital in Response to Pandemic. A Study in FedEx IT Leadership Response from CIO.com
- October 29, 2020
- Posted by: vendorship
- Category: In the News
Demonstrating the ability to execute rapidly has helped IT leaders gain clout and political capital during the COVID-19 outbreak. Sixty-one percent of more than 4,200 IT leaders surveyed by the 2020 Harvey Nash/KPMG CIO Survey said that the pandemic has permanently increased the influence of the technology leader.
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States Should Target Digital Skills Gaps as Economy Transforms
- October 9, 2020
- Posted by: vendorship
- Category: In the News
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.
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Indiana Targets Workforce Growth Through Skills Training
- October 2, 2020
- Posted by: vendorship
- Category: In the News
The 180 Skills course offerings range from general employability skills to more advanced courses in manufacturing that can culminate with the opportunity to gain industry-recognized credentials.
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Special Districts Adapt to a New Environment
- September 25, 2020
- Posted by: vendorship
- Category: In the News
An attempted cyberattack against the government systems prompted IT officials to take the county website offline to stop the attack. A new site was published within hours with limited functionality.