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Putting People First: Setting the Stage for Productivity in Hybrid Workplaces

Agencies need the right tools and resources to stay engaged, motivated and productive — both for their personnel and for the public who relies on them.

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How Agencies Can Foster Inclusion in the Remote Workforce

As hybrid work skyrockets across the globe for the federal workforce, agencies must adopt new technologies and tools to facilitate a productive and inclusive workplace — and achieve mission success.

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Inside the Air Force’s Audit and Financial Management Transformation Journey

Achieving a clean financial statement audit opinion for an organization similar in size to a Fortune 50 company is extremely complex. Ms. Tina Pierce, Associate Deputy Assistant Secretary for Financial Operations, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Financial Management and Comptroller, knows these challenges well, which is why she and her team embarked on a financial management transformation journey. Here, she shares some takeaways from the experience.

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Conversations in Health IT: Redefining the Future of Care

A massive shift to telehealth services, an uptick in therapy and behavioral health counseling and a widespread increase in COVID-19 hospitalizations have pushed federal health agencies to rapidly develop tools and technologies that help medical professionals serve their patients. Here’s how they can continue the momentum.

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Verizon Public Sector’s John Harris on Digital Transformation, 5G and EIS

Drawing on 16 years of experience at various levels within the technology giant, John Harris, Verizon Business Group’s Executive Director of Federal Civilian, offers advice on executing digital transformation with special attention to 5G and flexible contract vehicles.

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Securing the Health IT Ecosystem: 5 Steps to Automated Incident Response

Today’s health care organizations are turning to automation to streamline and accelerate their incident response efforts. At the 2021 CMS Cybersecurity Forum, National Government Services Senior Information Security Advisor Benjamin Hostetler offered some tangible steps for how organizations can automate their vulnerability scanning and incident response process.

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The Cloud Conundrum: Addressing the Risks and Rewards of a Hybrid IT Environment

Hybrid and multi-cloud environments offer flexibility and scalability to meet today’s complex challenges, but they also present some significant security risks. With the proper frameworks in place, IT leaders can manage these security challenges.

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Optimizing the Federal Workforce to Meet the Challenges of Tomorrow

Over the past year, the federal government has faced countless trials that have tested its ability to respond rapidly. Now, however, agencies are facing a more insidious challenge, which may impact their ability to deliver services in the future.

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Beyond Compliance: Biden’s Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity, Explained

A new executive order aims to improve the nation’s cybersecurity. Here are some steps agencies can take now to put these cybersecurity initiatives front and center.

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Transforming Health IT: 5 Tips for Modernization

At a recent executive roundtable, health IT leaders from government and industry discussed what they have learned over the past year — and what still needs to change as they embark on future health IT initiatives.

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The Digital Empathy Revolution: How Data Distribution Strategies Can Benefit From Soft Skills

How agencies provide service to their constituents is changing. Brian Solis of Salesforce and Sandy Carter of Amazon Web Services chatted during a recent webcast about how emotional intelligence will play a vital role in the “new normal” of customer service.

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Behind the State of Connecticut’s Efforts to Implement Paid Family Leave

In 2019, Connecticut lawmakers passed legislation to provide paid family and medical leave insurance for individuals. At Salesforce’s Public Sector Transformation Summit, Connecticut Paid Family Leave Authority Acting Chief Operating Officer Kris Floyd explained how the state launched a successful family leave program.