Government Trends & Technology Blog

Why Cyberattacks Surge at Year-End: How Local Governments Can Prepare

As the calendar year draws to a close, local governments face the seasonal surge of phishing, ransomware, and DDoS attacks....


(4 min read )

Tags: Cybersecurity, Blog, Incident Response, Incident Response Plan

Closing the Gap on Code Enforcement: How Technology Can Help

Local code enforcement has never been more challenging. Staffing shortages, increased service expectations, and workforce needs...


(4 min read )

Tags: Government Efficiency, Constituent Experience, Digital Transformation, Blog, Emergency Management

From 30 Days to 3: How to Improve Septic System Permit Reviews

Public works departments across the country face pressure to process permits more quickly, despite managing tight budgets with...


(2 min read )

Tags: Government Efficiency, Digital Transformation, Blog, DPW, Construction

Save Time Processing Vital Records: How Local Governments Are Increasing Efficiency

Imagine it’s 3:50 p.m. on a Friday. Would you be thinking about the weekend? So would most people. Meanwhile, in the county...


(3 min read )

Tags: Government Efficiency, Digital Transformation, Blog, Clerks Office

How to Modernize Local Government: Going Beyond Basic Digitization, Part I

Public sector digital transformation has accelerated significantly over the past decade. What began as a forward-thinking idea...


(4 min read )

Tags: Government Efficiency, Digital Transformation, Blog