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Top 25 2021: Two Decades of Doers, Dreamers and Drivers This group of innovative and visionary IT professionals marks the 20th year of GovTech’s Top 25 awards, who in a most unconventional year continued the critical work of making government better. Nimble. Flexible. Creative. These might not be words readily used to describe the people that populate the government workforce. But the pages that follow offer many examples of why they should.   This issue marks the 20th year of Government Technology’s Top 25 Doers, Dreamers and Drivers. Conceived as a forum to celebrate the largely unse...

How the New StateRAMP Process Will Work for Gov Tech Vendors StateRAMP is aiming to bring the federal process for vetting the cybersecurity of tech companies and products to the state and local government level. Recently, the organization outlined how it will work for vendors. Shutterstock/hywards StateRAMP, which is aiming to transpose the federal government’s process for certifying the security of technology to state and local government, will soon start assessing IT companies and products. But how will StateRAMP work for those companies? The organization, which is incorpora...

‘Tech Goes Home’ Teacher Training Program Gains Popularity Teachers in Hamilton County Schools, Tenn., have learned to use ed-tech tools and platforms with the help of a local digital literacy program, boosting their confidence while adjusting to remote instruction. Tech Goes Home Chattanooga has hosted digital training courses for teachers in Hamilton County Schools for about six years now. Pictured are a group of instructors at a session held before the pandemic necessitated virtual courses. Tech Goes Home Chattanooga Recent research from the Organ...

Learn about the efforts to improve U.S. government cybersecurity, why those measures haven’t worked very well so far and how to make your government organization more resilient to cyber attacks.

Granicus, which has a wealth of data on the performance of emails sent from government to the public, has released statistics on which kinds of emails about the COVID-19 vaccines do best. Here are the big takeaways.