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WEBAbout Us. StateTech explores technology issues that state and local government IT leaders and workers face when they’re evaluating and implementing a solution.StateTech is published by CDW which is headquartered in Vernon Hills, Ill.. CDW Corporation is a leading multi-brand provider of information technology solutions to business, government, education and healthcare customers in the United ...
Why It’s Time for States to Embrace a Cloud Broker Model
WEB5 Reasons to Use the Cloud Buyer’s Broker Model. Here are five key reasons state and local government IT leaders should consider using the cloud buyer’s broker model. Provides unbiased insight and expertise. The cloud buyer’s broker is an independent party with the agency’s best interests at heart: to map the best workload to the best ...
6 Challenges Smart Cities Face and How to Overcome Them
WEBDec 6, 2018 · However, there are challenges that can be addressed today through a combination of technological innovation and collaboration between public organizations and private enterprises. 1. Infrastructure Must Be a Foundational Element. The basic elements of a smart city today are stitched together from …
Wi-Fi 6 vs. Wi-Fi 6E Benefits: Which Network Is Right for You ...
WEBAs a result, 6GHz Wi-Fi traffic is more secure than ever, and 6GHz networks are more difficult to hack,” Neatgear states. Yet another benefit of Wi-Fi 6E is that it operates differently in terms of power limitations. “Typically, faster Wi-Fi is directly related to utilizing wider channels, and with the added spectrum it’s likely we’ll ...
Moving from Cloud First to Cloud Smart for State Governments
WEBListen. 00:00. In the early to mid-2010s, state governments followed the lead of the federal government and adopted Cloud First policies to speed up adoption of cloud computing technologies. Now, as the 2020s unfold, state government IT leaders are again taking a page from the federal playbook and are pivoting to Cloud Smart policies.
Review: Lenovo ThinkVision M15 Portable Monitor Is a Display for ...
WEBThe M15 is a high-quality monitor, so nothing is lost in the name of portability. The 15.6-inch backlit TFT LED display has a 14-millisecond response time, making it perfect for watching videos, teleconferencing or almost any business application. Its stand is also adjustable, so you can change the tilt and height of the display to get the best ...
Texas Launches Single Digital Identity for Accessing State Services
WEBA primary goal of TxT is to make accessing government services “easier, faster and more secure,” Crawford recently told StateTech. To realize this goal, TxT is available online and can be accessed via most browsers and across devices including computers, tablets and smartphones via the TxT application. The TxT application is a newer ...
How Will the DOTGOV Act Strengthen Government Website …
WEBWhy Moving to a Secure Government Domain Is Crucial. The law’s passage was praised by the National Association of State Chief Information Officers, whose president, New Hampshire CIO Denis Goulet, said in a statement the “adoption of the DotGov domain is one of the simplest steps that governments can take to strengthen their cybersecurity posture and sends a message to the user that the ...
The Power of E-Procurement: Revolutionizing State Procurement
WEBListen. 00:00. State and local governments are turning to electronic procurement solutions to simplify and speed the purchase of products and services. According to the latest list of priorities identified by the National Association of State Procurement Officials, states say they would like to see increased agency use of e-procurement solutions.
4 Considerations for Building Public Wi-Fi Networks
WEBMar 4, 2020 · Let’s take a look at a few ways cities considering public Wi-Fi can get started. 1. Start Wi-Fi Pilots That Are Low-Risk. The first stages of a municipal Wi-Fi network shouldn’t aspire to provide citywide service. That level of undertaking is ambitious and requires the investment of tremendous infrastructure resources.