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Adopts rugged phones and Verizon Push to Talk Plus (PTT+) for emergency communication
Where to connect & meet with our team this Spring!
BELLEVUE, WA – Launch Consulting, part of The Planet Group and a leading AI-first digital transformation consultancy, is proud to announce it has earned its fourth Microsoft Solution Partner designation – Infrastructure (Azure) – further solidifying its position as a trusted partner for public sector organizations navigating the complexities of secure and scalable cloud modernization.
For many government agencies, maintaining an accurate and up-to-date CMDB within ServiceNow is a constant struggle. The complexity of IT, OT, IoT, and unmanaged devices—combined with siloed data and manual entry—leads to a CMDB that’s often outdated, incomplete, and unreliable.
Learn which AI tools to use in your organization to generate content, create custom GPTs, and implement AI agents without compromising data security.
Join our industry experts to learn how to contain breaches, minimize ransomware impact, and protect critical infrastructure from ever-evolving threats.
The road to an EV future looks promising — and bumpy. Three use cases reflect how utilities can accelerate their plans for change.
The future of California SLED is data-driven, and the pressure to modernize infrastructure, streamline hybrid cloud operations and deliver real results from AI investments is higher than ever.
The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services turns to AI to streamline research and write applications for federal grant opportunities.
Find out why public-sector organizations from police and fire departments to health-care agencies are choosing this secure, smart choice for reliable mobile communication — and new productivity.
In 2024, the Fortinet FortiGuard Labs team observed a decisive shift in the threat landscape: Attackers are compressing the time between reconnaissance and compromise, and the window for defenders to respond is narrowing to days, sometimes hours. The 2025 Global Threat Landscape Report draws on telemetry from Fortinet’s global sensor network and threat intelligence from FortiGuard Labs to deliver a clear message: the adversary advantage is accelerating. And unless organizations change how they measure and manage risk, the gap will continue to widen.
Software AG Lunch & Learn regarding modernizing your mainframe
The blog post from InterVision explores the critical intersection of AI and data governance, emphasizing the necessity for organizations to implement robust frameworks to ensure data integrity, compliance, and ethical AI deployment. It highlights the challenges posed by AI's rapid evolution, such as data traceability and regulatory adherence, and discusses how integrating blockchain technology can provide transparent, immutable records of data transformations. The article also underscores the importance of AI sovereignty, allowing organizations to maintain control over their AI systems and data, thereby mitigating legal and operational risks.
Nestled at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains lies the thriving City of Pasadena, CA, home to the beloved Rose Parade and the prestigious California Institute of Technology.
Michelle Yoshino, Xerox Public Sector General Manager for the AZ, CA, CO, HI, ID, NV, OR & WA region, has been recognized with the prestigious "Woman of Greatness" award for her outstanding dedication to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Central Orange Coast.
Verizon’s whitepaper, The New Realities Driving Government Network Transformation, explores how evolving technology demands are pushing state and local governments to rethink their digital infrastructure. It emphasizes that true modernization requires not just adopting new tools, but transforming the underlying networks that support critical services. From boosting cybersecurity and public safety to improving workforce efficiency and digital access, the paper outlines how network innovation can drive meaningful change across government operations. Verizon also highlights the importance of budget optimization and long-term sustainability in navigating this shift.
Latest News
The devastating Los Angeles wildfires may have destroyed entire neighborhoods, but they were also the foundation for a new and improved digital emergency response protocol.
Measures aimed at protecting kids online and curbing harmful AI uses move forward, even as tech giants warn of overreach and Gov. Gavin Newsom remains cautious about stifling innovation.
Gov. Gavin Newsom has appointed Christine Harada as the incoming undersecretary for the Government Operations Agency.
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Cloud ransomware isn't a matter of if, but when. Are you truly ready?
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