Industry Insider — Texas is pleased to welcome Gartner to the Industry Insider family. One of the world’s top research and advisory companies and an S&P 500 member, Gartner provides vital insight, advice and tools to enable business and technology leaders to achieve mission-critical priorities. CIOs and senior IT leaders at corporations and government agencies, leaders in high-tech and telecom enterprises and professional services firms, supply chain and digital marketing professionals and technology investors rely on Gartner, the partner to clients at almost 20,000 enterprises. For more information, visit gartner.com or contact AJ Johnson.
Industry Insider — Texas is pleased to welcome AvePoint Public Sector to the Industry Insider family. The subsidiary of AvePoint focuses on data protection, migration and management with software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions for state and local government. AvePoint was founded in 2001 and now has a global footprint to enable digital workplace transformation in multiple sectors. For information, contact Dan Bichsel.
Industry Insider — Texas will not publish a newsletter Wednesday in observance of the Juneteenth holiday. The newsletter will resume on Friday morning.
Industry Insider — Texas will observe Memorial Day on Monday and will not be publishing a newsletter. The daily update will resume Wednesday. The staff of Industry Insider wishes our readers and friends a safe and meaningful holiday.
“We are pleased to provide an improved user experience with our new website accessibility features, so all members can access our job-critical content,” said Mike Driessen, publisher of Industry Insider and vice president of member services for e.Republic.
DIR’s Neil Cooke speaks with Governing’s podcast crew about data management and its impact on AI; he also discusses how his agency and the Legislature are leading data and AI policy.
The Texas Department of Public Safety has been working to consolidate the multiple systems currently used to administer computerized criminal history system functions into a single platform.
The company announced its upcoming plans in Titus County this week, one of several that will be connected to high-speed Internet with help from the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund.
Industry Insider — Texas is pleased to welcome Red Hat to the Industry Insider family. Red Hat provides enterprise open-source solutions, including high-performing Linux, cloud, container and Kubernetes technologies. It also helps state and local government agencies maintain their IT assets while freeing up resources to focus on modernization efforts, such as cloud-native development and hybrid cloud. For more information, contact Linda Burwell or visit Red Hat’s website.
The county is using a tool on which RapidSOS and Hexagon have partnered, providing real-time data capabilities and digital alerts resulting in faster fire response.
Industry Insider — Texas is pleased to welcome CORE to the Industry Insider family. CORE provides end-to-end payment solutions for seamless citizen interactions, automating the full payment life cycle by accepting and reconciling payments. The company, founded in 1986, provides revenue management and customer engagement to the public sector, government and higher education. For more information, contact Mike D’Andrea or visit the CORE website.
As part of Industry Insider — Texas’ ongoing efforts to inform readers on state and local government, their IT plans and initiatives, here’s the latest in our periodic series of interviews with departmental IT leaders.
Industry Insider — Texas is pleased to welcome Tanium to the Industry Insider family. The security company supports a “whole of state” approach. Tanium’s converged endpoint management (XEM) integrates workflows across IT, risk, compliance and security to protect all endpoints in real time, allowing customers to see previously unseen threat targets. For information, contact Tom Rigamonti, Jason Warner or Tanium.
Industry Insider — Texas is pleased to welcome Lookout to the Industry Insider family. Lookout is a multinational company that works to safeguard data across devices, apps, networks and clouds through a unified, cloud-native security platform. The company is TX-RAMP certified and offers zero-trust tools to state agencies, higher education and local governments. For information, contact Graham Hunter at graham.hunter@lookout.com or visit Lookout’s website.
This short video overview examines, among other things, what moves the public sector is making in the midst of AI discussions and modernization efforts.
Industry Insider — Texas is pleased to welcome Maximus to the Industry Insider family. Maximus is a global company specializing in government services. Its scope of work includes eligibility determination, call center services, web-based enrollments and document intake and processing. Maximus has been working with Texas agencies since 1981 and employs more than 9,000 residents in the state. For information, contact Vice President of Business Development Cindy Wiley or visit maximus.com.
“Dustin truly embodies the creative, passionate and positive values of our company,” said Cathilea Robinett, CEO of e.Republic. “He has accelerated our company’s growth as the driving force behind our forward-thinking initiatives. I look forward to our continued collaboration as we work to empower government and education.”
Industry Insider — Texas is pleased to welcome Tenable to the Industry Insider family. Tenable is a cyber exposure company, providing vulnerability management and cyber compliance solutions for Texas. Tenable has more than 40,000 customers worldwide and offers tools for local governments and schools, allowing them to protect citizen data and critical infrastructure. The company is FedRAMP and StateRAMP certified. For information, contact Bret Collard or visit www.tenable.com.
