GOVTECH TODAY
FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Experts: Tech Will Greatly Transform, Complicate Life by 2025
The Pew Research Center asked 915 experts to share their views on how life will be in 2025. The overwhelming majority said tech will drive many changes, some of which will pose significant problems for humankind. READ MORE

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Today’s cybersecurity challenges are truly unprecedented
Agencies everywhere—especially at the state and local level—are constantly bombarded by attempted hacks and other cyberthreats through ransomware and malware.
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Gov Tech Company Acivilate Expands App to Health Care
The startup has traditionally served the process of re-integrating the incarcerated into society. Now it’s jumping into health care with an initiative in Arizona, and hoping to sell to state Medicaid agencies. READ MORE

Pennsylvania Transit Embraces New App to Streamline Travel
Transit providers in Berks and Lancaster counties have upgraded fare payment and other technology to better enable contactless transactions amid a larger push to improve safety and convenience for riders. READ MORE

FCC to Improve Broadband Data Amid Calls for Ed Tech Funding
Ed tech policy advocates have asked the FCC to address several key issues related to the digital divide in education, including how it's being measured. READ MORE

QUESTION OF THE DAY

Can municipal buildings be powered by a locomotive?
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It’s important to recognize that you will get breached at some point
Security for the network of the future requires holistic solutions that help protect you at every step—from endpoints to servers to the cloud.
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MORE HEADLINES

Ohio Broadband Expansion Bill Passes House, Heads to Senate

‘Air Taxis’ Could Soon Serve Chicago’s O’Hare International

California County Focuses on Recovery After Ransomware Attack

UC San Diego Helping Schools Test Floors, Wastewater for COVID

Pennsylvanians Voice Concern Over Lack of Broadband

California DMV Contractor Hack May Have Exposed Driver Info

Biden Orders Review of Some Tech-Related Supply Chains

FAA Uses Satellites to Monitor Boeing 737 MAX Flights

EDITOR'S CHOICE

Arkansas Opens the Door for Municipal Broadband Networks

Washington CIO James Weaver to Lead North Carolina IT

What’s New in Civic Tech: FCC Launches Broadband Data Effort

INDUSTRY RESOURCES

Paper: Delaware Leverages the Cloud to Help Citizens During COVID-19 Pandemic

Paper: Simplify External Workforce Management with Digital Processes

Paper: How State and Local Governments Can Work Together to Strengthen Cybersecurity

Paper: A New Operating Model: Strategies as State and Local Governments Navigate What's Next

Paper: Solving API Apprehension and Workflow Woes

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