If you’ve ever run an IT department, you know how crucial it is to have the right tools in place. When managing operations, projects, services and resources, the right tool can make all the difference. With the right tools in place, you can save resources, streamline processes and have effective communication in place to keep […]

As public sector organizations look to improve their IT processes and IT Service Management (ITSM) maturity, many are implementing ITIL best practices. ITIL stands for Information Technology Infrastructure Library and describes the processes, procedures, tasks and checklists that can be applied by an organization as part of an overall IT strategy. A 2024 survey on IT […]

For government agencies of all sizes – the goal of IT Service Management (ITSM) is to support the external services agencies provide to their constituents. And while ITSM maturity might vary depending on the organization – providing the best service is always the goal. “Most agencies are doing ITSM whether they know it or not,” […]

In public sector IT, the convergence of self-service and automation stands as a catalyst for innovation. This dynamic duo not only enhances operational efficiency but also empowers both government agencies and citizens alike. Let’s delve deeper into how self-service and automation are reshaping the terrain of public sector IT. Self-Service Drives Satisfaction, Reduces IT Drain […]

In today’s digital era, public sector IT departments are at the forefront of innovation, tasked with delivering complex services under the watchful eye of budget constraints, regulatory demands and the ever-evolving needs of the public. As IT leaders, navigating these challenges requires a blend of strategic vision and practical solutions. From cybersecurity threats to legacy […]

Despite the push towards digital transformation, a 2024 survey on IT trends in the public sector shows many government IT operations still rely on manual processes to manage and support their applications and technology infrastructure. The top takeaways from the survey show: Government IT teams manage and support more applications than ever before. Manual processes […]

We all know the pain of sticking with a system or tool that no longer serves our purpose. You try to make do with workarounds and learn to adapt your work to the failing tool until you can take the time and dedicate resources to switch to something better. Or you’re working at an organization […]

In today’s world, traditional IT Service Management (ITSM) just doesn’t cut it. The employees and citizens you support expect fast, reliable service and don’t want to jump through a lot of hoops to get it. To achieve these service levels (without further draining IT resources and budgets), many organizations are turning to low-code/no-code IT Service […]

These days, it’s almost a given to assume that IT departments are understaffed and overextended. However, “it’s one thing to say we’re overworked—and it’s another to be able to illustrate this with concrete data,” said Lisa Faison, deputy CIO for the City of Goodyear, Arizona, municipal government. Having the data to back up this assertion […]

It’s no secret IT teams in the public sector are battling a variety of resource constraints due to accelerated digital transformation timelines, budget constraints and being understaffed. According to a survey from Gartner, there are a few barriers to deploying the types of emerging technology needed for digital transformation initiatives. These barriers include a lack of […]