Dec 6, 2025

Selected items posted on the Internet during the week ending December 5, 2025

New York State Workers' Compensation Board Webinar A Paid Family Leave webinar for employees is scheduled to be held on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 from 12:00 pm thru 1:00 pm. Register here

ROI You Can Prove: Making the Case for Modern Identity Systems  Modern identity systems are critical to secure, digital-first government—but funding them takes a clear business case. This guide walks through a realistic five-year cost-benefit analysis for digital identity systems in the public sector, showing how agencies can forecast ROI, reduce fraud, and accelerate digital transformation.  DOWNLOAD 

Firewalls Aren't Enough: Securing Government for the AI Era AI is changing how governments operate — and how cyber threats emerge. Traditional firewalls alone can’t keep up with modern attack surfaces, especially in decentralized, cloud-driven environments. This paper explores why a platform-based security approach is now essential, highlighting strategies like autonomous segmentation, AI model protection and centralized threat detection. DOWNLOAD

From the Trenches: Why Every Government City Manager Needs Better Meeting Documentation Poor documentation erodes trust and slows government action; modern tools help preserve institutional memory. READ NOW 

Navigating H.R. 1: A Checklist for the New SNAP Compliance Landscape  H.R. 1 raises the stakes for state SNAP programs. With rising administrative costs and penalties tied to payment errors, this checklist helps agencies pinpoint where automation and data strategies can reduce risk, support new rules, and control costs. DOWNLOAD

From Vision to Reality: Making AI Work for Smarter Cities and States In this interactive webinar, Government Technology is convening AI industry experts for a candid conversation about what it really takes to adopt and scale AI responsibly. REGISTER

From Vision to Reality: Making AI Work for Smarter Cities and States In this interactive webinar, Government Technology is convening AI industry experts for a candid conversation about what it really takes to adopt and scale AI responsibly. REGISTER 

Procuring a Modern Payment Platform Payments are a critical but often underprioritized factor in user experience. As governments work to become more responsive and resident-centric, payment strategies should emphasize enterprise platform approaches and innovative capabilities like digital wallets and recurring payment options. This paper offers practical advice for procuring modern payment solutions that support a superior user experience. DOWNLOAD 

Future Forward Government A space created for state and local IT leaders and decision-makers who are charting the course of tomorrow's public sector. EXPLORE 

Navigating H.R. 1: A Medicaid Checklist for Government Agencies New Medicaid work and reporting requirements are fast approaching. This checklist helps state agencies assess how prepared they are to verify employment, education, and life changes without creating administrative gridlock. DOWNLOAD 

AI in Construction: What’s Changing and Why It  Matters  Smarter tools are accelerating safer, more predictable jobsites and transforming construction’s future. Learn More

A New Docufilm Explores How Teamwork is Key to Restoring Critical Connections After Natural Disasters In the wake of disaster, America's cable industry knows reconnecting communities depends on planning, trust, experience, and working together when every minute counts. Watch Now

Modernize Government Payouts for Better Service Discover how agencies can deliver fast, secure and equitable payments.  READ MORE

Realizing AI's Potential in Billing and Payments Download this guide to learn how leading organizations are transforming outdated billing operations into streamlined, scalable systems that reduce overhead and improve customer service. DOWNLOAD