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Feb 7, 2026

Selected items posted on blogs during the week ending February 6, 2026

Five Ways Government Leaders Boost Transparency and Trust Learn how public-sector agencies strengthen community confidence through improved transparency and accountability. READ NOW

The 2026 State of Online Payments This sixth annual report delivers essential insights into how, when, and why Americans are paying their bills digitally.   DOWNLOAD

The Risk of Standing Still Learn why forward-thinking leaders are upgrading PeopleSoft to secure, AI-powered Oracle Cloud See Upcoming Locations and Register Today



Weekly Government Webinar Roundup 

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Resilient Digital Government Organizations: Strategies for 2026 Boost workforce satisfaction with AI-driven tools and strategies for resilient, modern government and education organizations. WATCH NOW

 

Collaboration for Government: Productivity and Compliance  Learn how organizations are leveraging certified, secure video and communication solutions to support productivity & public engagement. WATCH NOW

 

Smarter Cloud Strategies for State and Local Government Learn how state and local agencies are securing cloud growth, controlling costs and building trust around modernization and compliance. WATCH NOW

 

Connected Government 2026: How AI Can Build Smarter, Secure, and More Responsive Communication Ecosystems Watch this discussion on how agencies are preparing their communication ecosystems for the future. WATCH NOW

 

Building a Future-Ready Workforce: Strategies for AI-Driven Government Focusing on the workforce side of AI transformation, this webinar offers practical insights for navigating new talent requirements. WATCH NOW

 

AI in Government: Trends to Watch, Risks to Monitor, and the Role of Automated Software Testing Explore how public sector teams are using automated software testing to keep systems reliable, accountable, and ready for real-world pressure. WATCH NOW



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