Technology trends are rapidly changing, and the public sector is set to experience a more disruptive future. Along with many other high priority items, such as repairing or replacing infrastructure, new housing developments to meet the need of the growing population, and first responder initiatives, technology trends should be on your list of priorities in order to save money, secure data, and improve productivity. Here is a quick summary of 5 key public sector technology trends in 2018.

1. Technology Trends in 20185 Public Sector

2. Embrace the Cloud to
Increase Efficiency
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3. The Cloud addresses major inefficiencies in
the public sector
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4. The Cloud addresses major inefficiencies in
the public sector
• Time-consuming procurement processes
• Low asset utilization
• Duplications in various IT systems
• Growing demand for resources

5. Modernize Legacy
Systems
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6. Before modernizing any legacy systems, be
aware of your current IT capabilities
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7. Before modernizing any legacy systems, be
aware of your current IT capabilities
How?
Take advantage of an IT Roadmap engagement

8. What does an IT Roadmap Offer?
• Let you know the key areas where your can increase
productivity by implementing the right technology

9. What does an IT Roadmap Offer?
• Let you know the key areas where your can increase
productivity by implementing the right technology
• Save costs by removing unnecessary, inefficient applications
and technology

10. What does an IT Roadmap Offer?
• Let you know the key areas where your can increase
productivity by implementing the right technology
• Save costs by removing unnecessary, inefficient applications
and technology
• Improve overall IT security

11. Utilize Advanced Data
and Analytics
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12. Think of data as an uncut diamond.
Plenty of potential there.
But until it’s refined,
it’s not as useful to the end user.

13. • Increase the volume of data you can handle.
Implement a Business Intelligence Tool, like
Power BI, to:

14. • Increase the volume of data you can handle.
• Improve fact-based decisions you make from
your data.
Implement a Business Intelligence Tool, like
Power BI, to:

15. • Increase the volume of data you can handle.
• Improve fact-based decisions you make from
your data.
• Make smarter decisions and deliver more results.
Implement a Business Intelligence Tool, like
Power BI, to:

16. Take Cybersecurity
Seriously
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17. 2017 saw a number of major cyberbreaches:
WannaCry
affected millions
of computers
in over 200
countries.
143 million
consumers
affected by
Equifax data
breach.
14 million of
Verizon’s
subscribers
exposed.

18. So, there is a great need to mitigate as much
risk as possible.
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19. So, there is a great need to mitigate as much
risk as possible.
HOW?
• Active Monitoring

20. So, there is a great need to mitigate as much
risk as possible.
HOW?
• Active Monitoring
• Hire additional personnel

21. So, there is a great need to mitigate as much
risk as possible.
HOW?
• Active Monitoring
• A need for additional personnel
• Know your IT infrastructure and implement the right
cybersecurity tools and practices

22. Implement a No-Collar
Workforce
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23. Heard of AI-driven technology (no-collar
workforce)?
It can augment the workforce and change how
work gets done.

24. AI takes on repetitive tasks.
-> Human staff can devote more of their
brainpower to more strategic activities.
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