| Free Modern Cities whitepaper for government services |
The cloud that modern government can trust. Government-provided services must put citizens first, and the technology that drives it should last far into the future. See what's next in citizen-centered services with the free Modern Cities whitepaper for State and Local Government agencies.
As well, modern government demands modern tools. It is becoming increasingly important for government workers to have access to the most modern productivity applications. Read how the Microsoft Cloud for Government can help you give your team the tools they need to provide better services. Free Enable Modern Business Applications whitepaper for Federal Government agencies. |
| American Cities and Counties - The Next Generation of Citizen Services 3-Part Web Series |
American City & County is hosting a 3-part video webinar series "Next Generation Citizen Engagement". This series shines a light on the future of citizen services, and efficient, smarter ways of managing citizen cases using smart-data and cloud technologies. The first webinar highlights visionary insight from a panel of government experts from city, higher education and technology backgrounds.
If you are thinking about improving responsiveness and efficient service delivery to ever-demanding citizens, this discussion could be of value. Please feel free to forward this to others in your organization who may be interested.
This is part of a 3-part webinar series: The Next Generation of Citizen Services
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| Announcing the General Availability of Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online Government |
| To celebrate the launch of Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online Government, Microsoft has launched the Connected Cloud offer, allowing customers who have or are purchasing Office 365 G3 or G4 Dynamics CRM Online Government for $36.67 per user per month. Read the Microsoft Dynamics blog from Kirill Tatarinov, Executive Vice President, Microsoft Business Solutions and visit the Microsoft Dynamics Government website, where you can learn more about the offer or secure a Dynamics CRM Online Government Trial. |
| Secure Public Safety & Law Enforcement Video: Events Share Insights on Devices, Storage & Policy |
Video has become a powerful tool for many agencies responsible for protecting people – including federal, state and local law enforcement, corrections, and transportation. Video from sources such as vehicles, facilities, interview rooms, and body-worn cameras serve as force multipliers, improve officer safety, and reduce agency liability.
Attend an upcoming seminar near you to hear law enforcement leaders discuss innovative strategies for choosing devices, storing & managing video in a CJIS-capable cloud, and implementing an effective policy for the use of video. See the events section below to register today for one of the February events near you! |
| Government Executive Panel Series: Reimagining the Next Generation of Government |
Today we are at the forefront of fast-moving digital revolution, one that presents new challenges for governments but also new opportunities for transforming operations and accomplishing more. You are invited to listen to three informative government executive panel discussions that explore how today's government leaders are delivering transformative solutions through integrated cloud-based productivity and platform technologies and services to better meet increasingly complex demands that impact their socioeconomic development. Each panel discussion is available on-demand.
Topic: Cloud-Driven Data Insights
Panelist: CIO's from the Energy Department, Federal Trade Commission, and US Army ITA
Topic: Reducing Risk in the Cloud
Panelist: CISO's from the US Department of HHS OIG, Department of Justice and US Postal Service OIG
Topic: Government Perspectives on Mobility and the Cloud
Panelist: CIO from the Department of Interior
All three are available to view by going to http://msft.it/GovExecPanelSeries |
| Body-Worn Cameras for Law Enforcement: Short Videos offer Big Insights |
Analytics, Safety, and Policy: Eric Breshears, Deputy Chief of Police for the Oakland Police Department (OPD), talks about how his department is using wearable cameras to improve both public and officer safety. With the help of Microsoft, OPD is building a system that will help them analyze terabytes of video data to better conduct investigations and identify areas of risk for officers. Microsoft's Justice and Public Safety Practice is also deploying an early warning system for OPD using advanced business intelligence to identify at risk officers.
Police Video Solutions in the Cloud: Law enforcement agencies across the country are recording and storing more video evidence than ever before. Learn strategies from Microsoft's Rick Zak on how leveraging Microsoft Azure Government can provide scalable, cost-effective, and CJIS-capable cloud video storage.
Data Storage and Policy: Dan Gomez, Sergeant in the Tactical Technology Section of the LA Police Department, discusses the opportunities and challenges presented by body-worn cameras and offers advice around video management and security.
The Digital and Human Dimensions: Law enforcement consultant, Paul Capitelli, discusses two key dimensions of managing body-worn camera technology: the digital dimension and the human dimension.
Additional video episodes can be found at http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/government/slgtv/default.aspx#fbid=Q-l__7tRObB |
| Microsoft and Vievu team up to offer affordable police video storage! |
President Barack Obama recently announced that the administration has pledged $263 million in new federal funding for police training and body cameras, including $75 million allocated specifically for the purchase of 50,000 body-worn cameras for law enforcement officers across the country.
Microsoft and VIEVU are teaming up to offer you an affordable and searchable way to store your police videos in a CJIS-certified environment. Watch the video on SLG-TV
Interested in learning more?
Contact Lauren Goodell at lagood@microsoft.com |
| Not All Clouds are Created Equal: Security & Compliance in the Microsoft Cloud for Government |
| U.S. Federal, State, and Local Government organizations need enterprise cloud technology that IT can trust. Stuart McKee, Microsoft State & Local Government CTO, discusses how Microsoft's commitment to security and compliance enables government customers to feel confident that their data and services are secure, private, and reliable. Watch the Video on SLG-TV. |
| TRANSITiQ from Eastbanc Technologies Connects Mobile Contract Personnel with Need Strikes |
| EastBanc Technologies contract vehicle management solution for snow removal and other fleet-related functions allows for the easy and low cost monitoring, analysis and reporting of contractor owned vehicles and their driving behaviors. |
| CodeSmart hosts Smarter Cities, Counties and State Governments Event for Improved Citizen Services |
| Register to attend this event, Tuesday, February 24 in Lacey WA, or Friday, February 27th in Bellevue, WA to learn how Codesmart is building solutions to better enable government with a connected transparent interaction with its citizens as well as solutions to facilitate hand offs between internal teams. Codesmart is a Microsoft Gold Certified partner has joined the Microsoft City Next initiative. Solutions based on Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online. |
| SLG.TV Features Avepoint, Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, with solutions to Modernized Citizen Engagement |
| Connect with your citizens at the speed of now. Learn how you may increase transparency, automate case management, reduce response times and improve future planning with solutions from AvePoint, a Gold Certified Microsoft partner. |
| SLG.TV – Features ClientTrack, A Microsoft Silver Partner, with Health & Human Services Solutions |
| ClientTrack helps human service organizations improve their day-to-day operations and reporting capabilities for a wide variety of industry and scenario based scenarios such as Child and Family Services, Community Action Agencies, Homeless Services and Emergency and Disaster assistance. For more go to www.clienttrack.com |
| Free Microsoft Cloud for Government Virtual Toolkit |
| When the government needs security features, savings, and flexibility, the Microsoft Cloud for Government is there. Discover how the Microsoft Cloud for Government provides cost savings opportunities, rigorous security and compliance – including FedRAMP, HIPAA, and CJIS-capable features – and the flexibility to run in government, public, or private cloud with an integrated open platform—all from one trusted source. |
