Building on Accenture Federal Services’ (AFS) (NYSE:ACN) long track record of helping government agencies address complex, high-impact challenges, such as healthcare.gov and studentloans.gov, AFS has launched the new Accenture Federal Services Digital Studio in Washington, D.C., to focus on the next big challenge for government: radically improving the engagement of citizens and employees. AFS built… Keep reading →
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Accenture Opens New Digital Studio To Advance Design And Innovation Performance For U.S. Government Clients
By businesswireSamsung Electronics America (SEA), Inc. today announced its participation as a board member of the Advanced Wireless Research Initiative (AWRI), a public-private partnership spearheaded by the White House to accelerate the development of next generation 5G wireless networks in the United States. In conjunction with the initiative’s member companies and more than 400 university… Keep reading →
New Reports Highlight Problem Of Over-Criminalization, Negative Impact Of DOJ Yates Memo
By businesswireThe Department of Justice’s new policy of enlisting companies to conduct criminal investigations of their employees as a condition of civil settlements—the so-called Yates Memo—will have a chilling effect on the ability of companies to cooperate and comply with the government, according to a new report released today at a symposium hosted jointly by the… Keep reading →
Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes released the following statement on Donald Trump’s proposed nominees for the U.S. Supreme Court, unveiled yesterday: “I applaud Mr. Trump’s list of highly respected jurists who understand the critical importance of judicial restraint, the rule of law and constitutional textualism in the tradition of Justice Scalia. These are some of… Keep reading →
MeriTalk Federal Data Center Study Says Uncle Sam Can Save $10 Billion Through Modernization
By businesswireMeriTalk, a public-private partnership focused on improving the outcomes of government IT, today announced the results of its new report, “Flash Forward – The Future of the Federal Data Center.” The study, underwritten by Pure Storage, reveals that just 11 percent of Federal IT managers say their data centers are “fully equipped” to meet their… Keep reading →
Avnet Government Solutions Launches New Cloud-Based Security Capabilities With IBM To Enhance Protections For Public Sector Organizations
By businesswireIBM PartnerWorld Leadership Conference – Avnet Government Solutions, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), a leading global technology distributor, today announced new cloud security solutions through its partnership with IBM aimed at the public sector. Offering Security-as-a-Service (SaaS), Avnet Government Solutions business partners can now access IBM’s complete security solutions portfolio… Keep reading →
NIC Earns 13 Cents Per Share In Fourth Quarter 2015; Achieves High End Of Annual Earnings Guidance
By businesswireI NIC Inc. (NASDAQ: EGOV), the dominant provider of eGovernment services, today announced net income of $9.0 million and earnings per share of 13 cents on total revenues of $71.2 million for the three months ended December 31, 2015. In the fourth quarter of 2014, the Company reported net income of $8.3 million and earnings… Keep reading →
Alfresco To Host Annual Public Sector Event On Information Management And Records Requirements: Content.gov
By businesswireAlfresco, the leading open-source provider of Enterprise Content Management (ECM) and Business Process Management (BPM) solutions, has announced that it will host federal, state, and local government agencies at its 6th annual Content.gov event on January 26th at The National Press Club in Washington DC. The theme this year is “Achieving Digital Transformation in Government”… Keep reading →
Only a few weeks into the New Year and the regulatory landscape is continuing to evolve at a rapid pace. From the IRS extending select Affordable Care Act reporting deadlines to a delay of the debated Cadillac Tax, 2016 is gearing up to be another active year for government regulations impacting business. Paychex, Inc., a… Keep reading →
Avnet Government Solutions Expands GSA Schedule To Include Storage And Data Management Solutions From Catalogic Software
By businesswireAvnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), a leading global technology distributor, today announced that Avnet Government Solutions, LLC, its wholly owned subsidiary focused on the U.S. public sector, has expanded its General Services Administration (GSA) schedule to include Catalogic Software technology products and solutions. Catalogic Software helps organizations worldwide manage and orchestrate the use of data in… Keep reading →