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Technology: Using Technology to Create Smart Cities and Smart Governments

By Dick Weisinger

New technology, particularly Big Data and the cloud are transforming how government works.  And changes aren’t limited exclusively to  federal and state governments.  City governments now see technology as an opportunity to become more efficient and to improve the quality…

Cloud Computing: Not Innovative Enough? What if the Innovation Could Double?

By Dick Weisinger

A joint report from the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) and the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) surveyed cloud users to find which issues are causing them the most problems or concerns with the cloud. The results of that…

Big Data: Law Enforcement are Big Adopters

By Dick Weisinger

Law enforcement agencies are beginning to adopt a wide range of new technologies to improve their surveillance and identification capabilities.  Adoption is being driven by improvements in technology, like Big Data, and the low cost of storing electronic data. The…

Records Management: Challenges Include Cost, Complexity and Apathy

By Dick Weisinger

While organizations are gradually becoming more satisfied with their Records Management (RM) systems, RM systems continue to pose a number of challenges that have been difficult for many organizations to surmount. Four of the main challenges that plague many RM…

Cloud Computing: Vendor Churn Complicates Cloud Landscape

By Dick Weisinger

Cloud computing is currently experiencing phenomenal growth, and by some estimates, the growth rate in the cloud market  is four to five times higher than the growth of spending on traditional software.  IDC estimates that this year cloud service revenues…