Weekly Roundup November 28-December 2, 2022

This post first appeared on IBM Business of Government. Read the original article. Friday, December 2, 2022 Michael J. Keegan Articles & insights in public management & leadership that we have found of interest for the week ending December 2, 2022. Year two of the PMA; Cyber advice for Pentagon leaders; A plan for zero-emission (more…)

The Future of Tax: Who is the Taxpayer?

This post first appeared on IBM Business of Government. Read the original article. Monday, December 5, 2022 Paul Dommel In her book, Waves, Virginia Woolf’s character Bernard said “I am not one and simple, but complex and many.” Identity is indeed a multifaceted and complicated topic. In our first blog of the series, we discussed (more…)

How Government Can Use Data to Improve Equity in Housing Programs

This post first appeared on IBM Business of Government. Read the original article. Thursday, December 1, 2022 Dan Chenok A new report explores ways that agencies can drive better housing outcomes for all communities. Housing is a cornerstone of wealth creation in the United States. Homeownership provides the ability to build wealth by acting as (more…)

Critical Infrastructure: Actions Needed to Better Secure Internet-Connected Devices

This post first appeared on GAO Reports. Read the original article. What GAO Found The nation’s critical infrastructure sectors rely on electronic systems, including Internet of Things (IoT) and operational technology (OT) devices and systems. IoT generally refers to the technologies and devices that allow for the network connection and interaction of a wide array (more…)

Leveraging Data to Improve Racial Equity in Fair Housing

This post first appeared on IBM Business of Government. Read the original article. Leveraging Data to Improve Racial Equity in Fair Housing.pdf Temilola Afolabi Over the past 60 years, obstacles to homeownership have limited the ability of Black Americans and other communities of color to create wealth, and have had negative impacts on health and (more…)

Pentagon releases zero trust strategy to guide DoD cybersecurity priorities

This post first appeared on Federal News Network. Read the original article. The Defense Department officially unveiled a zero trust strategy and roadmap today laying out how DoD components should direct their cybersecurity investments and efforts in the coming years to reach a “target” level of zero trust maturity by 2027. The release of DoD’s (more…)

The Future of Tax

This post first appeared on IBM Business of Government. Read the original article. Monday, November 21, 2022 Florian Breger Tax leaders around the world are struggling to close tax gaps, address workforce challenges, and improve taxpayer service. At the same time, they must adapt to constant changes. New laws, rising service expectations, and sophisticated tax (more…)