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This guide explains everything you need to know.","What is government transformation? Government transformation is the process by which public sector agencies replace or augment legacy systems, workflows, and service delivery methods with digital technologies. It spans infrastructure modernization, citizen-facing services, internal operations, and data governance. The goal is to improve efficiency, transparency, and public outcomes through technology adoption. Marketing resource management (MRM) […]","What is government transformation? Government transformation is the process by which public sector agencies replace or augment legacy systems, workflows,...","\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"toc-1--what-is-government-transformation\">What is government transformation?\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Government transformation is the process by which public sector agencies replace or augment legacy systems, workflows, and service delivery methods with digital technologies. It spans infrastructure modernization, citizen-facing services, internal operations, and data governance. The goal is to improve efficiency, transparency, and public outcomes through technology adoption.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u003Ca href=\"\u002Fglossary\u002Fmarketing-resource-management\u002F\">Marketing resource management\u003C\u002Fa> (MRM) combines tools and processes that enable marketing teams to plan, execute, and measure campaigns with greater efficiency. For government communications and public affairs teams managing large volumes of digital content across agencies, MRM principles apply directly to how digital assets and campaign resources are planned and distributed.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"toc-2--benefits\">Benefits\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are plenty of benefits that come along with a government \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fblog\u002Fdigital-transformation\u002F\">digital transformation\u003C\u002Fa>. However, there are a lot of different governments with different goals and plans. That being said, there’s still a semblance of solidarity when it comes to the basic benefits. Here’s some of the key ones:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Increases efficiency\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Governments in general have a lot of steps to take with each new project, since they are bound by rules and regulations. These extra steps obviously take a lot of time, so it’s fair to say that governments in general are always looking for ways to accomplish their tasks quicker. When you introduce a digital transformation, they’re able to cut down on some of the tedious tasks that come along with their daily duties. This leads to a lot more time to accomplish things, which in turn leads to greater efficiency.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter wp-image-38746\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19192934\u002Fgovernment-digital-transformation-3.jpg\" alt=\"A group of windmills on hills.\" class=\"wp-image-38746\" srcset=\"\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19192934\u002Fgovernment-digital-transformation-3.jpg 800w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19192934\u002Fgovernment-digital-transformation-3-450x253.jpg 450w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19192934\u002Fgovernment-digital-transformation-3-768x432.jpg 768w\" \u002F>\u003Cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Digital technology increases government task efficiency.\u003C\u002Ffigcaption>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Helps serve citizens better\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With increasing digital technology employed, governments are able to better serve their citizens, particularly ones who have modernized their lifestyle. The more connected a government is digitally, the better chance they have to connect with citizens and make their lives easier. For example, the increased technology could help a citizen save money while in turn preserving resources – a mutually beneficial circumstance.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Boosts communication and collaboration\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A digital transformation gives governments the tools to quickly and efficiently communicate. Depending on the tools, this communication could allow different government bodies to work together. Separate government departments collaborating with this new digital technology certainly helps the overall government serve their purpose much better.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"toc-3--popular-ways-governments-are-changing\">Popular ways governments are changing\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Governments are drastically changing with the digital transformations they’re undergoing. Here’s some of the most important ways it’s happening:\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Security\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One of the things governments are boosting using digital technology is security. Digital transformations allow them to be more secure, both digitally and physically (in the real world). Things like advanced surveillance options allow citizens to be safer. Digitally, the government can better protect sensitive information, including data concerning their citizens.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter wp-image-38748\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19192934\u002Fgovernment-digital-transformation-4.jpg\" alt=\"A pair of security cameras.\" class=\"wp-image-38748\" srcset=\"\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19192934\u002Fgovernment-digital-transformation-4.jpg 800w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19192934\u002Fgovernment-digital-transformation-4-450x300.jpg 450w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19192934\u002Fgovernment-digital-transformation-4-768x512.jpg 768w\" \u002F>\u003Cfigcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">New tools keep governments and their citizens secure.\u003C\u002Ffigcaption>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Information\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Digital transformations allow governments to use information more accurately and apply it to their tasks and goals. Information is digitally streamlined and reported much quicker now, letting governments make more informed decisions which ultimately make their job easier and improve the lives of their citizens.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Digital automation\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Automation gives governments the chance to reduce the workload of their employees while increasing the availability of the government to their citizens. Though it sounds paradoxical, things like chatbots and other digital technology make it so. Instead of a government worker working a phone line all day, an automated system can now take the calls. Similarly, a chatbot can answer online questions rather than an employee.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Take note of the ways your own government is changing digitally. Chances are you can greatly benefit from it.\u003C\u002Fp>",3,{"url":37,"url_md":38,"alt":39,"height":40,"width":41},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.canto.com\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19192935\u002Fgovernment-digital-transformation.jpg","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.canto.com\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19192935\u002Fgovernment-digital-transformation-450x192.jpg","Pillars of a government building.",342,800,[43],{"id":44,"slug":44,"title":45,"path":46},"marketing-technology","Marketing technology","\u002Fpost-category\u002Fmarketing-technology\u002F",[48,55,62],{"featuredImage":49,"postId":50,"slug":51,"title":52,"description":53,"path":54},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.canto.com\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F05\u002F19193123\u002Fdropbox-vs-onedrive-15-450x362.jpg",24510,"dropbox-vs-onedrive","Dropbox vs OneDrive – Which should you choose?","Dropbox and OneDrive offer cloud storage for all types of consumers. Learn the differences and similarities before you implement one or the other.","\u002Fblog\u002Fdropbox-vs-onedrive\u002F",{"featuredImage":56,"postId":57,"slug":58,"title":59,"description":60,"path":61},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.canto.com\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F02\u002F19193559\u002Fworkflow-automation-13-450x268.jpg",21738,"workflow-automation","Workflow automation – Focused teams, guided tasks","Workflow automation enhances company productivity through structured systems that require minimal user engagement. Learn more about it here.","\u002Fblog\u002Fworkflow-automation\u002F",{"featuredImage":63,"postId":64,"slug":65,"title":66,"description":67,"path":68},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.canto.com\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F05\u002F19195008\u002Fencrypting-file-system-450x229.jpg",26588,"encrypting-file-system","EFS encryption: How the Encrypting File System protects Windows data","The Encrypting File System (EFS) is an added layer of security provided to Microsoft Windows users. Learn how this file protector works.","\u002Fblog\u002Fencrypting-file-system\u002F",{"left":4,"top":4,"width":5,"height":5,"rotate":4,"vFlip":6,"hFlip":6,"body":70},"\u003Cpath fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M9.175 10.825Q8 9.65 8 8t1.175-2.825T12 4t2.825 1.175T16 8t-1.175 2.825T12 12t-2.825-1.175M4 20v-2.8q0-.85.438-1.562T5.6 14.55q1.55-.775 3.15-1.162T12 13t3.25.388t3.15 1.162q.725.375 1.163 1.088T20 17.2V20zm2-2h12v-.8q0-.275-.137-.5t-.363-.35q-1.35-.675-2.725-1.012T12 15t-2.775.338T6.5 16.35q-.225.125-.363.35T6 17.2zm7.413-8.587Q14 8.825 14 8t-.587-1.412T12 6t-1.412.588T10 8t.588 1.413T12 10t1.413-.587M12 18\"\u002F>",{"left":4,"top":4,"width":5,"height":5,"rotate":4,"vFlip":6,"hFlip":6,"body":72},"\u003Cpath fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M12 14q-.425 0-.712-.288T11 13t.288-.712T12 12t.713.288T13 13t-.288.713T12 14m-4.712-.288Q7 13.426 7 13t.288-.712T8 12t.713.288T9 13t-.288.713T8 14t-.712-.288M16 14q-.425 0-.712-.288T15 13t.288-.712T16 12t.713.288T17 13t-.288.713T16 14m-4 4q-.425 0-.712-.288T11 17t.288-.712T12 16t.713.288T13 17t-.288.713T12 18m-4.712-.288Q7 17.426 7 17t.288-.712T8 16t.713.288T9 17t-.288.713T8 18t-.712-.288M16 18q-.425 0-.712-.288T15 17t.288-.712T16 16t.713.288T17 17t-.288.713T16 18M5 22q-.825 0-1.412-.587T3 20V6q0-.825.588-1.412T5 4h1V2h2v2h8V2h2v2h1q.825 0 1.413.588T21 6v14q0 .825-.587 1.413T19 22zm0-2h14V10H5z\"\u002F>",{"left":4,"top":4,"width":5,"height":5,"rotate":4,"vFlip":6,"hFlip":6,"body":74},"\u003Cpath fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M12 20a8 8 0 0 0 8-8a8 8 0 0 0-8-8a8 8 0 0 0-8 8a8 8 0 0 0 8 8m0-18a10 10 0 0 1 10 10a10 10 0 0 1-10 10C6.47 22 2 17.5 2 12A10 10 0 0 1 12 2m.5 5v5.25l4.5 2.67l-.75 1.23L11 13V7z\"\u002F>",1787547703692]