How managed services empower state and local agencies amid digital transformation

In the age of digital connectivity, state and local agencies heavily rely on reliable networks to deliver essential services to their employees and citizens. However, managing complex network infrastructures has become increasingly challenging as agencies depend more on shared and third-party networks. Additionally, finding the technical expertise required to upgrade, secure and optimize networks has become a growing concern. A new report, “ Unlocking cost-effective efficiency: How managed services propel the CAPEX to OPEX transformation ,” produced by Scoop News Group, for StateScoop, and sponsored by Spectrum Enterprise, explains why investing in managed services has emerged as a compelling solution for agencies, providing enhanced network performance and access to skilled network and security specialists. Read the report. One of the primary challenges agency leaders face is managing network infrastructure within the constraints of annual capital investment and budget cycles. Limited resources and funding often hinder investments in network upgrades, maintenance and security measures, resulting in outdated infrastructure and increased vulnerability to cyber threats. Furthermore, the shortage of qualified network engineers and administrators has led to insufficient technical expertise. Miles Tew, a key account lead for state and local government and education (SLED) at Spectrum Enterprise, says in the report […]

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