Article 87 Legislation

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

IN THE YEAR TWO THOUSAND AND SEVENTEEN

AN ACT TO REORGANIZE THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FUNCTION OF THE COMMONWEALTH TO IMPROVE DATA SECURITY, SAFEGUARD PRIVACY, AND PROMOTE BETTER…

What is Unemployment Insurance Online?

After several months of collaboration with the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development (LWD) on the CIRRUS project, Unemployment Insurance (UI) Online has become the first large-scale Commonwealth application to be hosted in a public Cloud. This…

What is ServiceNow?

In this deep dive, we take a look at Tech Services and Security’s premier ITSM tool: ServiceNow.

Introductory Letter — August 1, 2017

Today the legislation put forth by the Baker Administration to secure and modernize the…

What is the Commonwealth Information Warehouse?

In this week’s Q+A, we discuss the goals and benefits of the Commonwealth Information Warehouse (CIW). Technical Manager Kevin McGrath discusses how the CIW improves EOTSS’ services and how it relates to our broader tech transformation.

EOTSS Fiscal Year 18 Objectives

1. Enhance the cybersecurity of the Commonwealth by bringing Secretariats onto a centrally managed and monitored Commonwealth network.
2. Provision up to half of executive branch employee mailboxes onto Office 365, and disseminate associated policies for…

Tech Transformation Frequently Asked Questions

1. How will the Tech Transformation impact me?

To improve digital services and enhance our overall cyber-security posture, we are in the process of unifying core infrastructure — and the staff that support it — within…

What is Desktop Modernization?

In this week’s Q&A, we discuss the goal and benefits of EOTSS’ Desktop Modernization efforts with Assistant Deputy CIO Don Chamberlain.

Q:What is the goal of Desktop Modernization?

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