Government employees of all state of the USA pass to office tools of Google

In the middle of October, 2020 Google announced the conclusion with the authorities of the Western Virginia agreements within which 22 thousand full access to office Google Workspace tools will be provided to public servants. It is supposed that the agreement with Google Cloud will allow the state to cut down expenses (approximately for $11.5 million), to implement innovations and to increase security of the IT sector.

This cooperation will really allow us to people of this state to serve better, than ever, and people should be proud of the fact that we concluded the excellent bargain and we will save millions and millions of dollars, - the governor of the Western Virginia Jim Dzhastis told. - For us it is incredibly fascinating opportunity to work with such technology giant as Google. It is one more example of how the best of the best companies see all that good which we create in the Western Virginia, and want to be a part of our development.

Government employees of the Tat the Western Virginia pass to office tools of Google

In addition to economy of means, cooperation of the state with Google will provide to government employees several advantages, job duties, necessary for comfortable and safe execution, in the remote mode against the background of COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. Among solutions Google to which government employees will get access:

• tools for data loss prevention, with their help workers can detect the confidential data which are contained in e-mails the saved files, databases and images, and then to edit or delete information before she is inadvertently revealed;

• enhanced capabilities of video meetings - Google Meet allows authorities to hold safe video meetings with participation to 250 participants or to join them, to broadcast forward translations for 100,000 viewers and also to write and save meetings on Google Drive;

• the policy of access control, model-based security of "zero trust" and also BeyondCorp technologies, allows system administrators to create applications with access on the basis of the identity of the employee, the IP address and time of day.^[1]

Notes