State & Local Government

Align IT to your state or local agency's mission to help manage risk, manage costs and provide 24x7 citizen service, transforming the business of government and improving your citizen's lives.

Needs/Challenges

With the ever-changing mandates, the constant need for vigilance and an increasing demand for services from constituents, your state or local agency is being challenged to:

• Align siloed IT systems with mission requirements
• Comply with congressional and administration mandates—while meeting constituent demands for service
• Manage the cost of maintaining services with decreasing budget allocation and changing spending priorities

Solution Value Statement

Why is there so much buzz about “alignment?” Why now? The answer certainly varies from agency to agency, but you can't miss a consistent inference — if IT and the mission need to be aligned, then they must be out of sync now. That's why agencies are asking how IT can help them become more effective and productive at what they do. For many IT organizations, that's a very tough question.

But the answer is evident. Consciously or unconsciously, agencies now need more than the capabilities the IT organization has traditionally delivered. You need IT to act as a trusted mission partner that can help:

• Manage to objectives
• Make sound decisions
• Deliver better service
• Address and adapt to change

So how can IT help you become more effective and productive? CA is uniquely qualified to answer that question, with our new approach to eliminating the barriers that prevent IT from functioning as a true partner within your agency. We call it Enterprise IT Management (EITM) and it is our vision for consolidating your control, giving you visibility and helping you achieve that elusive objective: consistent, flexible alignment between your IT organization and your state or local agency's mission.

Why CA?

• Gain the insight you need to make smart investment prioritization and tradeoff decisions
• Gain comprehensive visibility and control over services, security, storage and systems
• Enable technology, processes and people to work in sync
• Add new capabilities as you need them while protecting your existing investments