Government
Helping Governments Serve People
Aging demographics. Supporting citizens and businesses during the financial crisis. Heightened concerns over security and privacy. Create tomorrow's economy. Environmental sustainability. More responsive services to constituents and greater value and transparency to taxpayers. Competing priorities. Balancing efficiency with long-term effectiveness. Managing the now and the future.
Governments face a set of challenges that are growing more complex each day. Limited resources and budget constraints demand that you find more effective and efficient ways to achieve policy outcomes and deliver citizen-centric services. Innovation will be key.
Navigating Difficult Times
However long the economic downturn lasts, in most countries a long-term deterioration in government finances is already projected. EDS, an HP company, believes that government CIOs have to take a longer-term view at the same time as responding to today’s immediate problems.
Government Industry Segments
Governments around the world turn to EDS for the mission-focused experience and expertise needed to help reduce costs, streamline processes and operate more efficiently, while improving the quality and value of the services they provide.
Government Connections
Our solutions enable national/federal governments to focus on their core missions and become more agile in delivering constituent services.
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Consulting and Outsourcing Government Services
Enhanced Effectiveness. Improved Responsiveness.
With EDS, you have an information technology (IT) partner committed to providing innovative and proven solutions that provide measurable, bottom-line improvements. Our deep experience in the public and private sectors has enabled us to deliver substantial results for a variety of government organizations, including:
- Managing two of the largest and most secure intranets in the world:
- The U.S. Department of the Navy (Navy Marine Corps Intranet), with the first-of-its-kind approach to information services consolidation and technology standardization; migrating more than 700,000 users to a unified, stable and secure IT platform at more than 620 locations; making it the largest intranet in the world.
- The UK Ministry of Defence (MOD Defence Information Infrastructure, which is replacing 500-plus applications and 300 individual information systems with a single, secure, coherent information infrastructure, and is the largest information infrastructure project ever undertaken in Europe.
- Delivering more than 19 million common access cards to the U.S. Department of Defense
- Providing IT services to citizens in 45 U.S. states, including election services in 12, retirement benefits in 18, Department of Motor Vehicles services in nine and welfare services in 12
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Government Industry
Behind the world's defense departments and government agencies is an ally, EDS. Helping them reduce costs, streamline processes, operate more efficiently and improve supply chain management, EDS optimizes their budgets and IT asset value.