Public sector – in the face challenges
Dynamic changes in the market and the evolving needs of citizens require public sector entities (both public institutions and state-owned companies) to seek effective and efficient solutions. The desire to improve the efficiency of implementing programs dedicated to citizens or providing services comparable to those offered by private entities encourages an innovative approach. This is a major challenge for the public sector, associated with the need to modernize IT infrastructure. All this to remain competitive and create useful solutions quickly and efficiently.
Transparency and security
The need to stabilize the business cycle and reduce the amplitude of its fluctuations poses additional challenges for the public sector, as does the necessity to process an increasing amount of information. Companies are looking for ways to increase the transparency of their activities to meet public expectations. Limited budgets and increasing demand for services require efficient management of funds and greater control over spending.
It is also necessary to take actions aimed at improving the level of security of personal data of customers and citizens and protecting it against unauthorized access. Public sector companies: both public institutions and state-owned enterprises are faced with the challenge of implementing advanced security systems and creating appropriate policies that support the effective protection of private data.
Public sector – outflow of employees
Another challenge facing the public sector is the outflow of employees as they reach retirement age and the associated need to build an image of a modern employer. The loss of experienced staff reduces the effectiveness of services provided and the efficiency of task execution. It can also lead to a reduction in their quality. Another problem is the growing skills gap resulting from rapid technological advances and ever-changing job requirements.