With social distancing and self isolation the new normal, thanks to the Covid-19 pandemic, everyday business is being handled more and more online, even within Shreveport’s City Hall.
Keith Hanson, the city’s chief technology officer, has been working diligently to make it possible for city business to continue as smoothly as possible via computer.
“We have got about a hundred something people working from their homes, which, before two weeks ago, we’ve never even had a work-from-home policy,” Hanson said. “What that means is that people from their home computers — because we did not have enough laptops to distribute — have to have a secure and easy method of accessing all of the city’s internal applications from their house.”
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