Public Sector

On May 12, 2026, Markus Michels, Senior Open Source Program Manager at mgm technology Partners, will be a speaker at the live webinar “How Can the Federal Government, States, and Municipalities Work Together to Achieve Digital Sovereignty?” on eGovernment.de.

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The IT Planning Council has set the course with its resolution on the Federal Target Architecture for Mailbox and Communication Solutions (ZaPuK)—but the real challenge begins now: Hundreds of specialized procedures and portals must be migrated, integrated, and reimagined. mgm technology partners demonstrates how this can be achieved with open source, a clear architectural framework, and responsible AI deployment.

The A12 Enterprise AI Low Code Platform will soon be available as open source. In close coordination between the Bavarian State Office for Taxation...

The OZG Cloud helps municipalities and public-law entities handle administrative procedures in accordance with the Online Access Act (OZG) in a fully digital and seamless manner. The following questions and answers provide a concise overview of the platform’s structure, functions, and added value.

The Federal Ministry for Digital Affairs and State Modernization (BMDS) has concluded the second round of consultations on the Deutschland-Stack. Following the initial launch in the fall of 2025, technology fields such as agent-based and generative artificial intelligence and virtualized infrastructures were further defined. The IT and digital sectors, academia, and civil society were invited to contribute their expertise. The response shows that the Deutschland-Stack is no longer an abstract strategy paper, but a project that is gaining momentum.

IBM stock crashed 13 percent in a single day, triggered by a single blog post: Anthropic can use Claude Code to automatically modernize COBOL legacy systems, something that previously took years and armies of consultants. The market understood what that means. But have the companies sitting on these systems understood it too?

The recruitment of qualified young talent is one of the key challenges in the tax profession. Against this backdrop, the Federal Chamber of Tax Consultants (Bundessteuerberaterkammer), together with mgm technology partners, has further developed a platform that centrally consolidates the administration and publication of training positions, internships, and working student positions as well as recruitment events for young professionals.

With the National Once-Only Technical System (NOOTS), Germany is creating the technical basis for the secure, standardized exchange of administrative data across organizational and...

Digital sovereignty is becoming a key factor in a government's ability to act. Authorities must enable digital innovation while retaining control over data, technologies, and dependencies. This article shows why sovereign IT architectures are crucial for competitiveness and security and how mgm, as a European software partner, is contributing to this.