Modernize Public Sector IT for the People You Serve
From government agencies to higher education institutions, your mission is to deliver secure, reliable, and accessible services that improve lives.
Ensono helps state, local, and educational organizations reduce IT complexity, control costs, and accelerate innovation—so you can focus on what matters most: your citizens, students, and staff.
A Relentless Ally for the Public Sector
Modernizing public sector IT means balancing innovation with security, compliance, and constrained budgets. Ensono delivers the expertise and managed services you need to operate, optimize, and modernize your IT—across mainframe, Power systems, cloud, and applications.
Our hybrid approach helps you run today’s critical workloads while building for the future.
The result? Predictable costs, faster delivery, and improved digital experiences for the people who depend on you.
State & Local Government
Modern, Secure IT for Mission-Critical Operations
From state agencies to city departments, government organizations face rising citizen expectations, tighter budgets, and constant security threats. Ensono helps you modernize legacy systems, migrate workloads to the cloud, and safeguard sensitive data without disrupting essential public services.
We bring deep expertise across mainframe, Power systems, and cloud platforms to help you simplify operations, reduce costs, and deliver modern digital services faster.
Key outcomes:

Enhance Cybersecurity and Compliance
Public agencies manage some of the most sensitive data in the world. With ransomware, insider threats, and evolving mandates like CJIS and FedRAMP, protecting that data is critical.
Ensono delivers enterprise-grade protection through 24/7 monitoring, proactive identity and access management, and compliance support—helping you maintain security and trust at every level.
Optimize with Actionable Insights
Data and analytics are transforming how governments operate. Ensono helps public institutions unify data across systems to unlock insights that drive smarter decisions and better outcomes for citizens.

Education
Modernize Your IT to Power Learning and Innovation
Educational institutions face the same challenges as enterprise IT—on tighter budgets and with higher stakes. From universities and community colleges to online programs and K–12 districts, Ensono helps you reduce cost and complexity while improving student and staff experiences. We operate and optimize IT environments for less, helping you reinvest savings in academic innovation and digital transformation.
Key outcomes:

Deliver the Experiences Your Students and Faculty Expect
Today’s students and educators expect seamless, mobile-first digital experiences—from enrollment and registration to learning management and billing. Ensono helps institutions streamline these services by aligning cloud and application strategies and delivering modernization projects on time and within budget.
Enhance Cybersecurity Across Campus
With rising threats like ransomware and strict compliance requirements such as FERPA and HIPAA, cybersecurity is top of mind for every CIO. Ensono provides enterprise-grade protection—proactive threat detection, access controls, and 24/7 monitoring—to protect sensitive information and maintain research integrity.


Unlock Data to Improve Outcomes
Data is a powerful tool for improving student success. Ensono helps you build intelligent data platforms that unify student, faculty, and operational data across systems—enabling predictive analytics, personalized learning, and informed decision-making.
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Public Sector Success Stories
From modernizing statewide mainframes to transforming student experiences, Ensono helps public sector organizations deliver more secure, efficient, and connected services.
State & Local Government
Case Study
State Future Proofs Mainframe to Safeguard Critical Services for Over 5 Million Citizens
Learn how a U.S. state secured 24/7 public service delivery by modernizing its mainframe with Ensono MFaaS, eliminating risk, ensuring compliance, and enabling scale.
Case Study
Mainframe application conversion supports modernization of major US defense organization
Learn how Ensono helped a major US defense organization modernize its mission-critical system, migrating from COBOL to C# and transitioning to SQL.
Case Study
State Modernizes Mainframe Software to Significantly Reduce Cost and Risk
Learn how a US state partnered with Ensono to modernize mainframe software, cut costs, boost cybersecurity, and empower employees.
Education
Case Study
Global Business School Improves Decision Making and Prepares for New Era of AI
Discover how a leading international business school partnered with Ensono to unify its data systems, empower staff, and improve decision-making across departments.
Case Study
Finance System Modernization Transforms Student Experience
Discover how Ensono helped a global business school automate 96% of invoicing, streamline finance operations, and enhance the student experience with SaaS integration.
Case Study
North Carolina Modernizes IBM i for 115 School Districts
Discover how Ensono helped North Carolina migrate 140 LPARs and modernize IBMi systems for 115+ school districts—enabling flexibility, savings, and scale.
Public Sector IT Modernization FAQs
What is public sector IT modernization?
It’s the process of updating legacy systems, applications, and infrastructure to secure, cloud-connected environments—helping agencies and institutions improve agility, reduce costs, and deliver better services.
How does Ensono help educational institutions modernize?
We modernize legacy systems, deploy hybrid cloud environments, and harness data and AI to improve efficiency, student outcomes, and research innovation.
Why is hybrid cloud important in the public sector?
Hybrid cloud allows agencies and universities to integrate public, private, and on-prem systems—balancing cost, compliance, and performance without sacrificing reliability.
How does Ensono support cybersecurity for legacy and cloud systems?
We deliver managed security services, 24/7 threat monitoring, and compliance assessments to safeguard sensitive citizen and student data.
What is Ensono Envision®?
Ensono Envision® provides a unified view across mainframe, cloud, and applications—enabling proactive workload management and smarter IT decisions.
Learn More About How Ensono Can Help Your Organization Thrive
Explore our latest insights and success stories or connect with our experts to start your modernization journey.
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