Web Server
Goal
Provide a fully redundant platform of all web-hosted applications and increase server resources to ensure maximum availability of the district’s web services.
Outcome:
- Additional access point for end users during a major server outage.
Outcome:
- Improved availability of web applications and response times during periods of web server outages.
Web Firewall
Goal
Implement a cybersecurity framework based on industry standards that protects the district’s information assets from internal and external threats.
Outcome:
- Implementation of a cybersecurity framework to better manage and reduce risk.
Outcome:
- Increased protection from threats and securing of the district’s digital assets.
WEB APPLICATION
Goal
Improve the security, availability, and quality of the district's websites.
Outcome:
- District and campus staff are automatically signed in to the Intranet improving the end user experience.
Outcome:
- All websites are centrally administered under one domain name; "arlingtonisd.org".
- The web server is not subject to windows-based service requests from district devices, decreasing the overall blocks in the website application firewall.
Outcome:
- Web publishers are trained to maintain high degrees of operational excellence.
USER INTERFACE / USER EXPERIENCE
Goal
Ensure all web applications adhere to the district’s branding guidelines and design system.
Outcome:
- The mobile app is consistent with the district’s identity and provides an engaging experience online.
Outcome:
- The intranet website is consistent with the district’s identity and provides an engaging experience online.
Digital Accessibility
Goal 1
Provide multi-lingual content of all critical information on the website for non-English speakers.
Outcome:
- Spanish speakers are receiving critical information in their native language.
Outcome:
- Vietnamese speakers are receiving critical information in their native language.
Goal 2
Ensure that, to the maximum extent possible, persons with disabilities have an equal opportunity to access and utilize information technologies and technology-related services provided by the district.
Outcome:
- The district’s website is highly accessible and provides equitable access to all persons.
Outcome:
- The district commits to value people as its priority and to be a leader in the education industry for providing accessible information online.