AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 15, 2024

Users can execute and parameterize queries and analytics through the interface and retrieve most recently available data from satellites, using secure proxy connections to publicly inaccessible databases. Some other projects powered by Aether include Rapid Analytics for Disaster Response (RADR) and Chemical Security Mapping Tool (CSMT).

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Google Public Sector

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

To address these challenges and to further its mission, Battelle NEON collaborated with Google Public Sector to deploy their data on Google Cloud Storage and Compute Engine. NEON is a continental-scale observatory that collects ecological data to better understand our changing ecosystem. To register for ICR23, click here.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 30, 2024

Médica Panamericana, in technical partnership with BinPar, developed and launched an innovative, artificial intelligence-driven exam platform in 2017 that helps medical students prepare for their Residency Entrance Examination (MIR). The team cites security and stability as the two leading reasons they’ve built on AWS.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 24, 2024

Governments encourage public sector organizations, businesses, and citizens to embrace digital technologies and practices through a range of incentives. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) invested in the development of Prozorro, which is estimated to have saved Ukraine’s government $6 billion since 2017.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 6, 2024

The national framework for the assurance of AI in government The framework, released June 21, 2024, is a joint approach by the Australian federal, state, and territory governments to ensure the safe and responsible use of AI in the public sector. Each dimension is explored in depth in our responsible use of machine learning guide.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Discover how Amazon Web Services (AWS) empowers organizations across the public sector in the AWS Public Sector Leadership Session, on Tuesday November 29, from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Fraser, chief technology officer (CTO) of New York City, will join Max Peterson, vice president of worldwide public sector at AWS, onstage.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 31, 2024

In this post, we will explore best practices and solutions for public sector organizations seeking to use the cloud for open data, specifically examining how Amazon Web Services (AWS) can enable open data success. Employing data analytics and digital tools to customize government services, making them more responsive to people’s needs.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 7, 2024

Since 2017, ASTERRA has successfully verified more than 100,000 leaks, saving 368 billion gallons of water. Overcoming compute capacity constraints and unlocking innovation ASTERRA stores large amounts of data, predominantly satellite imagery, in a secure, cost-optimized and durable way using Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3).

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

On Wednesday, August 31, Max Peterson, vice president of worldwide public sector at Amazon Web Services (AWS), delivered the keynote address at the AWS Summit Canberra. This is providing the scale, speed, and security needed to support today’s genomics research and future growth. Using VariantSpark, analyses are now completed 3.6

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 3, 2024

Cloud technology makes it possible for every service to be simple, reliable, scalable, adaptable, and secure. Public sector agencies need to be able to access the cloud, and they do so through public procurement processes. These commitments support inclusive, diverse economic growth.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 21, 2023

Speeding time to high performance computing research with RONIN and AWS In 2017, Leyton-Brown and Newman returned to the FCC auction design to assess its strength and weaknesses, in part because of new publicly available data about how TV broadcast and wireless carrier bidders responded to the novel auction design.

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Google Public Sector

JANUARY 6, 2023

Lynn Martin Vice President, Google Public Sector The Google Workspace FedRAMP High designation has helped public sector agencies and regulated industries address their compliance needs, while helping give their employees a great work experience.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JANUARY 19, 2023

Ransomware attacks continue to be the most dominant threat to UK organisations and are having catastrophic consequences on critical national infrastructure The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), part of (GCHQ), recently released its annual review reflecting on the challenges and milestones across the cybersecurity industry.

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Microsoft Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

This most recent milestone is not just about technology, it continues the standard of excellence for Microsoft dating back to 2017, when DISA awarded an IL5 PA to Azure Government, making it the first IL5 PA awarded to a hyperscale cloud provider. With Azure OpenAI, these scenarios are not just possibilities—they are realities.

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FedHeads

MARCH 19, 2018

A weekly podcast from Grant Thornton Public Sector. This week, Francis and Robert welcome Marc Pearl, President and CEO of the Homeland Security Defense Business Council (HSDBC) and David Haun, Director at Grant Thornton to discuss the latest survey of the homeland security enterprise about the effort to protect the homeland.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 31, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies are revolutionizing the way businesses operate across various industries, including the public sector. Solution walkthrough For this blog post, we use a publicly available dataset from Kaggle.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

In 2017, one study estimated that the cost of care for patients suffering from the nine most common neurological conditions amounted to nearly $800 billion in the US alone. One in three people globally is thought to suffer from a neurological disorder at some point.

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Microsoft Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

This article is the second of a series in the Microsoft Tech Community Public Sector Blog and touches on several key principles for compliance, including data residency versus data sovereignty. Microsoft’s Secure Future Initiative (SFI) makes security our top priority at Microsoft, above all else—over all other features.

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Google Public Sector

MARCH 21, 2024

Google Cloud’s support of the SDOH Challenge is just the latest in a long standing collaboration with the University of California, which dates back to 2017. Google Public Sector has committed Google Cloud credits to this initiative through our Google Cloud Research program.

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Microsoft Public Sector

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Technically speaking, the US Sovereign Cloud aligns with the higher watermark of compliance with the US Department of Defense (DoD) Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (SRG) Impact Level 5 (IL5). For example, in late 2017, Hurricane Harvey wreaked havoc across Texas. Thus, the Microsoft Collaboration Framework was born.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

In 2017, AWS India became the first global CSP in India to receive full empanelment for its cloud service offerings after the AWS Asia-Pacific (Mumbai) Region completed MeitY’s STQC (Standardization Testing and Quality Certification) audit. Cloud technology is key to accelerating innovation in India’s public sector.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 26, 2023

In 2017, Amazon was one of the first retailers to work with the USDA to build support for online utilization of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits. Amazon API Gateway is a fully managed service that makes it simple to create, publish, maintain, monitor, and secure APIs at any scale.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

If security practices and policies don’t evolve rapidly, businesses will likely face catastrophic consequences in an already hostile economic market. So, what opportunities can businesses expect with the new government regarding security regulations and compliance? Zero Trust is a proactive security framework.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2022

At Amazon Web Services (AWS), we are committed to supporting Japan’s digital transformation (DX) ambition by helping Japanese customers modernize IT and innovate securely at pace, driving sustainable economic growth. Supporting Japan’s security and sovereignty needs. I’m humbled to share that since 2011, AWS has invested ¥1.35

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Public Purpose - An Independent Advisory Company

JULY 22, 2021

It also will move corporate taxation from the 21% established by the 2017 tax cut up to about 28%. (It It was 35% before the 2017 tax cut.). But Kilmeade’s extraordinary comment cuts to the heart of the long history from the New Deal to the present. This larger, $3.5

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PMRA (Public Management Research Association)

MARCH 10, 2017

Many homeland security and justice department staff were unaware of the details of the executive order. Some reports suggest Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly only saw final details shortly before the signing. It is a question about the most effective means for securing needed intel. Contrast this with the travel ban.

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