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Colorado Springs Continues Quest to Be ‘Smartest of Smart Cities’

State Tech Magazine

Leading that charge is Colorado Springs’ Office of Innovation and Colorado Springs Utilities, which work with public and private organizations to implement smart utilities, solutions and services. Then came a 2018 proclamation to execute a…

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Bahrain’s cloud-first success story

AWS Public Sector Blog

The Electricity and Water Authority has implemented a smart metering system using IoT sensors for real-time monitoring, and the Ministry of Education has launched the EduNet e-learning platform, which serves more than 140,000 students. An Economic Impact Study by market intelligence firm IDC projects that cloud services will contribute $1.2

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Announcing the 2023-2024 AWS IMAGINE Grant winners

AWS Public Sector Blog

The Chicago Lighthouse for People Who are Blind or Visually Impaired is updating their technology and implementing an end-to-end supply chain platform for their Industries program with data lake and visualization. The application cycle for next year’s AWS IMAGINE Grant will open in the spring of 2024.

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AWS announces expanded IMAGINE Grant opportunities for nonprofits

AWS Public Sector Blog

The AWS IMAGINE Grant may provide resources such as unrestricted funding, AWS Promotional Credit, and technical implementation support to help organizations accelerate their projects. Now in its seventh year, the AWS IMAGINE Grant is expanding beyond the U.S. to also seek proposals from eligible organizations based in Ireland.

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European Health Data Space will enable health innovation through secure data sharing

AWS Public Sector Blog

AWS can support implementation of the EHDS At Amazon Web Services (AWS) , we welcome the EHDS as an important step towards unleashing the vast potential of health data to benefit citizens across Europe and beyond. In April 2024, the European Parliament adopted the proposed EHDS Regulation.

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AWS announces the 2023 AWS IMAGINE Grant funding cycle for nonprofits

AWS Public Sector Blog

The Momentum to Modernize award provides resources for these transformational infrastructure projects, alongside AWS Promotional Credit and implementation support. Visit the AWS IMAGINE Grant webpage to learn more about eligibility, application details, and instructions. Please review the eligibility guidelines in the FAQ closely.

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What challenges do we face five years after the launch of General Data Protection Regulation?

Open Access Government - Technology News

On 25th May 2018, the EU implemented the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR); Robin Campbell-Burt discusses what’s changed 5 years later On 25th May, the EU implemented the General Data Protection Regulation – shortened to GDPR – which ultimately changed the way we deal with data.