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Highlights from the 2024 AWS Public Sector Symposium Canberra

AWS Public Sector Blog

Today’s Amazon Web Services (AWS) Worldwide Public Sector Symposium Canberra keynote explored generative artificial intelligence (AI) innovation in Australia and New Zealand. Dave Levy , vice president of Worldwide Public Sector at Amazon Web Services (AWS), followed Rouse on stage and delivered the keynote speech.

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The power of collaboration accelerates public sector transformation in Iceland

AWS Public Sector Blog

The Icelandic Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs launched an ambitious initiative to accelerate the digital transformation of public services in Iceland in 2019. Services from driving licenses, to health insurance applications, to operating licenses for hotels and restaurants, now operate through Digital Iceland’s portal.

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Continued innovation in CJIS compliance in both AWS GovCloud (US) and AWS US Commercial Regions

AWS Public Sector Blog

When AWS launched these CJIS Security compliance innovations in early 2019, we did so with reference to our AWS GovCloud (US) Regions. In addition to AWS GovCloud (US) Regions, public sector customers are now also deploying CJIS workloads in AWS US Commercial Regions, while meeting the data residency requirements of the CJIS Security Policy.

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Bahrain’s cloud-first success story

AWS Public Sector Blog

Cloud-enhanced citizen services Cloud adoption has perhaps had the greatest impact on improving the quality and efficiency of public services. Moving government workloads to the cloud has enhanced service delivery, increased agility, and reduced operational costs. The government also revamped its procurement strategy.

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How EdIndia Foundation uses AWS to upskill teachers and increase student success

AWS Public Sector Blog

According to the Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) released in 2019 , 70 percent of students in grade three remain behind grade level, 57 percent of students in grade nine cannot solve a simple division problem, and almost 50 percent of students drop out of the school system before reaching tenth grade.

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Google Public Sector announces Board of Directors

Google Public Sector

When Google Public Sector was announced in June 2022, it was a sign of Google’s strong commitment in serving the needs of U.S. Since then, Google Public Sector has furthered its work to accelerate the digital transformation of U.S. public sector customers. public sector market. Goldfein, Ret.,

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AWS investment in South Africa results in economic ripple effect

AWS Public Sector Blog

According to the EIS, AWS operations will add an estimated ZAR 68 billion more to South Africa’s GDP by 2029. Workforce now and in the future The jobs supported by AWS’s investment span sectors such as telecommunications, nonresidential construction, electricity generation, facilities maintenance, and data center operations.