AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 12, 2024

Recently, AWS joined the White House, the Department of Homeland Security, and the Department of Education—among other leaders in the government and education community—to commit to improving the cybersecurity resilience of K12 education. According to Arden Peterkin, information security officer at Gwinnett County (Ga.)

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

In January 2020, Amazon Web Services (AWS) inaugurated a Cloud Innovation Centre (CIC) at the University of British Columbia (UBC). The security OU secures operations with centralized audit and log archive accounts. Monitoring tools like AWS Security Hub and AWS Config track resource use and compliance.

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FedTech Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

They get there on a set date, and they’re going to graduate, and they’re going to go to the operational force on a set date.” But when COVID-19 struck in 2020, the center’s home base of Fort Eisenhower, Ga. formerly…

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 13, 2023

Thousands of South African customers have used AWS technologies to transform their businesses and accelerate their innovation, agility, and cost savings since AWS launched the AWS Africa (Cape Town) Region in 2020. This includes local vendors in construction, engineering, energy consulting, plumbing, maintenance, and security.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 21, 2024

Central to the event were the themes of generative AI, sustainability, security, and—importantly for Europe—digital sovereignty. Building a strong data foundation Secure, reliable, and scalable cloud infrastructure helps public sector organizations to innovate quickly while meeting strict security and compliance requirements.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MARCH 29, 2023

We must improve security because the impacts of human error on cybersecurity can be immense, and one small slip-up can have disastrous impacts One small slip-up or moment of personal irresponsibility can cause havoc for even the most robust organisations. The statistics speak for themselves. This isn’t coincidence.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Intelsat operates one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks and is a leading provider of in-flight connectivity (IFC), powering inflight internet for 23 commercial airline partners and nearly 3,000 aircraft. This blog post shares the lessons learned from Intelsat’s successful domain migration with AWS.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Introduction Eutelsat Group , the world’s first satellite operator to provide an integrated geosynchronous equatorial and low-Earth orbit (GEO-LEO) infrastructure, recently migrated their existing on-premises commercial Hadoop cluster to Amazon Web Services (AWS). percent, and decreased incidents. Get inspired. Watch our AWS in Space story.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

The importance of cost-optimized applications for charitable organizations is paramount in ensuring IT operating costs are as low as they can be, ensuring donations and efforts are focused on delivering value for their cause. Security is also a critical consideration, as nonprofits often handle sensitive donor and beneficiary information.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 26, 2024

Imagine you are an observer in an operating theatre. You became CEO of the Agency in 2020. Stewarding and operating My Health Record is one way we do this. It can support clinical information passing seamlessly, safely, and securely across a connected health ecosystem. My Agency is my inspiration.

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Google Public Sector

MARCH 21, 2023

In 2020, Google Cloud introduced a digital sovereignty vision that included three distinct pillars: data sovereignty, operational sovereignty, and software sovereignty. GDC Hosted includes the hardware, software, local control plane, and operational tooling necessary to deploy, operate, scale, and secure a complete managed cloud.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 19, 2023

Hartnell College is a public community college located in Salinas, California, with over 7,500 undergraduates enrolled (2020–2021). Keeping IT infrastructure, software, and security measures up-to-date with a (usually) small IT department can be challenging.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 27, 2023

The department used AMS to modernize legacy technology onto a hosted platform that meets rigorous security guidelines and adds reliability to an environment where speed and availability are critical. Security was paramount to making sure that the cloud environment and integrated application platform met stringent U.S.

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Google Public Sector

AUGUST 29, 2022

While the digitization of government services and operations has helped enhance the constituent experience, it has also increased the cyber threat surface for governments of all sizes. In 2020, 79 ransomware attacks hit government organizations, amounting to nearly $19 billion in downtime and recovery costs 1.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Richard Andreae, CEO of SupPortal UK Ltd discusses cybercrime threats and how to efficiently protect your business with cyber security. As business is conducted increasingly online, it’s essential to put effective cyber security measures in place to protect you and your organisation from the effects of cyber-attacks. Are you prepared?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 2, 2023

In early 2020, the Norton Police Department’s (NPD) on-premises, legacy system, failed them for the last time. The deployment and results SOMA is a leading technology partner providing critical response and operating software solutions for law enforcement, first responder, and government agencies. Lifesaving services were down.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

AUGUST 24, 2022

Real-time data is the lynchpin for any progressive government , enabling it to improve efficiency, enhance operations and communications, provide improved services for citizens, uncover fraud and lower the risk of cyberattacks. Keeping data secure. A significant element is protecting data from unauthorised access, harm, and misuse.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

It provides a broad set of capabilities needed to build generative AI applications with security, privacy, and responsible AI. After successful authentication, the applicant is provided with a pre-signed URL to allow them to upload documents securely to the Applicant Documents Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) bucket.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

APRIL 3, 2025

Ensuring its continued effectiveness requires understanding not just where vouchers succeed, but also where improvements can help more families secure stable housing. Over 70 percent of PHAs saw a decline in success rates between 2020 and 2022, more than half of which saw a substantial decline of at least 10 percentage points.

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Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

MARCH 3, 2025

By 2020 it had forgotten or ignored most of the lessons, sold off or destroyed the equipment and drugs, and turned its attention firmly to lesser contingencies, despite the fact that pandemics consistently topped the list in the national risk register.

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Partnership for Public Service

AUGUST 25, 2022

The National Institute of Standards and Technology reports dozens of new cybersecurity vulnerabilities and exposures daily that, if unaddressed, could result in large-scale breaches such as the 2020 SolarWinds attack. Timothy Persons described security as “a team sport,” requiring “shared responsibility of the cloud.” Key players.

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Government Technology Insider

MARCH 9, 2023

The majority of work-from-home setups lack the same level of security and visibility as in-office setups, which makes it easier for those who want to take secure data and use or sell it. Even with the best security, people have a huge impact on breaches, and the only way to address these vulnerabilities is through knowledge sharing.

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Peak Proposals

JANUARY 10, 2021

million nonprofits in the United States alone, and the largest nonprofits, those operating at the national or international level, are similar in structure to large for-profit companies. Example #3: Templates for Meeting Agendas and External Communication The third example of how Slab can help streamline your operations is through templates.

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Center for Community Progress

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

The first round of awards helped five land banks launch creative initiatives to address problem properties, supporting work that would not normally occur within regular land bank operations. A 2020 TCLB study found 33 percent of parcels in North Braddock were vacant land. A year later, our awardees have seen success.

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Google Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Even before 2020, the education market was rapidly leaning into digitalization. This gets deployed into an enterprise version of Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), along with underlying services to support Moodle's operational and specialized tasks. Security embedded. Institutions had to work quickly to support this shift.

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Microsoft Public Sector

APRIL 11, 2024

The Third-Party Assessment Organization (3PAO), Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, conducted the annual assessment of the Office 365 GCC High system utilizing the FedRAMP High Baseline security controls. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the U.S. The Agency ATOs include but are not limited to the U.S.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

DECEMBER 28, 2021

In the podcast you will learn all about the different types of amateur radio organizations, the equipment, frequencies and wide variety of missions and activities that amateur radio operators support. And, a bit about how Seattle ACS is organized and maintains their operational readiness.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

He helps to provide security support for some of the largest enterprise customers and governments. That was in December 2020, just as the year ended, and people were happy to celebrate Christmas. When the Colonial Pipeline operators noticed that some of their systems had been breached, they took down the Pipeline, they turned it off.

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Peak Proposals

MARCH 23, 2020

Screenshot from loom.com website, march 2020. If you have funding from foundations that have not signed the pledge, you may still want reach out to them to see if they would consider giving you greater flexibility with your grant, such as the ability to use project funds to cover general operating expenses. The answer is “maybe.”

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

OCTOBER 5, 2021

In this podcast I interview Chris Carver , a former Chief Dispatcher and Director of Fire Dispatch Operations for the New York City Fire Department where he helped to coordinate the response to some of New York City’s largest disasters. T-Mobile provides 24x7x365 support, so they are ready to help you when communications are critical.

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Government Technology Insider

DECEMBER 5, 2023

In 2020, recognizing the potential to leverage 5G for numerous defense roles, the DoD authorized $600 million for 5G testing across five U.S. Warfighters can turn on cameras remotely, disable vehicles, and control assets via a secure aerial 5G connection linked to a tactical operations center.

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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. All the sensitive information was excluded during data encoding, resulting in 32 features and 12,316 instances of road accidents.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 28, 2024

Between 2010 and 2020, 68 percent of new multifamily buildings used various forms of a 421-a exemption , accounting for 116,000 of the 171,000 housing units completed in multifamily buildings that decade. A significant portion of New York City’s newly built housing has relied upon a 421-a exemption.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 23, 2023

The City has traditionally made that allocation by providing some property tax relief in exchange for developers building and operating affordable housing. CBC also found that office-to-residential conversions using 421-g created 12,865 units—over 40 percent of the growth in housing units in lower Manhattan between 1990 and 2020.

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Government Technology Insider

MAY 16, 2023

In 2020, recognizing the potential to leverage 5G for numerous defense roles, the DoD authorized $600 million for 5G testing across five U.S. Warfighters can turn on cameras remotely, disable vehicles, and control assets via a secure aerial 5G connection linked to a tactical operations center.

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The CIO Council

OCTOBER 19, 2022

A large meat supplier halts operations at nine processing plants, causing shortages on supermarket shelves. Even worse, over the past three years it has grown exponentially with more than twice as many complaints received in 2020 compared to 2019. . 100 terabytes of intellectual property are stolen from a major media company.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 4, 2024

The private persona of a GSE is that it is owned and capitalized by the private sector and operated as a for-profit company. Additionally, the GSEs did not commercially operate like efficient and competitive business organizations. Growing profits by exploiting the implied guarantee. 24 Excessive executive compensation.

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