AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Creating fossil-free postal transport and logistics In 2021, Posti Group , the leading postal and logistics service company in Finland, signed the Climate Pledge , co-founded by Amazon, and committed to achieve net-zero carbon emissions across their business operations by 2040. Voit myös ottaa meihin yhteyttä.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2022

In June 2022, Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Coursera launched the annual Global Skills Report , an in-depth look at the state of skills globally. Public sector investment in digital skills represents a unique opportunity to reskill people into better careers for roles that employers need now.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The Working Backwards process is gaining traction among outcome-focused public sector organizations tackling problems ranging from gun violence to cyclist and pedestrian road safety. In 2021, more than 42,000 people died in roadway crashes in the US. Building solutions through public and private sector collaboration.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 4, 2023

Small businesses around the world deliver tremendous positive impact for public sector customers. This is why, in March 2021, we launched the AWS Think Big for Small Business partner program. Learn how four TBSB partners supported public sector customers through their digital transformation in the TBSB program.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2022

In 2022, we invested ¥348 billion in capital and operational investments in our data centers in Japan. During 2011-2022, the investment in our AWS Regions in Japan resulted in ¥1.31 In 2022, our infrastructure also supported over 20,300 full-time jobs at third-party vendors in skilled professions.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 24, 2023

Logiksavvy Innovations (LSI) is a healthcare technology ( HealthTech ) startup founded in 2021 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. More importantly, this critical health information can be lifesaving, particularly during traumatic health events.

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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). When Dr. Chelsy Pham, chief information systems officer, arrived at the college in the spring of 2022, the college was aware of the need to modernize its IT infrastructure.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 16, 2023

Our acquisition of a majority stake in OCGL in 2021 was a strategic move to enrich AsiaSat’s service portfolio. billion between 2022 and 2027, with the Asia Pacific (APAC) region accounting for 49% of that expansion. AWS media solutions can offer low latency and broadcast-grade video quality which matches our needs perfectly.” “Our

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Microsoft Public Sector

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Microsoft’s newest security brand category, Microsoft Priva, was first announced at Ignite in 2021—today, we are excited to announce the general availability of Microsoft Priva for the Government Community Cloud (GCC), GCC High, and Department of Defense (DoD) customers. What’s New in Microsoft Teams | October 2022. Release News.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 11, 2023

In 2022, XULA’s chief information officer (CIO), Dr. Mable Moore, launched XULA’s journey to future-proofing the university with the cloud. Also, the university experienced a series of cybersecurity incidents, including a major one in the fall of 2022. When I first arrived in 2019, the IT infrastructure had been neglected,” says Moore.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 1, 2022

2022 Special Olympics USA Games reimagines the athlete and fan experience. As an AWS IMAGINE Grant winner, the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games is on a mission to use the cloud to redefine and enhance the participant experience , and make each athlete feel like the star they are. At previous events, fans only had access to a basic app.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

On September 20, 2022, Americans celebrate National Voter Registration Day with a massive cross-country effort to register voters ahead of the federal midterm elections. In 2021, Democracy Works continued to make an impact and sent 23.3 million voters the ability to track their mail ballots through Ballot Scout.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 27, 2023

At re:Invent 2022, Sreeji Vijayan, chief information officer of the Georgia DHS, spoke about the Georgia DHS’s migration journey with AWS. During 2021 through 2022 they migrated the Integrated Eligibility system, called Gateway, document imaging system (DIS), and the Child Welfare System (SHINES).

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Microsoft Public Sector

JUNE 29, 2023

As agencies embrace digital services, they’re also seeing increasing threats from bad actors using advancements in technology (bots and malware) to take advantage of public agencies, with zero disregard for those they hurt. Ransomware was up 25% in 2021 year accordingly to Verizon’s data breach investigations report 2022.

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Microsoft Public Sector

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Newsworthy Highlights Microsoft 365 Government price updates - into effect March 1st 2023 On August 2021 we announced an update to our pricing for Microsoft 365 (which applies to all commercial customers: Enterprise, US Government, and Business). Join us as we discover and share the learnings and achievements of public sector communities.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The AWS CIC Program provides an opportunity for nonprofits, education institutions, and government agencies to collaborate with other public sector organizations on their most pressing challenges, test new ideas with Amazon’s innovation process, and access the technology expertise of AWS.

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Microsoft Public Sector

MAY 22, 2023

Blog Series: Email Protection Basics Microsoft 365 Defender is a unified enterprise defense suite that provides integrated protection against sophisticated attacks by coordinating detection, prevention, investigation, and response across endpoints, identities, email, and applications.

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APRIL 20, 2023

Microsoft 365 Government Adoption Resources Empowering US public sector organizations to transition to Microsoft 365 Release News SharePoint Online SharePoint Server 2019 and SharePoint Designer workflows are now supported on SharePoint Migration Tool (SPMT 4.1) Learn more about other technical details in this blog.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2022

In the International Institute for Management Development (IMD) 2022 Digital Competitiveness Index, Japan ranked 29th out of 63 countries, down one place from last year’s ranking. In September 2021, the Japanese government established the Digital Agency to promote and lead in accelerating digital transformation in Japan.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 24, 2023

For example, in fiscal year (FY) 2022, the federal spend on all these programs is estimated to be about $3.26 In this blog post, we demonstrate how public sector agencies can leverage AI offerings from Amazon Web Services (AWS), like Amazon Textract and Amazon Comprehend , to process multiple documents in benefit application use cases.

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Microsoft Public Sector

JUNE 22, 2022

Microsoft Tech Community for Public Sector Your community for discussion surrounding the public sector, local and state governments. Public Sector Center of Expertise. We bring together thought leadership and research relating to digital transformation and innovation in the public sector.

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Microsoft Public Sector

JULY 20, 2023

Microsoft 365 Government Adoption Resources Empowering US public sector organizations to transition to Microsoft 365 What’s New in Microsoft Teams | June 2023 We have a great line-up of new features to announce. We highlight the stories of public servants around the globe, while fostering a community of decision makers.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 13, 2023

Learn three important considerations for public sector procurement of cybersecurity solutions, as well as best practices from Amazon Web Services (AWS) for leveraging these new cybersecurity programs. This means that each public sector organization is responsible for the security of their own critical applications.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 12, 2023

The AWS Education Champions program was launched in 2022 as a program to celebrate those individuals and organizations making a transformative impact in US Education. The importance of resiliency was demonstrated again in early 2021, when a crippling winter storm led to power outages throughout the region.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 13, 2023

billion through 2022 to meet customer demand for cloud computing services, according to a new economic impact study (EIS) from AWS. Subscribe to the AWS Public Sector Blog newsletter to get the latest in AWS tools, solutions, and innovations from the public sector delivered to your inbox, or contact us.

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Microsoft Public Sector

DECEMBER 20, 2022

What’s New in Microsoft Teams | November 2022. Empowering US public sector organizations to transition to Microsoft 365. The ability to exclude bulk emails will be soon in Public Preview. We will be retiring the Reports landing page from the Microsoft Purview compliance portal by the end of December 2022.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

According to a recent report from the Association of Fundraising Professionals and GivingTuesday, the number of nonprofit donors in the first half of 2022 decreased by 7% compared to last year. Moreover, the percentage of donors who gave in 2021 and then gave again in 2022 decreased by 6.2% year-over-year.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The Future of Government Awards recognize the people and projects leading public sector digital transformation around the world. EU Digital COVID Certificate, with more than 245 million certificates obtained through IO since June 2021. IO processed more than 822 million transactions by almost nine million participants.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2022

To Jace Ward, who passed away in 2021 from DIPG, this urgency was important to convey. Read related stories on the AWS Public Sector Blog: Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation uses AWS to advance cutting-edge pediatric cancer research worldwide. World Health Day 2022: Leveraging the cloud to build a healthier tomorrow.

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Microsoft Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Basic Authentication Deprecation in Exchange Online – September 2022 Update. Empowering US public sector organizations to transition to Microsoft 365. August 2022 Exchange Server Security Updates and support for Windows Extended Protection feature. Public Sector Center of Expertise. Release News.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 1, 2023

Volunteers across the company have logged over 2,700 hours since 2021 supporting 14 disasters and humanitarian events. Learn more about how AWS Disaster Response supports communities.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 23, 2022

This blog post summarizes the experiences and insights he presented at the AWS Institute and Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy Executive Education program for public sector leaders in June 2022. A common driver of public sector transformation is the potential for efficiency.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

A 2022 World Economic Forum report recommends health systems to consider shifting to the cloud to save on the materials needed for on-site enterprise hardware and reduce CO2 emissions. According to the 2022 Amazon Sustainability Report , AWS’s global water use efficiency metric of 0.19

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2022

In 2021, US President Joe Biden signed the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). This blog post guides you through some resources and approaches to consider as organizations strive to meet the SLCGP funding requirements. Organizations must apply for SLCGP funds before the deadline on November 15, 2022.

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Microsoft Public Sector

JULY 19, 2022

What’s New in Microsoft Teams | June 2022 - Government. Microsoft Tech Community for Public Sector Your community for discussion surrounding the public sector, local and state governments. Public Sector Center of Expertise. Updated June 27, 2022: We have updated the content below to show as intended.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 13, 2024

Throughout 2021, CSS entered a phase of rapid optimization, implementing containerization with Amazon Elastic Container Service (Amazon ECS) and AWS Fargate , and Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS) and Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS) messaging to add further stability and efficiency to the platform. million from launch.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

And as my colleague Tyler Mulligan has noted , the public sector cannot be expected to solve this problem without private sector capital and expertise. In a May 2022 post , Tyler outlined many of the ways in which North Carolina’s local governments can aid the development of privately owned affordable housing.

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