AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 18, 2023

10m Annual Land Use Land Cover (9-class) is a global map of land use/land cover (LULC) derived from the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Sentinel-2 satellite imagery at 10m resolution for the years 2017-2021. Updated: NASA Earth Exchange Global Daily Downscaled Projections managed by NASA—now includes cloud-optimized GeoTIFF format.

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FedTech Magazine

JULY 17, 2023

Such attacks increased 95 percent in the second half of 2022 compared with the same time period in 2021, according to CloudSEK. CISA continues to provide actionable guidance about prioritizing vulnerability management and reacting to threats quickly as the number and sophistication of attacks increase.

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State Tech Magazine

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

When Delaware County, the largest of four counties in New York’s scenic Catskill Mountains, began planning a data center refresh in 2021, it knew cloud would play a role. Twenty percent,” says Delaware County IT Manager David Cucciarre. “I It didn’t know how limited that role might be.

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American City & Country

AUGUST 16, 2024

From 2010 to 2021, the county’s population grew by a whopping 33% to 429,000. According to a 2024 survey by public sector HR management company, NEOGOV , which explored the effects of the ongoing hiring crisis on the public sector, 33% of agencies report impacts to service. between 2021 and 2022.”

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 12, 2024

UK Biobank needed a purpose-built data platform with compute and data-storage capabilities that provided analysis tools in a centralized environment and the flexibility to manage increasing quantities of data, allowing researchers to work on the dataset with ease.

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FedTech Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2025

Cloud-managed Nautilus devices are replacing legacy systems aboard ships to allow for modern service delivery and secure information access from anywhere. Nautilus devices are an extension of the Flank Speed ecosystem unveiled in 2021 to push capabilities out to the Navys entire IT environment that will see endpoints managed directly.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 10, 2023

Many of these campaign officials and employees, collectively known as filers, utilize third-party campaign management systems to help with this and other aspects of their campaigns. In 2021, Civix, also an AWS Partner, saw an opportunity to streamline how filers and third-party vendors manage and report disclosure data to states.

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GCN

MARCH 21, 2023

Al Braithwaite, the former city manager of Oldsmar, Florida, said the 2021 episode was not caused by outside hackers but was instead a “non-event” sparked by user error.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 13, 2023

State and local government (SLG) agencies now have procurement questions to ask and decisions to make to maximize governance and security, simplify vendor management, and accelerate the overall process within a heavily regulated procurement environment. At the state and federal levels, programs are funded to support these efforts.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

AUGUST 24, 2022

As data grows exponentially, however, four key trends will inform and impact the government’s control and usage of their data: Government data is exploding, which puts the onus on improved data management. Government data is maintained through protective security policies and risk management centrally and locally. Keeping data secure.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

But delivering a great online learning experience for students, faculty, and administrators requires higher education institutions to manage a legion of education technology (EdTech) services. There are also back-office systems needed to manage resiliency, scalability, analytics, and the security and privacy of student data.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

SFI has been providing application sustainment operations to FMCSA since April 2021. The solution uses CodeCommit for centralized code storage and management, CodeBuild for the build process, CloudFormation for infrastructure as code (IaC) resource deployment, and CodePipeline for continuous delivery. Create the CloudFormation stack.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 9, 2023

At the heart of the program is an AI-based three dimensional (3D) food scanner, which analyzes food consumption and provides insights to both cafeteria managers and diners. For that reason, we recommend organizations create data management strategies that will continuously improve the integrity, access, and security of their data.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2022

In 2021, the U.S. Air Force’s Advanced Battle Management System, AWS is providing customers in every branch of the military and throughout the DoD with the most innovative, efficient, scalable, and secure solutions. JWCC will enable the DoD to fully leverage the capabilities of the cloud to meet current and future mission initiatives.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 16, 2023

Headquartered in Hong Kong, AsiaSat offers managed media services with an end-to-end solution that addresses the changing dynamics of the video ecosystem. Our acquisition of a majority stake in OCGL in 2021 was a strategic move to enrich AsiaSat’s service portfolio.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

In September 2021, Japan took a leap with the establishment of its Digital Agency and the creation of the government cloud. The Digital Agency’s government cloud As the central command for Japan’s digital transformation, the Digital Agency began pursuing the development of a government cloud in 2021.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

AUGUST 28, 2024

This podcast focuses on the depth and breadth of managing an emergency management program for a major university that has multiple campuses. Her responsibilities include coordinating with various governmental and non-governmental agencies, providing guidance to campus groups, and leading a team of emergency management specialists.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

AUGUST 3, 2021

This podcast is an interview with Luke Meyers, the Emergency Management Director for the state of Hawaii. Their mobile device management solutions help safeguard sensitive data and their network is ideal for unlocking game-changing loT technology. The State of Hawaii has a unique geographical location among all states—an island state!

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

MAY 3, 2022

Who’s responsibility is it to develop the next generation of emergency managers? In the second half of the podcast, we go through a list of ten skills that emergency managers need and why he thinks these are important. Who’s responsibility is it to develop the next generation of emergency managers?

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

MARCH 15, 2022

Their mobile device management solutions help safeguard sensitive data and their network is ideal for unlocking game-changing loT technology. umlaut containing crowdsourced data for user experience including task completion collected from November 2021 to May 2022. Full details can be found on: www.umlaut.com/en/benchmarking/USA.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 6, 2024

In another instance, the North Carolina legislature tasked the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) with launching a managed care model with encounter processing capability in just one year. Through the combined efforts of the North Carolina and AWS teams, the full EPS launched on the deadline of July 1, 2021.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Using AdaptX’s Adaptive Clinical Management analytics solution, built on AWS, the sustainability team at Seattle Children’s Hospital used data captured from their electronic medical systems, which includes gas flow data from their anesthesia-gas machines, to examine sources of anesthesia-gas related emissions in near real-time.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

In this podcast I interview the Alaska Emergency Management Director. Bryan began his career in emergency management in 1995 with the Alaska Division of Emergency Services. Bryan was appointed by Governor Mike Dunleavy to serve as Director of Homeland Security and Emergency Management in April of 2021.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Nonprofits are using the cloud for fundraising, donor and member management, and communications. In 2021, Nonprofit Trends Report, Fourth Edition reports that 36% of nonprofits invested in new technology such as customer relationship management systems (CRMs), collaboration and productivity tools, machine learning (ML), and automation.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 24, 2024

At Brighton & Hove City Council , in the south of England, I helped to build a website on the open source Drupal platform, a content management system used to run hundreds of thousands of websites worldwide. The fund allowed us to expand LocalGov Drupal between early 2020 and late 2021.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 provided the USDA with $390 million available in non-competitive grants to offer WIC agencies looking to innovate their technology. AZDHS wanted to increase resiliency and add a disaster recovery environment to better support program staff using the technology for WIC beneficiary case management.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 13, 2024

Leveraging the AWS Cloud Adoption Framework (AWS CAF) , CSS manages $6.4 The decision to develop and host the CSP in the AWS Cloud put CSS among the first enterprises to adopt the cloud and build and manage one of the first mission-critical cloud-native applications.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 21, 2022

But these deployment frameworks still need to be configured, debugged, managed, and integrated with systems for governance and security compliance – tasks many educators and educational institutions don’t have the resources to manage. Top re:Invent 2021 announcements for K12 education. Reach out to the AWS Public Sector Team.

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FedTech Magazine

APRIL 14, 2023

percent for fiscal 2021, up from a 5.5 One department’s recent move to modernize its identity and access management (IAM) and privileged access management (PAM)… Earlier this year, the Partnership for Public Service reported that the federal workforce attrition rate jumped to 6.1 percent attrition rate in fiscal 2020.

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GovLoop

JULY 27, 2023

The number jumped in 2020 and 2021 (the most recent year for which stats are available), first because of COVID restrictions and then staffing shortages. Still, 50% of transactions were completed in less than 15 minutes, according to the bureau’s 2021 annual report (the most recent report available). Residents have noticed.

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zencity

DECEMBER 13, 2021

It’s a measurement that local governments can use to understand where they’re doing well, where they need to improve, and more importantly, for performance management. As 2021 comes to a close, we took a look at which cities have the most satisfied residents, and at what makes those cities so great. The post 2021 Spotlight: The U.S.

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First State Insights

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

IPA presents this November 2, 2021 interview as part of its First State Insights podcast and the Visions of Recovery series. IPA presents this November 2, 2021 interview as part of its First State Insights podcast and the Visions of Recovery series. Opening and closing music: "I Dunno" by Grapes, used under Creative Commons 3.0

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

In fact, a staggering 87 percent of public schools reported that the pandemic had negatively impacted their students’ social-emotional development during the 2021–2022 school year. The Happy Sad app required a flexible, scalable infrastructure that could seamlessly adapt to demand spikes without extensive management overhead.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 11, 2023

In June 2021, the AWS Aerospace and Satellite team selected OSK as part of the four-week AWS Space Accelerator program to provide guidance on how best to make huge amounts of data about pipelines usable and actionable with cloud computing and analytics technologies.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 25, 2023

“Lately, the changing threat landscape is making this model more critical to safeguard digital assets,” said Rosa Akhtarkhavari, former CIO for Orlando, Florida, who was appointed Deputy Chief Financial Officer in October 2021. Does it live up to the hype? Is it important? Can we implement control to where we can feel fully secure?

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The City Fix

AUGUST 11, 2022

In 2021, the tropics lost 11.1 Global forest loss remains high. million hectares of tree cover, according to WRI’s latest analysis. This annual figure included 3.75 million hectares of loss within tropical primary rainforests, resulting in 2.5 gigatons of CO2.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 31, 2022

Meet the 10 finalists for the 2022 AWS Healthcare Accelerator: Clinify Health , based in Chicago, is a value-based care enablement company that provides clinical decision support technology to help Medicaid-managed care and healthcare provider organizations care for vulnerable and low-income populations.

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