AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 9, 2023

Closing the digital skills gap is a priority for the private and public sector, and government entities in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. AWS re/Start is a no-cost, cohort-based, workforce development training program that first launched in the MENA region in June 2021.

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Microsoft Public Sector

APRIL 20, 2023

Microsoft operates its US Federal business out of the GCC-H and Azure Government cloud. Microsoft Tech Community for Public Sector Your community for discussion surrounding the public sector, local and state governments. Join us as we discover and share the learnings and achievements of public sector communities.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Best practices for public sector organisations to avoid and quickly recover from cyber and ransomware attacks. In 2021 there was a joint advisory from the NCSC and its international partners on this increased global threat. Compounding that threat is the fact that ransomware attacks continue to evolve. © Stevanovicigor.

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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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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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Government Technology Insider

MAY 25, 2022

Because of its far-reaching impact, the White House released an Executive Order on America’s Supply Chains in July 2021 to make improvements that will both resolve current issues and future-proof our access to goods. Along with a more accessible format, Public Sector Day is organized to get information to the right people.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2022

By moving to AWS, SSG wanted to transform the customer experience; improve operational efficiency; introduce measures to prevent fraudulent grant applications; improve oversight of WOG funding support through a single national training grants portal ; and facilitate data analysis to better allocate resources and shape training programs.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Productive organisations in the public sector need to prevent the formation of data silos by employing innovative technologies and software, such as no-code platforms There are countless volumes of data across modern public sector organisations.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MAY 16, 2024

Sapphire is a UK-owned and operated cyber security company. Organisations face cyber security challenges such as understaffed 24×7 Security Operations Centres (SOC), inability to use threat intelligence feeds, and inefficient awareness training. How can Sapphire help combat cyber-enabled fraud?

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Open Access Government - Technology News

APRIL 13, 2023

Nicky Furlong, Director, Public Sector, Health & Life Sciences at SAS UK, describes how new developments in analytics can support the fight against global human trafficking One of the most disturbing things about global human trafficking is just how pervasive it is. million in forced labour , 6.3

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 13, 2023

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.

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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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GovLoop

JUNE 9, 2023

The focus on outcome also is critical to winning over the business and operational leaders who are supposed to benefit from the data. That alignment is one of the objectives of the State Department’s 2021 enterprise data strategy, titled “ Empowering Data Informed Diplomacy.” Again, it’s all about outcomes.

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Google Public Sector

MAY 9, 2023

It can be difficult to gather insights across the disparate sources, let alone be fast enough to inform operational decisions. Traditionally, agencies rely on yearly reporting to understand the state of their operations, but this limits their ability to act quickly on emerging problems.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 10, 2023

Civix , a government technology (GovTech) company, uses Amazon Web Services (AWS) to provide software and services that support multiple public sector use cases, including election management, grants management, and more. Plus, Civix worked with AWS to design the Ethics API with AWS serverless technologies.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Amazon Web Services (AWS) employs project management principles to deliver public sector cloud outcomes. This blog post highlights project management tools, references, and AWS Management Console tips that give public sector customers better project visibility, automate task management, and help accelerate project outcomes.

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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.

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Google Public Sector

JUNE 15, 2022

In addition to winning industry category awards, two of these public sector winners are also receiving a special Technology for Good honor for Social Impact , as noted below. Innovative thinking and outstanding transformation in the public sector continues to usher in a brighter future.

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GovLoop

JUNE 21, 2023

But the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) of 2021 institutionalized those efforts by creating a network of state coordinators under CISA’s purview. Kathy Hochul established the Joint Security Operations Center (JSOC) to unite local, state and federal response efforts and data collection. In February 2022, New York Gov.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MARCH 29, 2023

How can the public sector improve security While public sector entities spanning education, healthcare, and transport are critical to our society’s successful day-to-day functioning, their significance makes them very attractive targets for malicious actors. This isn’t coincidence.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MARCH 23, 2023

increase in the 2021 employment pool. The public sector is no exception to this. Equally, acquiring an expansive range of automated solutions will be expensive, and that’s not attractive nor feasible given the current economic climate – particularly for many cash-strapped public sector departments. year-over-year.

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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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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Optimizing healthcare IT infrastructure Healthcare organizations looking to operate more sustainably may consider a data-driven approach to reduce the environmental impact of their physical estate, including their IT infrastructure. litres of water per kilowatt-hour is a 24% improvement from 2021. Learn more at AWS for Health.

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GovLoop

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

That’s why the White House made CX a federal priority starting with an Executive Order issued in 2021, which recognized that every public interaction with government is an opportunity to build or lose trust, and why state CIOs have ranked CX a top priority every year since then.

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GovLoop

MAY 8, 2023

Public Sector, with Alation, a data intelligence firm. In fact, according to one estimate per the Government Accountability Office, the federal government made nearly $281 billion in erroneous payments in fiscal 2021 that it cannot retrieve. Think about all the precise, real-time data the U.S.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 6, 2024

Through the combined efforts of the North Carolina and AWS teams, the full EPS launched on the deadline of July 1, 2021. North Carolina wanted Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) certification to receive federal matching funds for system development and operations.

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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

trillion in total capital and operational expenditure associated with our two AWS infrastructure Regions in the country. In 2022, we invested ¥348 billion in capital and operational investments in our data centers in Japan. Amazon is on a path to powering our operations with 100% renewable energy by 2025.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 16, 2022

During the COVID-19 pandemic, public sector organizations across Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) had to act quickly to find digital solutions to everyday challenges to keep citizens safe while managing an evolving pandemic response. Continue the momentum by scaling digitization. Staying secure with the cloud.

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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. Please take a few minutes to share insights regarding your experience with the AWS Public Sector Blog in this survey , and we’ll use feedback from the survey to create more content aligned with the preferences of our readers.

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Google Public Sector

APRIL 21, 2023

In 2021, Americans spent 10.5 billion hours on government paperwork at an estimated cost of $117 billion to the public and nearly $39 billion to the federal government. DocAI can help government workers create more streamlined workflows to improve operations as well as the constituent experience.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2022

At the AWS Summit New Delhi and AWS Summit Singapore, AWS leaders and customers shared stories of how they’re innovating, improving citizens’ lives, transforming their operations, and creating technology that can scale for social good. On September 17, 2021, CoWIN recorded 22.5 AWS Summit New Delhi. When it first launched, 1.9

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 8, 2024

In 2021, the Indiana Department of Correction (IDOC) awarded a contract to Mi-Case , an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner, to replace its legacy systems managing case data across the state’s corrections facilities. The project kicked off in February 2021 and the new web and cloud-based offender management system (OMS) went live in May 2023.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 13, 2024

CSS built and now operates the largest and most advanced mortgage securitization platform in the US, supporting Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae’s 70 percent market share of the industry with flexibility, scalability, and security at its core. Operational costs were reduced by $10.7 million from launch.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 22, 2022

Air Force Special Operations Command. Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) and General Dynamics Information Technology’s (GDIT) ARMA team to build Wickr RAM using multilayered end-to-end encryption to make sure communications are secure. Exceeding operational security mandates. Best-of-breed technology collaborations.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 3, 2024

Public sector agencies need to be able to access the cloud, and they do so through public procurement processes. Simplification – Chile has administered public procurement through ChileCompra since 2003. It operates with a regulatory framework based on transparency, efficiency, accessibility, and nondiscrimination.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

SFI has been providing application sustainment operations to FMCSA since April 2021. It’s achieved by using a modulo operator to determine every 10th nested stack to be created and adding the dependencies to an array for later use. This file must be accessible for nested stacks to deploy canary resources. py' -o -name '*.js')

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