AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 12, 2023

re:Invent 2022 included a slew of new service and feature announcements, with something to offer for every industry. You can check out all of the top analytics announcements of AWS re:Invent 2022 here , but let’s discuss some of them as they relate to K12. Learn more about re:Invent 2022 and cloud for K12 education with AWS.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

While this connectivity enables business operations from anywhere, this increased use of connected platforms presents increased risks. They often include weak points such as admin accounts with insecure passwords or come without multi-factor authentication enabled. All user accounts should be protected with multi-factor authentication.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

In fact, the United Nations (UN) estimates that the built environment accounts for about 40% of global energy use and about 30% of energy-related greenhouse gas emissions. Applications are open today and proposals are due by October 21, 2022. AWS announces the 10 startups selected for the 2022 AWS Space Accelerator.

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Microsoft Public Sector

OCTOBER 19, 2022

What’s New in Microsoft Teams | August and September 2022. Updated September 27, 2022: We have updated the content below to show as intended. We previously shared that the SharePoint app bar can be temporarily disabled until September 30th, 2022 (MC343428 March '22). Microsoft 365 Government Adoption Resources.

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GovLoop

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Building our own case management system will provide more transparency, more accountability, and more access and a cheaper cost,” said Holthoff, who has worked in court IT for 30 years. “No But that’s not the end of their innovations, which could improve operations for constituents and the courts alike.

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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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Microsoft Public Sector

JUNE 22, 2022

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Google Public Sector

JUNE 27, 2023

The skills gap is even more alarming given the more than 41% increase in the number of cybercrime victims between 2021 and 2022. Participants can use their Google Cloud account to access the platform, simplifying the billing and provisioning elements for Cybrary users. Worldwide, an estimated 3.4

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Bang the Table

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

So here are the top 6 agenda items to help you focus time and energy on what matters in 2022. One massive benefit of large scale operational and institutional change is the chance to innovate. Account for skills & experience shortages. The post Top 6 agenda items for changemakers in 2022 appeared first on Bang the Table.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

They can result in the cancellation of operations or examinations. To minimize the risk of dangerous IT-related interruptions to operations, the European Union (EU) introduced new cybersecurity legislation NIS 2 Directive in 2023. percent of their IT budgets in 2022. In Germany, hospitals only invested about 2.2

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American City & Country

AUGUST 16, 2024

The goal: to bring accountability and consistency to the performance management process, boosting morale and improving retention over the long term. between 2021 and 2022.” Recognizing the need According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the population in Manatee County increased “3.8%

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Open Access Government - Technology News

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

His role as Enterprise Sales Representative for the UK and Ireland means he is responsible for selling into large accounts. For your sign-in to cloud applications, you would sign in with your On Prem Active Directory account and receive a SAML token via your On Prem Federation Service, such as ADFS. Dan Bowdery also works at Semperis.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2024

This can pose security and operational continuity challenges and governments seek to address this challenge. The UK government’s Roadmap for digital and data 2022-2025 acknowledges the challenge that legacy IT poses. Governments worldwide dedicate a significant portion of their IT budget to maintaining legacy technology systems.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 26, 2022

The United States’ 911 system has been operating for over a half-century, providing aid in case of emergencies. In February 2022, Carbyne and RGCOG launched the US’s first i3-compliant cloud-native call handling system—resilient to earthquakes, fires, floods, and more.

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Microsoft Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

All certificate names must be correctly mapped onto the intended user account in Active Directory (AD). Following up on our May 2022 round of updates to address these vulnerabilities, we’re introducing a new feature called strong name-based mapping. If there’s a likelihood that they aren’t, we call these mappings weak.

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Barrett & Greene

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Episode Two: Inappropriate Computer Access - We don’t recall any performance auditors complaining to us about the frustration they must feel when they find similar operational shortcomings repeated year after year. The 2022 audit noted that there was an unmet need for periodic review of who can log into potentially sensitive computer systems.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

An Aadhaar number can be used to support various government subsidies and acts as a vital proof of identity and proof of address for opening a fixed deposit account, applying for a passport, investing in mutual funds, and more. Two separate AWS accounts with administrator access for each. Create consumer VPC in separate AWS account.

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Google Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

billion in 2022 to $40.95 This gets deployed into an enterprise version of Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), along with underlying services to support Moodle's operational and specialized tasks. Simply clone the repository's content, customize it, and deploy it directly into your Google Cloud accounts.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 25, 2024

Both institutions faced the discontinuation of existing outsourcing contracts and required a seamless transition to a new IT operating model. Additionally, the global hardware shortage in 2022 exacerbated the challenges to meet the tight deadline. AWS Organizations facilitates governance and control across multiple AWS accounts.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Some of those same local leaders are responding with a plan of their own: Convince the federal government, whose workforce is Metro’s largest customer base, to subsidize the system’s operational costs. Good luck with that. But it is also a management failure of local government.

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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. A significant element is protecting data from unauthorised access, harm, and misuse.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

AUGUST 15, 2023

Ransomware targeting the NHS In addition, there is also a considerable amount of data created by running NHS operations behind the patient frontline services such as HR, procurement, and finance. Every interaction has a data trail, so the NHS handles millions of weekly data records.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

AUGUST 8, 2023

It’s a potentially huge blindspot for curtailing emissions, and the public sector needs to hold the tech industry more accountable for emissions produced by the infrastructure used to deploy software. Computing’s environmental impact on our planet That developer’s laptop doesn’t operate in a vacuum. million flights annually.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

In fact, instant messaging has become the preferred form of internal workplace communications, including email, according to Gartner’s 2022 Channel Benchmark and other research studies. Driven by the need for convenience, real-time conversations, and anywhere, anytime access, electronic messaging has become a go-to means of communication.

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GovLoop

JUNE 5, 2023

One: Zero Trust The concept of zero trust “ assumes no implicit trust granted to assets or user accounts ,” providing a strategic opportunity to fundamentally change agencies’ approach to cybersecurity, Berlas said. So, just how are agencies tackling this persistent problem? Here are five ways.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 17, 2023

By the end of 2022, 63 percent of journeys fulfilled these criteria. In a city where streets account for 80 percent of public space, their domination by traffic makes it harder for people to walk, cycle, or take the bus. RoadLab 2.0 , launched in November 2022, focuses on improving portable traffic signals to reduce congestion.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

According to the Government Cyber Security Strategy: 2022 to 2030 policy paper, 40% of the 777 incidents managed by the National Cyber Security Centre between September 2020 and August 2021 were aimed at the public sector. Simply put, a privileged account has more permissions than a regular user.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The EIS details how AWS plans to invest in the AWS Middle East (UAE) Region during 2022-2036, including both capital and operating expenditures associated with establishing and operating this new Region. A key component of this commitment is powering our operations with 100% renewable energy.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 9, 2024

Building our own case management system will provide more transparency, more accountability, and more access and a cheaper cost,” said Holthoff, who has worked in court IT for 30 years. “No But that’s not the end of their innovations, which could improve operations for constituents and the courts alike.

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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. This information could be their social security number, bank account information, or their user ID and password. A pipeline is shut down for a week, resulting in delays in delivery of 20 billion gallons of oil. Click here.”.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

However, as HolonIQ reports in its 2024 Global Education Outlook , funding sources slowed across the board in 2023, dropping 59% from 2022 levels. Wonde develops innovative solutions and high-quality services so schools can operate with confidence in the security and accuracy of their data.

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Partnership for Public Service

JUNE 18, 2024

A 2022 study found that 89% of people employed in computer and mathematical occupations, and 86% of people in business or financial operations roles, report having remote work options. This same report noted that U.S. workers commuted a total of 62.5 million fewer hours per workday as a result of the shift to increased telework.

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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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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Since signing on as city manager for fast-growing Hutto in 2022, Earp has leveraged his passions for leadership, finance and education to help reshape the city’s operations with an emphasis on collaboration. Earp attends a Block Party Bash in Hutto, where he’s served as city manager since 2022.

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Microsoft Public Sector

APRIL 11, 2024

Kratos has validated that Microsoft Office 365 GCC High satisfies the requirements as listed below: Security requirements equivalent to the FedRAMP High baseline Microsoft Office 365 GCC High achieved a FedRAMP Agency Authorization to Operate (ATO) at the High baseline in April 2020 and is maintained in its currency with annual assessments.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Education institutions operate in more resource-constrained environments than organizations in many other sectors, and in this context, it can be tempting to only consider explicit cost benefits over a short-term time horizon. Since 2019, two separate hurricanes forced their data centers offline.

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Peak Proposals

MARCH 23, 2022

March 23, 2022 Style guides are reference documents that writers and editors use to ensure consistency within and across publications or materials. Ideally, the workspace will be on a platform that the organization already uses for its day-to-day operations, so staff will be familiar with how to navigate the site and use its features.

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