AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Today at AWS re:Invent 2022 , Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced that it successfully ran a suite of AWS compute and machine learning (ML) software on an orbiting satellite, in a first-of-its-kind space experiment. What we learned at Amazon re:MARS 2022 for the public sector. Image courtesy D-Orbit.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

As 2022 draws to a close, public sector organizations have an opportunity to rethink what’s possible and for the upcoming year. Whether your priority is to deliver better outcomes for students, design more effective communication with constituents, or facilitate more patient-centric care—Amazon Web Services (AWS) can help.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 7, 2024

The prototype of the immersive web app experience was showcased to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat, and Minister for Communications and Information Josephine Teo. The project’s use of technology was instrumental in enabling people to discover Singapore’s rich heritage and stories in an innovative way.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The experience suggests how flexibility, hybrid working, and effective communication can benefit everyone involved. In Mexico’s workforce, the COVID-19 pandemic had more impact on women than on men.

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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. The development of Amazon EC2 in South Africa also resulted in significant economic impacts. Fast forward to 2018, when AWS announced plans to launch data center infrastructure in the country.

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State Tech Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2023

Department of Transportation Connected Vehicle Pilot Deployment Program sites, the $27 million Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority pilot tested the technology from 2015 to 2022. During testing, researchers outfitted vehicles with dedicated short-range communication-supported devices. These devices…

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Shri Jayesh Ranjan, principal secretary at the Information Technology, Electronics & Communications Department of the government of Telangana, India, took the stage to share his organization’s journey to the cloud. And, in 2022 alone, AWS created 1,000 jobs in Singapore. On September 17, 2021, CoWIN recorded 22.5

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Microsoft Public Sector

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

What’s New in Microsoft Teams | October 2022. These features currently available to Microsoft’s commercial customers in multi-tenant cloud environments are now rolling out to our customers in US Government Community Cloud (GCC), US Government Community Cloud High (GCC-High), and/or United States Department of Defense (DoD).

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 8, 2023

The 11 startups selected to the Accelerator are: Brenna is a mobile app that streamlines communication between registered nurses (RNs) and family members of residents in aged care facilities. Learn more about these 11 startups working to improve care for the ageing population and how AWS for Health supports customers and partners.

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The City Fix

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Transforming Transportation 2022 will continue on February 17. Visit transformingtransportation.org to register and watch full sessions. And join the conversation on Twitter with #TTDC22. The case for decarbonizing transport cannot be clearer: it’s the fastest growing sector of emissions after. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

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A Library Writer's Blog

JUNE 29, 2022

Interested in presenting at the 9th annual Library Marketing and Communications Conference November 2-3 in Indianapolis, IN? We want you to share your knowledge on the tried and true, the latest trends, and the best practices in marketing and communications. Library Marketing and Communications Group 1190 Meramec Station Rd.,

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

According to the National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), as of October 11, 2022, the US has sustained 15 weather/climate disaster events, with losses exceeding $1 billion each, the deaths of 342 people, and significant economic effects on the areas impacted.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

In California, Manifest MedEx leveraged their AWS-based technology infrastructure to create the Surveillance and Public Health Information Reporting and Exchange (SaPHIRE) in July 2022. Potential new use cases include service eligibility, maternal and infant mortality reviews, and antimicrobial resistance surveillance.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 30, 2024

In 2022, the State Department updated its criteria for evaluating U.S. Foreign Service employees’ performance to reflect data’s growing usefulness — in all aspects of department work. The Core Precepts outline five competencies that selection boards consider when reviewing employees and making decisions about tenure or promotions.

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NLC (National League of Cities)

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Authored by Vicky Chen, Manager, Corporate Communications & Marketing, Clear Channel Outdoor It’s a new school year, and roads and sidewalks are seeing increased traffic and activity, from school buses picking up and dropping off students to young drivers navigating their way to classes and extracurriculars.

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FedTech Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Talk about bureaucracy and talk about losing communication and losing touch with reality. So, we blew up the PMO,” Holcombe told a panel Monday at the 2022 Imagine Nation ELC conference. Patent and Trademark Office, eliminated the agency’s project management office in order to speed up results.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Engineers mapped out the build and launched a working demo in October 2022. When students are trying to understand new concepts, it’s very beneficial for them to be able to communicate with the teacher verbally,” said Panwar. The teacher has brought a student “on stage” for a live conversation using Amazon IVS Real Time Latency.

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Homeroom

JULY 13, 2022

By: Dawn Ellis, PhD, Liaison to Parents and Families, National Engagement Team, Office of Communication and Outreach In January 2022, Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona shared his vision for education in America, which addressed the need for more meaningful and authentic parent and family engagement.

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zencity

JANUARY 3, 2022

It’s a new year, which means our team is here to share the local government conferences we’re most excited for in 2022. As we kick off 2022, we’re planning to attend dozens more city , county , and law enforcement conferences mapped out over 25 US states and three countries including the UK and Spain. IACP Technology Conference 2022.

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The City Fix

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Visit transformingtransportation.org to watch full sessions from the conference. And join the conversation on Twitter with #TTDC22. After COP26, transport has reached an important milestone in the global climate conversation. The electric revolution is underway and it’s now a centerpiece. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 25, 2024

Fachklinikum Mainschleife manages around 30 critical applications, including electronic health records (EHRs), health information systems (HIS), picture archiving and communication systems (PACS), and practice management systems. Additionally, the global hardware shortage in 2022 exacerbated the challenges to meet the tight deadline.

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The City Fix

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Just as cities were hoping to emerge from two years of a pandemic, 2022 provided a new round of disruption, thanks to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and new economic, political and climate disruption. Oh, and COVID-19 is still here.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 9, 2023

In 2022, Amazon Web Services (AWS) launched curated solutions for nonprofits in the AWS Solutions Library and AWS Marketplace. With this data in hand, credit unions can send their members personalized communications , such as text messages, email, and voice calls.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 7, 2023

Since its official launch in October 2022, the program has donated over 1,100 kits, impacting 3,700 students and teachers in Atlanta, Dallas, Clovis (New Mexico), Detroit, Philadelphia, and Wichita to date, with a goal to scale impact and foster long-term systemic change in STEM education.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2022

An event-driven architecture is an architecture pattern designed to connect service components and help complex systems communicate. Under the serverless model, many organizations adopt event-driven architecture (EDA) to create highly scalable and fault-tolerant applications. An event is a change in state or an update.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JANUARY 9, 2023

While remote and hybrid work has certainly decreased again this year, the number of people working remotely remains higher than before the pandemic with around 22% of the UK workforce working at least one day a week from home and 13% working exclusively from home in September 2022.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

In the summer of 2022, the agency reported a 50 percent increase in visits to the emergency room for suicide attempts by girls aged 12–17. Each district can socialize the hotline to students and parents in the way that works best for the district’s community. Dr. Karen A.

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Microsoft Public Sector

OCTOBER 19, 2022

As Microsoft Teams is the primary tool for communication and collaboration, customers are looking to improve productivity by integrating their business processes directly into Microsoft Teams via third-party party (3P) applications or line-of-business (LOB)/homegrown application integrations. Microsoft 365 Government Adoption Resources.

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A Library Writer's Blog

APRIL 1, 2022

LACUNY Institute 2022 : "Built to Exclude: Confronting Issues of Equity and Otherness in Libraries." For LACUNY Institute 2022, we invite proposals that explore barriers to access. Please save the date and see the CFP information below. Who has the agency and resources to change library environments that are built to exclude?

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A Library Writer's Blog

APRIL 26, 2022

Submit your proposals for the 2022 Charleston Library Conference! CFP URL: [link] The 2022 Charleston Library Conference will be a hybrid event. Conference sessions should include a diverse representation from the different viewpoints and stakeholders in the scholarly communications process. com with questions.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Operational since November 2022, as part of AWS’s total investment of INR 1,36,500 crores (US $16.4 Addressing customer needs and driving new solutions through partners The Department of Information Technology, Electronics, and Communication (ITE&C Dept.) AWS’s investments in cloud infrastructure is expected to contribute US $23.3

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Google Public Sector

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Our latest VirusTotal malware trends report illustrates this point as well, with findings that governmental domains are among the top categories used by attackers in 2022 to distribute malicious content. If one communication system goes down during an emergency, Google Workspace can keep collaboration and communication running smoothly.

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Partnership for Public Service

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Meet the 2022 Sammies honorees. David Fitter won the COVID-19 Response Medal for designing and implementing the plan to distribute hundreds of millions of COVID-19 vaccines to states, localities and pharmacies across the country while communicating the importance of these vaccines to the public. Greg Robinson.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

AUGUST 15, 2022

In essence, they are capable of threatening the security of commonly used public key cryptosystems and exposing the vulnerabilities that exist within today’s fundamental digital systems that are used to power various internet services, including online financial transactions, e-commerce, and secure communications.

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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. As of April 2022, Amazon has over 310 renewable energy projects across the globe. AWS launching new Region in UAE in 2022.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 1, 2023

As part of this effort, the team has customized AWS Disaster Response vehicles, enabled with technology including AWS Snowball Edge devices and satellite communications. Snowball Edge devices are powerful and portable cloud computing devices designed for rugged deployments in the harshest physical environments.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

On September 28, 2022, Hurricane Ian made landfall in Southwest Florida. In the wake of severe storms such as Hurricane Ian, the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Disaster Preparedness and Response team leverages the AWS Cloud to help communities more efficiently prepare for and respond to disasters globally.

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