AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 7, 2024

As demand and usage grew, ASTERRA faced limitations when needing to process and manage increasingly large volumes of data efficiently and to provide timely and dependable results to their customers. By relying on managed services, ASTERRA can reduce the operational overhead and focus on their innovation efforts.

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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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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. CyncHealth’s expertise in managing these types of clinical data accelerated the implementation process.

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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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Microsoft Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Hosted by CyberSheath , the largest CMMC managed services provider in the Defense Industrial Base (DIB), CMMC CON 2022 returns on Sept. Stacy Bostjanick , Chief of Implementation and Policy at the Office of the DoD Chief Information Officer. Learn more about CMMC CON 2022 and register now. 28 at 9 a.m.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2022

On June 21, 2022, Amazon Web Services (AWS) launched the 2022 Amazon Sustainability Data Initiative ( ASDI ) Global Hackathon, part of a new collaboration with the International Research Centre in Artificial Intelligence, under the auspices of UNESCO. ASDI 2022 Global Hackathon winners create scalable solutions.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 8, 2023

In 2022, the Philadelphia Industrial Development Corporation (PIDC) initiated a pilot project to analyze traffic patterns and provide analytics within the Philadelphia Navy Yard. It provides PIDC with insights into additional infrastructure projects that need to be deployed to manage any changes in traffic as well.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 9, 2023

At AWS re:Invent 2022, I connected with inspiring customers around the world who are using the cloud to drive innovation in government, education, nonprofit, space, and healthcare. In South Korea, cafeterias implementing ZWZH reduced overall food waste by an average of 30%, while on-plate food waste was reduced by up to 42%.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2023

As of 2022, Eutelsat reported more than 200,000 Konnect Wi-Fi customers and aims to reach more than 1 million by 2027. Demands on handling and managing data for connectivity services have increased from 100 gigabits (Gb) per day to multiple terabytes (TB) per day.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 28, 2024

In May 2022, the European Commission (EC) proposed to set up a European Health Data Space (EHDS). AWS can support implementation of the EHDS At Amazon Web Services (AWS) , we welcome the EHDS as an important step towards unleashing the vast potential of health data to benefit citizens across Europe and beyond.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 22, 2024

In May 2022, the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), the second-largest school district in the US, encountered a problem. They requested proposals for managed services that could maintain their current system while transitioning to a more cost-effective, nimble solution.

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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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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. These tasks include processing daily banking transactions, managing accounts, and updating financial records. These solutions also help credit unions implement single sign-on solutions.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2022

AWS EdStart is a startup accelerator designed to help EdTech entrepreneurs build the next generation of online learning, analytics, campus management, and more on the AWS Cloud. Yeira also allows educators to manage who can access their content and personalize each course with unique branding.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

According to IBM’s annual data breach report, 83 percent of organizations experienced more than one data breach in 2022. Between 2016 – 2022, US K-12 schools experienced 1,619 publicly disclosed cyberattacks, with 80 percent of school IT professionals reporting a ransomware attack in 2022.

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Microsoft Public Sector

DECEMBER 20, 2022

What’s New in Microsoft Teams | November 2022. Approvals in Microsoft Teams lets users easily create, manage, share and print approvals directly from their hub for teamwork - GCC. We will be retiring the Reports landing page from the Microsoft Purview compliance portal by the end of December 2022. Newsworthy Highlights.

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Microsoft Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

We are excited to announce that the iOS and Android apps for Microsoft To Do (a tool for managing and sharing tasks and lists) is rolling out to GCC (Government Community Cloud) users. Basic Authentication Deprecation in Exchange Online – September 2022 Update. Microsoft 365 Management Activity API Fix. Newsworthy Highlights.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 15, 2025

Some embrace AIs potential, while others remain cautious, concerned about ethical implications and the complexity of implementation. billion in 2022 and is projected to reach $6 billion by 2025, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of over 43 percent between 2023 and 2032, according to recent research.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

This information is integral for analyzing and optimizing the vehicle’s performance, allowing the team to make informed decisions and implement improvements. Software build, test, and deployment Sunswift Racing used AWS CodeBuild , AWS CodePipeline , and AWS IoT Greengrass to manage building, testing, and deploying software onto the vehicle.

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Google Public Sector

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Applying machine learning models to this data can generate predictions that will help Australian rice growers optimize management of their fields to produce more rice more sustainably–even as climate change creates unpredictable or extreme conditions. Discover more about the 2022 Research Innovators and their projects here.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 26, 2024

In 2022, for the first time, Amazon reduced CO2 emissions by 0.4 Once it implemented optimal settings at the physical plant, the company saw a 20 percent annual energy savings and a 9 percent reduction in water consumption. percent even though growth was 9 percent year-over-year.

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Microsoft Public Sector

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Teams Developer Portal for GCC will allow developers to Configure, distribute, and manage Microsoft Teams apps. What’s New in Microsoft Teams | October 2022. Contact Group management is now available in the Calls App pane – GCC October, GCCH & DoD November. Microsoft Endpoint Manager branding change. Microsoft 365.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 30, 2024

In 2022, the State Department updated its criteria for evaluating U.S. In it, State officials said the department would take a mission-driven approach to implementing the strategy, focusing on key mission areas , such as global operations, cybersecurity and multilateralism.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

With cloud-native media and asset management platform Nomad , scalable live streaming capabilities can be implemented quickly and simply. In spring 2022, a state judicial system implemented a scalable livestreaming solution using Nomad with Amazon IVS in less than two months. Learn more about Nomad.

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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

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. Operational costs were reduced by $10.7 million from launch.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

As part of the AWS Infrastructure Event Management (IEM) service , an AWS Technical Account Manager (TAM) was ready to step in to support Eurostat through any issues—but Eurostat didn’t experience any. Hackathon participants concentrated their efforts on applying their domain expertise without worrying about IT infrastructure.

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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. Enrollment among women learners on the Coursera platform has increased worldwide between 2019 and 2022, with the United States seeing an increase that is higher than the global average.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2024

In 2022, during an economic crisis in Sri Lanka, the government was able to take advantage of its population register to deliver the National Fuel Pass , a nation-scale rationing system to successfully manage the severe fuel shortages in the country, in less than 4 weeks.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The UK government’s Roadmap for digital and data 2022-2025 acknowledges the challenge that legacy IT poses. In the 1980s and 1990s, a lack of appropriate IT solutions meant they developed bespoke software and systems on mainframe platforms to manage their core business. billion) of its current IT spending.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

An HSM is a physical computing device that safeguards and manages digital keys , performs encryption and decryption functions for digital signatures , strong authentication, and other cryptographic functions. AWS architecture for implementing an Aadhaar Data Vault using CloudHSM. You should see the CloudHSM management instance running.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

DECEMBER 2, 2022

In its 2022 annual review, the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) advised that over the past 12 months, businesses and organisations in the UK reported hundreds of cyber incidents, many of which were ransomware attacks. Five main considerations for public sector organisations looking to implement cybersecurity best practices.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 24, 2023

In 2022, an order from the White House’s Office of Science and Technology Policy introduced new data sharing requirements for federally-funded research. New public access policies push federal agencies towards open science Movements towards open science are being implemented by federal agencies across all domains of research.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 30, 2024

DHS highlighted UCMM in its “Integrated Strategy for High-Risk Management,” a biannual update to the Government Accountability Office. The UCMM framework has been a key in aligning recovery actions from the SolarWinds Incident and guiding implementation of critical cybersecurity capabilities and above guidance requests,” the report states.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 5, 2022

At the IMAGINE 2022 conference in Seattle, Washington, Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced the inaugural class of the AWS Education Champions community. The 2022 AWS Education Champions cohort. The 10 inaugural Champions are nationally recognized speakers and authors who inspire the next generation of educational leaders.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

This set the stage for Highline College’s recent implementation of a financial aid tracker solution that both reduces significant operational burden on its financial aid staff while simultaneously making the financial aid award process more transparent for learners. Since 2019, two separate hurricanes forced their data centers offline.

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American City & Country

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Technologies once relied on to manage this process and reduce knowledge loss are no longer able to do so in an efficient, transparent way—skyrocketing costs, zapping institutional knowledge and worse. Automated document processing systems, as those implemented in Tarrant County, Texas , and Palm Beach County, Fla.,

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