AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2023

What do Amazon Web Services (AWS) public sector customers need to know about the State Risk and Authorization Management Program ( StateRAMP) and how can you use AWS to help meeting StateRAMP requirements? In June 2023, StateRAMP updated their security baselines to align with 800-53 revision 5 (R5).

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Microsoft Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

This two-day conference is going to take place both in person at The Westin Hotel in Downtown Denver, CO, as well as virtually, on October 4th and 5th, 2023. Microsoft Tech Community for Public Sector Your community for discussion surrounding the public sector, local and state governments.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Empowering individuals with ownership of their own data Starting in July 2023, hundreds of staff at the Homeless Outreach Program Integrated Care System ( HOPICS ) began using Kiip to store documents, complete forms and applications, and streamline communications with incoming customers. Reach out to the AWS Public Sector team.

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Microsoft Public Sector

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Microsoft 365 Government Adoption Resources Empowering US public sector organizations to transition to Microsoft 365 What’s New in Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Ignite 2023 Teams Connect shared channels in GCCH & DoD - Work seamlessly and securely with those inside and outside your organization.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Amazon Web Services (AWS) made more than 140 announcements at re:Invent 2023. Take advantage of generative AI 2023 was a big year for generative AI at AWS. You can use Cost Optimization Hub to identify, filter, and aggregate AWS cost optimization recommendations across your AWS accounts and AWS Regions.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 22, 2024

Building on an established partnership with stackable functionality LAUSD IT services already trusted Kokomo because of the work the EdTech company had done to create the district’s Incident System Tracking Accountability Report (iSTAR) and Los Angeles Schools Anonymous Reporting (LASAR) applications that launched in 2019.

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Microsoft Public Sector

JUNE 20, 2023

Newsworthy Highlights How Microsoft 365 helps public sector organizations embrace generational diversity Empowering your workforce with modern productivity, collaboration, and security tools can help your agency embrace generational diversity and across four critical areas: recruitment, retention, productivity, and learning.

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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). For more general information uncheck these boxes under “Cloud Instance”.

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Microsoft Public Sector

JANUARY 23, 2023

Microsoft Tech Community for Public Sector Your community for discussion surrounding the public sector, local and state governments. We highlight the stories of public servants around the globe, while fostering a community of decision makers.

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Microsoft Public Sector

APRIL 20, 2023

Newsworthy Highlights What’s New in Microsoft Teams at Enterprise Connect 2023 SIP Gateway is now available for Government Community Cloud customers to enable core Teams calling functionality on legacy devices. Microsoft Tech Community for Public Sector Your community for discussion surrounding the public sector, local and state governments.

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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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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 15, 2024

Improvements will support technical transfer from PNNL AWS accounts to sponsor-owned accounts when required. What’s next for Aether The Aether team plans to continue abstracting the overall Aether framework and specific risk-decision modules, striving towards a more turn-key solution.

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Google Public Sector

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Google Public Sector is committed to helping advance the missions of education and government agencies through cloud technology in a secure and responsible way. Google Public Sector is investing in partner solution enablement to better serve public sector customers together.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 27, 2023

Like most financial institutions, Columbia CU offers standard financial services, such as checking and savings accounts, loans, investments, and financial planning. We developed a multi-year roadmap for cloud adoption that began by migrating our disaster recovery to the cloud, which we are on schedule to have completed by mid-2023.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Public sector organizations worldwide face a common challenge: processing an ever-growing volume of document-heavy applications across various services. While we focus on naturalization as our primary example, the solution discussed can be applied to any public sector use case involving large-scale document processing.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 23, 2023

Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC, join your public sector peers to learn how you can use cloud technology to drive culture change, digital transformation, infrastructure modernization, and more. Then, on June 8, Jeff Kratz, vice president of AWS worldwide public sector partners and programs, hosts the Partner Forum.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

For those looking to deploy this type of use case, make sure to incorporate additional data in your model training that accounts for the context in how the imagery is generated. This is also applicable for use cases that source data from thermal detection and remote sensing.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 24, 2024

Governments encourage public sector organizations, businesses, and citizens to embrace digital technologies and practices through a range of incentives. The United Kingdom Government Digital Service (GDS) incentivizes public sector transformation with tools it creates that remove barriers to change and improve services.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 17, 2024

The challenge Throughout 2023, NHS England delivery teams, supported by AWS, undertook 10 Well-Architected reviews on critical services. This initiates an automated process where AWS Lambda functions and Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS) topics facilitate the sharing of these templates with AWS accounts owned by delivery teams.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

AUGUST 21, 2024

Keith Williamson and Narisa Gore from Alvarez & Marsal, discuss the increasing challenges of public sector fraud and the potential of artificial intelligence tools to mitigate them In recent years, fraudsters have undoubtedly become more sophisticated in their use of technology. particularly since the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Microsoft Public Sector

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Empowering US public sector organizations to transition to Microsoft 365. Microsoft Tech Community for Public Sector Your community for discussion surrounding the public sector, local and state governments. Public Sector Center of Expertise. When this will happen: Mid-January 2023.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Organizations in the public sector space are continuing to move and run workloads in the cloud while maintaining current connectivity back to their on-premises data centers. We’ll also cover adding an additional account boundary for security purposes, and how customers can move their Direct Connect connection to that new account.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2023

There were many variables to account for—language, culture, urban versus rural—as they approached potential new locations. Watch this session and others from the IMAGINE 2023 conference on-demand. For instance, at ALI, Salva wanted to be able to test new areas as they grew. Learn more at AWS for Education.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The value of data and innovation Three of Educause’s 2023 Top 10 IT issues (“ #4: Smooth Sailing for the Student Experience” , ” #7. As you contemplate migrating your ERP or SIS to AWS, either reach out to your account team to explore your options or visit the “Oracle Applications on AWS” page and refer to the “How to Get Started” section.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

There are more than nine million active accounts. If you’re attending re:Invent 2023 in-person or tuning in virtually, join the session “ Empowering citizens through digital innovation ” to learn more about Covered California’s work. The entire system handles more than 450 terabytes of information every year.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 18, 2024

Continuously assess through AWS Security Hub AWS Security Hub is a cloud security posture management service that performs automated, continuous security best practice checks against your AWS resources across Regions and accounts. Otherwise, contact the AWS public sector sales team directly for more information.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 23, 2024

When an issue with speaker diarization (distinguishing between different speakers) was preventing the identification of unique voices within a classroom, for example, the AWS account team worked swiftly with the product team to get the problem resolved. This was a great example of how responsive AWS was,” said Ritter. “I

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 4, 2023

Small businesses around the world deliver tremendous positive impact for public sector customers. Since March 2021, more than 500 partners from 41 countries have participated in the TBSB program, and have launched more than 1,200 opportunities with public sector customers.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Once outbound campaigns are enabled, download and deploy the CloudFormation template in your account. If your account is in the sandbox, enter the email ID that you verified in the previous step. Save the Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of this AWS KMS key because we will use it later on in CloudFormation. SMS segment format.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 11, 2023

Students simply log into the tool using their “myHighline” account. 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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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 13, 2024

million in total annual AWS run rate cost optimization by the end of 2023. Throughout the development, deployment, and operation of the CSP, the AWS account team and CSS collaborated in weekly operations calls, increasing in cadence during critical milestones. Plus, CSS realized $10.7

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 14, 2023

was released in February 2023. An AWS account 2. Read related stories on the AWS Public Sector Blog: Getting started with Amazon Lightsail for Research: A tutorial using RStudio How to partition your geospatial data lake for analysis with Amazon Redshift How to deliver performant GIS desktop applications with Amazon AppStream 2.0

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 3, 2024

An identity provider service set up to manage student identities and grant access to the application. Assistant: """ def create_user_profile(connection_string, student_id): PROFILE_PROMPT = PROFILE_PROMPT.format( modules_and_grades = get_student_modules_and_grades( connection_string, student_id)) bedrock = boto3.client(service_name='bedrock-runtime')

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 18, 2023

If you’re using Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT, then you have data in your account about your donors and prospective donors: how often they donate, demographics, analytics, gift management, and other details. Registration for 2023 bbcon is now open. They also want to know when and how much they prefer to donate.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 19, 2024

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) published a 2023 report identifying critical federal IT legacy systems in need of modernization that were written in older languages, such as COBOL. Summary Highly regulated enterprises and government agencies still maintain critical applications operating on legacy mainframe systems.

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Policy & Politics Journal blog

MARCH 5, 2024

We are delighted to announce this year’s prizes for award winning papers published in Policy & Politics in 2023. The Bleddyn Davies Prize, which acknowledges scholarship of the very highest standard by an early career academic, is awarded to joint winners: … Continue reading →

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 9, 2024

RePath is a comprehensive software solution that reduces costs, reduces friction, and increases accountability in pre-trial and post-trial supervision. Second, it can lead to long-term cost savings for states—by reducing recidivism rates, crime, and hospitalization costs, the overall burden on public resources diminishes.

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