AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 2, 2024

Managing access to websites and safeguarding users from harmful content is a critical component of a layered cybersecurity approach, especially in educational settings. Schools and institutions of higher learning have a responsibility to provide a secure online experience for their students and staff. Describe firewall.

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Google Public Sector

AUGUST 29, 2023

This year’s winners of the Google Cloud Customer Award in government and education include eight organizations from across the country. AFRL’s researchers can now confidently share secure information and innovate more readily. Google Cloud Customer Award Winner: Education Winner: Salk Institute for Biological Studies.

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Microsoft Public Sector

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Newsworthy Highlights Preparing for Security Copilot in US Government Clouds With the announcement of Security Copilot back in March, there has been a growing demand to understand and expand the role of machine learning (ML) in security.

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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. For that reason, we recommend organizations create data management strategies that will continuously improve the integrity, access, and security of their data.

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Google Public Sector

APRIL 11, 2023

On April 17, ASU+GSV Summit 2023 kicks off in San Diego, California. This annual conference, which started 10 years ago to focus on startup and venture capital, has evolved to cover how the entire education ecosystem can empower digital learning and skills growth for all.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 23, 2024

As a teacher with the KIPP charter school network in Houston, Texas, Dave Wakefield knew there had to be a better way for educators to gain insightful feedback on their instruction. In order to increase engagement and hands-on learning among students, for instance, many educators work to reduce their teacher talking time.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 19, 2023

That’s the central question of the IMAGINE conference from Amazon Web Services (AWS), a two-day, no-cost event for state and local government and education leaders. Register now for the IMAGINE 2023 conference in Sacramento. Register now for the IMAGINE 2023 conference in Sacramento. Will we see you there?

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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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Center for Community Progress

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The 2023 State of Land Banking survey received complete responses from approximately 30 percent of those land banks (92 completed, 20 partial). Continued support, education, and advocacy towards local-level political leadership is necessary for effective long-term partnerships.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 10, 2024

The initiative brings together a coalition of Fortune 500 companies and other employers, government agencies, workforce development organizations, and education leaders to better prepare learners for entry-level tech careers. More than 30,000 students are training through the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) program.

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Microsoft Public Sector

AUGUST 21, 2023

Expanding cloud logging to give customers deeper security visibility In response to the increasing frequency and evolution of nation-state cyberthreats, Microsoft is taking additional steps to protect our customers and increase the secure-by-default baseline of our cloud platforms. We apologize for any inconvenience.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 22, 2024

Enter Kokomo24/7 , a health and safety software education technology (EdTech) platform committed to creating safer schools and communities. Both apps have been foundational to LAUSD’s campus security strategy. To support Kokomo’s migration, AWS worked to validate the architecture and help with security assessments.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 14, 2023

From July 11-12, 2023, the IMAGINE: Education, State, and Local Leaders conference from Amazon Web Services (AWS) gathered public sector leaders from around the world in Sacramento, CA to reimagine the future of state and local government and education. Kim Majerus at the IMAGINE conference.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2023

While an individual teacher, administrator, or school may have a great idea, securing funds and technical support to expand and adapt a successful concept is often difficult. He noted that by building ALI’s education programs in the cloud, they can provide “one year of education for less than $20 per student” across Africa.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

OCTOBER 12, 2023

A new sustainable tech agreement with 172 suppliers set to launch on October 31, 2023 The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) has recently granted a comprehensive agreement contract for technology-related products and services, which includes a specialised category for acquiring and overseeing IT resources with a greater emphasis on sustainability.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Levy discussed how government, education, nonprofit, healthcare, and aerospace and satellite organizations use the AWS Cloud to improve people’s lives and the world we share. It will have the same security, availability, and performance that existing Regions provide our customers.

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Partnership for Public Service

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Honoring the 2023 Sammies winners Among this year’s honorees is our Federal Employee of the Year, Laura Cooper , who led a Defense Department team that organized a process enabling the U.S. Safety, Security and International Affairs Medalist Joshua Mellor, front, and Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco. For those in the D.C 1 at 9 p.m.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 5, 2024

Prison education correlates with reduced recidivism. Connected Education Education has long been a priority for ODRC, which has 30-plus-year relationships with colleges and offers a robust selection of technical training programs, literacy education and three paths to a high school diploma. The number drops to 5.6%

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JUNE 1, 2023

According to their State of Cybersecurity research, 62% of teams in cyber security are understaffed and 60% struggle to retain talented workers. According to their State of Cybersecurity research, 62% of teams in cyber security are understaffed and 60% struggle to retain talented workers.

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GovLoop

JULY 17, 2024

For agencies, that means regularly connecting with employees to provide education and training that align with their jobs and to update them on new threats and attack techniques. Another role NICE plays is promoting an integrated ecosystem of cybersecurity education. Train Regularly “Annual training is not enough,” Petersen said.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JULY 3, 2023

A practical guide to transforming security teams, processes, and tools to support cloud security development Every day, we see new challenges emerging with cloud security which teams struggle to tackle. How do we ingrain security into the culture of cloud teams and get developers to remediate?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 12, 2024

Recently, AWS joined the White House, the Department of Homeland Security, and the Department of Education—among other leaders in the government and education community—to commit to improving the cybersecurity resilience of K12 education. Education is also part of the ongoing effort by AWS to help schools stay safe.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 12, 2023

Discover some of the key announcements related to K12 education : New features to power education data analytics. Many schools and education service agencies are looking for ways to securely share, store, analyze, and visualize data for a variety of use cases. Centralize security data with Amazon Security Lake.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JANUARY 19, 2023

Ransomware attacks continue to be the most dominant threat to UK organisations and are having catastrophic consequences on critical national infrastructure The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), part of (GCHQ), recently released its annual review reflecting on the challenges and milestones across the cybersecurity industry.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 14, 2023

Erin Halligan-Avery, president of ConcernCenter, founded the company to fill the vast demand for student services that she witnessed firsthand working as a case manager in higher education. Hundreds of colleges and universities rely on the AWS Cloud for security and scalability.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 6, 2023

However, in my experience as a former chief financial officer (CFO) in higher education , financial planning for cloud computing is often not attended to with as much diligence. Frameworks for financial planning in higher education AWS offers two rich frameworks for this kind of financial planning.

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Google Public Sector

JULY 6, 2023

At Google, we are committed to the privacy and security of our customers and to fostering trust in our cloud technologies. This means that public sector entities and educational institutions in the Netherlands can continue to use Google Workspace and Google Workspace for Education with renewed confidence.

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Google Public Sector

AUGUST 29, 2023

This year’s winners of the Google Cloud Customer Award in government and education include eight organizations from across the country. AFRL’s researchers can now confidently share secure information and innovate more readily. Google Cloud Customer Award Winner: Education Winner: Salk Institute for Biological Studies.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Pictured: The AWS 2023 Justice and Public Safety GovTech Accelerator cohort at Amazon’s HQ2 for Week Zero, a three-day onboarding event to kick off the accelerator. The program will culminate with the 2023 AWS GovTech Accelerator demo day at the State of GovTech conference on November 14.

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GovLoop

AUGUST 30, 2024

Agencies often transition to the cloud to close security gaps, but the cloud itself poses unique risks. Danger in the Cloud Organizations that suffered ransomware attacks in 2023 lost considerably more data in the cloud than in data centers or home offices, according to Veeam survey results. Veeam solutions, which are deployed on U.S.

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Google Public Sector

OCTOBER 16, 2024

In 2023, we gathered the government technology community to explore and share best practices on how to get started with AI. Gemini in GDC is air-gapped, empowering agencies to adhere to the highest standards of security, compliance, and privacy, with enterprise-grade security built in to protect sensitive government data.

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Google Public Sector

AUGUST 29, 2023

million people by the end of 2023 1 . This demand is driven by the increasing sophistication of cyberthreats, the growing use of cloud computing, and the need for continuous training and education in the cybersecurity field. Security Intelligence ( Source )

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

million reported in 2023. He spotlights the following causes and vulnerabilities that have recently popped up: connected devices and remote work have created new entry points for malicious actors, and budget constraints are often constricting governments from acquiring security infrastructure or access to cybersecurity expertise.

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Google Public Sector

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Over the past few years, as the education sector has gone through transformative change, EdTech startups rose to meet new learner demands and helped address some of the biggest challenges in education. The mission of the GSV Cup has been to highlight and support the most innovative startups in the global education and workforce sector.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 13, 2023

Public sector customers are asking for ways to increase the speed, accessibility, security, and resiliency of their systems and data. We anticipate that 2023 will see an increase in public sector organizations seeking end-to-end solutions versus an interest in building blocks. An increase in solution-oriented tools. Looking ahead.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Many public sector customers are interested in building secure, cost-effective, reliable, and highly performant applications. Building modern applications in AWS helps customers with increased innovation, speed, reliability, scalability, and security while lowering total cost of ownership (TCO).

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 14, 2024

The AWS Machine Learning University Educator Enablement Program (MLU EEP) and the Skills to Jobs Tech Alliance connect early career talent to in-demand technical jobs globally, including in Illinois. Securing skilled instructors is key when establishing a new program, especially in an emerging field like AI/ML.

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