AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

While physical security remains a critical focus, businesses and other public sector organizations are bolstering their security posture towards a less visible vulnerability: data and computer systems. Public sector organizations – such as government agencies and schools – are not exempt from these statistics.

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Microsoft Public Sector

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Built to meet the enhanced security and compliance requirements of the US government, Windows 365 Government is a full Windows 365 experience—combining the power and security of the cloud with the familiarity of the PC to empower flexibility and innovation. Microsoft 365 Government Adoption Resources. Dynamics 365 US Government.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 7, 2023

These are only a handful of the challenges the justice and public safety industry is seeking to solve thorough innovative technology solutions. Applications open today and close Monday, July 10, 2023. The startups will be notified by Wednesday, August 9, 2023, and the program will kick off with an in-person event in Fall 2023.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

The pandemic also accelerated government agencies’ adoption of new technologies to support team collaboration and more flexible work environments, including chat, video conferencing, and document sharing. Users might think they don’t have better options, so let’s dispel some myths.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

In the past few years, governments, schools, hospitals, and many public sector entities have had to scale and accelerate their digital transformation rapidly with limited resources. Our team’s goal is to help partners be profitable while accelerating digital transformation for UK&I public sector customers.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Overall, the use of digital twins in public sector operations can streamline process efficiencies, reduce operational costs, and improve service delivery to citizens. By using AWS IoT Core and Amazon S3, government agencies can store and analyze large amounts of data to make informed decisions.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

It costs real money when the public sector gets hit with a ransomware assault. The average (mean) cost for state and local government organizations to recover from a ransomware attack was $2.83 million reported in 2023. This is a sample of the data in the “State of Ransomware in State and Local Government 2024 report.”

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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. Each Tech Alliance continues to improve tech talent readiness within its respective geography.

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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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Google Public Sector

MARCH 24, 2023

At this joint event, hosted by Google Public Sector and ACC, students and Soldiers collaborated and posed new ideas to build applications that focused less on insular development and more on engaging citizens. Appathon_Jan2023_1 January 2023 Appathon Appathon_Jan2023_2 January 2023 Appathon Appathon_Jan2023_3 January 2023 Appathon

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

In the coming years, government agencies are looking to artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI solutions to transform all aspects of their operations and services. ” In this video interview, Holmes discusses how agencies can prepare their workforce for AI and other emerging technologies.

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Government Technology Insider

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Rapid fluctuations in employment due to workplace closures and re-openings, as well as shifts in the workers and skills required in a newly digital economy, have altered both the employment landscape and the role of state workforce agencies. Fully modular, adaptable unemployment and workforce solutions are the future. Click here.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 12, 2023

said Brian Mikkelsen, Vice President and General Manager at Datadog Public Sector. “Is How Datadog Helps Government Agencies Datadog is FedRAMP® authorized at the moderate impact level and meets the enhanced security and compliance needs of its public-sector customers. None of those options is ideal.

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GovLoop

APRIL 20, 2023

said Brian Mikkelsen, Vice President and General Manager at Datadog Public Sector. “Is How Datadog Helps Government Agencies Datadog is FedRAMP® authorized at the moderate impact level and meets the enhanced security and compliance needs of its public-sector customers. None of those options is ideal.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 12, 2023

Behind that technology is a cadre of public sector experts making sure things work. For many of these dedicated public servants, working is not good enough. Amazon Web Services (AWS) recognizes these luminaries of state and local government technology. They seek to innovate, improve, and increase efficiency.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 24, 2024

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to advance and find applications across various domains, the responsible development and use of AI systems has become a top priority for the US government. Enabling agencies to build and strengthen AI governance Robust governance is the foundation upon which responsible AI initiatives must be built.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

“Cloud computing is a key enabler of digital transformation, and underscores the innovation charter in all kinds of organisations today,” said Valerie Singer , general manager of AWS Worldwide Public Sector Global Education.

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Google Public Sector

JANUARY 25, 2024

As a Google Public Sector Customer Engineer, I recently had the incredible opportunity to pilot a unique initiative: working directly for the U.S. Air Force via the Department of Defense's Public-Private Talent Exchange (PPTE) program. The best is yet to come Returning to Google, I'm a transformed engineer.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 17, 2023

The National Association of State Chief Information Officers ( NASCIO ) recently released the 2023 report of the top 10 priorities of state chief information officers (CIOs) for strategies, management processes, and solutions. Public sector leaders across the country and around the world use AWS to implement their cloud strategies.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 19, 2024

Summary Highly regulated enterprises and government agencies still maintain critical applications operating on legacy mainframe systems. 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.

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GovLoop

AUGUST 3, 2023

Legacy data management solutions simply were not designed with that kind of scenario in mind, said Chris Townsend, Vice President for Public Sector with Elastic, which helps agencies find the answers they need from data in real time and at scale.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

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. Discover how government agencies across the country use AWS to better serve constituents at the AWS Cloud for State and Local Governments hub.

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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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GovLoop

JUNE 13, 2023

The way that we have many of our systems today, making that data available to our government analysts can be very cumbersome,” said Chris Townsend, Vice President for Public Sector at Elastic, which helps agencies find the answers they need from data in real time and at scale.

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Microsoft Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

This is a common architecture we see throughout State and Local Government customers (figure 1). For the public sector, agencies (or companies) are typically managed centrally by the State, City, or County’s central IT team: Figure 1 The operations or central IT team manages the tenant on behalf of the hosted agencies.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Its no wonder, then, that government agencies are eager to acquire, develop and use new tech as soon as possible. To change that, many agency modernization initiatives are putting a new emphasis on innovation. One reason for the holdup is the requirements that public-sector organizations must meet.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 6, 2024

This post outlines how AWS tools and services can support government agencies in adhering to Australia’s AI Ethics Principles when developing AI and machine learning (ML) solutions. The post includes a focus on implementation to help Australian governments responsibly innovate whilst maintaining cloud-based agility.

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GovLoop

JUNE 21, 2023

Other states, such as Illinois, North Carolina and Utah, have established similar task forces that include their state’s emergency management agencies, police, the National Guard and infrastructure partners. Cyber Care on the Global Landscape But a holistic approach needs to go beyond the public sector.

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GovLoop

MAY 23, 2023

Government often plays catchup to threat actors rather than tracking their activity early in the attack life cycle. But according to Kevin E. Unlike traditional threat intelligence, cyDNA tells users what is happening to provide situational awareness around mission threats.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 9, 2024

While the new CMS policy is a positive step toward breaking the recidivism cycle, implementation is not straightforward—especially given compliance issues and the siloed nature of both government agencies and recordkeeping.

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GovLoop

APRIL 11, 2023

Government agencies face increasing pressure to make “sustainable” choices: to be more thoughtful about their energy use and impact on the environment. In particular, it can help support agencies’ sustainability ambitions. Public Sector at Pure Storage.

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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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Google Public Sector

APRIL 18, 2023

At the start of 2023, more than 5 billion people around the world use the Internet, roughly two-thirds of the world’s total population. The Internet enabled the development of the World Wide Web and its evolution has been facilitated by the development of optical fiber networks and mobile smartphones.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

Conclusion With tools like EDP and SEDT, Urban supports a diverse set of builders and users, including researchers, government agencies, policymakers, and community advocates. They encourage and support novel applications for public policy research. By adopting a frugal discipline, they continue to innovate sustainably.

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zencity

MARCH 2, 2023

We all have our vices; mine is that I am a huge geek when it comes to technology trends in the public sector space (as far as vices go, it’s a pretty harmless one). is the abundance of events in the GovTech space that anyone can attend – perfect for a government nerd such as me. One of the perks of living in D.C.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 27, 2023

For example, an EU member state government agency might choose not to share portions of a data asset with other member states, but they would want to share it in full with local agencies within their own member state. data stores), and the application or service platforms (e.g.,

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 13, 2023

One reason for that is out-of-date recruitment and human resources (HR) processes that compete poorly against their private-sector counterparts. The biggest obstacle has always been outdated and inefficient processes,” said Barton Phillips, Vice President, Public Sector, at DocuSign, a leader in electronic signature and agreement management.

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