AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Besides traffic management, digital twins can also be used in other areas of government operations, such as asset management and emergency response. Overall, the use of digital twins in public sector operations can streamline process efficiencies, reduce operational costs, and improve service delivery to citizens.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Andrew Buss, Deputy Chief Information Officer (CIO) for Innovation Management, and Innovation Manager Tara Woody offered their wisdom about how to implement innovations and keep momentum going. The innovations of today are the operations of tomorrow. It’s not an end-of-the week tack-on to regular duties; it is the duty.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 14, 2023

Today at the IMAGINE: Nonprofit conference , Amazon Web Services (AWS) launched the 2023 AWS IMAGINE Grant cycle. The 2023 AWS IMAGINE Grant guidelines and instructions are now available for download. Through the AWS IMAGINE Grant, AWS discovers nonprofits that are bringing high-impact technology projects to life.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 26, 2024

The right cloud technology leads to more sustainable IT and business operations. As a foundation for innovation, the cloud supports the delivery of sustainable products, services, and business models, and gives organizations the opportunity to transform themselves with sustainability at the core of their operation.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 13, 2024

CSS built and now operates the largest and most advanced mortgage securitization platform in the US, supporting Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae’s 70 percent market share of the industry with flexibility, scalability, and security at its core. million in total annual AWS run rate cost optimization by the end of 2023. Plus, CSS realized $10.7

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Improving mission performance with generative AI Simultaneously, Thorn has been investigating how they can implement generative AI to streamline internal operations so staff can be more effective and better serve their constituents. One particular focus area for Thorn’s infrastructure team has been internal customer support.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 20, 2024

The AWS IMAGINE Grant may provide resources such as unrestricted funding, AWS Promotional Credit, and technical implementation support to help organizations accelerate their projects. Now in its seventh year, the AWS IMAGINE Grant is expanding beyond the U.S. to also seek proposals from eligible organizations based in Ireland.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

There, she managed and directed day-to-day operations and formulated and implemented policies to achieve the department’s mission. He has considerable expertise in strategic technology, portfolio management, solution delivery, software engineering, integration, and operations.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

To support the growing community and its needs, Thoughtworks formed the Bahmni Coalition of open source developers and implementation partners. CURE has rolled out Bahmni across its hospitals in Africa to create standardized operations, which can be adapted for country-specific elements including language.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Robin Campbell-Burt, CEO at Code Red, discusses cybersecurity regulations in 2023 and how they will shape our futures. What cybersecurity trends can we expect to see in 2023? The US took the lead in implementing regulations after the Colonial Pipeline attack and Biden’s 100-day sprint initiative. © Anyaberkut.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Running containerized on-premises or self-managed workloads involves significant overhead to manage operational resources. AWS container services such as Amazon EKS and Amazon ECS are fully managed container orchestration services that can help deploy containerized workloads at scale while offloading the operational burden to AWS.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 8, 2023

Enhancing visibility for the Navy Yard and the greater community Since implementing Rekor’s technology in January 2022, the Navy Yard has gained illuminating insights into what’s happening on their roadways. In turn, these insights have directly benefited the Navy Yard in their planning and daily operations.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 17, 2024

It is structured around six pillars: operational excellence, security, reliability, performance efficiency, cost optimization, and sustainability. The challenge Throughout 2023, NHS England delivery teams, supported by AWS, undertook 10 Well-Architected reviews on critical services.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

provides innovative services to organizations operating in the automotive and transportation sectors, offering real-time parking and traffic information and solutions for road safety. In this post, we discuss a highly successful customer hackathon we recently supported, called Innovation Week. INRIX: Transforming mobility INRIX, Inc.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Here at AWS, we are proud to support their next-level use cases to enable customer mission success, based on our longtime expertise in implementing reliable, secure solutions with DoD contractors. These technologies help the DoD achieve their mission goals and align with the 2023 Data, Analytics, and Artificial Intelligence Adoption Strategy.

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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. When this will happen: Targeted Release: We will begin rolling out mid-September and expect to complete by late September 2023. Thank you for your patience.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

MAY 30, 2023

As we prepare for the second half of 2023, it’s vital to take a moment and consider the exciting developments on the horizon in the realm of ChatGPT and generative AI, and more specifically, how these advancements could influence the landscape of grant writing.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 25, 2024

Both institutions faced the discontinuation of existing outsourcing contracts and required a seamless transition to a new IT operating model. Max Grundig Klinik oversees approximately 40 mission-critical applications, encompassing EHRs, HIS, PACS, and DHRs. AWS Organizations facilitates governance and control across multiple AWS accounts.

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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. In case it’s not running it will start it.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 12, 2024

Public Schools (GCPS), the business value of implementing cyber resiliency and disaster recovery (CR and DR) initiatives—which the school embarked on with AWS in 2023—is multifaceted. “CR Streamline the procurement and implementation of security software Procurement is a major pain point for many school IT leaders.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Instead of each entity performing their own assessment, the state can leverage a single authorization to operate (ATO). In June 2023, StateRAMP updated their security baselines to align with 800-53 revision 5 (R5). Patch Manager can apply patches for both operating systems and applications.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 8, 2023

In March 2023, Management Information Systems Quarterly published an article highlighting how the Commonwealth of Virginia harnessed the power of data to save lives before, during, and after the pandemic. From pop quizzes in grade school to global annual crop yields, data provides information to empower decision makers.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 7, 2023

AWS Snowblade meets US Military Ruggedization Standards, enabling defense customers to run their operations and manage demanding workloads in edge locations that can be subject to extreme operating conditions. Learn more about AWS Snowblade.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 18, 2024

The Shared Responsibility Model can help relieve a customer’s operational burden as AWS operates, manages, and controls the components from the host operating system and virtualization layer down to the physical security of the facilities where the service operates.

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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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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

While Amazon Rekognition Image recognition service models are helpful for quick, wide use case classification implementations, generating object-specific models for bespoke use cases may increase the confidence in specific object detection. Operating fire lookout towers can serve as a pilot for more rapid wildfire detection.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Finally, I will present a list of various pragmatic actions from which policymakers can select several they view as most well-suited for implementation. Inability to continue mortgage servicing operations. In such cases, there is likely to be an immediate halt in its operations, thus disrupting its servicing activities.

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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. With these, the team can access an extensive range of information about the vehicle’s performance and operation. Watch this video to learn more about the Sunswift 7 story.

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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 operates its US Federal business out of the GCC-H and Azure Government cloud. Thank you for your patience.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 17, 2024

It extends beyond a singular component, impacting all facets, and operates holistically. Utilize a Common Cloud Abstraction Layer: Enhance zero-trust capabilities by implementing a common cloud abstraction layer. Recognizing its significance, the highest levels of government are actively embracing Zero Trust.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MARCH 5, 2025

Workflow Interruptions: Manual entry of passwords and security codes can be time-consuming and disruptive to critical healthcare operations. According to IBM Security, the average cost of a healthcare data breach in 2023 was $10.93 GDPR (Europe), and other data protection laws, leading to significant legal and financial penalties.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

As part of Ohio’s Education Serve Center (ESC) consortium, East Central Ohio ESC is a large-scale service provider of administrative, academic, fiscal, and operational support services for the East Central Ohio school district, serving over 28K students and two-thousand teachers. It made that investment accessible.”

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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. When this will happen: We will roll out this change beginning in early August and expect to complete by mid-August.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Education institutions operate in more resource-constrained environments than organizations in many other sectors, and in this context, it can be tempting to only consider explicit cost benefits over a short-term time horizon. Moving from Data Insight to Data Action “, and ” #10.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Before the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was implemented, purchasing insurance in the individual market proved challenging for those without employer-sponsored health benefits. Save costs and improve operations, efficiency, and resiliency CalHEERS is a complex solution. In 2013, more than 17% of Californians did not have health insurance.

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GovLoop

MAY 25, 2023

In February 2023, for example, the Defense Department’s inspector general found that “DoD personnel are downloading mobile applications to their DoD mobile devices that could pose operational and cybersecurity risks to DoD information and information systems.” In a January 2023 report, the U.S. Specters of a Cyber War On Feb.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

that it deployed in the AWS Cloud in 2023. tracks approximately 300,000 rural properties in the State of Pará, and with fuller implementation and execution of the Forest Code, it’s estimated that estimated 3.4 which will be highlighted during AWS re:Invent 2023. You don’t do anything alone. Currently, SeloVerde 2.1

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