AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Both cohorts will be delivered over the same period, sharing common relevant content, with region-specific approaches for other sections of the program such as regulations and go to market. Apply by January 8, 2023. Applications open today and must be submitted no later than January 8, 2023.

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Microsoft Public Sector

AUGUST 21, 2023

Microsoft Teams for US Government Adoption Guide Message Center Highlights SharePoint Online MC653734 — (Updated) SharePoint: User experience and Image Coherence in SharePoint Online (SPO) >60 Days Updated July 26, 2023: We have updated the content below to show as intended. We apologize for any inconvenience. Thank you for your patience.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 10, 2023

The LZA is built to support customers with regulated workloads and compliance requirements. The LZA for Education leverages AWS expertise to enable regulated customers to set up their AWS environments in days instead of weeks in an optimized and secure configuration.

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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

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. will be available in May 2023. Thank you for your patience. Thank you for your patience. currently available).

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GCN

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Despite challenges from budget cycles, regulations and outdated procurement processes, state and local government agencies urgently need cyber solutions that improve operations and cut costs, a recent report says.

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American City & Country

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The fire in London spurred renewed scrutiny of fire safety regulations globally following a report that showed there was a drive by both major political parties to free businesses from the burden of safety regulations. Throughout history, the adoption and enforcement of building codes came as a last step instead of the first.

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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. CSS delivers an industry-critical function and is regulated by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). Plus, CSS realized $10.7 This created further savings and operational resiliency for CSS.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Cyberattacks and cybersecurity regulations In recent years, healthcare organizations have experienced an increase in cyberattacks such as ransomware, unintended data access, and distributed denial of service (DDoS). This comprehensive regulation places obligations on how personal information is collected, processed, and safeguarded.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

In January 2023, the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) widened its digital records retention guidance for agencies to include additional forms of electronic communications, including text messages, chats, and instant messages.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The Worldwide IDC Global DataSphere Forecast, 2023–2027 , estimates that 129 zettabytes will be generated this year and will more than double by 2027. percent claim to have successfully developed a data culture within their organizations, according to NewVantage Partners’ Data and Analytics Leadership Annual Executive Survey 2023.

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Microsoft Public Sector

JANUARY 17, 2023

In the case of Microsoft 365 Government, due to local regulations, the price update was planned in a phased manner. Therefore, on March 1, 2023, the updated prices will be effective for the following suites: Office 365 G1 (+10%), Office 365 G3 (+5%), and Microsoft 365 G3 (+2%).   .

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Learn more about serverless and containers for the public sector If you are interested in learning more about choosing between these AWS services for your applications, security considerations, and use cases, register now for an upcoming three-part webinar series taking place October 16–18, 2023.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 7, 2023

Now, SimSpace Weaver is available in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions, US-East and US-West, allowing customers with sensitive data or regulated workloads in the cloud to meet U.S. federal, state, or local government security and compliance requirements.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Given the long timelines, regulations, market conditions, or affordable housing appropriations can change drastically, creating an overall risk that what would have been feasible to develop earlier in the process might no longer work,” said Been. labor requirements, community benefit agreements). Read the full testimony here.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

that it deployed in the AWS Cloud in 2023. s geospatial big data analyses provide detailed diagnoses of each rural property’s environmental compliance in relation to Brazil’s Forest Code , the applicable Brazilian regulation governing conservation of the rain forest. which will be highlighted during AWS re:Invent 2023.

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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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Center for Community Progress

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Read on to learn more about the 2023 federal programs and policies in community revitalization you might have missed. The Final Rule, released in October, provides guidance on which provisions regulated entities should use to receive CRA credit.

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NLRG (National Legal Research Group)

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

In light of that ruling, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed, holding that the indictment should be dismissed because Section 922(g)(8) does not fit within the Nation's historical tradition of firearm regulation. United States v. Rahimi , 61 F.4th 4th 443, 461 (5th Cir. The Supreme Court disagreed.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MAY 17, 2023

So far, in 2023, an open letter has circulated by Elon Musk and others talking about the ‘profound risk’ of AI to humanity and calling for a temporary halt to development. Other large organisations, such as the EU, have also expressed their deep concern with AI models and their lack of regulation.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 24, 2024

Regulatory reforms Governments update regulations and policies to remove barriers to digital innovation and entrepreneurship. In 2023, the European Union had more than 330 applicants for the European Digital Skills Awards across five categories.

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AccessE11

JANUARY 2, 2024

This article will highlight some of the major changes that have began throughout 2023, with notable technology and policy leading the way. This helpline uses an AI bot to simplify access to services and understanding of permits/regulations for people. Funding Opportunities In 2023, the U.S.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MARCH 13, 2023

Updates to the UK Cyber Essentials Scheme For this reason, cyber regulations have had to evolve. On 23 January 2023, an updated set of requirements were published, advising organisations to realign their security practices to protect themselves against new threats better; these are set to come into force as of 24 April.

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Google Public Sector

JULY 6, 2023

We regularly engage with customers, privacy regulators, and policymakers around the globe to understand evolving expectations and to adapt our products accordingly. At Google, we are committed to the privacy and security of our customers and to fostering trust in our cloud technologies.

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Microsoft Public Sector

AUGUST 31, 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. Summit 7's Microsoft Cloud solutions have led the way in meeting compliance regulations for the DIB regarding CMMC, DFARS, NIST 800-171, ITAR, and CUI data.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Open Source Adaptation of the Year Award special mentions: BERDI – Canada Energy Regulator, Canada. Categories and timelines for next year’s Future of Government Awards will be announced in the second quarter of 2023. So far, there have been more than 10 million transactions on the CamDX platform.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The UK Government’s Cyber Breaches Survey in 2023 estimates that UK organisations suffered 2.39 A growing threat The threat to UK organisations was demonstrated in the recent Black Basta cyberattacks in March 2023, which affected sensitive data handled by the public outsourcing business Capita.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Between November 2023—when RAs were first offered—and June 2024, they’ve been used in system planning on approximately 40 migration projects. Additional resources: Watch Managing risk in a regulated environment to learn how Japan’s Digital Agency does it The top 5 challenges of public service transformation

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

6 The regulations covering NMSs do not subject them to strong enough prudential regulatory requirements to ensure they can operate in a safe and sound manner even during times of significantly adverse economic and market circumstances. The Report notes, by contrast, that the regulations that apply to banks are designed to do just that.

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NLC (National League of Cities)

DECEMBER 20, 2023

On November 30, 2023, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a proposed rule establishing National Primary Drinking Water Regulations for Lead and Copper: Improvements (LCRI). The proposed rule builds on the Lead and Copper Rule Revisions finalized in 2021.

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The City Fix

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Against the backdrop of the Africa Climate Summit and Africa Climate Week, Nairobi hosted the UN Environment Programme’s fourth annual International Clean Air Day for blue skies event with Nairobi City County Governor, Sakaja Johnson, on September 7th, 2023.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 4, 2023

Euris Health Cloud differentiates capabilities and joins AWS Public Sector Partner Programs Euris Health Cloud provides security and consulting services for healthcare customers with a focus on helping customers meet local health data regulations.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 18, 2024

Amazon Web Services (AWS) can help credit unions prepare for audits, assess security posture, and produce documentation for state or federal regulators. These requirements mean that a sound cybersecurity posture is essential for credit unions across both cloud workloads and on-premises technology.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MARCH 5, 2025

Regulatory and Legal Risks: Healthcare organisations failing to protect against deepfake threats risk non-compliance with regulations such as HIPAA (U.S.), According to IBM Security, the average cost of a healthcare data breach in 2023 was $10.93

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 17, 2023

Since April 1, 2023, state Medicaid agencies (SMA) have one year to “unwind” temporary COVID-era changes and return to pre-pandemic ways of working. million Medicaid members have been disenrolled as of August 11, 2023. A major part of that is re-certifying the 91 million members currently receiving Medicaid benefits. At least 4.5

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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.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MAY 16, 2024

In response, the UK Government released a strategy in 2023 with the aim of reducing fraud by 10%. It’s pleasing to see the Government strengthening regulations around cold calling and adding legislation such as the Online Safety Bill. The true number of such incidents is much higher.

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