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Continuous monitoring and governance: AWS best practices for keeping your data secure during the holidays

AWS Public Sector Blog

As we look ahead to 2025, its crucial to maintain vigilance, especially during the holiday season, when cybersecurity risks tend to escalate. Re-evaluate your on-call communication and rotation plan. Document the necessary steps, including escalation procedures, communication protocols, and the recovery processes.

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Making Community Meetings More Accessible in 2025 with Digital Engagement Tools 

Social Pinpoint

Their ideas were both practical and refreshing, sparking a lot of reflection of my own experiences with community engagement. Fast forward to 2025, and the need to make meetings more accessible is as critical as ever. Use Visual and Plain Language Tools Online and Offline Inclusivity begins with clear and accessible communication.

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How AWS Wickr can enable secure communications for the Australian Government and its allies

AWS Public Sector Blog

Messaging applications are becoming increasingly core to the way Australians communicate. Research by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) found that nearly four out of five Australians use a messaging application for personal purposes. To learn more and get started, visit the AWS Wickr webpage , or contact us.

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Lessons From State and Local Experts

GovLoop

Three state and local experts share lessons theyll carry forward into 2025. Collaboration Leads to More Knowledge State and local agencies rely heavily on federal Census Bureau data to gain insights into their communities. She encouraged data communicators to know their audiences and what they can naturally understand and interpret.

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Singapore’s National Library Board aims to unlock country’s rich heritage with AR app built by AWS Partner NCS

AWS Public Sector Blog

As part of its LAB25 (Libraries and Archives Blueprint 2025) Singapore Storytellers initiative, the NLB seeks to nurture a stronger appreciation and understanding of the Singapore experience. The project’s use of technology was instrumental in enabling people to discover Singapore’s rich heritage and stories in an innovative way.

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Brazil, Colombia join the AWS Skills to Jobs Tech Alliance to tackle talent gap

AWS Public Sector Blog

At the core of the Tech Alliance lies a collaborative effort to validate and then communicate the technical and professional skills learners need to develop for entry-level jobs in cloud engineering, data analytics, and software development. This initiative expands student employability, adding skills that the technology market seeks.”

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Call for poster lightning talk proposals for OASPA 2025: Embracing the Complexity - how do we get to 100% OA?

A Library Writer's Blog

OASPAs annual conference is the only event that brings together the whole of the open access community, accelerating connection, discovery and new thinking. Our 2025 conference will focus on the complexities we know we face in asking how we achieve a future with 100% open access. Please share this call widely within your networks.