AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 13, 2023

In 2019, AWS launched the AWS Equity Equivalent Investment Program (EEIP) in South Africa , to pursue its mission to invest over $20 million (ZAR 365 million) in developing 100% black-owned small information and communications technology (ICT) and digital economy businesses in the country through December 2026.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

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.

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Google Public Sector

APRIL 10, 2025

Workspace is a FedRAMP High authorized communication and collaboration platform that includes familiar apps, such as Gmail, Drive, Docs, Meet and more. This pricing is effective until September 30, 2025. Starting today, we are offering Google Workspace at a significant discount for U.S. federal government agencies.

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Microsoft Public Sector

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Understanding Compliance Between Commercial, Government, DoD & Secret Offerings - Sept 2024 Update This article is the second of a series in the Microsoft Tech Community Public Sector Blog and touches on several key principles for compliance, including data residency versus data sovereignty.

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Microsoft Public Sector

AUGUST 19, 2024

Microsoft is leading the charge, deploying innovative AI solutions tailored for public sector needs. Microsoft 365 Government Community Call Watch past episodes of Jay Leask and other members of the Government Community on LinkedIn!

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Microsoft Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

This powerful tool combines large language models (LLMs) with your organization’s data to enhance productivity and innovation in the public sector. Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365 GCC High and DOD environments have a target General Availability (GA) date of Summer 2025.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 15, 2025

billion in 2022 and is projected to reach $6 billion by 2025, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of over 43 percent between 2023 and 2032, according to recent research. Recent data underscores the significant impact of AI adoption in education: Global market growth : The global AI in education market was valued at $3.2

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MARCH 11, 2025

A recent survey across law enforcement professionals in a range of public sector roles found all would welcome the opportunity to increase their understanding of machine learning, with only 17% having received any formal training. (1) Accessed 06/02/2025. Accessed 06/02/2025. Accessed 06/02/2025. M Hughes et al.,

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Microsoft Public Sector

AUGUST 20, 2024

This powerful tool combines large language models (LLMs) with your organization’s data to enhance productivity and innovation in the public sector. Security and Compliance: Our Top Priority Security and compliance are at the core of our commitment to public sector customers.

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Microsoft Public Sector

DECEMBER 19, 2023

As Microsoft Teams is the primary tool for communication and collaboration, customers are looking to improve productivity by integrating their business processes directly into Microsoft Teams via third-party party (3P) applications or line-of-business (LOB)/homegrown application integrations.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Every public-sector entity — city, county, school, library, police station, etc. A third priority has been readying the North Dakota public sector for future events “because it’s not if the next bad thing will happen, but it’s when,” he said. Gregg calls it “sharpening the saw.”

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Microsoft Public Sector

OCTOBER 10, 2023

As Microsoft Teams is the primary tool for communication and collaboration, customers are looking to improve productivity by integrating their business processes directly into Microsoft Teams via third-party party (3P) applications or line-of-business (LOB)/homegrown application integrations. Thank you for your patience.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

AWS Ground Station is a managed, pay-as-you-go service that lets customers control satellite communications, process data, and scale their operations. Satellogic has 26 commercial satellites in low Earth orbit and plans to grow its constellation to more than 200 satellites by 2025 by leveraging AWS services like AWS Ground Station.

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Microsoft Public Sector

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Newsworthy Highlights Elevating Government Productivity: Microsoft 365 Copilot at the Forefront The digital transformation within government sectors is accelerating, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) is playing a pivotal role in this evolution. Microsoft is leading the charge, deploying innovative AI solutions tailored for public sector needs.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

The Fiber Optic Fusion Splicing Certificate Course is designed to equip individuals from the community with the skills they need to enter the fiber optic industry and learn the fusion splicing skill. These high-demand skills are increasingly needed to build out the world’s data and communication networks like 5G as well as data centers. “On

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 16, 2022

During the COVID-19 pandemic, public sector organizations across Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) had to act quickly to find digital solutions to everyday challenges to keep citizens safe while managing an evolving pandemic response. Continue the momentum by scaling digitization.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The transition: A pressing necessity The looming December 2025 deadline will demand a comprehensive overhaul of existing telephone systems and internet services. Key takeaways: Act now The impending December 2025 deadline should act as a catalyst for businesses and organisations to act now. International License. International License.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

These positions are associated with operations and activities supporting the new Region as well as skilled technical and information and communications technology (ICT) positions in the fields of telecommunications, software development, maintenance, electricity generation, and data center operations. AWS launching new Region in UAE in 2022.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 31, 2024

Lire cet article en Français The potential of open data to transform governance and public services is immense, but realizing this potential requires overcoming common obstacles. Public sector workers can use the AWS Artifact service to download the latest Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (CCCS) assessment summary report for AWS.

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Microsoft Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

This powerful tool combines large language models (LLMs) with your organization’s data to enhance productivity and innovation in the public sector. Security and Compliance: Our Top Priority Security and compliance are at the core of our commitment to public sector customers.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JUNE 2, 2023

In the modern world of communications, the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) is often taken for granted; what can we do to prepare for the PSTN switch off? According to BT, “The Public Switch Telephone Network (PSTN) will close in December 2025. Many of us take PSTN for granted. What is the PSTN switch off?

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Microsoft Public Sector

AUGUST 20, 2024

Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365 GCC High and DOD targeting Summer 2025 In addition to these exciting updates, we are thrilled to share that Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365 GCC High and DOD environments have a target General Availability (GA) date of Summer 2025. This target date is contingent on US Government authorization.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Healthcare employees rated improving communication (for example, generating reports or creating invoices) as the most useful benefit, selected by 47 percent of respondents. They are optimistic about the potential to help with things like fraud detection, quality assurance, and even review of medical imaging.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2022

A 2021 white paper on information and communications by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications highlighted the gap between urban and local digital transformation initiatives in Japan, with urban areas making more progress and local areas lagging behind. Startups are an important driver of public sector innovation.

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Microsoft Public Sector

OCTOBER 19, 2022

As Microsoft Teams is the primary tool for communication and collaboration, customers are looking to improve productivity by integrating their business processes directly into Microsoft Teams via third-party party (3P) applications or line-of-business (LOB)/homegrown application integrations. Public Sector Center of Expertise.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MAY 12, 2023

trillion for the global economy by 2025. Adopting low code to secure internal and external communications To address this issue, organisations can shift away from relying solely on emails for digital communication, as it’s not email itself that’s critical but the means of communication.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

AUGUST 24, 2022

Real-time data is the lynchpin for any progressive government , enabling it to improve efficiency, enhance operations and communications, provide improved services for citizens, uncover fraud and lower the risk of cyberattacks. Dynamic data in the future.

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Microsoft Public Sector

JANUARY 17, 2023

And we have added new artificial intelligence (AI)-supported capabilities that help automate tasks, find the information we need, and help us communicate in ways that are more accessible for everyone. 1 Following the phased pricing update, Office 365 G1 will also increase in March 2024 by 10% and in March 2025 by 5%.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Quantum computing’s outstanding computational power promises breakthroughs in sensing, imaging, and communications, fostering economic growth and creating high-paying jobs. Diverse approaches to quantum computing hardware will be explored by the winning companies, including platforms utilising different qubit architectures.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Professor Jon Crowcroft FRS FREng, co-founder of iKVA , Researcher at Large, at The Alan Turing Institute and Professor of Communication Systems at Cambridge University’s Computer Laboratory, provides his view on Artificial Intelligence in the UK. million tonnes of CO2 annually.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 20, 2025

Today, Amazon Web Services (AWS) , the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Public Digital announced the recipients of the Future of Government Awards 2025. Judges received a record 336 nominations from more than 50 countries in 2025, the third year the awards have run.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 24, 2025

In his March 6, 2025 memorandum, Directing Modern Software Acquisition to Maximize Lethality , Secretary of Defense, The Honorable Pete Hegseth, echoes this sentiment when he asserts that [the] DoD must maximize the use of its existing authorities, contracting strategies, and processes for software acquisition.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 28, 2025

On May 15, 2025, the world celebrates Global Accessibility Awareness Day. This leaves thousands, if not millions, of documents per public entity requiring remediation within the new rules compliance timeline: by 2026 (larger entities with populations of more than 50,000) or 2027 (smaller entities with populations less than 50,000).

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2024

An example is a system and communications protection. Examples include patch management and configuration management awareness and training. Customer Specific: Solely the customers responsibility, based on the application deployed within AWS services.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Learn more about the announcements, innovations, and customer success stories from AWS re:Invent to inspire EdTech innovation in 2025. Looking ahead at 2025 for EdTechs As generative AI tools continue to evolve and mature, the sky is the limit for how EdTech companies can use them to solve persistent challenges.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 14, 2025

AWS, too, is committed to advancing technology innovation in India and to strengthening the future workforce by bridging technology skill gaps in the country, said Pankaj Gupta, Public Sector Leader for AWS India Private Limited.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

As a named supplier of the Network Services 3 Framework and with a product suite full of ways to futureproof public sector organisations against Openreach’s 2027 Big Switch Off, you are in safe hands with Spitfire: FWaaS and MPLS: Protecting your network from Internet-borne threats should be of paramount concern to every organisation.

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