AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 9, 2023

Closing the digital skills gap is a priority for the private and public sector, and government entities in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. AWS re/Start is a no-cost, cohort-based, workforce development training program that first launched in the MENA region in June 2021.

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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. More than 20 AWS Partners and customers have committed to the Egypt alliance.

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Google Public Sector

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

In fact, an estimated 50% of all employees will need to be retrained or reskilled by 2025 as adoption of technology increases. To help address the talent shortages, the United States is increasingly investing in workforce development – with a particular focus on technology and digital skills.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 18, 2023

We have been happy to provide technology training opportunities that map directly to in-demand careers through our Fiber Optic Fusion Splicing program and other AWS-led initiatives in the state,” said Roger Wehner, director of economic development at AWS. Fiber optic cables are the reason you’re reading this on your computer right now.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Our online training line-up in January is full of both personal and professional development, with tips on goal setting, handling changes, enhancing your cybersecurity and more. How to Deal With Change at Your Agency As we enter a new year with a new administration, change is on the horizon for all public servants in one way or another.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 13, 2023

A passionate team of AWS developers and engineers in Cape Town, South Africa, created a single virtual server instance allowing South African customers to access practically unlimited cloud computing capacity without needing an on-premises data center.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JUNE 15, 2023

In June of last year, the UK government laid out its 2022 to 2025 roadmap for digital and data, emphasising ‘transforming for a digital future’ How will this impact the public sector? Simultaneously, we are moving on from the vast recruitment into the public sector during the pandemic.

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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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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The Working Backwards process is gaining traction among outcome-focused public sector organizations tackling problems ranging from gun violence to cyclist and pedestrian road safety. Workshop attendees engaged with city staff in a series of CIC-led Working Backwards exercises to develop various road safety strategies.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

The Amazon Web Services (AWS) Sustainability Conference held in Dublin on February 21, 2023, gathered public sector and commercial organisations to came together to better understand how the AWS Cloud can drive sustainability initiatives.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Each winning company will embark on a testbed system’s development, building, commissioning, and initial testing phases. The post UK awards funding to develop quantum computing testbeds appeared first on Open Access Government.

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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

MARCH 14, 2024

For the public sector, a transparent and stakeholder-focused sustainability strategy leads to an increased likelihood of citizen behavioural change, with resulting societal benefits. The main takeaway is that sustainability transformation takes time – but every step along the journey can be meaningful.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 7, 2024

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. Turn curiosity into knowledge: The web app pieces together rich digital content such as images, videos, and news articles about the landmark.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2024

As we look ahead to 2025, its crucial to maintain vigilance, especially during the holiday season, when cybersecurity risks tend to escalate. Develop comprehensive incident response plans and procedures to handle potential outages or incidents during the holidays. Prepare for incidents.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 21, 2022

A World Economic Forum report estimates that 50% of all employees will need reskilling by 2025 as adoption of technology increases. At no cost, SageMaker Studio Lab provides the compute, storage, and security infrastructure for anyone to learn and experiment with machine learning in an interactive development environment.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 12, 2024

That’s why AWS is committed to advancing AI skills for educators, through initiatives like AI Ready , a commitment to offer free AI skills training opportunities to 2 million people globally by 2025.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Award announcements are expected in mid-December, followed by a project development period culminating in April 2025. AWS, with its comprehensive cloud services, is at the forefront of empowering customers to develop and scale cloud-centered geospatial solutions. Submissions will remain open until November 29, 2024.

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Google Public Sector

OCTOBER 27, 2022

As adoption of technology increases, the World Economic Forum estimates that 50% of all employees will need reskilling by 2025. To help address this gap, BCBST and East Tennessee State University (ETSU) forged an innovative partnership to develop the BlueSky Tennessee Institute. The students all asked me, “So what's the cost to us?”

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

With 2025 around the corner, it’s not too late to learn something new. Future of Gov: Where the Workforce Needs to Go What will the workforce look like in 2025? PT to hear from government and industry leaders as we discuss the workforce trends you need to know as we head into 2025. Join us online Wednesday, Dec. 4 at 2 p.m.

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Microsoft Public Sector

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Microsoft Federal's FedMake program delivers hackathon style events, exclusively for Federal (Civilian / DoD / Intel) organizations, where conditions are created, and facilitated, by Microsoft experts, for cross-organization teams to leverage Microsoft expertise and develop solutions that achieve their mission. Release News. Exchange Online.

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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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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

The course is part of Amazon’s commitment to train 29 million people with no cost cloud computing and technical skills training by 2025. More broadly, AWS has made significant investments in supporting various workforce development efforts across Virginia. Learn more about how AWS supports workforce development in the public sector.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

A model for the future of workforce development This is the fourth consecutive year that AWS has hosted the VET Virtual Work Placement program in NSW, with the model evolving and improving each year based on participant feedback. “Our We’re proud to lead the way in rethinking workforce development models for the digital age.”

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MAY 12, 2023

trillion for the global economy by 2025. This can be achieved by developing a low-code application. The drag-and-drop ease of low code means your organisation can easily develop an application for messaging and sharing files. The report also suggests that cybercrime could result in an annual loss of $10.5

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 16, 2023

This includes creating new channels and functions; developing and testing with DevOps; integrating data analytics; and adopting backup and archival mechanisms. Support sustainability goals AWS is on path to power 100% of its operation by renewable energy by 2025—five years ahead of its original target of 2030.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2022

From supporting the development of the U.S. Navy take on COVID-19, and being selected to help develop new capabilities for the U.S. Cloud trainings and education: To help meet the growing demand for individuals with cloud skills, AWS has pledged to train 29 million people around the world with free cloud training by 2025.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

AUGUST 24, 2022

It is essential, therefore, to develop mechanisms that can improve how data is collected, stored, and analysed, and most importantly, develop the ability to do this in real-time to maximise its value. The government benefits from receiving and processing data in real-time. Dynamic data in the future.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The UK government’s Roadmap for digital and data 2022-2025 acknowledges the challenge that legacy IT poses. Amazon Web Services (AWS) public sector government transformation specialists researched what technology leaders in government and in the highly regulated private sector believe their main IT challenges are.

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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

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Its no wonder, then, that government agencies are eager to acquire, develop and use new tech as soon as possible. One reason for the holdup is the requirements that public-sector organizations must meet. But its not always easy for them to get their hands on emerging technologies. One of those is AI, with a focus on GenAI.

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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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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Our Japanese customers – from large enterprises to startups and public sector organizations – are using AWS to drive the DX agenda in industries, such as manufacturing, automotive, and financial services, as well as healthcare and citizen services. Amazon is on a path to powering our operations with 100% renewable energy by 2025.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 3, 2024

million Thai citizens seeking treatment for pollution-related illnesses at the start of 2024 ( up 23 percent from 2023, according to data from the country’s National Economic and Social Development Council). In parts of the country, air pollution reached some of the world’s deadliest levels in recent years, with 1.6

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 28, 2024

We have long invested in developing capabilities and services tailored to the unique privacy and security needs of the healthcare sector, and we are committed to supporting open source, open data, and open standard communities.

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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.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 13, 2025

Government customers, said Dave Levy, Vice President of Worldwide Public Sector at AWS. Coding assistant Accelerate the development of mission-critical software and data analysis tools. This milestone enables us to bring the power of frontier models like Anthropics upgraded Claude 3.5 Sonnet to our U.S. What is Amazon Bedrock?

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