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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. As we enter the holiday season and look ahead to 2025, its crucial for state and local government organizations to maintain heightened vigilance against cyber threats.

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Modernizing government IT: 4 approaches to overcome legacy exit challenges

AWS Public Sector Blog

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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The evolution of fraud and the importance of continuous professional development and learning

Open Access Government - Technology News

Here are some of the key areas where continuous professional development makes all the difference: Keeping up with changes in legislation: Fraud legislation and regulations evolve to meet new threats. In the UK, for example, GDPR shook up how organisations handle personal data, impacting investigations.

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Microsoft 365 Government price updates - into effect March 1st 2023

Microsoft Public Sector

In the case of Microsoft 365 Government, due to local regulations, the price update was planned in a phased manner. 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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New report: The economic impact of the new AWS Region in the Middle East

AWS Public Sector Blog

The new AWS Region in the UAE will help them realize their cloud ambitions effectively and securely while being fully compliant with local regulations. The company is now on a path to achieve this milestone by 2025, five years ahead of the initial 2030 target.

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AI for broader control speed and security

Open Access Government - Technology News

Strong and effective regulation is paramount when exploring the impact of AI on travel and cross-border processes. Revolutionary AI for border control AI is revolutionising border security by enabling large-scale traveler screening, but the future of AI for border control is not without challenges.

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Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365 GCC GA Update: Empowering Public Sector Innovation

Microsoft Public Sector

Wave 2 (March 2025): The second wave will introduce Copilot in additional services to further streamline workflows: Teams Meeting Copilot uses AI to enrich your meetings by generating real-time summaries, identifying action items, and tracking follow-ups. Citizen Services: Improve response times and accuracy in addressing citizen inquiries.