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National framework for AI assurance in Australian government: Guidance when building with AWS AI/ML solutions

AWS Public Sector Blog

This targeted approach offers clearer accountability, enhanced transparency, simplified risk assessment, and focused testing procedures. AWS provides many security tools to maintain data privacy and is accredited to operate at the IRAP PROTECTED classification level.

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How one nonprofit commemorates enduring sibling relationships with AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

The application offers a secure and private platform for surviving siblings to chronicle memories through storytelling, pictures, and videos. I relied heavily on documented best practices for building a resilient, secure, and scalable application. Many AWS services contribute to SibsForever’s strong security and data privacy posture.

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Data Lake for Nonprofits – powered by AWS and Salesforce.org now available to help unleash data insights

AWS Public Sector Blog

“We believe this is a key step in realizing our dream of being the primary destination for all myeloma patients we serve across our founding principles — research, support, education, and advocacy.”. Data Lake for Nonprofits – Powered by AWS is a web-based workflow that you can deploy in your AWS account.

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Redesigning the customer experience at the Social Security Administration

Partnership for Public Service

Almost every American will interact with the Social Security Administration at some point in their lives—from receiving a Social Security number at birth to accessing Social Security as retirement nears. To learn more about the Social Security website’s redesign, read our full profile here. 

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Answers to the Most Commonly Asked Questions We Receive about Grants

Peak Proposals

Each month, we receive a significant number of emails with questions about how to get grant funding and where to look for funding, as well as more specific questions related to securing grants for particular types of projects. 2: I Need a Grant—Can You Please Send Money to My Bank Account? Are you a registered nonprofit?

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The GSE Public-Private Hybrid Model Flunks Again: This Time It’s the Federal Home Loan Bank System (Part 1)

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

The F&F core business of securitizing and guaranteeing loans essentially takes the below-market cost of the funds raised by issuing mortgage-backed securities (MBS), which reflects the implied guarantee, and passes that subsidized cost through to primary market lenders. 25] He resigned in 2004 due to accounting irregularities. [26]

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Cities Need a Systems-change Approach to Build Climate-resilient Communities

The City Fix

Cities occupy just 3 percent of the Earth’s land, but account for most of the global energy consumption and carbon emissions. Many cities are also more vulnerable to climate change and natural disasters due to their population densities and interconnected infrastructure.