AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 26, 2024

Wickr allows our Senate campaigns to conduct private and encrypted communications, which is critical to them increasing their security posture,” said Ryan Borkenhagen, director of information security and technology for the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (DSCC).

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 12, 2023

Satellite communications (satcom) networks typically offer a rich set of performance metrics, such as signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) and bandwidth delivered by remote terminals on land, sea, or air. Network layout for a typical satellite communications service with analytics applied.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 22, 2024

In this blog post we show how Pearson PLC , an AWS education technology (EdTech) customer, successfully implemented resilient architectures through chaos engineering using AWS Fault Injection Service (FIS). Architectural diagram of the solution described in this blog post.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

These services communicate via a well-defined interface using lightweight APIs. In this blog post, we present a sample reference architecture of a microservices application built using services selected from the previously described architecture framework. Access to an AWS account in US-East-1. Make a note of the domain name (.s3-website-us-gov-west-1.amazonaws.com).

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 4, 2023

In a joint research initiative with INFINITT, SMC piloted a cloud-native picture archiving and communication system (PACS) in its pathology department in 2019. Any urgent findings are communicated over the phone with the primary team doctors. The cloud-based DPS immediately improved communication in multidisciplinary oncology teams.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 24, 2024

First responders need secure, uninterrupted communication to help them get oriented quickly and support complex coordination efforts. Wickr is an end-to-end encrypted messaging and collaboration service with features designed to help keep communications secure, private, and compliant.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Empowering individuals with ownership of their own data Starting in July 2023, hundreds of staff at the Homeless Outreach Program Integrated Care System ( HOPICS ) began using Kiip to store documents, complete forms and applications, and streamline communications with incoming customers. Reach out to the AWS Public Sector team.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Ltd, said, “The Generative AI TTM helped us assess our generative AI capabilities, structure our marketing communications, and build a targeted go-to-market strategy to reach our customers.” Bhavesh Goswami, Founder and CEO of CloudThat Technologies Pvt.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2023

We previously reviewed AWS serverless and container services to build modern applications in the previous blog post, “ Modernizing public sector applications using serverless and containers.” Many public sector customers are interested in building secure, cost-effective, reliable, and highly performant applications.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 15, 2024

Amazon Web Services ( AWS) Ground Station is a cloud-based service that provides you with an opportunity to perform communication sessions with your satellite without spending a fortune on your own ground station infrastructure. You can also get JPSS-1 onboarded to your account for the CPE public beta.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2024

In the US, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA) regulates the processing, maintenance, and storage of protected health information. In this post, we present an architecture that uses the Wickr messaging solution for protected communication with a generative AI backend system.

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Super Library Marketing

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Elon Musk’s takeover of the social media platform has put accounts at risk. I’ll explain the threat and the four steps your library can take right now to reduce the chances your library’s account will be cloned or hacked. S ubscribe to this blog and you’ll receive an email whenever I post. Thanks for watching!

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

This blog post highlights project management tools, references, and AWS Management Console tips that give public sector customers better project visibility, automate task management, and help accelerate project outcomes. Contact your account team if you are interested in learning more about a Working Backwards workshop.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2024

East-west traffic describes communication within the cloud environment, such as between different applications or services in various subnets or VPCs. East-west traffic can also include communication between the AWS Cloud and on-premises data centers connected via AWS Direct Connect or other private connectivity solutions.

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Super Library Marketing

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

The library I worked for when I started this blog had an annual tradition. This happened because we had a messy, unorganized internal communications strategy. Internal communications: marketing’s forgotten stepchild. On this blog, we focus mainly on marketing and promotions aimed to reach your library community.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

In addition to the risk to life and biodiversity, wildfires can destroy and disrupt property, essential infrastructure, communications, air quality, and more. For those looking to deploy this type of use case, make sure to incorporate additional data in your model training that accounts for the context in how the imagery is generated.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

In this blog post, learn how government agencies can use Amazon Web Services (AWS) to build data interchange zones to automate their ability to ingest and validate data from other agencies or external entities in a secure manner. For the UI layer, the platform has a UI component that communicates and integrates with the other systems (e.g.,

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 9, 2023

These tasks include processing daily banking transactions, managing accounts, and updating financial records. With this data in hand, credit unions can send their members personalized communications , such as text messages, email, and voice calls.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 17, 2024

The result is a prototype that uses machine learning (ML) and generative artificial intelligence (AI) to transform the public health communications landscape by giving officials the tools they need to keep their communities informed and safe. Screenshot of the communication generation prototype described in this post.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 18, 2023

Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT® is a leading customer relationship management (CRM) software used by nonprofits to communicate with donors and drive fundraising programs. With improved data insights, nonprofits can personalize communications with constituents, strengthen donor relationships, enhance operational efficiencies, and more.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Applications communicate with back-end microservices via Amazon API Gateway. Payment events are routed from a separate AWS account to a membership account using Amazon EventBridge, decoupling the dependency between the two accounts. Find out how you can get started with event-driven architecture on AWS.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2023

This blog summarizes some of the benefits of cloud-based ground segment architectures, and demonstrates how users can build a proof-of-concept using AWS Ground Station’s capability to transport and deliver Wideband Digital Intermediate Frequency (DigIF) data , along with the software-defined radio Blink, built by the AWS Partner Amphinicy.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 11, 2024

These templates are deployed across AWS workload accounts, the security account (capture memory, artifacts), and the forensic account (investigate and analyze). Analyze – Securely snapshot and share the volumes associated with the Amazon EC2 instance for investigation in the forensic account.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 3, 2024

Innovating for MVD communications MVD wanted to expand what could be done with the Kyndryl service desk. The success of this project has aided in the development of new opportunities for MVD as it continues innovating and enhancing services to better serve the people of Arizona.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 13, 2025

Writing assistant Streamline the creation of intelligence reports, operational briefs, and strategic communications. If you have questions or feedback, please contact your AWS Account Team. Use cases for defense and intelligence Amazon Bedrock offers powerful AI capabilities tailored for defense and intelligence applications.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 24, 2023

It expands on the AWS Well-Architected Framework, providing detailed guidance and recommendations that account for the special set of legal, legislative, accountability, and trust requirements that governments have – and helps them deliver meaningful outcomes on AWS.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 17, 2023

The common reasons customers may need to invoke Amazon Web Services (AWS) services in a standard account from an AWS GovCloud (US) account (or vice versa) include: cross-domain applications, feature parity, and if the AWS service doesn’t exist in AWS GovCloud (US). An AWS Lambda function triggers the email in AWS GovCloud (US).

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 22, 2024

Access to AWS GovCloud (US) is restricted to US entities and root account holders who have successfully passed a thorough screening process. The AWS TSE-SE provides a reference architecture that is a comprehensive, multi-account AWS cloud architecture targeting sensitive level workloads.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 22, 2022

Wickr RAM is DOD compliant and able to transmit controlled unclassified information (CUI), personal health information (PHI), and personally identifiable information (PII) as defined by the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Wickr RAM helps protect the privacy of communications even over compromised networks.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Nonprofits are using the cloud for fundraising, donor and member management, and communications. Data Lake for Nonprofits – Powered by AWS is a web-based workflow that you can deploy in your AWS account. All you need to get started are your AWS and Salesforce admin account credentials. How Data Lake for Nonprofits works.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Every constituent has a different set of circumstances that dictates how and when they prefer to communicate. To learn how Amazon Web Services (AWS) can support your unique needs, contact your AWS account executive, or complete this form. Also, visit the AWS for labor and workforce main page and the Do More with AWS page.

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Super Library Marketing

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Now, not even a year after graduating from Arkansas State University with a degree in communications, Francesca is working her first professional job at a library. I remember asking if Saline County Library (SCL) had a TikTok account,” she said. Subscribe to this blog and you’ll receive an email every time I post.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Read more about these datasets on the AWS Database Blog. With AWS re:Post, you and your data users can communicate with a community of peers and AWS experts about a specific dataset, and can also contribute to topics relevant to AWS Open Data at large. Co-Produced Climate Data to Support California’s Resilience Investments.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

With support from our account team at Amazon Web Services (AWS), Easterseals established a data lake to better understand and define the impact our organization has on its participants with the overarching goal of empowering all people to to achieve their potential and live meaningful lives.

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Super Library Marketing

JULY 10, 2023

It’s called Threads and the release has been unlike anything I’ve ever witnessed in my career in communications. I decided to record an emergency episode today instead of a regular blog post. S ubscribe to this blog and you’ll receive an email whenever I post. It’s become the most rapidly downloaded app EVER.

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JULY 12, 2023

Social media has significantly changed the communication landscape, bringing government leaders closer to the people they serve and building trust between them. If you have an existing Instagram account, your username is reserved for you, but if you don’t, get on it sooner rather than later. Screenshots from city Threads accounts 4.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 8, 2024

Carbyne APEX transitioned the call center from analog to a digital interface that is smartphone-friendly and allows operators to communicate with callers via live video. For more information, please visit the AWS Cloud for Justice and Public Safety homepage , contact your AWS account manager, or reach out to the AWS Public Sector team.

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