AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2023

This is particularly valuable in times of crisis or when there’s a need to respond swiftly to constituent demands. Running containerized on-premises or self-managed workloads involves significant overhead to manage operational resources. Configurations become code, deployments can be automated, and rollbacks are swift.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Save costs and improve operations, efficiency, and resiliency CalHEERS is a complex solution. There are more than nine million active accounts. The original on-premises system was designed for peak usage, which meant that for most of the year, it ate up unnecessary operational costs. It also provides increased resiliency.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Because state and local agencies are responsible for critical infrastructure, attacks can be disastrous for communities and constituents. You also can establish privileged access workstations and require multi-factor identification for administrative accounts, she said. Active directory holds the keys to your kingdom,” said Weaver. “It

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 16, 2023

Running tax systems on AWS supports these authorities in strengthening operations, improving constituent interactions, improving business intelligence capability, reducing costs, and innovating. Tax authorities that operate traditional tax systems as Windows workloads, typically in on-premises virtualized environments, can rehost (i.e.,

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Public health agencies know that modernizing their technology infrastructure is necessary to avoid disruptions to program operations and create new opportunities to serve their constituents. Optionally, you can enable Amazon GuardDuty (GuardDuty) in an AWS account where WIC applications are deployed.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

API-driven data pipelines consolidate business data which enables public sector organizations to offer more personalized experiences for constituents, enrich research publications, improve operations to reduce the burden on internal teams, and more. These operations can also be referred to as upserts (updates and inserts) or merges.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 18, 2023

With improved data insights, nonprofits can personalize communications with constituents, strengthen donor relationships, enhance operational efficiencies, and more. Examples include storing constituent profile information, whether or not a donor attended a fundraising event, communication preferences, and donation records.

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Human Transit

JUNE 11, 2025

When different operating companies all plan their own bus service, the combined network is really complicated! As we have roved the transport websites of the UK, we’ve found maps by operating companies, showing only their services, but a shortage of good maps done by governments showing how all the services interact.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Gain insights from real-world examples and uncover the boundless potential to drive change and forge a brighter future for citizens, constituents, students, service members, patients, and beyond. Don’t miss the augmented reality demo Operation Global Guardian.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 10, 2023

Develop network segmentation policies and controls The first TSA recommended action is “Develop network segmentation policies and controls to ensure that operational technology systems can continue to safely operate in the event that an information technology system has been compromised, and vice versa.”

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 3, 2024

MVD wanted a solution that would better support expansion to 24/7 call operations, new support functions for digital driver’s license enrollment, and integrate reporting and analytics. This made it difficult for MVD to support increasing customer requirements and introduce new applications.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 11, 2024

Discover how the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is exploring AI and machine learning (ML) technologies to enhance operational efficiency, improve response times, safeguard frontline personnel, and more.

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GovLoop

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Data resilience is critical to smooth operations at your agency. With 79% of agencies targeted by ransomware within the past 12 months, it’s time to take precautions so your sensitive information doesn’t end up in the wrong hands. Avoid Weak Links: No application or data set is too small or inconsequential to be protected.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 30, 2023

Managing donors, members, and constituents is essential to the success of most nonprofits. About CiviCRM Over 11,000 nonprofit organizations around the world use CiviCRM to build and manage their donor, member, and constituent bases. In my account, the launch template has the name civicrm-wordpress.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

To gain operational efficiencies and reduce workload burdens on employees, some state finance and tax agencies are leveraging robotic process automation (RPA) on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Improving government operations. Intelligent document processing and quality control can also optimize government operations.

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GovLoop

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

They wanted to embrace new technology to better support constituent access. Building our own case management system will provide more transparency, more accountability, and more access and a cheaper cost,” said Holthoff, who has worked in court IT for 30 years. “No That wastes time and effort and can lead to arrest warrants.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The morning series will consist of sessions on mission-oriented topics, followed by technical sessions in the afternoon covering modern data strategy, enhancing constituent engagement, and strategies to enable remote learning and working. Create a common operating picture for search and rescue at the edge with AWS.

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Google Public Sector

JUNE 25, 2024

We'll explore the ways our AI solutions are adaptive, secure, responsible, and intelligent – enabling agencies to serve constituents better than ever before. The White House is championing this transformation while emphasizing the need for transparency and accountability in how AI is leveraged.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The rise in cybersecurity threats means city, county, and education leaders must consider how best to protect constituent and student data, financial information, services, and more. Furthermore, K12 IT teams are understaffed and typically lack a dedicated security officer and Security Operations Center.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 9, 2023

The response to the asynchronous operation is a job identifier (JobId). An AWS account 2. A QuickSight account before running the AWS CloudFormation templates. In the top navigation bar, select the person-shaped Account icon and verify that your QuickSight console is connected to the same AWS Region as your deployment.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 27, 2023

Tactically, the Georgia DHS established a multi-account landing zone (MALZ) environment for cloud management, the security guardrails required for DHS, and a change management plan. Georgia DHS has built a repeatable architecture and operating model to manage some of the most sensitive applications in the State.

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American City & Country

AUGUST 28, 2024

To effectively navigate the fiscal cliff, municipalities can implement the following combination of measures: Leverage technology : Adopt technological solutions to streamline operations, improve efficiency and reduce costs. Regularly publish detailed financial reports, hold public forums, and engage the community in budget discussions.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 3, 2023

Agencies had their rules, and constituents had to navigate them to get the services they needed. Morton’s vision of the future is one in which all of government is structured around providing the best constituent experience. One hurdle Morton sees is that government agencies tend to operate by business unit. The Vision.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 31, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies are revolutionizing the way businesses operate across various industries, including the public sector. Upload the dataset to the S3 bucket in your AWS account and enable access to the bucket for SageMaker Canvas. Access to an Amazon SageMaker Canvas subscription.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Outside vendors may be involved, and you’ll have to account for their processes. The innovations of today are the operations of tomorrow. Innovation isn’t just for one person or one team — instead, it should be shared among departments and involve constituents as well, so that it’s part of the overall civic culture.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 9, 2024

They wanted to embrace new technology to better support constituent access. Building our own case management system will provide more transparency, more accountability, and more access and a cheaper cost,” said Holthoff, who has worked in court IT for 30 years. “No That wastes time and effort and can lead to arrest warrants.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The forthcoming expiration of this requirement presents one of the largest-ever health coverage transition events, and states will need to move quickly to return to normal eligibility and enrollment operations. Deploy the SAM template to your account. In a terminal, navigate to the root directory of the repository.

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GovLoop

APRIL 22, 2024

“Agencies have had difficulty finding employees with such knowledge and may have to pay a premium for specialized staff or contractors,” according to a recent report on modernization from the Government Accountability Office (GAO). That’s proving to be a costly assumption as those systems remain in place. Department of Labor.

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Government Technology Insider

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Following the mad rush of pandemic-induced digital transformation, government agencies are now contending with the realities of not only a growing digital divide amongst their constituents, but also swelling inequities pertaining to citizen identity verification and access to critical government services.

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Government Technology Insider

APRIL 10, 2024

Partnering on connectivity solutions benefits constituents as well. When states work with industry partners, the resulting infrastructure delivers both public sector outcomes and accountability and private sector efficiency, explained Drew Freme, Director, Product Strategy at Lumen.

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Government Technology Insider

OCTOBER 26, 2023

However, the emergence of Zero Trust architecture has created new opportunities for agencies to build a stronger and more secure network that can keep pace with evolving workforce, constituent, and mission needs. McCarthy noted that his team spends hours manually reviewing employee accounts to remove outdated users and access privileges.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

“The average American interacts with many different agencies over their lifetime,” Scontras said, “but legacy government technology forced people to create different accounts and re-enter their information for each agency separately. Today, we’re enabling agencies to provide a single, secure account with single sign-on across agencies.

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GovLoop

JULY 19, 2023

Good measurements also help you communicate with constituents and elected officials about what you’re accomplishing and how you’re responding to their concerns. Output metrics show what you’re delivering to constituents, process metrics track your operations and activity metrics measure your efforts to improve performance.

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Let's Talk Parks

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

But outside of our accreditation, our programming evaluation is a big component, making sure that we’re actually giving our constituents what they need. ” How have you guys been operating? So one of the programs that we developed was a digital media account. What have those been? Have any of those surprised you?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Organizations with mission sensitive, unclassified data can now create and operate an agile and elastic contact center at scale. In this solution, we use an Amazon Lex bot integrated with an Amazon Connect contact flow to deliver the conversational experience for constituents engaging with the chatbot over text or voice.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 31, 2024

AWS will review DTO fee waiver requests at the account level. Customers don’t need to close their accounts or change their relationship with AWS. Canadian presence Since 2010, Amazon has invested more than $40 billion in its Canadian operations , contributing more than $33 billion to Canada’s GDP and creating 45,000 jobs.

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GovLoop

MARCH 5, 2024

With SafeMode, an administrator cannot delete snapshots; backups are safe even if hackers invade an administrator account. That helps agencies maintain business operations. But open dialogue promotes transparency and constituent trust. Ransomware attacks often occur because a hacker stole a network administrator’s credentials.

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