Open Access Government - Technology News

MAY 16, 2024

However, with online crime totalling $8tn globally, the system seems broken In the UK, fraud is the most experienced crime, accounting for 40% of all crimes. Given the vast number of cyber-enabled frauds in the UK, significant changes in the approach to cyber security are necessary to achieve this goal.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 25, 2023

Their mission is to engage Indonesian K12 school children, from three to 17 years old, to help them succeed in key competencies and future achievements by providing quality education services with a personalized and flexible curriculum. Securing the digital education platform Sekolah.mu uses AWS Security Hub and Amazon GuardDuty.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

By leveraging AWS to develop the next generation of GovTech technology, the startups aim to address justice and public safety challenges, such as increasing community engagement, deterring crime, and reducing recidivism. 911 call centers are facing unprecedented challenges, with high call volumes, legacy technology, and short staffing.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Some of the best practices to consider when designing a response plan includes: Streamline engagement – Identify the most appropriate team for an incident. This focused approach narrows down the right response teams rather than engaging wide distribution lists which hinder progress during critical incidents. Turn on Security Hub.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 6, 2024

In order to meet tight timelines, North Carolina decided to use a direct Enterprise Agreement (EA) with AWS to accelerate innovation, gain greater control of their projects, and engage with AWS for a more seamless and results-driven collaboration.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 13, 2024

CSS built and now operates the largest and most advanced mortgage securitization platform in the US, supporting Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae’s 70 percent market share of the industry with flexibility, scalability, and security at its core. CSS uses Amazon Web Services (AWS) to power their solutions in the cloud.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

In today’s digital age, security has an expanded definition. While physical security remains a critical focus, businesses and other public sector organizations are bolstering their security posture towards a less visible vulnerability: data and computer systems.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

We rarely go for long without hearing of an information security breach or cyber-attack to which a public sector body or local council has fallen prey despite significant ongoing efforts and resource deployment to prevent them. Corporate stakeholders and workers alike should be accountable for information security.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Cloud migrations and microservices can create opportunities for WIC administrators and technologists to plug-and-play solutions that assist beneficiaries with WIC applications, case management, reduced administrative burden, and engagement in their health, while continuing to leverage their current technical solutions.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 10, 2024

The CMA is a no-cost assessment available through your AWS account team and is capable of providing a cloud service provider agnostic view of your enterprise. The AWS CMA consists of 77 questions that measure capabilities across six perspectives (business, people, governance, platform, operations, and security).

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 23, 2024

For instructors, things like teacher talking time, questions from students, student engagement, sentiment, and even their movements within the classroom were both critical to teaching and were difficult and time-consuming to measure. This was a great example of how responsive AWS was,” said Ritter. “I

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Using artificial intelligence (AI) to engage students and empower teachers The Happy Sad app serves a dual purpose. Along with solutions architects, a variety of other AWS teams shared their expertise along the way, including the startup Activate team , account management team, go-to-market team, and the Worldwide Public Sector team.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 9, 2023

However, it’s vital to store this data securely and share it responsibly. These solutions can also help organizations share data while complying with regulations and security best practices. These tasks include processing daily banking transactions, managing accounts, and updating financial records.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 21, 2023

According to the Government Accountability Office (GAO), the federal government’s 10 legacy systems most in need of modernization cost about $337 million a year to operate and maintain. Many mainframe systems are so old that they are no longer supported by their vendors, creating security exposures and additional costs.

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Google Public Sector

MARCH 10, 2022

When installed on a web page at the point of action, such as login, purchase, or account creation, reCAPTCHA Enterprise provides a frictionless user experience that allows legitimate users to proceed while fake users and bots are blocked. What is account defender?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 27, 2023

Like most financial institutions, Columbia CU offers standard financial services, such as checking and savings accounts, loans, investments, and financial planning. Throughout all of our services, Columbia maintains a community-first focus with over 70 years of experience.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 11, 2023

SHARPEN uses Amazon CloudFront to deliver fast and secure content to learners. If you’d like to learn more about how to develop innovative new solutions with the AWS Growth Advisory Team, reach out to your AWS account team for next steps. How EdTechs use AWS to connect and engage the learning community. How does SHARPEN use AWS?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 11, 2024

There is no cost to attend; register now to secure your spot. Plus, opportunities abound to engage with AWS Partners that can design and develop ready-to-use solutions to help your team and organization meet goals faster. Read on for seven more reasons to attend—plus one special perk for Texan attendees.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Johnson holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration with an emphasis in accounting from St. She is also a licensed Certified Public Accountant in California. Anthony oversees delivery of a FedNow® solution that will fully meet market-driven business requirements as well as resiliency and security standards.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Franks, Director, Information Technology and Cybersecurity, Government Accountability Office Dave Hinchman, Senior Executive, IT & Cybersecurity Team, US Government Accountability Office Josh Martin, Indiana Chief Data Officer, Executive Director of Indiana Management Performance Hub Treva D. You’ll hear from: Jennifer R.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 19, 2023

Hartnell engaged cyber investigators and a preliminary investigation revealed that Hartnell College was a victim of a sophisticated ransomware attack. Keeping IT infrastructure, software, and security measures up-to-date with a (usually) small IT department can be challenging.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2022

To secure SS4A grant funding to better support its Safe System projects and strategies, Bellevue used Amazon’s Working Backwards innovation process to inform the development of the City’s SS4A grant application. A follow-up workshop at Bellevue City Hall built upon progress from the roundtable. Identifying the core problems in road safety.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 18, 2023

If you’re using Blackbaud Raiser’s Edge NXT, then you have data in your account about your donors and prospective donors: how often they donate, demographics, analytics, gift management, and other details. Amazon S3 offers industry-leading durability, availability, performance, security, and virtually unlimited scalability at very low costs.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JULY 26, 2024

Companies and governments have, by default, trained us to accept their methods of communication and engagement, often using emails and text messages that urge immediate action and display the same attributes as those sent from cybercriminals. Secondly, companies must change how they engage with their customers.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Organizations can realize significant benefits when migrating their enterprise resource planning (ERP) and student information systems (SIS) to Amazon Web Services (AWS), including reduced costs, fewer security incidents, and improved agility. It’s important to consider the long-term value implicit value that may be harder to quantify.

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Grant Writing Made Easy

MAY 28, 2024

Securing funding can often feel like an uphill battle in nonprofits’ fluctuating economic landscape. This blog post delves into practical strategies for nonprofits seeking to enhance their grant writing skills and secure necessary funding during challenging periods.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 24, 2023

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), noncommunicable diseases like heart disease, stroke, and respiratory diseases account for around 74 percent of all deaths worldwide.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

When they buy technology, cities and counties will often face multiple issues, says Dean Cunningham , segment development manager, Public Safety at Axis Communications , a company that produces network cameras, access control systems, network audio devices and other IP networking solutions for physical security and video surveillance applications.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 23, 2023

Plus, you can engage in experiential learning led by AWS experts and partners and ask questions along the way. Learn about the latest solutions from AWS and hear from public sector innovators that are using AWS for the speed, agility, and security needed to deliver on their missions. Check out the full session catalog.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 27, 2023

The department used AMS to modernize legacy technology onto a hosted platform that meets rigorous security guidelines and adds reliability to an environment where speed and availability are critical. Security was paramount to making sure that the cloud environment and integrated application platform met stringent U.S.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2023

AWS services for decentralized data architecture AWS Lake Formation can help agencies to set up a decentralized data architecture using centrally defined security, governance, and auditing policies in one place. AWS services that support a modern data strategy.

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Google Public Sector

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

When installed inside a mobile app at the point of action, such as login, purchase, or account creation, reCAPTCHA Enterprise can block fake users and bots while allowing legitimate users to proceed. reCAPTCHA Enterprise is Google’s online fraud detection service that leverages more than a decade of experience defending the internet.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

The effectiveness of the process, including engagement and response rates, are tracked and displayed in a QuickSight dashboard. An example of the reporting dashboard in QuickSight showing metrics on engagement and response rates. Deploy the SAM template to your account. Architecture overview Figure 2. Set up Amazon Athena: a.

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Super Library Marketing

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Many libraries are prohibited from downloading the app to their library-owned devices due to concerns about privacy and reports that the app’s owners share data that could pose a national security risk. These engagement stats come from SocialPilot and Influencer Marketing Hub. million results as of this writing.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

innovation and supporting economic security, NIST has a broad research portfolio and a long-standing reputation for cultivating trust in technology. It also provides a common forum for AI actors to engage and collaborate in developing and deploying trustworthy and responsible AI technologies and standards. That’s an important start.

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zencity

JULY 12, 2023

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. To do this, either download Threads from your app store OR go to your Instagram account and find Threads in the ‘three lines’ menu on your profile to get started. Screenshots from city Threads accounts 4.

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Google Public Sector

JANUARY 18, 2024

Discover compelling value propositions, engage with customer success stories, embark on insightful learning journeys, and navigate opportunity registration seamlessly – all within a user-friendly interface. After creating a free account, you'll find a gateway to a series of knowledge and practical tools.

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