AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 11, 2024

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 19, 2023

Keeping IT infrastructure, software, and security measures up-to-date with a (usually) small IT department can be challenging. Having a cohesive leadership team that is trusting and open-minded enables faster rates of change. To make changes, the process begins with the business decision-makers and IT leadership.

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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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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. The team emerged energized, and the outcome was a cohesive strategy for cloud adoption that was relayed to organizational leadership and the Board of Directors.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Global Security and Compliance Acceleration Program (formerly ATO on AWS) supporting eight countries globally. The Global Security and Compliance Acceleration (GSCA) program, formerly known as ATO on AWS, is expanding globally to support localized security and compliance needs. Building these systems requires energy.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 17, 2023

This is a guest post by Rikesh Shah, outgoing head of open innovation at Transport for London, on behalf of the AWS Institute from Amazon Web Services (AWS), a thought leadership and executive education program to accelerate digital transformation for public sector executives.

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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. Explore our thought leadership hub to explore innovative ideas for public service. Accountability: Adherence to government standards and regulations.

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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. Since 2019, two separate hurricanes forced their data centers offline.

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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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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Dave will be joined onstage by La’Naia Jones, CIO at the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), Scott Fear, CIO at the National Security Agency (NSA), and other guest speakers from across the public sector. Don’t miss out – consult your AWS account representative for the can’t-miss meetup opportunities to expand your circle.

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Government Technology Insider

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Government Technology Insider sat down with Tom Wiri, Senior Account Executive and Blake Yanick, Regional Account Director at Tricentis, to discuss how state CIOs can leverage automation to overcome challenges and drive legacy modernization.

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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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DH Leonard Consulting & Grant Writing Services

MARCH 2, 2023

The Nonprofit MBA Podcast PRESS RELEASE March 1, 2023 How to Create Agile Leadership at Your Nonprofit, Featuring Diane Leonard on The Nonprofit MBA Podcast Nonprofit organizations are increasingly adopting agile Leadership to achieve their mission and goals. million dollars in competitive grant awards for their clients.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Get inspired in the AWS Public Sector Leadership Session, “ Building for a better future: Agility, speed, and resilience.” Learn how the transformative power of the cloud enables organizations to move with speed and agility, while making sure workloads stay secure. Look for inspiration from public sector leaders and customers.

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Government Technology Insider

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The mass adoption of cloud solutions by government agencies has improved cost management and service delivery but has brought with it some significant security challenges. Implementing Zero Trust has enabled NJJ to secure employees from anywhere, expand service capabilities, and build a more resilient security posture.

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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

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

SLG agencies can set up an AWS account through their reseller so their purchase order and invoicing process works as usual. Arizona Deputy CISO Ryan Murray said, “Seeing our subscriptions from various software vendors and resellers holistically in one place has been super beneficial.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2023

While an individual teacher, administrator, or school may have a great idea, securing funds and technical support to expand and adapt a successful concept is often difficult. There were many variables to account for—language, culture, urban versus rural—as they approached potential new locations.

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Partnership for Public Service

JANUARY 12, 2023

I had an opportunity to do just that and recall the recent 2022 Government Changemakers Summit , one of the premier leadership development and policy convenings. It also provided attendees with the time and space to reflect on the core aspects—and impact—of effective public service leadership. Government should serve everyone.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

This cost estimate would translate to a budget request, and when approved by the organization’s leadership, IT could turn a requisition into procurement. A contract—typically in the form of a purchase order—is issued, the equipment is ordered and shipped, and once the IT department confirmed receipt, the invoice is paid by accounts payable.

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Partnership for Public Service

JANUARY 24, 2024

Among other findings, several alarming trends emerged in our work: Only 34% of respondents believe the federal government is accountable, while a significant 62% do not; and merely 21% agree that the federal government is transparent, with a strong majority, 70% disagreeing.

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Partnership for Public Service

AUGUST 25, 2022

To safeguard people’s personal information and the systems and services agencies rely on to serve the public, government must adopt a security-first mindset, maintain a responsive, agile approach and implement cybersecurity best practices like zero trust architecture. Bringing everyone together.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2022

FedRAMP is a US government-wide program that promotes the adoption of secure cloud services across the federal government by providing a standardized approach to security and risk assessment, and continuous monitoring for cloud technologies and federal agencies.

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Public Policy Blog

JUNE 16, 2013

In many instances, individuals in leadership positions derive power from their access to information that is not widely available to the rest of the organization they lead. This offered elites in leadership roles a sort of double wall of protection from unflattering information reaching the public.

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Google Public Sector

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Clear Delivery Framework Partner Development Framework: This new program will provide Google Public Sector Partners with proactive support from a dedicated team of Partner Account Managers at our Distribution Partners, ensuring seamless partner development across marketing, sales, and technical teams.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

The Inter-Agency Working Group on Artificial Intelligence , under the leadership of UNESCO and ITU, released a White Paper Analysing the UN system’s institutional models, functions, and existing international normative frameworks applicable to global AI governance. How can the 2.6

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Partnership for Public Service

OCTOBER 19, 2023

One of the most trusted voices in television journalism, Woodruff has used in-depth reporting to champion public servants and hold our government accountable for millions of viewers. Safety, Security and International Affairs Medalist Joshua Mellor, front, and Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 10, 2023

In the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, states are taking stock and reevaluating the resiliency, security, and adaptability of their unemployment insurance (UI) systems. To learn how AWS can support your unique needs, contact your AWS account executive, or complete this form.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Their most prominent solution is Gaggle Safety, which uses machine learning technology to flag concerning content in students’ school-issued accounts for review and blocks potentially harmful content.This helps K12 school districts monitor early warning signs so they can take action to protect students from harming themselves of others.

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Microsoft Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Newsworthy Highlights Microsoft Modern Work, Security, and Surface Evangelist to Speak at Upcoming Cloud Security Event The Cloud Security and Compliance Series (CS2), Summit 7's bi-annual conference series, is excited to announce Rodel Alejo, Director, Partner GTM Strategy Modern Work, Security, Surface and SMB Leader, as a CS2 speaker.

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Partnership for Public Service

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The Excellence in Government Fellows Program is the premier leadership development course for federal employees at the GS-14 to GS-15 levels. Cogswell drove the discussion as she highlighted a use case involving biometrics in travel security. “If

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American City & Country

AUGUST 28, 2024

According to the MarketLinks blog, Sustainable Public Procurement and the Business Environment , “taxpayers around the world are increasingly holding governments accountable to spend public funds for their social and economic benefit in a sustainable manner. Using equipment longer, or leasing when needed, is another way to reduce waste.

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GovLoop

MAY 28, 2024

Register now to learn more about topics ranging from artificial intelligence, including empathy in your leadership practices, how to manage data risks, and more. Our online training sessions for June are lined up, and the only thing missing is you! You’ll hear from: Taka Ariga, Chief Data Scientist and Director, Innovation Lab, U.S.

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CRA Today

APRIL 9, 2024

Without a checking account, families wind up paying too much for basic financial transactions and are hard pressed to build savings and assets. households (approximately 12 million adults) are “unbanked,” without a checking or savings account. Why do basic transaction accounts matter? Quick Facts: Close to 5% of U.S.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MARCH 13, 2023

Where previously nefarious actors had been primarily focused on targeting networks by devising ways to overcome security solutions such as firewalls, they are now targeting individuals and endpoints much more frequently. The UK Telecommunications Security Act is a prime example. It’s a logical approach for them to take.

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Public Purpose - An Independent Advisory Company

MARCH 6, 2021

A decent (but, to be fair, small in number) slice of current and rising public sector leadership. Blathering on about AI and augmented reality when public servants don’t have phones, adequate computers, secure and robust networks and the proper skills and knowledge to do their work clearly isn’t helpful. Just a bit worrying.

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Partnership for Public Service

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Meanwhile, the employee experience, or EX, encompasses all aspects of an employee’s journey within their organization, from recruitment to departure, including their connection to the mission and their workload, leadership support, office culture, and access to professional growth and technology.

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