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How cities can use transport data to reduce pollution and increase safety

AWS Public Sector Blog

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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Building high-throughput satellite data downlink architectures with AWS Ground Station WideBand DigIF and Amphinicy Blink SDR

AWS Public Sector Blog

As the number and size of satellite constellations in orbit increase, satellite ground segment architectures must modernize to maintain agility, operational excellence, and economic viability. Traditional ground segment architecture composed of antenna, modem, front end processor, and mission operations software backend.

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Protecting transportation agencies in the era of cybersecurity

AWS Public Sector Blog

United States federal agencies, such as the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Transportation Security Administration (TSA), are increasing their emphasis on cybersecurity. AWS Control Tower enables organizations to set up and govern a secure, multi-account AWS environment in under 30 minutes.

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Internet-Connected Technologies Can Improve Services, but Face Risks of Cyberattacks

GAO (US Government Accountability Office)

Our nation’s critical infrastructure includes sectors that provide essential services, such as electricity, health care, and transportation. These sectors increasingly rely on internet-connected technologies to support their mission and operation.

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To shift away some trips from the car, we need super robust transportation demand management processes

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

The State Department of Transportation, which probably should be called the Utah Department of Cars and Trucks, has a proposal to widen I-15 through Salt Lake City to Farmington in Davis County to 6 lanes in each direction--it's four lanes now. Although UDOT says they took the Frontrunner and current expansion plans into account.

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Using analytics and AI to tackle global human trafficking

Open Access Government - Technology News

Tackling global human trafficking is a major challenge because of the complex network of elusive gangs operating across borders Tackling global human trafficking is a major challenge for national and international crime agencies because of the complex network of elusive gangs operating across borders.

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Model accidents and potholes using Waze and NOAA data in BigQuery

Google Public Sector

Transportation agencies face the challenge of managing heavy amounts of data from diverse and high-velocity sources. It can be difficult to gather insights across the disparate sources, let alone be fast enough to inform operational decisions. Once they consolidated data into BigQuery, new use cases started to emerge for KYTC.