AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Maintain security for ongoing compliance Upholding security during the holidays is not only about protecting against threats; its also about maintaining ongoing compliance with regulations such as HIPAA, FISMA, and state-specific data protection laws.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 10, 2023

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Colonel Lamar Davis of the Louisiana State Police (LSP), recently summed up the law enforcement landscape, saying, “When you look at crime today, it’s not just a public safety or law enforcement problem—it’s a social problem.” We need to empower these agencies to be able to fulfill their missions of serving the public,” said Polega.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 10, 2023

Public officials and employees for electoral candidates, political committees, and political action committees (PACs) must publicly disclose their campaign finances in accordance with different state campaign finance disclosure laws.

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Super Library Marketing

JUNE 12, 2023

Now Renee gets to spend every day surrounded by books (and other great services, of course) in her role as Library Education and Communications Coordinator for the Law Library Victoria. Their physical and digital collections are made up of legal databases, textbooks, legislation, journals, law reports, and research tools.

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GovPilot

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Back in June 2021, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed Assembly Bill 1145 into law. This bill requires local governments in the Garden state to leverage a digital platform for all construction related applications and permits.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2024

When it comes to writing law, 60 percent accuracy for the data doesnt cut it, stated, Thurston Powers, AI engineer at the Mercatus Center. We were able to automate a large portion of that process, which would have been impossible without working in the AWS Cloud. However, scalability was not the benefit of the Mercatus team using AWS.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 8, 2023

It was a small pilot, but it demonstrated the ability of data to solve social problems at the community level—linking data from law enforcement, public safety, and health and human services—providing a unified view of the problem from multiple perspectives. I knew it could build the solutions I needed, and I knew it was secure.”

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

Cost, resilience, and performance are non-functional requirements that are often at tension with each other.” — Werner Vogels, The Frugal Architect, Law III Nonprofit organizations are typically frugal and responsible. Unchallenged Success Leads to Assumptions.” — The Frugal Architect, Law VII Frugality does not imply rigidity.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2022

In January 2022, the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) unveiled the National Roadway Safety Strategy , and Congress passed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law that includes a new Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) grant program. Preventing the next pandemic: How researchers analyze millions of genomic datasets with AWS.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Law enforcement knew the name of the suspect and this individual matched a description but did not have any identification. Learn more about Kiip on AWS Marketplace and read more blog posts about how the cloud helps communities prevent and combat housing instability. Reach out to the AWS Public Sector team.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Such was the case for the 911 system in Livingston Parish, Louisiana, an agency that dispatches for 21 public safety agencies including law enforcement, fire, and emergency medical services, and averages over 325 calls for service per day. How data-driven technology helps law enforcement agencies improve constituent outcomes.

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Disaster Zone blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Old measures and old laws are not made for climate impacts.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

With RAG-enhanced LLMs, government departments can: Provide citizens with answers that reflect the latest laws and data Create policies informed by the most recent research and statistics Ensure public communications are not only articulate but also accurate Following are a couple of examples of how these technologies are making a real difference.

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NLC (National League of Cities)

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

This week, the National League of Cities (NLC) celebrated the second anniversary of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), officially known as the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), which has stepped up a federal-local partnership on rebuilding America’s infrastructure.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Introduction The Nebraska Judicial Branch is a vital component of the state’s government for interpreting and applying the law to resolve disputes and uphold justice. This blog post highlights Nebraska Judicial Branch’s journey to building an electronic exhibits system on Amazon Web Services (AWS).

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2022

NARA defines federal records as “all recorded information, regardless of form or characteristics, made or received by a Federal agency under Federal law or in connection with the transaction of public business.” But, as technology evolves and mobile collaboration becomes routine, making sure records are retained can become difficult.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

MAY 31, 2022

Ever since the terrorist attacks of 9/11 there has been a much stronger relationship between law enforcement and emergency management. Hear first hand expert insights from Eric on his Podcast , Blog & EricHoldeman.com. Hear first hand expert insights from Eric on his Podcast , Blog & EricHoldeman.com.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 2, 2023

The deployment and results SOMA is a leading technology partner providing critical response and operating software solutions for law enforcement, first responder, and government agencies. Read on to learn how the NPD found a successful partnership with SOMA Global in their time of need.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

How data-driven technology helps law enforcement agencies improve constituent outcomes. Subscribe to the AWS Public Sector Blog newsletter to get the latest in AWS tools, solutions, and innovations from the public sector delivered to your inbox, or contact us. How the Port of Long Beach addresses supply chain challenges with AWS.

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Masters in Public Administration

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

Clean Break Break away from fossil fuels with the help of this blog, which will educate you on clean air practices and how big cities are making an effort to reduce greenhouse emissions. This blog follows clean energy news and discusses developments and laws on the topic. Websites for Local and Federal Clean Air Issues.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Delivery of healthcare solutions in the cloud When the ACA was signed into law, many states raced to help their residents find and enroll in health insurance. The dramatic gains in insurance coverage in the state were achieved by Covered California’s dedicated staff and their innovative use of Amazon Web Services (AWS).

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Masters in Public Administration

OCTOBER 4, 2010

These thirty blogs help better explain the process of treating, distributing and maintaining this vital resource and offer insight into how this system is run by public administration officials. Building a Smarter Planet – Smarter Water This blog is a spin-off of the Smarter Planet sect and discusses water management on a global level.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 27, 2025

With rising concerns over data privacy, security, and digital sovereignty, many countries across the world are strengthening data residency laws to keep personal and sensitive data within their borders.

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zencity

JULY 13, 2023

Executive Summary The US Department of Justice (DOJ) National Institute of Justice (NIJ) Criminal Justice Testing and Evaluation Consortium (CJTEC) this week published a landmark report titled “A Landscape Report on Measuring Community Sentiment and Perceptions of Safety and Law Enforcement Performance.”

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Careers in Government

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Law students passionate about making a difference in the legal field often consider pursuing careers in government. Imagine shaping the nation’s legal framework and championing public interest—it’s not just a career; it’s a calling.

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Careers in Government

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Explore various roles spanning administration, technology, healthcare, and law enforcement. Searching for job security, exceptional benefits, and the chance to make a difference? Look no further than federal government jobs in Atlanta.

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GovPilot

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

The New Jersey state legislature recently took action to pass NJ law S1368, which requires all business and multifamily rental unit owners to maintain and show proof of certain levels of liability insurance.

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Death and Taxes

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Recently, one exchange stood out as something worth sharing in a blog post. Blogs are a digital-age tool I dont use enough, but I bet across NC, we have countless emails that could be turned into blog postscreating a shared space for these discussions. I am curious of the definition, and law on taxing it.

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GovPilot

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

When it comes to keeping your community safe and functional, local law enforcement plays an integral role. From directing traffic during a power outage to responding to emergency situations, the local police handle it all.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The next steps will require an investment of time to teach the computer the language of tax, including tax laws and IRS requirements. Read related stories on the AWS Public Sector Blog: Taxes, governments, and great experiences using the cloud. How the US DOJ Tax Division built a remote telework application in six weeks with AWS.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 24, 2023

The Government Lens includes a section, titled “Enabling service outcomes for government,” which covers best practices to help services measurably meet the intended policy or service outcomes, whether for public facing services (online or offline), grants management, budgeting, law enforcement, or any other function of government.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2023

MBHC takes a holistic approach to individual care, efficiently coordinating services across various providers and stakeholders, including law enforcement and crisis response teams.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

CounterCraft , based in Donostia, Spain, provides customers in financial, trade, and government sectors, as well as law enforcement, with a distributed threat detection platform that supports threat hunting and cyber counterintelligence to detect, investigate, and control targeted attacks.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 2, 2024

An organization starts with its existing cloud infrastructure, which is low-cost, scalable, and fault-tolerant—but not immediately in compliance with various data sovereignty laws. In theory, edge AI offers the best of all worlds, empowering organizations to respond to customers quickly while still adhering to local laws.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 6, 2024

Human-centred values At Amazon, we prioritise equity, privacy, fairness, and respect for human rights and the rule of law. You can leverage the stakeholder map used in the ISO/IEC DIS 22989 (en) and described in our blog post Learn how to assess the risk of AI systems.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Before Bahmni, paper archives were costing thousands of dollars per month to create, store, and manage (the law in Zambia prevents medical records from being discarded). Its clinics see around 40 patients daily, of which 15 to 20 are new. The cost in doctors’ lost time was even more significant.

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