AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

Driven by the need for convenience, real-time conversations, and anywhere, anytime access, electronic messaging has become a go-to means of communication. In fact, instant messaging has become the preferred form of internal workplace communications, including email, according to Gartner’s 2022 Channel Benchmark and other research studies.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Almost half of respondents (43 percent) are interested in using generative AI to improve operational efficiency, followed by enhancing communications (29 percent), education and workforce development (28 percent), and enhancing citizen services (21 percent). The benefits can’t be ignored.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Satellite communications (satcom) serve a wide range of industries such as telecommunications, broadcasting, military, aviation and maritime, and emergency services. Additionally, the engineers making decisions on predictions may be a different group than the developers who created the forecast.

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Careers in Government

JANUARY 25, 2024

Using websites, social media channels, and digital means of communication makes the communication gap between the government and constituents smaller. The post Building Digital Excellence: Overcoming Web Development Staffing Obstacles in Government appeared first on Careers in Government.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 14, 2025

Following natural disasters, reports such as these can help determine which forms of communications are still working and which roads are still accessible. The launch of Ask ReliefWeb is really the first step in an iterative innovation process that weve been developing with AWS, said Alspach.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 27, 2025

This enables access to external APIs and integration with various data sources, facilitating cross-agency communication and data sharing via APIs. Powertools provides the capability to generate an OpenAPI schema, which developers can use during Bedrock Agent setup to define their API interface. Example Amazon CloudWatch log events.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Additionally, the ability to share developed assets (prompts, apps, functions, knowledge bases) across departments promotes collaboration and efficiency, ensuring that successful AI applications can be replicated and scaled throughout the organization.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2024

These one-on-one consulting engagements have covered topics such as developing a Cloud Center of Excellence (CCoE) and maximizing profitability with AWS in public sector. These solutions included summarization, information extraction, sentiment analysis, topic classification, and data visualization.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JANUARY 3, 2025

A new revolutionary quantum clock developed by the UK’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) is expected to transform military operations by providing them with more precise timing This new technology is a big leap forward in reducing reliance on GPS, often vulnerable to jamming and disruption, particularly in conflict zones.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 12, 2023

Satellite communications (satcom) networks typically offer a rich set of performance metrics, such as signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) and bandwidth delivered by remote terminals on land, sea, or air. Network layout for a typical satellite communications service with analytics applied.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Satellite communications systems provide the DoD with critical capabilities—from delivering satellite imagery to enabling communications—that support military users operating around the globe. government (USG) space assets in all orbits to provide secure, assured, and low-latency data communications.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

the Accelerator supports government technology (GovTech) startups as they develop innovative solutions enabling justice and public safety agencies to better serve their communities. The AWS GovTech Accelerator was created to support the development of technologies that can address these challenges.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 10, 2024

The initiative brings together a coalition of Fortune 500 companies and other employers, government agencies, workforce development organizations, and education leaders to better prepare learners for entry-level tech careers. More than 20 AWS Partners and customers have committed to the Egypt alliance.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Research shows that family and community involvement in schools is closely related to positive outcomes for students. Plus, when educators connect and communicate with each other, they can help improve the culture of education, use their data more effectively, and deliver better results for students.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 22, 2024

At the core of the Tech Alliance lies a collaborative effort to validate and then communicate the technical and professional skills learners need to develop for entry-level jobs in cloud engineering, data analytics, and software development.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 13, 2023

As part of this initiative, JAMSS developed the JAMSS Automated File Dump System (JAFDS) solution that leverages the edge computing capabilities of the Snowcone to autonomously downlink, validate, and retransmit large files from the ISS to the ground.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Levelling the playing field Many governments around the world are aware of this opportunity and are making better use of data as a fundamental component of their development strategies. It has been found to alleviate strain on health systems, giving people the opportunity to communicate with their care providers more easily than ever.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The database is also developing a community by encouraging people to come together to respond to the pollution problem; OpenLitterMap supports weekly meetups with live open source coding sessions. Litter and plastic pollution are global problems with significant immediate implications for humanity and the environment.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MARCH 20, 2024

Scientists have developed artificial intelligence to perform new tasks based on verbal or written instructions The development by researchers at the University of Geneva (UNIGE) holds promise for advancing robotics and natural language processing technologies.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 13, 2023

A passionate team of AWS developers and engineers in Cape Town, South Africa, created a single virtual server instance allowing South African customers to access practically unlimited cloud computing capacity without needing an on-premises data center.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Wickr is an end-to-end encrypted messaging and collaboration service with features designed to keep internal and external communications secure, private, and compliant. In this post, we present an architecture that uses the Wickr messaging solution for protected communication with a generative AI backend system.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 24, 2024

The Canadian government’s Information and Communications Technology Council (ICTC) program Beyond the Cloud trains people and upskills employees for essential roles such as cloud architects, engineers, and administrators. They develop online portals, mobile apps, and digital platforms to access government services and information.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 22, 2024

Introduction Application owners are committed to developing new applications and enhancing existing ones rapidly as a top business priority. The developer pushes the code, it is built, deployed, and then functional testing happens. Fargate tasks cannot communicate with DynamoDB. Fargate tasks cannot communicate with Amazon S3.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

As one-time donations increasingly become the norm, nonprofit development teams are challenged to think outside-the-box to attract, retain, and communicate with their valuable supporters. This solution takes the guesswork out of development and increases the impact of communications with donors. year-over-year.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

Clearly communicate the impact and value of public sector work We took time to hone our message for digital roles. We emphasize the unusual size and scale of the transformation they will be part of and why this creates opportunities to develop valuable new skills. We learned three lessons in the process of reshaping our approach.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 28, 2025

The Silent Generation, Baby Boomers, Generation X, Millennials, and Generation Z are all mingling in the office these days, and that can present a challenge when it comes to communicating effectively. Generational Communication Preferences: Do you know the preferred communication methods of each generation?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 9, 2024

By leveraging AWS to develop the next generation of EdTech solutions, these startups aim to address education challenges such as student engagement, financial literacy, student health and well-being, upskilling, and operational inefficiencies.

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McKinsey Public & Social Sector Insights

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

By developing a compelling, proprietary narrative and a sustainable communications road map, leaders can foster deeper dialogues and more meaningful connections with a wide range of stakeholders.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 7, 2024

Interact with history: A dedicated team of architects and developers in NCS, well-versed with AR technologies, helped craft an experience that allows users to immerse themselves and interact with history and culture by tapping on any curated content on the screen to find out more. “The

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Super Library Marketing

MARCH 3, 2025

Nicole is now the Communications Coordinator for the Delaware County District Library, a five-branch system with a bookmobile and other outreach services. She had one Communication Specialist but was certain she needed more help. The first thing I did was sit down with my Communications Specialist and perform a job task audit.

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Google Public Sector

MARCH 17, 2025

Gemini streamlines team communications by helping users summarize, draft, and find information in their emails, chats, and files. It certifies that Gemini has been developed, deployed, and maintained responsibly with appropriate ethical considerations, data governance, and transparency.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 13, 2025

Writing assistant Streamline the creation of intelligence reports, operational briefs, and strategic communications. Coding assistant Accelerate the development of mission-critical software and data analysis tools. Why use Amazon Bedrock?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2023

For this blog post, we provide an example of an LZA landing zone, which implements strong segregation of your development, test, and production accounts by default. This means that the routing table configuration of your AWS Transit Gateway prevents these accounts from communicating with each other for security reasons.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Develop a governance strategy A governance strategy enables an organization to manage multiple cloud projects simultaneously in a flexible, coordinated, and interdependent way. The following tips can help your agency develop a governance strategy. Consider the functionality required to manage tasks.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

DynamoDB is a serverless, NoSQL database service that you can use to develop modern applications at any scale. Since communication with OpenSearch is done using HTTP requests, interacting with the cluster happens through requests such as PUT, GET, and DELETE. Use the PutItem API call to save the key-value pairs.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Department of Defense (DoD) relies on modern military applications that are data-heavy and depend on low latency to enable critical communications and coordination in the field. Customers also have the option to use satellite communications for network connectivity.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

This year’s winners of the Go Further, Faster award include: Crisis Text Line is developing applications based on large language models (LLMs), to enhance highly-nuanced crisis conversations at a level of depth and speed not attainable in the past, ultimately decreasing time to intervention for individuals at risk of harming themselves or others.

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