AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 19, 2024

Whether automating workflows, responding to constituents, or unlocking creativity, the core question remains: how can we maximize benefits while avoiding potential downsides? Once that is defined, we dive deep into considerations like model selection, secure and responsible use, and staffing.

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Google Public Sector

OCTOBER 19, 2023

In practice, this could mean generative AI serves as a brainstorming assistant to draft and iterate content or drive conversational, real-time interactions with constituents on agency websites. To jumpstart your secure gen AI journey, we developed the Public Sector Guide to Getting Started with Gen AI.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Courts and other public safety organizations are being targeted by a rising number of cyber events,” said Kim Majerus, vice president of global education and US state and local government at AWS. 911 call centers are facing unprecedented challenges, with high call volumes, legacy technology, and short staffing.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 10, 2023

Civix worked with the AWS Service Creation team to design and launch a serverless solution on AWS to support filers and campaign management vendors and to increase finance transparency for the constituents they serve. The Amazon S3 buckets provide isolated data storage for each state with built-in encryption and other security features.

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Government Technology Insider

AUGUST 5, 2024

As transportation systems become more connected, the vast amount of information they possess can provide new levels of intelligence to enhance operations and constituent service. But as cyber threats grow more prominent and DOTs adopt technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), securing digital infrastructure has become a necessity.

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GovLoop

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Modern constituent services are no longer an option. Constituents, when interacting with government agencies, expect seamless, digital-first experiences. Outdated, manual processes result in wasted time and money, fragmented data and cumbersome security and compliance efforts.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The rise in cybersecurity threats means city, county, and education leaders must consider how best to protect constituent and student data, financial information, services, and more. Furthermore, K12 IT teams are understaffed and typically lack a dedicated security officer and Security Operations Center.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 9, 2023

At AWS re:Invent 2022, I connected with inspiring customers around the world who are using the cloud to drive innovation in government, education, nonprofit, space, and healthcare. For that reason, we recommend organizations create data management strategies that will continuously improve the integrity, access, and security of their data.

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Google Public Sector

AUGUST 29, 2023

The public sector continues to inspire us with their dedication to leveraging technology and serving their constituents. This year’s winners of the Google Cloud Customer Award in government and education include eight organizations from across the country. Winner: State of Hawaii Department of Human Services (DHS).

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 21, 2024

Central to the event were the themes of generative AI, sustainability, security, and—importantly for Europe—digital sovereignty. Building a strong data foundation Secure, reliable, and scalable cloud infrastructure helps public sector organizations to innovate quickly while meeting strict security and compliance requirements.

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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. Education Partner of the Year: Slalom.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

US state and local government and education customers can get in-person no-cost training, hands-on help, and more at the Amazon Web Services (AWS) State and Local Learning Days. AWS educational sessions for customers in state and local government and education. What will you find at AWS State and Local Learning Days?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Gain insights from real-world examples and uncover the boundless potential to drive change and forge a brighter future for citizens, constituents, students, service members, patients, and beyond. Find the session options that are most relevant to your organization’s needs with industry-specific guides and tracks.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

CamDX adopts the model of Estonia’s X-Road and is a unified yet decentralized data exchange layer between information systems that offers a standardized and secure way to provide and consume services. More resources from the AWS Institute for government innovation: How governments can transform services securely in the cloud.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 17, 2023

Strategically managing cyber risk and improving security posture continues to be a critical need as threats become more advanced and pervasive. Plus, AWS works closely with state and local and education leaders to pioneer workforce development programs within their communities. million residents.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2022

To further support this initiative, Healey secured funding from her organization to create the role of Director of Training and Change Management in her department, which helped make cloud and digital skills training a priority. Idaho collaborates with AWS on statewide cloud computing training and education effort.

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Google Public Sector

AUGUST 15, 2023

We’re excited to see many of you back in person for Next ‘23 , Google’s global exhibition of inspiration, innovation, and education, at San Francisco’s Moscone Center from August 29-31.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Colonel Davis was one of the speakers participating in a panel at the IMAGINE 2023 conference for education, state, and local leaders from Amazon Web Services (AWS). This lets agencies share only the appropriate data with the appropriate participating agencies in a secure and compliant manner.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Whether your priority is to deliver better outcomes for students, design more effective communication with constituents, or facilitate more patient-centric care—Amazon Web Services (AWS) can help. Check out the Education and EdTech Attendee Guide here. Discover more leadership sessions here.

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Google Public Sector

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Google Public Sector is committed to helping advance the missions of education and government agencies through cloud technology in a secure and responsible way. This joint venture highlights the transformative potential of tech partnerships in higher education.

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GovLoop

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

But agencies also use AI in less conspicuous ways — to accelerate backend tasks and secure IT networks, for instance — and constituents often have no idea when AI makes decisions about their lives. The Social Security Administration relies on AI to process disability claims , which has reduced a backlog of pending submissions.

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Google Public Sector

AUGUST 29, 2022

While the digitization of government services and operations has helped enhance the constituent experience, it has also increased the cyber threat surface for governments of all sizes. We recently commissioned a cybersecurity survey asking workers—including government workers—how they feel about their cloud security solutions.

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Google Public Sector

AUGUST 15, 2023

We’re excited to see many of you back in person for Next ‘23 , Google’s global exhibition of inspiration, innovation, and education, at San Francisco’s Moscone Center from August 29-31.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Professor Sanjeev Singh, joint director of the University of Delhi South Campus, took the stage to share the story of the Samarth eGov Suite , a purpose-built platform for higher education institutions (HEIs) that uses AWS to deploy an e-governance system for administration and management of higher education processes.

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Google Public Sector

AUGUST 29, 2023

The public sector continues to inspire us with their dedication to leveraging technology and serving their constituents. This year’s winners of the Google Cloud Customer Award in government and education include eight organizations from across the country. Winner: State of Hawaii Department of Human Services (DHS).

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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. Security and privacy: Ensure robust data protection throughout the AI development and deployment lifecycle. Responsible AI in action: Google Cloud and the U.S.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

As we move into the next stage of normalcy, organizations must adapt and innovate to keep up with the constantly evolving global landscape and the changing needs of end users and constituents. Connecting one of the biggest cities in the world: NYC CTO Matthew Fraser. AWS also recently launched two new capabilities in Amazon HealthLake.

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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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GovLoop

DECEMBER 6, 2022

But in the past, the city struggled to get feedback about the project from many stakeholders and constituents. In-person meetings are tough for people to attend because of work schedules, childcare needs, and mobility and health limitations, for instance — challenges that could prevent many constituents from participating.

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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. Google Public Sector’s new thought leadership hub offers insights and resources on adaptive, secure, and responsible AI.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 12, 2023

That’s half a million people without a home,” said Kim Majerus, vice president of global education and US state and local government at AWS. Bitfocus made sure that their cloud-based offering Clarity Human Services is secure, scalable, and efficient by building according to the pillars of the AWS Well-Architected Framework.

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GovLoop

MAY 12, 2023

But in the past, the city struggled to get feedback about the project from many stakeholders and constituents. Constituents don’t have to pay transportation costs to commute to a meeting, and there are fewer custodial and security expenses when meetings are fully virtual.

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GovLoop

JUNE 12, 2024

Department of Education has announced a new federal council to improve cybersecurity in K-12 schools. Last year, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and FEMA announced an additional $375 million for the second year of the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program (SLCGP).

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GovLoop

APRIL 29, 2024

At GovLoop, we’re always excited to offer meaningful online training to government employees who need to stay up to date on the latest technology and trends in order to serve constituents effectively. PT to hear from government and industry experts about tactics to bridge the divide and foster constituent engagement.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 25, 2022

As the New Year approaches, agencies like yours have to start planning ahead, and cultivating new ideas to continue serving constituents efficiently. Additionally, Summit attendees are eligible to receive up to five continuing professional education (CPE) credits. The all-day, in-person event on Nov.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

That’s why it’s crucial to understand the link between government service and trust, said Dean Scontras, Vice President of State, Local and Education at Okta. When your identity infrastructure is simple, secure and reliable, your overall service quality improves dramatically.”. Strong, multi-factor authentication. “It

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GovLoop

JANUARY 31, 2023

All in all, outdated technology can cause your organization an endless number of potential problems. Join us Wednesday, Feb. 15 from 12-2 p.m. ET/9-11 a.m.

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