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. Do you have any questions about how to use AWS or AWS Partners to support your teams and constituents?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 10, 2023

Read more about AWS for justice and public safety: How the Norton Police Department saves time and money with AWS Public Sector Partner SOMA Global Supporting 911 centers with non-emergency response solutions: An architecture guidance How Livingston Parish prepares for natural disasters by improving resiliency in the cloud How data-driven technology (..)

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Government Technology Insider

MARCH 27, 2025

While agency employees are concerned with impacts on their jobs, constituents are more worried about data security and privacy. State and local governments hold large amounts of sensitive data and personally identifiable information (PII), which is managed according to record series laws that govern how data should be protected and discarded.

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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

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. They often rely on donor and grant funding, so they have to justify every expense to their constituents.

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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. Do you have questions about how AWS can help your government agency provide innovative services for constituents? As one client discovered, you never know when a key document is needed at a critical moment.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Find out how state and local governments use AWS technologies to innovate for their constituents, enhance the citizen experience, and more at the AWS Cloud for State and Local Governments hub. How data-driven technology helps law enforcement agencies improve constituent outcomes. How the City of Fort St.

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Microsoft Public Sector

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

This session will enable you to leave with ideas on how your organization can scale and support your constituents by utilizing advanced bot concepts and implementations.

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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. Discover how government agencies across the country use AWS to better serve constituents at the AWS Cloud for State and Local Governments hub.

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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

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The morning series will consist of sessions on mission-oriented topics, followed by technical sessions in the afternoon covering modern data strategy, enhancing constituent engagement, and strategies to enable remote learning and working. How Carbyne’s cloud-native platform helps 911 call centers put eyes on the scene and more.

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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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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

At the same time, many police departments are stretched thin, reducing the enforcement of traffic laws that can deter reckless driving behavior. When Colorado passed a new law to increase automated enforcement, the sponsors carefully crafted the bill to balance safety needs and civil liberties.

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Center for Community Progress

JULY 29, 2024

You’ll learn about new laws and issues affecting vacant property. Your community is facing different challenges in 2024 than it was in 2007, and even in 2022. You can create a curriculum around exactly what matters to your community. Attending RVP will help you better serve your constituents, no matter your role.

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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. Learn more about how state and local government agencies use AWS to support their constituents and staff at the Cloud for State and Local Governments hub.

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Microsoft Public Sector

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

As the privacy landscape continues to evolve, the way that g overnment organizations respond to privacy regulations will be critical to maintaining their privacy posture and responding to constituent requests. State Breach Notification Laws to make it easier to get started with policy deployment. Get started today.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Deep learning image analysis and high-performant yet cost-effective architectures on Amazon Web Services (AWS) can modernize constituent experiences and improve digital interactions with government. How data-driven technology helps law enforcement agencies improve constituent outcomes. Amazon Rekogniton Developer Guide.

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Government Technology Insider

JUNE 13, 2024

While agency employees are concerned with impacts on their jobs, constituents are more worried about data security and privacy. State and local governments hold large amounts of sensitive data and personally identifiable information (PII), which is managed according to record series laws that govern how data should be protected and discarded.

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GovPilot

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The growing popularity of electric bikes in cities nationwide is an exciting development in the use of transportation technology. While electric bikes are a new and convenient addition to many cities, it is important that public officials understand both the pros and cons of integrating these fast electric bikes into their community.

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zencity

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Law enforcement has become much better at utilizing data to make informed decisions in recent decades. Law enforcement relies on crime data to identify trends and deploy resources accordingly, to use in budget formulation and planning, and to assess the efficacy of crime reduction efforts. About 21% (53.8

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The framework aims to enshire fair housing into law to ensure that every New Yorker has equal and fair housing. The rate fell from 4.54 percent over a two-year period, yet another sign that supply has failed to keep up with the demands of the city’s housing needs. “We’re all in this together.”

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GovLoop

APRIL 29, 2024

For example: A lawmaker who might not understand the need to upgrade network infrastructure will likely see the value of providing constituents with more reliable and secure services. AI chatbots also can use natural language processing to provide quicker, more accurate responses to many constituent queries.

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GovPilot

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Most of us are aware of the horrible health and developmental repercussions that come with lead paint, and hopefully had it removed from our residences and commercial properties decades ago. Yet, the unfortunate truth is that many citizens are still breathing in toxic fumes as a result of lead paint.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 5, 2022

For Nancy Rainosek, Texas’ Chief Information Security Officer, cybersecurity directly affects an agency’s mission and constituent service. And whether that involves helping people pay their water bills or allowing law enforcement to preserve crime data, the cost of IT security is worth it, she believes. Manage Your Data Intelligently.

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American City & Country

AUGUST 23, 2024

In the past few years, there have been several bills, such as the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), the CHIPS and Science Act, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), and the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA), that have significantly increased the federal share of infrastructure funding for the first time in decades.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

JANUARY 17, 2023

Instead of dealing with individual problems one-by-one, constituencies come together to look at the big picture – such as how to make any system work across a specific local or regional area within a framework of goals, values, and collaboration.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 18, 2023

For instance, a large law enforcement agency is using the Qualtrics platform to assist employees who struggle with mental health. Every one of us interacts with our government in some way — and these experiences shape our perception of public sector organizations as potential employers. “We Some knowledge is life-changing.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2022

The types of sensitive data covered under the High Impact Level include various types of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) like patient records, financial and tax data, and law enforcement data. With this announcement, AWS customers can deploy Amazon Connect inside their FedRAMP High boundary.

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GovPilot

MAY 4, 2023

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is a federal law that sets standards for protecting sensitive patient health information. Any organization that handles or transmits patient health information is required to comply with HIPAA, including local public health departments, and in some cases – local governments.

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Government Technology Insider

JULY 9, 2024

Not to mention, limited public budgets often limit solution procurement and the hiring of top-tier talent, making it difficult for CIOs to deliver on constituent and staff expectations. And, because the firewall and security features are built in, it eliminates the need for separate appliances, which reduces cost and administrative burden.

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GovLoop

JUNE 25, 2024

Or maybe you can shed light on how a new law/policy will impact government agencies. Instead, we reserve editorial blog posts for explaining how a particular approach, method or capability could help those in government address an issue. Keep posts short and focused. Blog posts should be around 500 words and no more than 700.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

AUGUST 25, 2021

In contrast, research supports that marginalized communities who may not be familiar with their rights, are unsure of how to file a complaint, or are wary of law enforcement/government intervention are less likely to file complaints.

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Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Despite attempts at openness, for example by passing laws about disclosure, secrecy has survived remarkably well, and it is strongly backed by Draconian libel and slander laws. This must be stronger than factionalism in the constituent population.

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Government Technology Insider

OCTOBER 17, 2023

As with any new digital government program, states have options for how they can build the foundation, and these choices will impact program outcomes for the state and its constituents.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Since the 2020 election, over half of the states in the US have changed election laws. Voterly , from Vidaloop , is a modern-day voter app powered by AWS that answers questions constituents might have leading up to Election Day, like: Am I still registered?, Educating and inspiring voters to get ready for the midterm elections.

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Government Technology Insider

MAY 12, 2022

Last year, on March 11, 2021, President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan into law. Other constituents agree in strategically spending the money to support the state for years to come. As the pandemic continues to be a significant issue throughout the country, the $1.9 Read the full story here.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The initial NIS directive aimed at improving cybersecurity but is not a cybersecurity law, instead ensuring both the physical and environmental security of CNI. Digital transformation has benefited customers and organisations in creating acceleration in output, engaging with constituents, and reducing costs.

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