AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 21, 2024

They often rely on donor and grant funding, so they have to justify every expense to their constituents. They apply that frugal approach to IT: they build and operate only what they need to pursue their mission, and constantly innovate both to meet mission objectives and optimize cost. Going over budget is not an option.

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GovLoop

APRIL 11, 2023

Government agencies face increasing pressure to make “sustainable” choices: to be more thoughtful about their energy use and impact on the environment. Federal goals include net-zero emissions from overall operations by 2050. In particular, it can help support agencies’ sustainability ambitions.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Government employees don’t operate in a vacuum. It takes teamwork — and a lot of it — to keep agencies operating, meeting missions and providing for constituents. The most important element of DEIA, and ultimately building trust, too, is tying any asks of employees to the greater good.

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American City & Country

AUGUST 28, 2024

Recommendations for city governments In the face of looming fiscal challenges, city governments must adopt strategic measures to ensure financial stability and sustainability. Regularly updating financial models and engaging in long-term fiscal strategy development can provide a clearer roadmap for sustainability.

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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. A key aspect of this mission involves ensuring that constituents can readily access answers to their questions. Operating 24/7, the SBSD features virtual agents that manage around 1,200 calls daily.

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American City & Country

AUGUST 23, 2024

In response to these consequences, the ASCE released the Sustainable Infrastructure Standard, ASCE 73-23, a tool that provides guidance for infrastructure owners to develop and implement sustainable solutions throughout a project’s entire life cycle. It does not matter if it is climate change-related or man-made.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 31, 2024

Canadian presence Since 2010, Amazon has invested more than $40 billion in its Canadian operations , contributing more than $33 billion to Canada’s GDP and creating 45,000 jobs. A new $100,000 AWS community grant fund launched in 2023 supports Calgary sustainability initiatives. The maximum discount is 15% of total spending.

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Government Technology Insider

APRIL 10, 2024

Partnering on connectivity solutions benefits constituents as well. Depending on the specifics of the partnership, states can hold partial or full ownership of the network, which means there’s some accountability that the partnership is structured with constituents’ needs in mind,” he said. “At

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 15, 2023

Unifying data and systems to scale learning for all A key building block in a successful and sustainable digital transformation is the ability to unify not only valuable data, but also the people, processes, and technologies that make up nonprofit operations.

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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. Instead, agencies need a robust continuity of operations plan, data backups and more. ET/11-11:50 a.m. ET/11-11:50 a.m.

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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. A key aspect of this mission involves ensuring that constituents can readily access answers to their questions. Operating 24/7, the SBSD features virtual agents that manage around 1,200 calls daily.

Education 52

Education Government Public Sector Constituents 52

Government Technology Insider

MAY 23, 2024

At the same time, data in the cloud underpins many of the technologies agencies are investing in, making the cloud critical to current and future operational success. Sonoma County, California Uses Cloud Solutions to Support Constituents at Risk of Homelessness With homelessness reaching record highs in the U.S.

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Government Technology Insider

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Our goal is for North Carolina to deliver seamless and easy access, at constituents’ fingertips, to the full array of governmental services that enhance their living, learning, working, and recreation. And, by constituents, I mean businesses and visitors to our state, as well as residents. How important is security for states today?

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AccessE11

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

A survey by the Center for Digital Government involving 169 local government leaders highlights this trend, revealing a substantial 51% increase in constituent participation due to the implementation of digital tools for citizen engagement.

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Barrett & Greene

JULY 11, 2023

States can short their pension obligations, issue debt to cover operating expenses, create off-the-books entities to issue debt, pass the buck to local governments, and game the revenue estimate - just to name a few gimmicks. Yet, by and large, year after year, most states pass fiscally constrained budgets.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 31, 2023

Now in its second year, the SLCGP provides funding to eligible entities to address cybersecurity risks and threats to information systems owned or operated by, or on behalf of, state, local, or tribal governments. Best practices to building a sustainable whole-of-state cybersecurity program 1.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 19, 2023

I think that parks, libraries, sustainable mobility programs, and other civic assets are potential touchpoints for civic engagement and participation. Unlike DC's "constituency service" programs by Councilmembers and the Mayor's Office, these initiatives are designed to support DIY self-help efforts driven independently of elected officials.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

According to the National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), as of October 11, 2022, the US has sustained 15 weather/climate disaster events, with losses exceeding $1 billion each, the deaths of 342 people, and significant economic effects on the areas impacted. Connect with us.

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Google Public Sector

JUNE 7, 2023

For years, Google has been working with state and local governments to focus on the needs of the mission, using data to improve the constituent experience and offer more accessible digital services, while helping government workers operate more efficiently. AI has also helped communities get better access to government services.

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Constituents Government Public Sector Disaster Response 94

Google Public Sector

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Google Achieves IL4/5 ATO for Air Force Cloud One Today, we are also announcing that Google Public Sector has achieved Impact Level (IL) 4 and IL5 Authorization to Operate (ATO) for Air Force Cloud One, a contract vehicle that provides innovative cloud technologies to the Department of the Air Force.

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Partnership for Public Service

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Woven through these strategies and techniques are a series of generalizable themes, each critical to executing sustainable innovations in government. With these fundamental strategies and tactics for driving and sustaining innovation, you can be prepared for the next opportunity or emergency that demands your very best.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

The NTHP used to have a great cultural heritage tourism operation but they junked it. Truthful study of event tourism finds that the economic impact of spending is much more limited than touted.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2022

At the AWS Summit New Delhi and AWS Summit Singapore, AWS leaders and customers shared stories of how they’re innovating, improving citizens’ lives, transforming their operations, and creating technology that can scale for social good. Singapore’s IHiS scales vaccine operations with AWS to meet evolving on-the-ground requirements.

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Google Public Sector

APRIL 14, 2025

Here are key AI, security, and productivity announcements that can help the public sector deliver improved services, enhance decision-making and operate with greater efficiency. The new MxDR for government solution integrates Google Security Operations (SecOps) platform with Accenture Federals deep federal cybersecurity expertise.

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American City & Country

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Harris predicts partnering and cooperation will grow in the coming year: “There will be more regional collaboration and engagement with communities and stakeholders within a community on sustainability initiatives. Harris says inclusion and equity are being prioritized within sustainability topics as the New Year approaches.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2024

This digital transformation will unify data sources and use artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) to understand constituent behavior, enhance experiences, and develop effective fundraising strategies. Credit Union Executives Society, Inc. is building a personalized learning recommendation environment for credit union leaders.

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