AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 10, 2023

Once Civix outlined their priorities to AWS, the AWS teams hosted personalized development sessions tailored to designing the solution. The AWS teams established weekly touchpoints to elaborate on best practices for each of the phases of design, development, and validation. In just nine months, the Civix Ethics API was born.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Compliance is essential, but ensuring compliance in the cloud with various regulations and standards can be challenging, especially for public sector organizations. You also need to adhere to your specific regulations’ requirements. To help you get started with automation, AWS develops and maintains predefined runbooks.

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American City & Country

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

This can be seen more recently after events like the 2021 Surfside, Fla., The fire in London spurred renewed scrutiny of fire safety regulations globally following a report that showed there was a drive by both major political parties to free businesses from the burden of safety regulations.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 13, 2024

Born in the cloud Development of the CSP began in 2013 to provide a modern, single-family securitization infrastructure for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Throughout the development, deployment, and operation of the CSP, the AWS account team and CSS collaborated in weekly operations calls, increasing in cadence during critical milestones.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Going into the event, a few of the key themes we’re focused on include resilience, digital trust, government continuity, digital sovereignty, artificial intelligence (AI), and cybersecurity. AWS supports the development of an open and competitive digital ecosystem for Europe’s industries, governments, and citizens.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 27, 2025

Check out the list of available professional development sessions below, and dont forget to register, even if you cant make it the day of the training. Well send you a recording after the event to watch, learn from, and share with your colleagues. Often, agencies deal with more than one reason for modernization. 12 at 2 p.m.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2023

With this solution, customers with highly-regulated workloads and complex compliance requirements can better manage and govern their multi-account environment. Landing Zone Accelerator on AWS (LZA) is a solution to automate the deployment of a secure cloud foundation on Amazon Web Services (AWS).

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 28, 2025

This increases the risk of data breaches and puts agencies in jeopardy of violating strict compliance regulations. When Amazon Textract has completed the text extraction process, a completion event is sent to Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS).

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

In June 2024, two cloud engineers from the Digital Agency, Kazuma Takeda and Shinichi Nishihata, shared their process and learnings at the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Summit Japan , the largest AWS learning event in the country. This is most commonly used in software development to build, test, and deploy applications.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2024

In this example, a health tech company is developing an artificial intelligence (AI)-based medical decision support tool that compares patient images to a large dataset without moving them. Tools such as AWS Cloud Development Kit (AWS CDK) , AWS Lambda, and Open Policy Agent can build and deploy these frameworks.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

These developments enable a data-driven approach in individual care, public health, and health-related research. One such example is the development of cloud-enabled electronic health records (EHRs). For patients, EHRs support more coordinated care and less risk of duplication.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JUNE 7, 2023

The Australian government’s consultative approach to AI regulation includes an eight-week review process involving the release of two papers. The first paper examines generative AI’s opportunities and risks, while the second paper studies AI regulation efforts in other nations, such as the United States and the United Kingdom.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

With vulnerabilities and breaches that allow messaging apps to be monitored or compromised, even purportedly secure consumer messaging platforms have reported events of suspected penetration by foreign entities, extremist groups, and malicious actors.

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CRA Today

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Episode 80: CRA Tips: CRA Services Hours, Events, or Instances? link] In a recent CRA fundamentals office hours session, we discussed current practices around community development services. Both of those banks were FDIC regulated. The post Episode 80: CRA Tips: CRA Services Hours, Events, or Instances? What the What?!?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 11, 2024

Hear the Texas Workforce Commission discuss the critical importance of integrating AI competencies into existing programs and from industry employers on AI skill development. Plus, opportunities abound to engage with AWS Partners that can design and develop ready-to-use solutions to help your team and organization meet goals faster.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

6 The regulations covering NMSs do not subject them to strong enough prudential regulatory requirements to ensure they can operate in a safe and sound manner even during times of significantly adverse economic and market circumstances. The Report notes, by contrast, that the regulations that apply to banks are designed to do just that.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 10, 2023

The new emergency amendment requires that impacted TSA-regulated entities develop an approved implementation plan that describes measures they are taking to improve their cybersecurity resilience and prevent disruption and degradation to their infrastructure. Controls can be either preventative or detective.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 17, 2023

You can retrieve values from Secrets Manager in AWS Lambda function code by directly invoking the Secrets Manager’s GetSecretValue API method, or through the use of a software development kit (SDK) in your programming language of choice. Event-driven processing spanning AWS GovCloud (US) and standard AWS. Why AWS GovCloud (US)?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Photo credit: SECOM/Agência Pará) Introduction Public sector organizations across the globe are seeking to develop solutions to evaluate, monitor, or predict land use and land cover change to identify deforestation trends, future wildfire-risk areas, and potential carbon credit projects. billion people. Launching SeloVerde 2.1 SeloVerde 2.1

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 7, 2023

The keynote set the tone for the two-day event that brought together the public sector cloud community. Now, SimSpace Weaver is available in AWS GovCloud (US) Regions, US-East and US-West, allowing customers with sensitive data or regulated workloads in the cloud to meet U.S.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

We created the summit to identify practical applications of AI to tackle the UN Sustainable Development Goals and scale those solutions for global impact. Part of what underpins this practical approach is our role in the international standard-setting system, which provides guidelines for the development and application of technology.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

This poses a headwind for GC customers developing applications to support their digital modernization efforts. Third, AWS offers professional training and development to ramp up assessors for undertaking compliance assessments on the cloud. Historically, the SA&A process takes up to 18 months.

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Google Public Sector

MARCH 21, 2023

Open software accelerates developer adoption by leveraging existing expertise and does not require customers to learn new, proprietary systems. Customers can enjoy a consistent developer experience and access to a robust set of managed services, while being able to tailor deployment and operations to address their specific requirements.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2022

A US government agency elected to move its Security and Information Event Management (SIEM) system from a virtualized, on-premise environment to the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud. Use Migration Evaluator in protected or regulated environments by anonymizing sensitive network data.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Flexibility – With microservices, changes and updates can be made to individual components without affecting the entire system, making it easier to adapt the system to new laws, regulations, or business requirements. Faster development – The modular nature of microservices enables parallel development and deployment of different components.

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Microsoft Public Sector

MARCH 5, 2024

The suggested applications of Microsoft solutions do not guarantee compliance with any regulation nor prevention of an attack or compromise. Conversely, those same users can lose access based upon suspicious behavior like clearing event logs or disabling antimalware capabilities. Monitor(ing) the use of system accounts.”

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 2, 2023

AWS GovCloud (US) is an AWS Region designed to host sensitive data, regulated workloads, and address the most stringent U.S. government security and compliance requirements.

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The City Fix

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Against the backdrop of the Africa Climate Summit and Africa Climate Week, Nairobi hosted the UN Environment Programme’s fourth annual International Clean Air Day for blue skies event with Nairobi City County Governor, Sakaja Johnson, on September 7th, 2023.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 17, 2023

For more than a year, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has supported SMAs with in-house Medicaid expertise to identify unwinding issues and develop solutions to address them. The upload to Amazon S3 launches Amazon EventBridge , a serverless event router, which starts the “Campaign Intake Process” AWS Step Function.

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GovLoop

OCTOBER 16, 2023

We asked readers of our Daily Awesome newsletter and attendees at a recent event on AI literacy for their thoughts about AI. I’ve fed it information about my agency and then asked what sort of general competency framework may be helpful to develop.… Guidance and regulations needed. It did a pretty good job!)

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Open Access Government - Technology News

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Traditional security mechanisms are unable to harness the massive array of data sources, which can shed light on where risks are developing and how they can be managed. Our own customers use our multi-cloud database platform to analyse billions of events daily, way beyond the capacity of any legacy system.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Events DC is a DC government instrumentality. -- board of directors -- staff Technically it's independent of the city government, but its top officer and board members are appointed by the Mayor and City Council. If no deal is reached, the dispute could threaten games, concerts and other events scheduled to be held at the ballpark.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 9, 2023

Federal organizations must comply with a variety of regulations and standards that may not apply to other public sector customers. CCoEs can also help address the risk of missed opportunities in buying or developing solutions at scale across an organization. For example, cybersecurity is often a top concern for federal agencies.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JUNE 1, 2023

As the world continues to witness rapid advancements in robotics and automation, Smith’s opening speech served as a catalyst for discussions on the latest developments, challenges, and opportunities in this transformative field. British entrepreneurs are rising to the occasion, developing solutions that directly tackle these challenges.

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GovLoop

JUNE 12, 2024

NASCIO provided Your AI Blueprint: 12 Key Considerations as States Develop Their Artificial Intelligence Roadmaps. The website offers: Video messages from governors Research and resources Opportunities to take action Links to related meetings and events Cyber News Feed State and local agencies have made cybersecurity a top priority for 2024.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 12, 2022

The Government of Canada (GC) is turning to Amazon Web Services (AWS) to support increased agility and speed of delivery of new solutions especially as it responds to events like COVID-19. This will open up both application development and security resources to work on delivering additional business requirements.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

AUGUST 28, 2024

To protect against these super computers, new, secure data-storage solutions are being developed. And by choosing a platform that disaggregates data at bit level across multiple cloud endpoints, public organisations can quickly comply with national regulations on data protection without risking data loss or architecture breakdown.

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