AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 9, 2023

As we look toward the future, it’s clear that public sector organizations will need to continue to adapt and innovate to successfully navigate the constantly-evolving global landscape and changing needs of their end users and constituents. Greater adoption of AI and ML to advance mission outcomes. And many are rising to the challenge.

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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. Google Public Sector is investing in partner solution enablement to better serve public sector customers together.

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Google Public Sector

OCTOBER 16, 2023

And it’s what’s led to my joining Google Public Sector shortly after it was formed in July of 2022. Google Public Sector is bringing the Google magic – evolving cloud and AI technologies, security, and scale – to the mission of the government to transform the way citizens experience public services and the way agencies operate.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Arnie Armstrong, Cyber Security Principal at Made Tech , explains why a user-centred cyber security approach is vital to local government We often hear that the biggest cyber security vulnerability in any organisation is its own employees, but is this really the case? Can local government securely store our data?

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Google Public Sector

MAY 17, 2023

When Google Public Sector was announced in June 2022, it was a sign of Google’s strong commitment in serving the needs of U.S. federal, state, and local governments, and education institutions. Since then, Google Public Sector has furthered its work to accelerate the digital transformation of U.S.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2022

So how can public sector organizations help address this skills gap? To discuss this, Amazon Web Services (AWS) recently hosted a webinar, Rethink how to hire and retain top performing talent , which assembled a panel of government officials and workforce planning experts. Foster a culture of skills training.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Dave Levy, vice president of worldwide public sector at AWS, delivers his Innovation Talk. Dave Levy, vice president of AWS worldwide public sector, delivered his talk, “ Empowering citizens through digital innovation ,” on Monday, November 27. Singapore became the first customer to deploy an AWS Dedicated Local Zone.

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Google Public Sector

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Google Cloud’s portfolio of security solutions, combined with Mandiant threat intelligence and expertise, positions us to help public sector organizations stay protected at every stage of their security lifecycles. Today at the Google Public Sector Summit, we’re proud to unveil several new announcements around our security solutions.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 21, 2023

As investments and adoption of AI and ML continue to rise, there is tremendous potential for improved citizen experiences in the public sector. As public sector organizations seek solutions for their challenges, AWS Partners are at the forefront of helping to solve those problems using AI and ML.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Many public sector organizations are seeking to integrate solutions deployed in their on-premises environments with new cloud applications and technologies as they modernize their organizations. Despite the rapid growth of software marketplace usage in recent years, some state and local government (SLG) purchasers are holding back.

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Google Public Sector

AUGUST 15, 2023

With 250 breakout and training sessions and more than 200 partner exhibits, Next ‘23 is the place to be for developers, researchers, and decision-makers committed to an accessible, scalable, socially responsible cloud. Be sure to also check out the "Accelerate knowledge worker productivity with generative AI" screen within the AI Pavilion.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2022

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month , and at Amazon, we believe cybersecurity skills training and workforce development are essential to addressing cybersecurity challenges. Amazon recognizes the important role the US federal government plays in developing the cybersecurity workforce. 29, 2022 in Seattle. “We

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 12, 2023

Millions of Americans rely on state and local government technology systems every day. From drivers licenses to marriage certificates, every day interactions with government depend on technology. Behind that technology is a cadre of public sector experts making sure things work.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 24, 2024

In the UK, 44 local government bodies—called councils—use an open approach to share expertise and pool resources to transform their web publishing platforms using LocalGov Drupal. Our developer suggested making the code open source to benefit others who could, in turn, contribute to web builds.

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Government Technology Insider

MARCH 30, 2023

Across the public sector, boosting agility has been a priority in digital transformation and modernization strategy. Digital transformation and modernization activities were fast-tracked across the public sector to allow government agencies to operate at full capacity under unusual circumstances.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Watch now: Digital Iceland: How central governments can transform public services Another important factor was Iceland’s commitment to delivering services leveraging cloud technology. Other teams were selected as experts in service development, web development, user experience, data, and data connectivity.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 11, 2023

Many organizations within state and local government (SLG) and education must build digital environments and services that meet a variety of dynamic security and compliance considerations, such as StateRAMP and Federal Information Security Management Act ( FISMA ).

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Google Public Sector

AUGUST 15, 2023

With 250 breakout and training sessions and more than 200 partner exhibits, Next ‘23 is the place to be for developers, researchers, and decision-makers committed to an accessible, scalable, socially responsible cloud. Be sure to also check out the "Accelerate knowledge worker productivity with generative AI" screen within the AI Pavilion.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

were ideally placed to address this challenge, having developed a unique language model explicitly trained for public sector applications. Utilising ICS.AI’s pre-built local government language model, the service was trained in over 1,000 council services. Councils partner with ICS.AI

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 16, 2023

This is a guest post by Kevin Mills, vice president of government partnerships at Coursera. Public sector agencies today require digital skills to deliver the functions citizens expect, and the innovations necessary to speed up processes and address gaps and inequity.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 13, 2023

Partners are playing a key role in the continued digital transformation of public sector organizations. Public sector customers are asking for ways to increase the speed, accessibility, security, and resiliency of their systems and data. An increase in solution-oriented tools.

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Google Public Sector

APRIL 10, 2023

However, the massive spike in caller volume and heavy strain on operations during the height of the COVID pandemic has driven government agencies to reimagine its call center experience. Google Cloud’s Contact Center AI (CCAI) and Apigee API Management are used together to modernize and improve government call center operations.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

In a March 2022 survey of 147 state and local government leaders by the Center for Digital Government , more than half of respondents said they plan to procure citizen-facing applications and storage and backup infrastructure in the next one to two years. However, some public sector organizations are challenged by procurement.

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Google Public Sector

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The most meaningful solutions in a vertical domain will come when teams develop AI in a purpose-built way. Merlyn Mind develops and provides APIs to enable the development of highly efficient, cost effective, safe, and impactful solutions based on Merlyn Mind’s generative AI platform for their specific domain.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 24, 2024

From July 23–24 in Austin, Texas, the Amazon Web Services (AWS) IMAGINE conference for education, state, and local leaders brought together hundreds of technologists, innovators, and learners to discover how technology, paired with human ingenuity, can change the world. Learn more about the 2024 AWS Champions.

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Google Public Sector

AUGUST 16, 2023

With 250 breakout and training sessions and more than 200 partner exhibits, Next ‘23 is the place to be for developers, researchers, and decision-makers committed to an accessible, scalable, socially responsible cloud. Be sure to also check out the "Accelerate knowledge worker productivity with generative AI" screen within the AI Pavilion.

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Google Public Sector

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Federal Policy and Outreach, Government Affairs and Public Policy Kevin Mulligan of Washington, D.C., Kaitlin Holmes, Air Force Fellow, Google Public Sector Kaitlin Holmes is an active duty Air Force Public Affairs officer and fellow in the Education with Industry (EWI) program, working in Washington, D.C.

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Google Public Sector

AUGUST 29, 2022

Other research indicates 34% of local governments worldwide were hit by ransomware in 2022 2. To that end, Google Cloud is here to help government leaders develop a more comprehensive approach to security – to help protect against attacks now and in the future. Shift from reactive to proactive prevention.

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American City & Country

AUGUST 29, 2024

Addressing these disparities requires careful planning and coordination among state agencies, local governments and private-sector partners. The role of public-private partnerships Procurement teams wear many hats. A note on Tesla However, not all vendor partnerships are without challenges.

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Government Technology Insider

JUNE 13, 2024

State and local government agencies quickly have begun to include artificial intelligence (AI) and generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in IT modernization plans. However, more training, upskilling, and cultural change are required to prepare the public sector workforce for AI innovation.

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Microsoft Public Sector

JUNE 20, 2023

Newsworthy Highlights How Microsoft 365 helps public sector organizations embrace generational diversity Empowering your workforce with modern productivity, collaboration, and security tools can help your agency embrace generational diversity and across four critical areas: recruitment, retention, productivity, and learning.

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Microsoft Public Sector

MAY 2, 2023

Trust between managers and employees is essential for developing and enabling a productive and collaborative working environment as well as considering the impact of hybrid work on employee morale. At Microsoft, we're excited to continue empowering government organizations and their workforce to drive innovation in the public sector.

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Policy & Politics Journal blog

APRIL 17, 2024

Davies In our recently published article in Policy & Politics, we explore the context for local authorities in England that have been pushed to develop “resilience.” By Tania Arrieta and Jonathan S. This has been as a result of the… Continue reading →

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State Tech Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

As the public sector pushes to employ stronger digital frameworks, it’s time for state and local governments to size up their legacy data centers. Add the latest developments in generative artificial intelligence, and today’s data considerations are unlike those of any prior decade.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 11, 2024

Leaders in education and state and local government know that technology is changing at a rapid pace. That’s the central theme of this year’s AWS IMAGINE conference for education, state, and local leaders presented by Amazon Web Services (AWS). There is no cost to attend; register now to secure your spot.

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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

MARCH 2, 2023

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