article thumbnail

AWS launches £5 million cyber education grant to boost security in the UK

AWS Public Sector Blog

Amazon Web Services (AWS) today announced the launch of its first AWS UK Cyber Education Grant Program, a 5 million initiative aimed at strengthening the cybersecurity capabilities of educational institutions across the United Kingdom. Our work to help these settings improve their cyber security never stops.

Education 278
article thumbnail

Implementing a unified search platform for educational content on Amazon OpenSearch Service

AWS Public Sector Blog

This post discusses how Amazon Web Services (AWS) can help you set up a unified search platform for educational content using Amazon OpenSearch Service. With digital learning becoming increasingly popular, managing a vast amount of educational data can be challenging. Use an S3 bucket as the ingestion point.

Education 264
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Continuous monitoring and governance: AWS best practices for keeping your data secure during the holidays

AWS Public Sector Blog

Many organizations use Amazon Web Services (AWS) to enhance their security posture and improve resilience. In this post, we discuss the AWS best practices for securing your data during the holiday season. After the holiday period, thoroughly review your processes for security monitoring and threat hunting.

Security 264
article thumbnail

Empowering the public sector with secure, governed generative AI experimentation

AWS Public Sector Blog

However, government agencies, educational institutions, and nonprofits face unique challenges in adopting and deploying generative AI. Protecting the privacy and security of this information when using generative AI can be a significant challenge. Strict data governance protocols are typically required.

article thumbnail

Ukraine’s new digital vision for education

AWS Public Sector Blog

An educated population is our strongest weapon: we are nurturing a generation that is equipped and empowered to rise above all challenges and build a stronger Ukraine for tomorrow. The dream of higher education for our university students remains alive and well. Our resilience stems from our willingness to adapt, innovate, and learn.

Education 130
article thumbnail

Data security and governance best practices for education and state and local government

AWS Public Sector Blog

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 ).

article thumbnail

15 startups selected for the inaugural AWS Education Accelerator

AWS Public Sector Blog

Amazon Web Services (AWS) today announced 15 startup companies selected to participate in the inaugural AWS Education Accelerator. Announced in October 2023, the AWS Education Accelerator supports education technology (EdTech) startups who are innovating to enhance the teaching and learning experience and improve educational outcomes.

Education 351