AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Studies indicate these events improve individual and organizational productivity, strengthen company culture, increase collaboration, and accelerate learning. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a natural complement to these events, because the utility model reduces the cost of experimentation, accelerating progress.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JUNE 14, 2023

Watch the full event below: NYU Furman Center State of the City 2022 from Furman Center on Vimeo. “And that leads us to: how do we not just better communicate, but better understand and engage with the residents across the city of what it means for everyone in every neighborhood to help address the housing crisis?”

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2024

But outdated legacy systems hold these agencies back: they’re clunky, slow to innovate, and vulnerable to cyber-attacks, weather events, and other disasters. The CAD system also automatically synchronizes with their RMS solution, a repository of event data, including video and sensor data from on-site responders.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Improving public trust and engagement doesnt happen by chance. When people say, Oh, we just want to do better engagement and reach our audience, there is no fixed audience, she explained. If an audience member doesnt feel like you are talking to them theyre less likely to engage with you.

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Social Pinpoint

JANUARY 23, 2025

In todays landscape, having an online community engagement platform is essential to connect with your residents, gather feedback, and involve members in decision-making. However, simply having a community engagement platform isnt enough. These six tips will help you increase visibility and engagement for your projects.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 23, 2024

Attendees watch and listen as Dave Levy, right, speaks during his fireside chat at the event, “An Allied Approach in the Age of AI.” On June 27, 2024, Amazon Web Services (AWS) and the Atlantic Council Geotech Center co-hosted an event, “An Allied Approach in the Age of AI,” during the annual AWS Summit Washington, DC.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 16, 2023

Real-time content delivery to audience is time-critical, no matter the scale, from corporate events to sports and live auctions. By using AWS, OCGL’s live streaming solution extends this content delivery to a global audience on any device anywhere with terrestrial connectivity and provides options of features to boost audience engagement.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Pictured: The AWS 2023 Justice and Public Safety GovTech Accelerator cohort at Amazon’s HQ2 for Week Zero, a three-day onboarding event to kick off the accelerator. This event provides an opportunity for Accelerator participants to showcase their cloud-powered solutions to justice and public safety agency leaders.

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Social Pinpoint

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In today’s fast-paced world, digital community engagement has become a game-changer not just for government agencies looking for support with decision-making processes but for sports clubs looking to engage their members and wider sports communities beyond the game. That’s a lot of people you could engage and listen to.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 10, 2024

Thirty-nine employers have engaged directly with students across 15 career-readiness and work-based learning events in partnership with collaborating organizations. Learners engaged in the West Virginia Tech Alliance should expect similar opportunities to engage with AWS employer customers in 2024.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 10, 2024

By listing on AWS Marketplace , Coursera has been able to extend the adoption of its targeted content and engaging learning formats to foster continuous skill development for lifelong learners. We view the AWS Marketplace as a core pillar of how we engage with customers,” says Ben Sangree, director of partnerships at Udemy.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

During these events, governments need to protect and maintain core digital assets and records such as population and property registers, education records, and revenue and benefits systems at all times—for operational and integrity reasons. Level 1: Cloud backup. Level 3: Active cloud standby.

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Social Pinpoint

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Encouraging diverse communities to participate in community engagement can be an overwhelmingly tough task. So, here are 10 quick tips to help you successfully engage minorities within diverse communities. Being involved in the event is a great way to build lasting relationships with these community members.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Some of the best practices to consider when designing a response plan includes: Streamline engagement – Identify the most appropriate team for an incident. This focused approach narrows down the right response teams rather than engaging wide distribution lists which hinder progress during critical incidents.

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Citizen Lab

JANUARY 12, 2024

As local governments gear up for a whole new year of community engagement, you want to take a step back and look at how you might reach new people or reactivate community members who haven’t engaged with you in some time. The post Boost your 2024 community engagement with Events appeared first on CitizenLab's Blog.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 7, 2023

Courts and other justice and public safety organizations are targeted by a rising number of cyber events , as the digitization of paper workloads increases the amount of sensitive data requiring secure storage. The startups will be notified by Wednesday, August 9, 2023, and the program will kick off with an in-person event in Fall 2023.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 18, 2023

AWS is hosting several events for this program across the state this year. There will be another event with NOVA in Loudoun County this fall. The AWS Fiber Optic Fusion Splicing Certificate Course is one of the programs AWS runs locally to help individuals get the skills necessary to repair and install fiber optic cables.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 24, 2023

More importantly, this critical health information can be lifesaving, particularly during traumatic health events. LSI set out to develop an IoMT solution with the capability to detect and prevent critical health events. These devices can help enhance healthcare efficiency, lower costs, and provide better health outcomes.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 7, 2024

By giving everyone the ability to discover stories behind Singapore’s iconic landmarks, NLB hopes to inspire all to learn and appreciate the events that shape Singapore’s national identity and collective experience. It delivered the following three benefits to users.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 31, 2022

Harmony Health , based in Pleasanton, California, provides an engagement platform to strengthen and optimize the intersections between sponsors and community-based organizations. Through this micro-engagement platform, they bring health equity to vulnerable, hard to reach, and diverse communities.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 9, 2024

Today, at a cybersecurity skills-building event for students hosted by the Information and Communications Technology Council (ICTC), AWS announced the launch of the K12 Cyber Grant Program across Canada. Our goal is to expedite the digital evolution of education and safeguard academic settings through cloud computing technology.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2024

With more than 3,500 participants from 140 countries, 21,000 online viewers, and 65,000-plus social-media engagements, the summit was a testament to the commitment of global healthcare leaders to addressing health inequities and improving patient outcomes.

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GovPilot

APRIL 22, 2024

Planning local events can be quite a challenge for local officials , and making sure that gatherings within communities go smoothly is of paramount importance in this pursuit. As the summer months fast approach, the pressure mounts to organize events that not only entertain constituents, but also foster a sense of community engagement.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 19, 2024

Citizens are increasingly engaging with public sector entities through digital surfaces and touchpoints. It can increase engagement with products, content, and the overall time spent on a website or app. The event tracker performs two primary functions. You do this by using the PutEvents API.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 17, 2023

In this blog post, learn key takeaways from our engagements with public sector customers that can help you better prepare for this transformation. Know and enable your organization Having a directory for your organization – as simple as a list of contacts – works better than chasing the owners of services and assets during an event.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 27, 2023

Our new target architecture will have our disaster recovery stored within the cloud at a fraction of the cost, and business continuity strategies in the event of failure. An important lesson we learned was how to distinguish between disaster recovery and business continuity – we were treating them as the same strategy.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 13, 2024

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy, who was with AWS at the time, operated as an executive sponsor for the engagement, providing a direct escalation path to prioritize the project’s success. Modernization journey The CSP launch culminated several years of application development to build a cloud-native platform for mortgage securitization.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 30, 2024

This event brought together leaders, technologists, and mission-driven innovators in the nonprofit sector to learn, connect, and inspire. Nonprofits scaling for even greater impact The events continued with a series of lightning talks.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 23, 2023

This no-cost, in-person event has something to offer for everyone across a range of learning levels for leaders in government, nonprofit, healthcare, education, and aerospace and satellite. Register today for this no-cost event. Be sure to bring your laptops to participate in some of the interactive sessions.

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Park Leaders

DECEMBER 10, 2024

This event started back in 1977 and continues to bring park rangers together. His ongoing educational outreach highlights the importance of public engagement. It’s more intricate than many realize. One person that knows that is a veteran leader in the world of parks, Walt Dabney.

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Google Public Sector

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Here are three key takeaways from the event: AI is revolutionizing public service delivery Our latest AI innovations are truly powering the next wave of transformation and mission impact across the public sector. A key takeaway from the event was the need to empower public sector workers with safe and secure AI tools.

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GovLoop

JUNE 6, 2024

Improving public trust and engagement doesn’t happen by chance. When people say, ‘Oh, we just want to do better engagement and reach our audience,’ there is no fixed ‘audience,’” she explained. If an audience member doesn’t feel like you are talking to them … they’re less likely to engage with you.”

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

This crucial work helps CDPH improve the efficiency of monitoring activities and the early detection of public health events through the collection of complete and timely lab result information on a statewide basis. This allows for 24/7/365 reporting and receipt of notifiable conditions. Where can we go from here?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 7, 2023

Participants then engage in a practical activity that ties together cloud concepts with hands-on learning. AWS will begin rolling these new program elements out in time for the 2023-2024 school year following the annual Girls’ Tech Day kick-off event taking place on September 30, 2023 at the Hylton Center in Virginia.

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Citizen Lab

OCTOBER 21, 2023

From reshaping cityscapes and reimagining cultural events and collectively deciding how to spend public funds, these stories are all about action, impact, and making it count. Our team of engagement experts has handpicked these examples that are making real waves. Dive in now to get inspired!

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Social Pinpoint

APRIL 21, 2024

You just perfected the virtual meeting, and now you’re looking to combine new online best practices with traditional engagement methods. Then we’ll discuss big lessons learned and emerging trends in digital+ engagement. How does digital engagement bring in new voices and improve outcomes?

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Floods are one of the most devastating events to strike a community—costly in terms of lives lost, damaged or destroyed homes, economic disruption, and damage to critical infrastructure. annual chance (500-year) flood events based on historic data. Current extreme rainfall events are often beyond the 1% or 0.2% The 1% and 0.2%

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