AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Digital transformation in government involves more than digitizing existing processes. Transformation requires a complete step-change rethinking of how to deliver services to citizens, how the power of data is used, and how government agencies operate internally.

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CarahCast

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Podcast description: Join us for a webinar designed to help government agencies navigate CJIS compliance and explore the latest security measures. Gain insights from real-world case studies, including the City of Garland and the City of Northport, showcasing the practical implementation of TecMFA and Tectango for Police.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Implementing Cloud NGFW for AWS in AWS Firewall Manager A next generation firewall (NGFW) allows you to add a layer of network-centric capabilities to enhance the security of your cloud environment. At AWS, security is our top priority. Cloud NGFW for AWS is offered as a subscription-based model from the AWS Marketplace. California) Regions.

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FedTech Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2024

Standing up new IT infrastructure on the foundation of an old one can create implementation and innovation challenges. But it also gives government agencies the unique opportunity to critically evaluate legacy tech and build on the existing technical frameworks that allow them to effectively carry out their missions.

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Government Technology Insider

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Fortunately, there are data-driven frameworks like Result-Based Accountability (RBA) that help government agencies find ways to mitigate these challenges within the communities they serve. But why is this an issue, and why do so many well-intentioned government agencies fail to see the impact they strive for?

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American City & Country

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Earlier this year, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), National Security Agency (NSA) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) issued a joint advisory , warning government agencies of potential disruptions to U.S. critical infrastructure by cyber actors.

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Microsoft Public Sector

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Tailored for IT professionals, administrators, and decision-makers in government agencies, these readiness days offer practical, actionable insights to help you drive secure productivity, efficiency, and innovation in your organization. Reserve Your Spot Today!

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GovLoop

JANUARY 17, 2024

Digital transformation is a driving force for government agencies, with cloud technology playing a pivotal role. It extends beyond a singular component, impacting all facets, and operates holistically. Recognizing its significance, the highest levels of government are actively embracing Zero Trust.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

“One of the most important factors for local governments to consider before purchasing any new technology is how quickly and effectively it can be integrated into an organization’s existing tech stack without disrupting day-to-day operations. This is more than just the flat price of the new technology.

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State Tech Magazine

DECEMBER 4, 2023

All modern organizations, including state and local government agencies, have data platforms to house, transfer, modify and manage their digital information. Implementing a modern data platform — one that is cloud-based, sustainable, flexible and scalable — can improve operational efficiency and resilience.

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Microsoft Public Sector

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Introduction This white paper explores the philosophy and implementation strategy of the Federal Responsible and Secure Artificial Intelligence (AI) Sandbox, an initiative aimed at promoting responsible and secure AI practices within federal government agencies.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 22, 2024

Cloud computing is pivotal to allow the federal government to gain operational efficiencies and drive innovation securely and cost efficiently. The AWS GovCloud (US-East) and (US-West) Regions are operated exclusively by US citizens who work within US territory.

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Google Public Sector

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Google Public Sector and Carahsoft are launching an Authority to Operate (ATO) accelerator to support independent software vendors (ISVs) in their journey to achieve compliance authorizations, such as FedRAMP, DoD Impact Levels, and StateRAMP programs, to serve government agencies.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Today, government IT teams find themselves navigating a labyrinth of security controls, compliance requirements, and risk management practices. As a result, by embracing a multi-cloud strategy, government agencies must also be prepared to address a series of operational and security challenges.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

By operationalizing advanced AI securely in classified environments, AWS enables government agencies to gain an asymmetric advantage in areas like intelligence analysis, decision-making, and operational efficiency for their most sensitive security missions.

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State Tech Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2023

By defining a set of normal user and network behaviors, organizations can establish a baseline for operations that are both compliant and consistent. Before government agencies can pinpoint which are which, they need the ability to reliably find and identify out-of-the-ordinary processes. The challenge?

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Government Technology Insider

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Measurable results are essential for government agencies, organizations, and communities striving to make a difference. The Importance of Measurement Tools For those managing programs—whether running a nonprofit or working in a government agency—the key question is, “How do I know my service is truly making a difference?”

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Microsoft Public Sector

AUGUST 20, 2024

Potential use cases for Copilot for Microsoft 365 in the GCC High and DOD environments include: Enhanced Decision Making , where Copilot can analyze large volumes of data to provide actionable insights and recommendations, helping government agencies make more informed decisions.

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GovLoop

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

AI offers government agencies unprecedented opportunities to enhance efficiency, improve decision-making and deliver better services to citizens. Best practices can help implement AI safely, securely and effectively. It’s also important to prioritize strong data governance and security.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 6, 2024

As Australia moves forward with its National framework for the assurance of artificial intelligence in government , Amazon Web Services (AWS) is committed to helping our customers implement AI solutions that align with Australia’s AI Ethics Principles.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 19, 2024

Summary Highly regulated enterprises and government agencies still maintain critical applications operating on legacy mainframe systems. The Government Accountability Office (GAO) published a 2023 report identifying critical federal IT legacy systems in need of modernization that were written in older languages, such as COBOL.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Governments worldwide dedicate a significant portion of their IT budget to maintaining legacy technology systems. This can pose security and operational continuity challenges and governments seek to address this challenge. Implementing these changes can impact their systems and lead to the accumulation of technical debt.

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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. found that most CIOs were optimistic about the ability of AI to free up tech workers from repetitive tasks and streamline agency operations.

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Government Technology Insider

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and automation are transformative technologies for state and local government agencies as they look to improve service delivery and citizen and worker experience. Jenifer Bond (JB): Every agency has a unique set of needs, and how they’ve adopted AI and automation reflects that.

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Government Technology Insider

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

percent reduction in labor and operational expenditures. The New York City DOT grappled with a challenge familiar to many government agencies – limited access to critical data , hindering swift and efficient service delivery. Through the strategic utilization of automation , the New York City DOT realized an astounding 99.1

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Google Public Sector

APRIL 10, 2023

For several decades, call centers have played a crucial role in providing support for citizens using government services. 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.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 15, 2024

Peraton, an AWS Premier Partner , has worked with multiple government agencies to improve both customer and agent experiences using Amazon Connect. This speed of implementation is critical for Peraton, who sets up contact centers for multiple government agencies.

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Government Technology Insider

MARCH 30, 2023

Digital transformation and modernization activities were fast-tracked across the public sector to allow government agencies to operate at full capacity under unusual circumstances. The COVID-19 pandemic brought with it a period of unprecedented uncertainty that has persisted ever since. Click here to get started.

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Google Public Sector

APRIL 25, 2024

This statement underscores the growing significance of AI and particularly gen AI, in transforming government operations. Governments must proactively address issues like biases within these algorithms and potential impacts on the workforce. AI and generative AI are moving from nice-to-have to must-have."

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Google Public Sector

JULY 31, 2023

And now, with generative AI, we are at an inflection point of how quickly government can advance their operations and mission outcomes. How generative AI will help the public sector Enabling government workers with creative assistance. Automating and improving agency operations.

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GovLoop

MAY 25, 2023

As Fortune points out, these shortages are good news for cyber wages — and bad news for government agencies competing for talent. Government Accountability Office notes that its auditors have made 712 recommendations to federal agencies since 2010, 21% of which have not been implemented.

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Google Public Sector

JUNE 25, 2024

The public sector's need for intelligent AI In the past year, generative AI has emerged as a focal point for innovation, offering the potential to transform how government agencies operate and serve their communities. Explore our thought leadership hub to explore innovative ideas for public service.

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GovLoop

JUNE 30, 2023

But legacy hardware and software, which abound in government agencies, can create a barrier to implementing zero trust. A service mesh approach, by performing tasks abstracted from existing applications, allows agencies to implement the principles of zero trust across the enterprise.

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Microsoft Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

September 2024 Update Microsoft 365 Commercial + Azure Commercial FedRAMP in Azure The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) is a government-wide program that provides a standardized approach to security assessment, authorization, and continuous monitoring for cloud products and services.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Running containerized on-premises or self-managed workloads involves significant overhead to manage operational resources. AWS container services such as Amazon EKS and Amazon ECS are fully managed container orchestration services that can help deploy containerized workloads at scale while offloading the operational burden to AWS.

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Google Public Sector

MARCH 25, 2024

This model offers a roadmap for federal agencies to boost their cyber posture. For government agencies, selecting the right tools to navigate this transformation is paramount. Google Workspace enters the picture with its robust security capabilities, designed to meet the demanding compliance requirements of federal agencies.

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Government Technology Insider

MAY 23, 2024

However, government agencies need to ask if they’ve made the right investments in the cloud over the last few years and if, as AI begins to play more of a role in workflows, they need to make any adjustments. last year, government agencies have been turning to technology to help the unhoused.

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