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Future-ready law enforcement: Bedfordshire Police embraces digital agility to deliver modern policing services

AWS Public Sector Blog

Based on cloud technology, the model is easily replicable by other law-enforcement organizations. Like most law-enforcement organizations, Bedfordshire Police, in the UK, faces multiplying crime threats and limited resources to fight them. This has helped officers to better serve communities and victims.

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Tagging governance using AWS Organizations in the public sector

AWS Public Sector Blog

The power of De Morgans laws in SCP design The core challenge was implementing complex logical conditions within SCPs while meeting strict security requirements. Heres where De Morgans laws come into play. Through De Morgans laws, organizations can implement complex logical conditions within SCP constraints.

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

AWS Public Sector Blog

Implement robust monitoring and alerting systems for both on premises and AWS environments. AWS offers a range of services to help organizations implement robust continuous monitoring strategies, including Amazon GuardDuty , AWS Security Hub , AWS CloudTrail , AWS Config , and Amazon Security Lake.

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What Is a Smart County?

State Tech Magazine

Smart cities continue to pop up all over the country, as many municipalities implement technologies that make public areas safer, more effective and more efficient. But there’s another element of the smart community movement that’s perhaps lesser known: the smart county.

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Harnessing data for safer communities

American City & Country

The ability to gather, store and analyze almost unlimited amounts of data has transformed almost every aspect of society, including law enforcement. On the one hand, it offers law enforcement agencies an unprecedented wealth of information that can be harnessed for situational awareness, safety, coordination of response times and more.

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Leadership, Change and Respect for Our Foundational Law

ASPA National Weblog

Thank goodness law and policy guides our institutional tradition in transitioning leadership. I saw similar personal hardship when entire industries were outlawed after the environmental laws of the 1970s, leaving families poor, homeless and broken. Recognize new policies and the changes necessary for program implementation.

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AWS transforms DC police department’s data processing system by utilizing Spark on Lambda

AWS Public Sector Blog

The Metropolitan Police Department of Washington DC (DC-MPD) is one of the ten largest police agencies in the United States, serving as the primary law enforcement entity for the District of Columbia. Lock Management: DynamoDB is also used to implement a locking mechanism, ensuring only one transaction can process at a time per table.

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