AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2024

In critical moments when every second counts, justice and public safety ( JPS ) agencies need technology solutions that are secure, reliable, and fast. To power these essential solutions—and move agencies to the cloud securely, compliantly, and fast—CentralSquare exclusively builds on AWS infrastructure.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 26, 2022

Managers needed the ability to review and approve telework requests, and executives needed to be able to gain insights on the Division’s telework arrangements—all while keeping sensitive information compliant and secure. Helping government employees choose where they work, securely. government security and compliance requirements.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The issue of document access and related administrative burdens is so ubiquitous that public health researchers have published papers about the detrimental impact a lack of identification has on those experiencing homelessness. Without proper documentation, unhoused individuals face overwhelming barriers to stability and opportunity.

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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.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 28, 2024

As the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud provider, we recognize our role and responsibility in supporting customers to use health data securely and responsibly. At AWS, security will always be our top priority. AWS is architected to be the most secure cloud computing environment available today.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 10, 2023

Public officials and employees for electoral candidates, political committees, and political action committees (PACs) must publicly disclose their campaign finances in accordance with different state campaign finance disclosure laws. In just nine months, the Civix Ethics API was born.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Natural disasters can also damage the critical infrastructure that powers emergency services—prompting public sector organizations to consider building more resilient infrastructure. Not just for our agency, but for the people that we serve.”.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 2, 2023

The deployment and results SOMA is a leading technology partner providing critical response and operating software solutions for law enforcement, first responder, and government agencies. government security and compliance requirements. Read on to learn how the NPD found a successful partnership with SOMA Global in their time of need.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 8, 2023

In Virginia, the Commonwealth Data Trust is the legal framework that facilitates data sharing between public and private organizations through contractual agreements that define the responsibilities of data trust users to keep trust provided data assets secure, private, and confidential. I knew it was cost effective.

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Google Public Sector

APRIL 10, 2023

Google Public Sector has completed the process with Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) to ensure Google Cloud supports the requirements necessary to store, process, and support criminal justice information (CJI).

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The Working Backwards process is gaining traction among outcome-focused public sector organizations tackling problems ranging from gun violence to cyclist and pedestrian road safety. Building solutions through public and private sector collaboration. Building a culture of innovation to better serve citizens.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Colonel Lamar Davis of the Louisiana State Police (LSP), recently summed up the law enforcement landscape, saying, “When you look at crime today, it’s not just a public safety or law enforcement problem—it’s a social problem.” It’s our job to bring the needed resiliency through technology.”

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

This self-contained solution uses two 20-foot shipping containers to create an ICD-705 compliant shielded enclosure, equipped as a data center with built-in power distribution, redundant cooling (N+1), security, monitoring, fire suppression, and other essential infrastructure components.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 19, 2023

Radiology centers face many challenges, like shortages in personnel and budget; interoperability issues between different IT systems and long-term storage of images; and strict laws and regulations regarding IT security and data protection.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Introduction The Nebraska Judicial Branch is a vital component of the state’s government for interpreting and applying the law to resolve disputes and uphold justice. It can be challenging to keep these exhibits secure, and physical space to store these documents is limited. The system is also highly scalable, reliable, and secure.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2022

NARA defines federal records as “all recorded information, regardless of form or characteristics, made or received by a Federal agency under Federal law or in connection with the transaction of public business.” Data security and retention. Federated secure messaging and storage.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MARCH 11, 2025

A recent survey across law enforcement professionals in a range of public sector roles found all would welcome the opportunity to increase their understanding of machine learning, with only 17% having received any formal training. (1) The data contained in these offers valuable insights. M Hughes et al., Accessed 06/02/2025.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

AUGUST 8, 2023

It’s a potentially huge blindspot for curtailing emissions, and the public sector needs to hold the tech industry more accountable for emissions produced by the infrastructure used to deploy software. Computing’s environmental impact on our planet That developer’s laptop doesn’t operate in a vacuum.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 6, 2024

The national framework for the assurance of AI in government The framework, released June 21, 2024, is a joint approach by the Australian federal, state, and territory governments to ensure the safe and responsible use of AI in the public sector. Each dimension is explored in depth in our responsible use of machine learning guide.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

For certain, officials must “prepare for the worst,” said Michael Gregg, North Dakota’s Chief Information Security Officer, “and be ready to deal with whatever comes [their] way.” Every public-sector entity — city, county, school, library, police station, etc.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 2, 2024

Data sovereignty refers to a concept where individuals, organizations, or governments have control over their own data and infrastructure, ensuring independence, privacy, and security. In theory, edge AI offers the best of all worlds, empowering organizations to respond to customers quickly while still adhering to local laws.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MARCH 25, 2025

Public sector leaders must navigate these complexities with strategic decisions that balance immediate needs with long-term efficiency and resilience. Addressing these vulnerabilities requires careful modernisation that minimises service disruption while adapting to evolving security threats.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

CounterCraft , based in Donostia, Spain, provides customers in financial, trade, and government sectors, as well as law enforcement, with a distributed threat detection platform that supports threat hunting and cyber counterintelligence to detect, investigate, and control targeted attacks. AWS celebrates Military Appreciation Month.

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Microsoft Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Empowering US public sector organizations to transition to Microsoft 365. August 2022 Exchange Server Security Updates and support for Windows Extended Protection feature. Security/Identity. Microsoft Tech Community for Public Sector Your community for discussion surrounding the public sector, local and state governments.

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Microsoft Public Sector

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Microsoft Tech Community for Public Sector Your community for discussion surrounding the public sector, local and state governments. We highlight the stories of public servants around the globe, while fostering a community of decision makers.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 25, 2024

Ensuring the availability and security of critical applications is paramount. The architectural design (shown in Figure 1) prioritized robust security measures, high availability, and scalability to address these crucial needs while taking advantage of the flexibility and scalability of AWS Cloud services.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 24, 2023

The framework consists of questions, design principles, and best practices across the six pillars: Operational Excellence , Security , Reliability , Performance Efficiency , Cost Optimization , and Sustainability. Customers should consider including this section when reviewing government services to assist in achieving appropriate outcomes.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

You can expect to learn about cloud practitioner and technical essentials, delivering innovation, and creating a security compliant cloud environment. Join AWS technical experts to learn about the technology that can help you to build, govern, and secure your cloud environment. Reach out to the AWS Public Sector Team today.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Citi Logik uses AWS to develop transportation insights and predictive analytics derived from MND in compliance with data privacy laws. This helped them to securely and efficiently collaborate on code, with contributions encrypted in transit and at rest. Learn more about AWS for the UK public sector.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

It involves adopting processes, practices, and technologies to manage, package, and deliver data in a way that maximizes its value and usability for the consumers while enforcing security and governance. Establishing robust data governance frameworks, policies, and processes verify data quality, security, privacy, and compliance.

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

It costs real money when the public sector gets hit with a ransomware assault. Kaine points to two potential danger spots for public sector IT departments: external access points like email systems where employees can fall for a phishing scam, and exposed cloud application logon points that haven’t been properly secured or patched.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JANUARY 9, 2023

While this is leading to increased efficiency, productivity and oftentimes, safety, for these organisations, the rapid adoption of cloud also brings with it a number of new security concerns, fueled in many cases by the lack of clarity in the responsibilities of implementing and maintaining security, when it comes to cloud deployments.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 27, 2025

Immigration and Customs Enforcement Efficiency Through Innovation: Skills, Tools, and More to Make AI a Reality As AI continues to revolutionize various sectors, ensuring that the data consumed by AI systems is properly managed, secured, and compliant is paramount. So where does that leave the public sector workforce?

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American City & Country

OCTOBER 24, 2024

million public sector employees in the United States, representing a significant 13% of the country’s active workforce. Thankfully, the advent of artificial intelligence (AI) in the public sector is here to help. There are an estimated 20.3 Jeff Green is the chief technology officer with Tyler Technologies.

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Government Technology Insider

MARCH 27, 2025

However, more training, upskilling, and cultural change are required to prepare the public sector workforce for AI innovation. While agency employees are concerned with impacts on their jobs, constituents are more worried about data security and privacy. However, complying with these laws is complex.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Dave Williams, Materials Manager at 3M UK PLC, introduces 3M bright screen privacy filters for laptops that enhance on-screen privacy and compliance in the public sector In today’s digital age, the public sector is increasingly reliant on technology to deliver services efficiently and securely.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

In the world of law enforcement and justice, every piece of evidence has a significant impact. The CCC DA’s Office determined the best approach was to build a solution that is cloud-based and serverless and provided a secure, efficient, and scalable system with a user-friendly interface.

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