AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

This year, the Intelligent Transportation Society (ITS) World Congress brought together more than 6,000 industry professionals from 64 countries to discuss ways to advance the deployment of intelligent transportation technologies to save lives, improve mobility, promote sustainability, and increase access to communities across the globe.

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Google Public Sector

JUNE 23, 2022

With these data-driven insights, public sector agencies and researchers can improve their response time to climate disasters, make more accurate predictions, and implement disaster-response plans with greater confidence. Public sector organizations store large amounts of data in Geographic Information System (GIS) systems.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2022

As they consider where to allocate these funds, public infrastructure owners, especially Department of Transportation (DOT) and public works agencies, have to assess the condition of their assets, determine what to prioritize while rebuilding, and identify what needs maintenance.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 8, 2023

Rekor is a global artificial intelligence (AI) technology company and an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Public Sector Partner with a mission to provide insights that build safer, smarter, and more efficient cities worldwide through intelligent infrastructure. After much research, PIDC employed Rekor Systems, Inc.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2023

In the government sector , digital twins can be particularly useful in optimizing the performance of essential infrastructure, such as transportation networks, power grids, and water systems. It can also be helpful in other scenarios like transportation networks, power grids, and water systems.

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Public Purpose - An Independent Advisory Company

JUNE 25, 2023

By one account at least, Ukraine is in the midst of harnessing exactly that method to turn the energy of Russian aggression into potent fuel for an impressive program of root and branch reform of government and the public sector. And it goes on: Mr Fedorov has also turned his hand to streamlining the operations of the armed forces. (In

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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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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Accessing, processing, and sharing data at the tactical edge has become increasingly essential to mission success – whether the mission is a large-scale military operation, crisis response effort, or coordinating the transportation of critical supplies and troops. AWS MDC is available to U.S.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

A common cloud-based data platform is a foundational step toward improving operations. Singapore is creating a digital twin for ports to optimize supply chain operations and test scenarios for possible disruptions, including extreme weather events. The ports and marinas sector has undergone significant changes in recent years.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Creating fossil-free postal transport and logistics In 2021, Posti Group , the leading postal and logistics service company in Finland, signed the Climate Pledge , co-founded by Amazon, and committed to achieve net-zero carbon emissions across their business operations by 2040.

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Google Public Sector

APRIL 3, 2020

In light of the current situation with COVID-19, public sector agencies are turning to the cloud more than ever, particularly as people increasingly need access to information and government services. Jason Yee, cyberspace operations officer for the 113th Wing of the Air National Guard. "At

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Google Public Sector

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Today, as more than 1,000 leaders, customers, partners and developers across the public and private sectors join us at our Google Cloud Summit ‘18 in Washington, DC, we are taking a look at the public sector’s move to the public cloud. You can learn more about our work with the public sector here.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Welcome to the frontier of public sector innovation, where artificial intelligence (AI) is not just a buzzword but a tool for transformative change. Training and development – Invest in training for your workforce to become adept at leveraging these AI tools, ensuring a smooth transition into a more tech-empowered mode of operation.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Satellite communications systems provide the DoD with critical capabilities—from delivering satellite imagery to enabling communications—that support military users operating around the globe. Read related stories on the AWS Public Sector Blog: Amazon and AWS to reimagine space station operations and logistics for Orbital Reef.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Infrastructure, or the built environment, encompasses all aspects of our lives: real estate, manufacturing, the systems that provide us with water and electricity, and the transportation systems we use to get from place to place. Previous cohorts focused on mobility and transportation and clean energy.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

It also helps push the boundaries of what we believe is possible for satellite operations,” said Max Peterson, AWS vice president, worldwide public sector. AWS is committed to eliminating technical challenges associated with operating in space, including high latency and limited-bandwidth networks.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Moreover, the newly launched AI Standards Hub is part of the UK’s National AI Strategy, a 10-year framework that recognises the power of AI to drive growth and innovation in the private and public sectors. One of the tenets of the government’s strategy is using the public sector as an example for AI procurement and ethics.

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Google Public Sector

MAY 9, 2023

Transportation agencies face the challenge of managing heavy amounts of data from diverse and high-velocity sources. It can be difficult to gather insights across the disparate sources, let alone be fast enough to inform operational decisions. Once they consolidated data into BigQuery, new use cases started to emerge for KYTC.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 22, 2024

Transit agencies also want to provide meaningful feedback to their operators by providing them with relevant context for their unsafe driving. The Agency responsible for public transportation in one of the largest cities in the US worked with AWS to track bus operators’ driving trends.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Infrastructure, or the built environment, encompasses all aspects of our lives, and includes real estate, manufacturing, power, utility, and transportation systems. This data helps customers make better decisions to support operational cost optimization and net zero carbon targets. Stay tuned for more information and details.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 11, 2023

The OSK persistent monitoring service helps commercial and government organizations meet their sustainable operations; environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG); and security goals. The first two GHOSt satellites will launch aboard Transporter 7 in April, with four more launches planned for later this year. Get inspired.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MAY 17, 2024

The public sector’s use of Internet of Things (IoT) devices is steadily growing, as these organizations learn how to implement and derive value from IoT solutions. 509 certificates and custom authentication, allowing for secure connectivity between AWS IoT and devices over a Transport Layer Security (TLS) connection.

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American City & Country

AUGUST 14, 2024

Local governments are increasingly looking to incorporate electric vehicles (EVs) into their fleets, says Suncheth Bhat , chief business officer at EV Realty , a firm that helps companies and other organizations across industries optimize their EV fleet operations. Bhat says fleet technology is advancing in the public sector.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 4, 2023

Typically, biopsy specimens need to be transported by porters, processed and prepped by the lab technicians for microscopic examination, and finally interpreted by pathologists. A cloud-native approach can help support staff and patient outcomes without placing additional capital and operational burden on hospital information systems.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 31, 2022

This year’s cohort brought forward innovative ideas that will improve access to care, provide actionable health equity data, expand access to medical transport, and help people without a home reach housing and health goals. Chan School of Public Health , Mass General Brigham , Philips , Rock Health , and ScaleHealth.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Rural roads are critical for connectivity, transportation, and development. Photo credit: World Bank Transport Team 2) Road infrastructures connect households to higher quality opportunities for employment, healthcare and education. A road in rural Peru. Get inspired. Watch our AWS in Space story.

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American City & Country

AUGUST 28, 2024

The fiscal cliff can lead to a range of negative outcomes that diminish community quality of life, strain household finances and stifle economic growth, including: Reduced services: Local governments may be forced to cut essential services, including public safety, education, transportation and social services.

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Google Public Sector

JULY 17, 2024

In harsh, disconnected, or mobile environments like disaster zones, remote research stations, or long-haul trucking operations, organizations face significant challenges in providing computing capabilities. Weighing approximately 100lbs, it's human-portable, making it easy to transport and deploy in various locations.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 16, 2024

In alignment with Singapore’s ambitious sustainability objectives , the Land Transport Authority (LTA) of Singapore is intensifying its efforts to spur the adoption of electric vehicles. EVe’s immediate goal is to harness the power of data to monitor the use and operational metrics of EVe charging stations spread across Singapore.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The EIS details how AWS plans to invest in the AWS Middle East (UAE) Region during 2022-2036, including both capital and operating expenditures associated with establishing and operating this new Region. A key component of this commitment is powering our operations with 100% renewable energy.

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Google Public Sector

AUGUST 29, 2023

The public sector continues to inspire us with their dedication to leveraging technology and serving their constituents. In addition to winning industry category awards, three public sector winners are also being honored with the special Technology for Good honor, as outlined below.

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Google Public Sector

JUNE 7, 2023

For years, Google has been working with state and local governments to focus on the needs of the mission, using data to improve the constituent experience and offer more accessible digital services, while helping government workers operate more efficiently. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been core to helping agencies achieve these goals.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 16, 2023

To-date, OCGL has successfully delivered more than 1,000 professional live broadcast sessions in some of the notable events for corporations, businesses, medical, and educational sectors, reaching an audience of over 20 million in more than 50 countries and regions. Get inspired. Watch our AWS in Space story.

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Microsoft Public Sector

OCTOBER 29, 2024

AI is transforming federal government operations by enhancing efficiency, fostering innovation, allowing the workforce to do more with less, and empowering employees to focus on creative tasks while reducing repetitive work. This setup promotes iterative testing of AI models, leading to more robust and dependable AI deployments.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 25, 2022

This solution bridges a major gap in today’s complex and siloed supply chain environment by providing secure end-to-end visibility to the thousands of customers and stakeholders who are responsible for the movement of cargo through various transportation systems. Watch the session on-demand here.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 3, 2024

Within the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) , MVD employs more than 600 customer service representatives in 44 offices across the state to help meet residents’ needs and get them on the road with ease. The motto of the Arizona Motor Vehicle Division (MVD) is “Out of the line and safely on the road.”

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 26, 2024

The right cloud technology leads to more sustainable IT and business operations. As a foundation for innovation, the cloud supports the delivery of sustainable products, services, and business models, and gives organizations the opportunity to transform themselves with sustainability at the core of their operation.

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