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Hosting regulated U.S. State and Local Government Workloads in AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

State and Local Government (SLG) organizations often have requirements to host regulated workloads with distinct compliance requirements. SLG regulated workloads can be hosted in the AWS U.S. SLG regulated workloads can be hosted in the AWS U.S. Justice and public safety for U.S. commercial regions.

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5 ways AWS empowers GovTech innovation in 2025

AWS Public Sector Blog

Whether theyre migrating agencies to the cloud or building AI-driven solutions, GovTechs must balance technological advancement with compliance regulations, budget limitations, and evolving government needs.

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Understanding the New ATF Firearm Dealership Regulations

NLC (National League of Cities)

Local elected officials play a crucial role in ensuring public safety and regulatory compliance within their communities.

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How the Norton Police Department saves time and money with AWS Public Sector Partner SOMA Global

AWS Public Sector Blog

To revive them, NPD made the decision to go live on the SOMA public safety platform—six months ahead of the scheduled cutover date. AWS GovCloud (US) is an AWS Region designed to host sensitive data, regulated workloads, and address the most stringent U.S. Lifesaving services were down.

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Are combination inspectors a good choice for municipalities?

American City & Country

If you were to investigate the history of building codes, you would find they have played a critical role in public safety. Economic and political pressures, and changes in public awareness drive the political will to enforce codes. The unfortunate thing about this is, it makes it harder to demonstrate their value to officials.

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Governments need to plan for the entire product lifecycle when they purchase technology today

American City & Country

When they buy technology, cities and counties will often face multiple issues, says Dean Cunningham , segment development manager, Public Safety at Axis Communications , a company that produces network cameras, access control systems, network audio devices and other IP networking solutions for physical security and video surveillance applications.

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Migrate and modernize public sector applications using containers and serverless

AWS Public Sector Blog

Public safety agencies are deploying reliable and responsive applications for communication, resource allocation, and coordination—all essential in times of emergencies and disasters. Educational institutions are creating online learning platforms that offer scalable and interactive experiences for students.