AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 24, 2024

At the same time, the Australian Public Service (APS) Workforce Strategy 2025 recognizes that by 2025, half of the APS workforce will represent Gen Y and Gen Z, the digital natives. Wickr secures one-to-one and group messaging, voice and video calling, file sharing, screen sharing, and location sharing with 256-bit encryption.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JANUARY 28, 2025

Local councils are turning more to AI and changing technology to continue transforming public services and living standards across the country These changes align with the government’s ‘plan for change’ and unlock 45 billion in efficiency savings through technology.

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Careers in Government

APRIL 15, 2024

Explore opportunities in public service. The post Secure Your Future: Government Audit and Compliance Jobs Await appeared first on Careers in Government. Ensure regulatory excellence with Government Audit and Compliance Jobs. Launch your audit career today.

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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 address these needs, CentralSquare is on a mission to migrate more than 1,000 on-premises JPS agency workloads to the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud.

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State Tech Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency launched its first public service announcement recently with a short video that reminds the public to use basic cybersecurity protections to keep themselves safe online. “We

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Microsoft Public Sector

OCTOBER 23, 2024

In today's digital age, securing an organization's information is more critical than ever. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) stood up a program called Secure Cloud Business Applications (SCuBA). Baseline implementation guides can be found at Secure Cloud Business Applications (SCuBA) Project | CISA.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Agencies can no longer rely on traditional network access methods, such as virtual private networks (VPN) and conventional wide-area network (WAN) technologies, to provide employees and users with a reliable and secure remote access experience. model for securing internet points of presence and external connections for the government.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Emerging technologies such as generative artificial intelligence (AI ) streamline business processes and allow providers of public services to connect with citizens in new and intuitive ways. We are also confident that data is secure. The cloud is a place where we can experiment and explore fast, securely, and at low cost.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

This diversity is apparent in the awardees who represent a broad array of sectors from healthcare to public service to education to agriculture. Digital Identity , revolutionizing Brazilian citizens’ relationship with the public sector through a secure, simple, and interoperable identity. Released in 2019, GOV.BR

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Public sector organizations around the world share a common concern: how can they make sure their digital transformation maintains data security? The question comes up often when I meet with government leaders around the world in my role as a government transformation digital advisor at Amazon Web Services (AWS).

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Partnership for Public Service

MAY 21, 2024

During Public Service Recognition Week 2024, the Partnership for Public Service shined a spotlight on dedicated individuals who work behind the scenes to serve their communities and country. The front of The Washington Post isn’t, ‘every Social Security check hit the bank,’” he said.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Lire cet article en Français Provincial and municipal governments are increasingly adopting cloud technology to transform the security and efficiency of their technology solutions. Government institutions across Canada are leveraging Amazon Web Services (AWS) to build secure and resilient computing environments.

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Partnership for Public Service

OCTOBER 6, 2022

In an effort to bring a new generation of diverse young talent into government, the Partnership for Public Service launched the Future Leaders in Public Service Internship Program. Gianna Juarez participated in the program this past summer as a public policy intern at the Department of Commerce.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JUNE 28, 2024

A cyber security breach can have far-reaching consequences, including compromised national security, disrupted public services, financial losses, and a decline in citizen trust. So, it is understandable that public sector organisations and teams can feel vulnerable even before an issue has occurred.

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Partnership for Public Service

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The Partnership for Public Service hosted the 22 nd annual Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medals ®, or the Sammies, at the John F. Safety, Security and International Affairs Medalist Joshua Mellor, front, and Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C.,

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 11, 2025

Each AWS Learning Days event features 14-20 sessions across key skills areas: AI and machine learning (ML), data and analytics, application modernization, and security. These one-on-one conversations address attendees unique organizational challenges related to cloud technology.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JANUARY 13, 2025

AI to revolutionise public services and boost productivity The UK government envisions AI as a catalyst for transformative change across various sectors. From healthcare to education and beyond, the plan seeks to leverage AI to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and enhance service delivery.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2023

This is a guest post by Ari Jóhannesson, chief executive officer of Andes, a cloud infrastructure and security company, in collaboration with the AWS Institute from Amazon Web Services (AWS). Andes was selected as an expert team in cloud infrastructure, DevOps, security, and compliance. The timeline shrank.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Adaptive Security: Artificial intelligence will rapidly become a standard part of most threat detection and incident response plans, augmenting not replacing staff. 5 Tech Trends to Watch According to Gartner, here are the top technology trends that government chief information officers should watch.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Winner: IO, the app for Italian public services – PagoPA S.p.A., Italian citizens typically need to navigate through dozens of platforms in order to access public services or manage their obligations to the State. How human-centered design can help public agencies design better digital services.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Many public sector customers are interested in building secure, cost-effective, reliable, and highly performant applications. Modernization has become imperative for public sector organizations of all sizes to drive mission outcomes. Amazon EKS and Amazon ECS services enable the rapid deployment of such critical applications.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Amazon Web Services tech expertise will help Armenia develop ways to quickly and efficiently digitize its systems and data,” said Administrator Power in joint remarks with Minister Hayrapetyan. The CFP aims to innovate public services through cloud technology. Armenia adopted its Cloud First policy (CFP) on June 14, 2024.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

APRIL 1, 2025

Our conclusion: Governments dont need more AI; they need the right AI built for the realities of public service, integrated into existing workflows, and implemented with frontline professionals, not imposed on them. This means ensuring that data is interoperable, high-quality, and secure and that governance is in place to manage it.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 12, 2024

This led to the establishment and launch in 2021 of the secure, cloud-based UK Biobank Research Analysis Platform (RAP) , which is hosted on Amazon Web Services (AWS) in the Europe (London) Region and enabled by DNAnexus. Find more AWS Institute thought leadership for public service leaders.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 18, 2024

The new, no-cost AWS learning plans for EU government include role-based training focused on cloud fundamentals, security, architecture, machine learning (ML), and other key topics. The announcement comes as EU institutions increasingly embrace cloud technologies to enhance delivery of public services.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

JANUARY 20, 2025

The report, set to be published on Tuesday, highlights a key issue with a large portion of public services still using old technology that affects efficiency and productivity. Nearly half of public services cannot be accessed online, causing citizens to spend excessive time in person or on hold to get the support they need.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 23, 2024

You Cant Ignore Generational Preferences Scot Barker, Chief Innovation Officer for Burlington, Vermont, observed that most members of Gen Z arent going to city hall to request public services. It takes time to get things done, said Michael Gregg, Chief Information Security Officer for North Dakota.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 23, 2024

Another panel discussion focused on the power of AI to enhance national security. Avery Alpha, Principal Deputy Under Secretary for Office of Intelligence and Analysis at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), explained how her agency is implementing AI for specific use-cases, such as improving intelligence analysis processes.

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Partnership for Public Service

JANUARY 6, 2025

Melding strong data and a good story illustrates in vivid terms the governments impact on people around the worldthe aid supplied to those in need, the safety and security supplied by the U.S. Think about Smokey the Bears well-known public service slogan, Only you can prevent forest fires.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 11, 2024

From July 23-24 in Austin, Texas , join more than 500 leaders across education and state and local government to learn how advancements in cloud technology are shaping the future of education and public services. There is no cost to attend; register now to secure your spot. Register for AWS IMAGINE now Feeling excited?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 6, 2024

These additional blog posts look further at measuring and mitigating bias: Tune ML models for additional objectives like fairness with SageMaker Automatic Model Tuning Use SageMaker Clarify to explain and detect bias Privacy protection and security When working on a new use case, consider doing a privacy impact assessment (PIA) at the design phase.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

AUGUST 15, 2023

Being a vital public service and large employer, the NHS must protect the sensitive data of millions. The NHS’ Data Security and Protection Toolkit responds to several crippling ransomware attacks and data breaches.

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Google Public Sector

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Here are three key takeaways from the event: AI is revolutionizing public service delivery Our latest AI innovations are truly powering the next wave of transformation and mission impact across the public sector. A key takeaway from the event was the need to empower public sector workers with safe and secure AI tools.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MARCH 28, 2025

The potential for AI to deliver a new generation of citizen-centric public services and efficient governance is too great to ignore, but how can it be done while decarbonising and ensuring sustainability goals? It extends to infrastructure, skills development, and unlocking public and private sector data to become a global leader.

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Partnership for Public Service

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The Partnership for Public Service is accepting nominations for the 2025 Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medals® program, the premier awards ceremony for career federal employees. The backbone of our federal government is the more than 2 million career employees who work across the country to serve the public.

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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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Open Access Government - Technology News

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

The benefit of AI in the public sector The report builds on previous research that suggests that generative AI could contribute over £400 billion to the UK’s economy by 2030, driven by productivity gains across various sectors. AI is expected to work best when existing public sector datasets are linked together.

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