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Protecting transportation agencies in the era of cybersecurity

AWS Public Sector Blog

United States federal agencies, such as the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) Transportation Security Administration (TSA), are increasing their emphasis on cybersecurity. These technical controls, featured in the FBI CJIS Security Policy , can be seamlessly implemented in transportation solutions built on AWS.

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5 Lessons from China, India, Vietnam on Decarbonizing Transport and Accelerating Climate Action

The City Fix

The momentum towards low-carbon and sustainable transport is growing globally, but the sector still lags behind many others and each country faces a unique path to travel. Political landscapes, regulations, industry interests, market set-ups, financial resources and social considerations all.

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The future of flying: FAA’s final air taxi rule could have cities looking more like ‘The Jetsons’

American City & Country

The final FAA piloting training regulations came together quickly—just 16 months after they were first proposed, a timeline “almost unheard of” in federal rulemaking, according to FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker. “The regulation published today will ensure the U.S. and Mayor Lily Wu of Wichita, Kan. 13 in Tampa, Fla.

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Deploying AWS Modular Data Center: From ordering to delivery and installation

AWS Public Sector Blog

Seismic bracing To the extent required by regulations or building codes, you must maintain appropriate seismic bracing or anchors for the MDC while it is installed in your facility. The MDC can be transported by road, rail, ship, and military aircraft (specifically C-17 or C-5).

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Honoring the Americans With Disabilities Act

GovLoop

The unprecedented law, enacted in 1990, affirmed the rights of the disabled, making public spaces, places of employment and transportation less discriminatory. Before the ADA, Public transportation, such as trains, were not required to have handicap access. It became known as “the Capitol Crawl.”

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Calming airport data turbulence with EASE

AWS Public Sector Blog

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is using EASE to supplement its tools to regulate staffing needs and prepare officers for the critical function of security screening in airports. Learn more about AWS for transportation at the AWS Cloud for Transportation hub or email our team.

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City officials plead for more say in how AVs are deployed

GCN

Autonomous vehicle companies often cut out city transportation agencies with state laws that preempt local regulations. City leaders say that “handcuffs” them as they try to manage traffic and curb space.