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States Can Start Planning How to Best Spend Upcoming Cybersecurity Grants

State Tech Magazine

In the near future, the Biden Administration will issue guidance for state grants under the 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA). The Federal Emergency Management Agency will administer the $1 billion grant program, disbursed to state governments from 2022–2025.

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Why government must heed real-time data management trends

Open Access Government - Technology News

As data grows exponentially, however, four key trends will inform and impact the government’s control and usage of their data: Government data is exploding, which puts the onus on improved data management. Government data is maintained through protective security policies and risk management centrally and locally. Keeping data secure.

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Higher education institutions broaden learning opportunities with AWS Professional Services

AWS Public Sector Blog

With a nationwide decrease in the number of students ages 18-22 enrolling in postsecondary education—known as the enrollment cliff—expected as early as 2025, the UNC System is addressing an increasing need for learning opportunities that enable students who cannot or do not wish to take classes in a traditional on-campus environment.

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AWS re/Start MENA celebrates successful first year

AWS Public Sector Blog

AWS re/Start is a no-cost, cohort-based, workforce development training program that first launched in the MENA region in June 2021. It is part of AWS’s effort to train 29 million people in cloud computing skills by 2025. AWS re/Start now operates in more than 180 cities across more than 60 countries worldwide.

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The economic impact of AWS’s investment in Japan

AWS Public Sector Blog

AWS opened the AWS Asia Pacific (Tokyo) Region in March 2011, and expanded the AWS Asia Pacific (Osaka) Region to a full Region in 2021 to give our customers in Japan even lower latency, and the ability to architect workloads for even greater fault tolerance, resiliency, and availability.

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How to avoid and recover from cyber and ransomware attacks

Open Access Government - Technology News

In 2021 there was a joint advisory from the NCSC and its international partners on this increased global threat. Implement an active threat and vulnerability management program. This piece was written and provided by Shaun Collings, UK public sector manager, Pure Storage. © Stevanovicigor.

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AWS selected for U.S. Department of Defense Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability contract

AWS Public Sector Blog

In 2021, the U.S. Air Force’s Advanced Battle Management System, AWS is providing customers in every branch of the military and throughout the DoD with the most innovative, efficient, scalable, and secure solutions. JWCC will enable the DoD to fully leverage the capabilities of the cloud to meet current and future mission initiatives.

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