AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 7, 2023

To help government technology (GovTech) startups build solutions that enable government agencies to better serve their communities, Amazon Web Services (AWS) is launching its first AWS GovTech Accelerator. Applications open today and close Monday, July 10, 2023.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 17, 2024

Digital transformation is a driving force for government agencies, with cloud technology playing a pivotal role. However, the focus isn’t solely on adopting modern IT; it’s equally about safeguarding it. However, embracing new approaches introduces challenges.

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GovLoop

MAY 25, 2023

As Fortune points out, these shortages are good news for cyber wages — and bad news for government agencies competing for talent. The federal government has increased efforts to improve the security of the software supply chain. In a January 2023 report, the U.S. Just the sheer volume of remaining work can be daunting.

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A Library Writer's Blog

JULY 29, 2023

Audience: This book targets library science scholars, administrators, information scientists, digital library practitioners, developers, government agencies, NGOs, and policymakers interested in gaining a broader understanding of global digital librarianship.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Cybersecurity has been at the top of the government agenda for a few years already. The UK government is a good example of a state actor recognising the need for imminent action in its cybersecurity.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 10, 2024

The initiative brings together a coalition of Fortune 500 companies and other employers, government agencies, workforce development organizations, and education leaders to better prepare learners for entry-level tech careers. Each Tech Alliance continues to improve tech talent readiness within its respective geography.

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Google Public Sector

MARCH 24, 2023

Using AppSheet, teams built fully functioning applications in just two hours, showcasing the potential of Google AppSheet in driving rapid innovation across government agencies and educational institutions. Appathon_Jan2023_1 January 2023 Appathon Appathon_Jan2023_2 January 2023 Appathon Appathon_Jan2023_3 January 2023 Appathon

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 12, 2023

Amazon Web Services (AWS) recognizes these luminaries of state and local government technology. On July 12, 2023, AWS announced the winners of the inaugural State and Local Government (SLG) Champions Awards at the AWS Imagine Conference in Sacramento, California. They seek to innovate, improve, and increase efficiency.

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Google Public Sector

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Google Public Sector is committed to helping advance the missions of education and government agencies through cloud technology in a secure and responsible way. The entire Syntasa team is grateful for the opportunity to work with ODMHSAS and Google Cloud to address mental health and substance abuse in Oklahoma.

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GovLoop

MAY 23, 2023

Government often plays catchup to threat actors rather than tracking their activity early in the attack life cycle. But according to Kevin E. Unlike traditional threat intelligence, cyDNA tells users what is happening to provide situational awareness around mission threats.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 9, 2024

During the sprints, government agencies invited members of community organizations join their development teams. The Long Beach initiative was one of a handful of 22-week innovation sprints conducted in various cities and counties as part of the center’s Opportunity Project for Cities program.

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Google Public Sector

JANUARY 25, 2024

This program allows temporary talent exchange between DoD agencies and private companies, fostering collaboration and innovation to help drive mission outcomes forward. Walking into the Pentagon Stepping into the Pentagon in September 2023, I felt the weight of history and the buzz of innovation. But the adventure doesn't end here.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

For 2023, you can put a maximum of $3,050 in your account, and use it for expenses including: Doctor visits. As with the HCFSA, you can set aside up to $3,050 in 2023, and if any funds are leftover at the end of the plan year, you can carry over up to $610 for the next year’s expenses. Prescription drugs. Massage therapy.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 1, 2022

In 2023, you can set aside as much as $3,050 in this account. In 2023, you can put up to $3,050 in this account, plus, if you don’t use it all this year, you can carry over up to $610 to next year if you re-enroll. For 2023, you can put up to $2,500 in this account for an individual, or $5,000 for a household.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The Tech Alliance aims to bring together a coalition of employers, government agencies, workforce development organisations, and education leaders to address the skills gap in college and university curricula, and better prepare learners for entry-level tech careers.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

5) Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology MORIYAMA Masahito has headed up the Ministerial team at MEXT since September 2023.(3) 4) Japan’s S&T governance functions per the fundamental Council for Science and Technology Policy CSTP policies under the Prime Minister’s leadership. htm [link] 1374034.htm

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Microsoft Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

This two-day conference is going to take place both in person at The Westin Hotel in Downtown Denver, CO, as well as virtually, on October 4th and 5th, 2023. Microsoft 365 Government Community Call Join Jay Leask and other members of the Government Community live on LinkedIn! Thank you for your patience.

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GovLoop

APRIL 21, 2023

Government agencies have masses of personally identifiable information (PII), such as Social Security numbers, health records and financial details, at their disposal, and they need effective ways to gather, manage, store and secure it. But to what extent should organizations collect personal data, and for what purposes?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

In June, 2023, at the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Summit in Washington DC, the AWS Skills to Jobs Tech Alliance initiative was announced to improve the employment gap by increasing tech skills globally. These new Tech Alliances will directly connect more than 3,500 learners to cloud employers throughout the 2023-2024 academic year.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

PT Prioritizing for Success: How Agencies Are Planning for 2023 In just two months, the new year will be upon us. For government agencies, it’s a chance to reset and prioritize goals and objectives. Join us online to hear what’s top of mind for forward-thinking government leaders in 2023.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Empowering individuals with ownership of their own data Starting in July 2023, hundreds of staff at the Homeless Outreach Program Integrated Care System ( HOPICS ) began using Kiip to store documents, complete forms and applications, and streamline communications with incoming customers. Reach out to the AWS Public Sector team.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Government agencies know customer experience (CX) is central to their missions, and they invest energy, time and money to understand and improve it.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Public safety agencies are deploying reliable and responsive applications for communication, resource allocation, and coordination—all essential in times of emergencies and disasters. An example event could be a student submitting a college application or a government agency approving a permit.

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GovLoop

JULY 31, 2023

According to Sam O’Daniel, Vice President of Civilian Sales with TVAR Solutions, which works with IT partners such as Dell Technologies to help agencies meet their transformation needs, those obstacles include antiquated workflows and procurement processes. But reform would be much easier if procurement were less archaic.

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Government Technology Insider

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Recognizing the unnecessary delays that paper forms were creating, Louisville Metro Government created its Paper-Free by ‘23 initiative, which set a goal for the city government to reduce its paper consumption by 40 percent by 2023.

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Is It Possible to Submit the Same Proposal to Multiple Funders?

Peak Proposals

MARCH 1, 2023

Blog RSS March 01, 2023 If you are wondering if it is a viable strategy to write one proposal and submit it as-is to multiple funders, the basic answer is no, it’s not advisable. Government agencies are better bets, but even then, the conference topic must overlap with the agency’s interests.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 31, 2024

But Kowalski said that various events have taught this country about the importance of letting government agencies coordinate. A Vision of Collaboration Many rules that prevent interagency data sharing are perfectly valid.

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GovLoop

APRIL 11, 2023

Government agencies face increasing pressure to make “sustainable” choices: to be more thoughtful about their energy use and impact on the environment. In particular, it can help support agencies’ sustainability ambitions. Agencies increasingly are factoring in these concerns as they make long-term IT decisions.

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GovLoop

AUGUST 3, 2023

Elasticsearch is the foundation for the CDM Dashboard II, which enables cyber teams at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency to search cyber data in hundreds of federal agencies as part of threat-hunting efforts.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2023

By using AWS IoT Core and Amazon S3, government agencies can store and analyze large amounts of data to make informed decisions. Overall, the use of digital twins in public sector operations can streamline process efficiencies, reduce operational costs, and improve service delivery to citizens.

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GovLoop

APRIL 10, 2023

For government agencies that are building, repairing or enhancing thousands of facilities annually, the challenge is magnified exponentially. Over the years, government agencies have had a tremendous problem homing in on X.”

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 27, 2024

I've written about relocation of DC government agencies over the years as a misguided economic development strategy (" The Reeves Center Myth Revisited ," 2011, " Office Buildings Won't Save Anacostia ," 2005).

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GovLoop

MAY 3, 2023

Matthew Alexander, Field Solutions Architect with Pure Storage, learned that firsthand when he was a systems administrator/architect with a government agency. The agency shifted to flash-based systems from Pure Storage. Flash storage has no moving parts, so it is faster and requires less energy.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 24, 2024

Like most other organizations, government agencies struggle to meet new challenges and directives. The world is changing around us so fast that it’s hard to keep pace. Clearly, the answer is technology,” said Winston Chang, CTO at Snowflake, a leading data cloud company. But it’s not the whole answer.

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zencity

MARCH 2, 2023

This ranges from digital access to government services, like permits or paying utilities, to interacting with the authorities using electronic and mobile devices. technology is the solution to improving customer experience, enhancing engagement, and building trust between the government and its community. There’s less heavy lifting.

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Google Public Sector

APRIL 18, 2023

At the start of 2023, more than 5 billion people around the world use the Internet, roughly two-thirds of the world’s total population. The Internet enabled the development of the World Wide Web and its evolution has been facilitated by the development of optical fiber networks and mobile smartphones.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Improve EX From First Day to Last For one federal agency, replacing a cumbersome onboarding process with a DocuSign digital workflow reduced the cycle time for providing access to agency enterprise resources by 62%, Phillips said. After hiring, government agencies constantly engage employees through documents.

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