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Smart Cities Depend on Edge Computing, but Securing It Remains a Challenge

State Tech Magazine

Spending on edge solutions worldwide is expected to be $208 billion in 2023, rising to $317 billion in 2026, according to IDC’s latest study. State and local governments are embracing edge computing in a big way. Several factors are contributing to this increased investment. At the state and local level, edge is the backbone of smart cities.

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March 2024 - Microsoft 365 US Public Sector Roadmap Newsletter

Microsoft Public Sector

We have worked closely with the Executive Office of the President (EOP), the Office of the National Cyber Director (ONCD), and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to prioritize this effort for U.S. government customers.

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DHS-23-USFA-043-00-99 Fiscal Year 2023 State Fire Training Systems Grant

iGrantWriters

Eligible Applicants: State governments Additional Information on Eligibility: Agency Name: Department of Homeland Security - FEMA Description: The Superintendent of the National Fire Academy (NFA) collaborates with State fire service training agencies to provide training as mandated by the Federal Fire Prevention and Control Act of 1974.

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Agencies Seek Gains Through Precision Modernization

GovLoop

For example: A lawmaker who might not understand the need to upgrade network infrastructure will likely see the value of providing constituents with more reliable and secure services. 3 – TIGHTENING DATA SECURITY Modernization is a linchpin of the March 2023 National Cybersecurity Strategy.

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Thailand’s Higher Education, Science, Research, and Innovation Ministry collaborates with AWS to boost innovation and upskill public servants

AWS Public Sector Blog

MHESI will also use AWS training programs to upskill employees on AWS Cloud skills across over 200 education institutions and over 20 MHESI-managed research and education agencies across Thailand by early 2026. Dr. Prama Sastraruji, Director of UniNet.

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Digital health in the Asia-Pacific: Making services more sustainable

AWS Public Sector Blog

When medical records and administration are securely managed via the cloud, practitioners may collaborate on or redirect care more simply. billion by 2026. Greater connection of services and information using the cloud can help fix these imbalances. For example, the cloud enables new healthcare delivery models, such as telemedicine.

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Republic of Armenia’s Ministry of High-Tech Industry and AWS sign Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)

AWS Public Sector Blog

This is a part of our government 2021-2026 program and it can be achieved through investment in digital trust and appropriate norms and regulations. To increase national competitiveness, the MoU will drive a wide range of educational initiatives to develop Armenia’s workforce and prepare Armenian workers for the jobs of the future.