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5 public sector technology predictions for 2023

AWS Public Sector Blog

As we look toward the future, it’s clear that public sector organizations will need to continue to adapt and innovate to successfully navigate the constantly-evolving global landscape and changing needs of their end users and constituents. Greater adoption of AI and ML to advance mission outcomes. And many are rising to the challenge.

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UK Biobank enables medical research worldwide through vast database powered by AWS

AWS Public Sector Blog

From 2006–2010, UK Biobank recruited 500,000 UK citizens between the ages of 40 and 69 to supply biological samples (blood, urine, and saliva) and information about their lifestyle regularly on an ongoing basis. Find more AWS Institute thought leadership for public service leaders.

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AWS hosts inaugural Federal Executive Forum at Amazon HQ2

AWS Public Sector Blog

AWS has supported customers in the US federal government since the launch of our public sector business in 2010. Learn more about AWS for government and contact an AWS public sector representative to discuss how we can help your organization.

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A Law Ignored “To a Startling Degree”

Barrett & Greene

While pensions and retiree health liabilities garner lots of headlines as dramatic fiscal threats, a less-publicized, but still critical concern is leave liability -- the amounts that are paid out for unused sick or vacation leave to departing employees. How many more is an open question. The 60 municipalities studied are but a small sample.

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Innovating, investing, and improving: AWS Summit New Delhi and AWS Summit Singapore 2022 keynote recaps

AWS Public Sector Blog

Solving for national scale opportunities requires long-term thinking—across data, applications, research, innovation, and citizen outcomes,” said Rahul Sharma, president of India public sector at AWS, as he opened the keynote at the AWS Summit New Delhi. Since the launch of the Singapore Region in 2010, AWS has invested over $6.51

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How will the UK Cyber Essentials Scheme change in April 2023?

Open Access Government - Technology News

Take social media as an example – where we were referring to using such platforms in hours per month in 2010, the average user today now spends 2 hours and 27 minutes of their day on them. Digitalisation has played no small part in this changing dynamic. Today, more data is online, meaning more data is vulnerable.

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New Report on Ten Years of Land Banking in New York Offers Compelling Metrics of Success, Useful Lessons, and a Lot of Inspiration

Center for Community Progress

By Tarik Abdelazim , Director, National Technical Assistance, Center for Community Progress Before I came to Community Progress, I spent eight years in public service in my hometown, Binghamton, New York. The numbers tell a big part of the story.