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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. Department of Defense (DoD) announced the creation of the Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability (JWCC) contract—a multi-vendor acquisition vehicle designed to make cloud services and capabilities available at all classification levels and across all security domains, from the enterprise to the tactical edge.

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How to avoid and recover from cyber and ransomware attacks

Open Access Government - Technology News

In its 2022 annual review, the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) advised that over the past 12 months, businesses and organisations in the UK reported hundreds of cyber incidents, many of which were ransomware attacks. In 2021 there was a joint advisory from the NCSC and its international partners on this increased global threat.

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The economic impact of AWS’s investment in Japan

AWS Public Sector Blog

At Amazon Web Services (AWS), we are committed to supporting Japan’s digital transformation (DX) ambition by helping Japanese customers modernize IT and innovate securely at pace, driving sustainable economic growth. Amazon is on a path to powering our operations with 100% renewable energy by 2025.

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Is Your TV Listening to You? Cyber Tips from a Chief Information Security Officer

The CIO Council

quintillion bytes of data daily and by 2025, there will be 75 billion connected devices in the world. We have come to expect that security is already built-in and that it will operate “automagically” to keep us safe. Indeed, manufacturers will do their part to provide security in their products. We generate 2.5

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Why government must heed real-time data management trends

Open Access Government - Technology News

A report from IDC has found that data creation at the edge is set to expand by 33% by 2025, accounting for 22% of all digital data being created, captured, and replicated. Keeping data secure. Government data is maintained through protective security policies and risk management centrally and locally.

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AWS investment in South Africa results in economic ripple effect

AWS Public Sector Blog

This includes local vendors in construction, engineering, energy consulting, plumbing, maintenance, and security. Amazon is on a path to power its operations with 100% renewable energy by 2025 – five years ahead of its original target.

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Healthy people, healthy planet: Supporting sustainability in healthcare with the cloud

AWS Public Sector Blog

This will rise to 96% as Amazon drives toward being powered by 100% renewable energy by 2025. litres of water per kilowatt-hour is a 24% improvement from 2021. AWS is the trusted technology and innovation partner to the global healthcare and life sciences industry, providing unmatched reliability, security, and data privacy.