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How two UK customers use AWS to support sustainability goals

AWS Public Sector Blog

Increasing transparency in carbon emissions to lower climate impact In 2022, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) in the UK Government embarked on a number of initiatives that used AWS to reduce their carbon footprint. This will require a reduction of 7-8% year on year to meet the 68% reduction required by 2030.

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How to avoid and recover from cyber and ransomware attacks

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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. Best practices for public sector organisations to avoid and quickly recover from cyber and ransomware attacks.

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Announcing the winners of the 2022 Amazon Sustainability Data Initiative (ASDI) Global Hackathon

AWS Public Sector Blog

On June 21, 2022, Amazon Web Services (AWS) launched the 2022 Amazon Sustainability Data Initiative ( ASDI ) Global Hackathon, part of a new collaboration with the International Research Centre in Artificial Intelligence, under the auspices of UNESCO. ASDI 2022 Global Hackathon winners create scalable solutions.

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U.S. Embassy Panama Public Diplomacy Small Grants Program - August 30, 2022

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Environmental stewardship is integral to U.S.   Climate Change  Panama is a carbon negative country, has an enhanced Nationally Determined Contribution that is in-line with the 2030 Paris Agreement target to limit warming to 1.5 s environmental resources  The U.S. As Panamaâ??s

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