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AWS selected for U.S. Department of Defense Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability contract

AWS Public Sector Blog

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. What AWS brings to the warfighter.

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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. Focus on security attacks before they happen. With any security event, there’s a before, a during, and an after.

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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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Powering the generative AI era: What you missed at the AWS Public Sector Symposium Brussels

AWS Public Sector Blog

Central to the event were the themes of generative AI, sustainability, security, and—importantly for Europe—digital sovereignty. Building a strong data foundation Secure, reliable, and scalable cloud infrastructure helps public sector organizations to innovate quickly while meeting strict security and compliance requirements.

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New AWS survey reveals the link between AI fluency and the next education revolution

AWS Public Sector Blog

That’s why AWS is committed to advancing AI skills for educators, through initiatives like AI Ready , a commitment to offer free AI skills training opportunities to 2 million people globally by 2025. Using data, teachers can ensure they are reaching students who need intervention before they fall behind, and monitor student progress.

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Why the creation of smart cities requires real-time data processing

Open Access Government - Technology News

Think smart homes, street security, water monitoring, healthcare, traffic lighting, traffic control, and smart waste management. Think smart homes, street security, water monitoring, healthcare, traffic lighting, traffic control, and smart waste management. 5G offers faster, more reliable, and more secure connectivity.

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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.