AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Amazon Web Services (AWS) works with customers and partners to build software solutions that improve government and nonprofits’ prediction, preparedness, response, and recovery capabilities—solutions that are being leveraged across Latin America and the Caribbean. This work will also help the government anticipate future risks.

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Google Public Sector

JUNE 7, 2023

For years, Google has been working with state and local governments to focus on the needs of the mission, using data to improve the constituent experience and offer more accessible digital services, while helping government workers operate more efficiently. AI has also helped communities get better access to government services.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

AUGUST 19, 2023

First, the impact of neoliberal induced disinvestment in government --the US could "slide" for a long time with denigration and disinvestment in government because in the decades before it overinvested. A third example would be the impact on local governments of declining budgets.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Citizens expect governments to continue to operate despite floods or heat waves endangering data centers, malicious actions taken against IT infrastructure, or power grid failures. This means they can focus on the operational aspects of maintaining key government services using the range of continuity options AWS provides.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Disaster response teams can use the cloud to create wildfire detection workflows that automatically deploy rapid notifications to fire incident response teams, so disaster response teams are alerted to the first signs of wildfire formation.

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GovLoop

MARCH 12, 2024

1 consequence is loss of trust, said Richard Barlow, Principal Technologist for State Local Government and Education (East) with Pure Storage, which provides agencies with fast, secure, energy-efficient data storage. Mismanaged data can lead to poor decision-making, increased risk and even legal fallout, but the No.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 22, 2023

This has impacted communities due to a lack of awareness in risk management, insufficient communication infrastructure, and limited integration with local governments.” Using cloud technology, the team works with organizations and partners to rebuild connectivity, map disasters mapping, and build applications for good.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JUNE 2, 2023

Download the session guides for technical builder or business leader , federal government , nonprofit , state and local government , healthcare , education , or aerospace and satellite. Don’t miss the fully upfitted AWS Disaster Response “rolling lab”—a purpose-built Jeep 4xe Wrangler parked at the L Street Bridge.

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Google Public Sector

MARCH 21, 2023

Enterprises, government organizations, and policy makers around the world want a hyperscale cloud provider that delivers a cloud on their terms — one that meets their requirements for digital sovereignty while still delivering the functionality, flexibility, and scale of cloud services. Governments also benefit from GDC Hosted.

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Partnership for Public Service

JUNE 7, 2023

Participants identified various barriers—from financial constraints and a lack of personnel to the vast size of the regions they are responsible for—that make it challenging to develop relationships with local stakeholders and communities. Listen, ask questions and let go of any assumptions when working to improve customer-facing processes.

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Google Public Sector

JUNE 23, 2022

Governments play a vital role in understanding and responding to climate change; however, they often lack the actionable insights they need to respond quickly.

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Center for Community Progress

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Natural Disaster Response and Mitigation: No expenditure limits. Additionally, ARPA SLFRF used for Surface Transportation and Title I projects must supplement, not supplant, other federal, state, territorial, Tribal, and local government funds that are otherwise available for these projects. What are the expenditure limits?

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Also scope out the AWS Disaster Response Rolling Lab at the Caesars Forum Plaza. Be sure to pick up the official re:Invent SWAG in person, check out the Public Sector Pavilion in the Expo to meet AWS Partners and experts, and join bootcamps to deepen your confidence with AWS services and prep for AWS Certification.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The First Street Foundation (First Street) , a nonprofit research and technology group, is committed to making climate risk information accessible, simple to understand, and actionable for individuals, governments, and industry. Using open science to inform preparation for current and future risks.

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Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

The year 1980 was something of a watershed in the field of disaster risk reduction (or disaster management as it was then known). The incessant, cumulative hammer-blow effect of disasters of all kinds on modern society had begun to stimulate a consistent demand for greater safety and security.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Natural disasters are devastating, often resulting in loss of life and massive property damage. This is a guest post by Tommy Alderman, partner at TailorBuilt Solutions, LLC.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

the Accelerator supports government technology (GovTech) startups as they develop innovative solutions enabling justice and public safety agencies to better serve their communities. Amazon Web Services (AWS) today announced 13 startup companies selected to participate in the inaugural AWS GovTech Accelerator.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The United States Agency for International Development ( USAID ) is a federal government agency responsible for extending civilian foreign aid and development assistance, such as for countries that need disaster response and recovery resources, are trying to escape poverty, and are engaging in democratic reforms.

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