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Resiliency imperatives for CIOs with sensitive and highly-available cloud environments in AWS GovCloud (US)

AWS Public Sector

Amazon Web Services (AWS) customers, technology leaders, and government agency CIOs continually balance risk and reward to accomplish many things by using AWS GovCloud (US). This is why in 2011 AWS launched AWS GovCloud (US), a secure, isolated, sovereign, elastic, scalable, compliant, and resilient isolated hyper-scale cloud.

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5 lessons learned on the journey to become a government contractor

Federal News Network

But the president and CEO of Crystal Star Associates , an accounting and financial consultancy in Ellicott City, Maryland, has learned since starting his business in 2011 — while also in graduate school — that to grow requires never standing still. And, in essence, it’s about doing double-duty. You’re also a small business owner.

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As cyber threats evolve, cities and counties need to safeguard staffers’ mobile devices

American City & Country

In fact, the rate at which users are receiving and tapping on phishing URLs on their mobile devices has grown by an average of 85% year-over-year since 2011. Balancing limited resources, competing priorities, and cyber defenses is an ongoing challenge for local agencies.

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Tapping into the Strategic Power of Data (E141)

FedInsider

Jeff Shilling, CIO for NCI expertly points out the balance needed between statistical analytics & human deliberation to get valid results. Casey Johnson, Vice President of Digital Platforms with ICF shares the difficulty of detaching from bias and letting the data lead the way. Tune in now on your favorite Podcasting platform.

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Red Eagle v. Colombia: Colombia’s Decisions to Protect Páramos Do Not Constitute a Violation of the Minimum Standard of Treatment vis-à-vis an Investor with No Vested Right

Kluwer Arbitration

Accordingly, in May 2011, the Von Humboldt Institute issued Resolution No. In 2011, the environmental authority denied Eco Oro’s application for an environmental license for a large-scale mining project in a páramo , adjacent to Red Eagle’s mining titles.

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Red Eagle v. Colombia: Colombia’s Decisions to Protect Páramos Do Not Constitute a Violation of the Minimum Standard of Treatment vis-à-vis an Investor with No Vested Right

Kluwer Arbitration

Accordingly, in May 2011, the Von Humboldt Institute issued Resolution No. As indicated by the Tribunal, during 2010 and 2011, Eco Oro’s application for an environmental license in an adjacent mining zone to Red Eagle’s mining titles was seriously impacted by the Santurbán Páramo ‘s preliminary and temporary delimitation.

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Bringing Together Cloud Flexibility & AI Power (E194)

FedInsider

Balancing Cost and Performance: Noell Rebelez, Cloud Services Program Manager at the Department of Labor, highlights the importance of cost analysis – especially around GPU expenses – to ensure cloud investments align with your agencys mission.