AWS Public Sector

JANUARY 25, 2024

Data is key to a higher education institution’s ability to expose insights and improve student performance and outcomes. Helping institutions understand how data can be used and how it can propel institutions toward a brighter future is a priority for Amazon Web Services (AWS). What does a data journey entail?

Education 83

Education Data Capacity Integration 83

Open Contracting Partnership

AUGUST 28, 2024

Data-driven monitoring enables citizens to submit high-quality complaints to authorities. Formal guidelines have been introduced in several regions to ensure data-driven audits are conducted to a high standard. There was also a lack of data on the volume and outcome of audits. Semarang City made a similar agreement in 2023.

Corruption 90

Corruption Data E-procurement Procurement 90

FedScoop

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

A bipartisan bill that aims to enhance the Congressional Research Service’s access to executive branch data was passed by the House of Representatives Monday via voice vote as lawmakers seek to assist their support agencies. The Modernizing the Congressional Research Service’s Access to Data Act ( H.R. CRS is a case-in-point,” Rep.

Data 73

Data Capacity Education Budget 73

AWS Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

NHM and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have partnered up to transform and accelerate scientific research by bringing together a broad range of biodiversity and environmental data types in one place for the first time. The processed data is loaded into a Neptune graph database using the Neptune bulk loader through a Neptune notebook.

Data 78

Data Export Sustainability Capacity 78

AWS Public Sector

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Floodmapp, an Australian startup, has developed a real-time flood mapping and monitoring platform that uses AWS services such as AWS Batch and Amazon Elastic Container Service to provide accurate, location-specific flood data.

Sustainability 75

Sustainability Quality Quantity Utilities 75

GovLoop

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Agencies might have a wide variety of technological innovations to choose from, but for Nick Psaki at Pure Storage, those reforms all come down to one thing: data. Digital transformation fundamentally starts with your data,” Psaki said. Speed: People need faster access to data, so agencies need systems that deliver that.

Innovation 64

Innovation Data Capacity Sustainability 64

Open Contracting Partnership

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Approach: The new director of the procurement agency led the development of a data-driven corruption risk monitoring system and worked with a reform team to strengthen the institutional capacity of government buyers, improve cross-agency coordination and increase collaboration with civil society. Efficiency is key.

Corruption 78

Corruption Collaboration Data Public Procurement 78

GovLoop

MARCH 22, 2023

Agencies have a lot of data to manage and that can get costly – it’s estimated that 45% or more of all enterprise IT spending will be used toward public cloud solutions by 2026. If your organization consistently goes beyond its committed capacity, the vendor will adjust accordingly.

Strategic Planning 96

Strategic Planning Capacity Supply Chain Demand 96

ExecutiveBiz

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

In this capacity, he will collaborate with Exovera’s development team on the exoINSIGHT platform and broaden the company’s portfolio of technology, analysis and data platforms meant to help government and commercial customers deal with security and economic challenges amid great power competition, the company said Thursday.

Capacity 105

Capacity Collaboration Data Government 105

GovLoop

MARCH 31, 2023

The GovLoop “ Decision Intelligence: New Possibilities for Data-Based Decision-Making ” guide explores creative ways for agencies to maximize data’s potential, and examines concerns regarding what data is used, for what purpose. Here are related resources you might find helpful.

Capacity 98

Capacity Data Government Government 98

GovLoop

AUGUST 27, 2024

If anything, bad actors are more determined, using artificial intelligence and machine learning to aid in their efforts to obtain sensitive data and hold your agency hostage. Modernizing your agency’s data storage is a key step to building a foundation for data resilience, protecting it from malicious outsiders.

Data 52

Data Cost of Ownership Capacity Integrity 52

FedScoop

JUNE 5, 2024

Jennifer Gaudioso, director of the Sandia National Laboratory’s Center for Computing Research, emphasized during her testimony the role that DOE’s national labs could have in both accelerating computing capacity and helping support advances in AI technology. She pointed to her own lab’s work in securing the U.S.

Government 119

Government Government Capacity Manufacturing 119

AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 13, 2023

However, a key concern is to maximize the utilization of capacity to meet demand while avoiding overprovisioning. Amazon Forecast is a fully managed deep learning service for time-series forecasting which can be used to estimate future capacity needs enabling operators to make planning decisions with more confidence.

Capacity 81

Capacity Demand Distribution Data 81

Open Contracting Partnership

APRIL 1, 2024

million if median internal reference prices were used, to as much as PHP 214 million if the Department of Public Works and Highways construction materials price data were used. Access to data: most documents they needed were available online, but you had to know the contract number, says the team.

Budget 136

Budget Transportation Transportation Bidder 136

FedScoop

JUNE 27, 2024

That is also the data that we are neck deep in, and that we’ve got to leverage AI in order to help us to triage,” she said, adding that generative AI has been successful in helping the CIA “classify and triage open-source events to help us search and discover and do levels of natural language querying with that data.”

Data 145

Data Logistics Capacity IT 145

FedScoop

APRIL 22, 2024

Company will work with Agency in good faith to ensure that Company’s record management and data storage processes meet or exceed the thresholds required for Agency’s compliance with applicable records management laws and regulations.” Zhou also pointed to record management and data storage as a potential issue.

Electronics 132

Electronics Impact Assessment Transparency Thresholds 132

Open Contracting Partnership

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Her passion for helping others understand government contracting led her to join forces with data scientist Marcelo Blanco and establish B2Gov. The system works by collecting public procurement data and structuring it in the Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) format.

Data 57

Data Public Procurement Tender Price 57

Inter-American Development Bank

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Public procurement spending accounted for an average of 30% of total public spending across the region [1] and as much as 74% of that spending is wasted due to inefficiencies [2] , according to data from FISLAC , an analytics platform developed by the IDB’s Fiscal Management Division (FMM).

Public Procurement 52

Public Procurement Procurement Strategic Planning Balance 52

FedScoop

APRIL 9, 2024

.” USAID’s IT strategic plan , which runs from 2024 through 2028, is built around five pillars: “creating a culture of data- and insights-based decision making; delivering agile, secure, and resilient IT platforms; building worldwide skills and capacity; establishing pragmatic governance; and driving high operational performance.”

Strategic Planning 115

Strategic Planning IT Collaboration Capacity 115

Curbing Corruption in Government Contracting

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Open data is often lauded as a magic pill for anti-corruption: reveal what’s going on, inform the public, and, presto, government will become more accountable. Oh, and big data just means bigger gains, right? But even the very first stage — collecting the data — is much harder than it seems.

Data 52

Data Public Procurement Procurement Buyers 52

FedScoop

JULY 19, 2024

Power also pointed to initiatives meant to increase transparency into ways new technological platforms and data are used, while also raising awareness about the way these systems could manipulate people. At the same time, Coleman warned that the technology could exacerbate inequality between the Global North and Global South.

Inventory 124

Inventory Capacity Transparency Leadership 124

The Procurement ClassRoom

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

Evolving Standards: Rapid technological advancements bring shifting standards, such as interoperability requirements and data privacy regulations. Invest in Capacity Building: Equip procurement professionals with the skills to evaluate, implement, and manage complex technologies like AI and blockchain.

Procurement 59

Procurement Supply Chain E-procurement Public Procurement 59

AWS Public Sector

JUNE 26, 2024

“It will fundamentally change our ability to store, collaborate, process, analyze, and disseminate the vast quantity of real-time data we collect through our global operations in the cloud—including in active warzones like Ukraine.” Our impartiality is a critical part of our license to operate and helps to keep our people safe.

Capacity 100

Capacity Quantity Demand Data 100

FedScoop

JANUARY 31, 2024

said during the hearing that the benefits of AI “particularly as it relates to Congress is how it contributes to our system of democracy, which ultimately relies on trustworthy data governance strategy. Joe Morelle, D-N.Y., This is all very exciting, but we need to be careful.

Capacity 106

Capacity Data Transparency Efficiency 106

FedScoop

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The center will align its work with a standards strategy for critical and emerging technology released by the White House last year and a corresponding implementation roadmap.

Public Private Partnership 106

Public Private Partnership Capacity Participation Collaboration 106

AWS Public Sector

APRIL 12, 2024

To help a limited number of teachers and administrators operate more efficiently and spend time on tasks that contribute directly to student success, cloud-based artificial intelligence (AI) solutions can reduce burdensome administrative tasks like data entry and back-office functions.

Education 126

Education Demand Innovation Capacity 126

SmallGovCon

JANUARY 12, 2024

White House Reveals Better Contracting Initiative Procedures for reporting on veteran-owned small businesses need improvement, according to GAO GSA finds federal tech accessibility challenges driven by lack of staff, resources Federal Real Property: Improved Data and Access Needed for Employees with Disabilities Using Secure Facilities SBA Marks One-Year (..)

Bidder 105

Bidder Government Contracts Professional Services Capacity 105

ivalua

AUGUST 26, 2015

This can significantly impact the amount of time it takes to get to the point where the information is truly actionable — especially since you must make sure that data quality, consistency, and timeliness issues are resolved BEFORE you start taking action on the information now at your disposal. SO DON’T TRY TO BOIL THE OCEAN.

Supplier 69

Supplier Capacity Automotive Manufacturing 69

AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Amazon Web Services tech expertise will help Armenia develop ways to quickly and efficiently digitize its systems and data,” said Administrator Power in joint remarks with Minister Hayrapetyan. It enhanced our capacity to navigate challenges, safeguard digital assets, and ensure uninterrupted citizen services,” said Minister Hayrapetyan. “We

Collaboration 119

Collaboration Innovation Efficiency Government 119

Open Contracting Partnership

JUNE 4, 2024

Inefficiencies, data duplication, and reduced transparency often result. Technical infrastructure and SaaS-based e-GP systems Technical infrastructure, including cloud policies and data centers, plays a significant role in successful e-GP implementation.

E-procurement 82

E-procurement Procurement Public Procurement Transparency 82

AWS Public Sector

JANUARY 10, 2025

It enables government agencies, educational institutions, and healthcare providers to modernize their IT infrastructure while adhering to strict data sovereignty, security, and compliance requirements. Implement constraints and quotas for each consumer account to prevent a single consumer from monopolizing available capacity.

Thresholds 52

Thresholds Utilities Accountability Capacity 52

AWS Public Sector

APRIL 8, 2024

Educause is a nonprofit membership association committed to advancing the strategic use of technology and data to further the promise of higher education.

Education 122

Education Capacity Evaluation Integration 122

GovLoop

JUNE 22, 2023

That’s why Pure Storage offers an integrated data platform with an operating system called Purity that manages that complexity, said Matthew Alexander, Field Solutions Architect at Pure Storage, which provides flash-based storage solutions. Flash also is much denser, storing the same volume of data in a smaller system.

Data 52

Data IT Budget Sustainability 52

FedScoop

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Expanded data intake capacity and productivity will help increase compliance; improved audit selection and collection planning can increase the productivity of enforcement activities,” the report stated. “IT Accounting for IT modernization, the report noted, reveals “a wide array of potential revenue benefits.”

Efficiency 99

Efficiency Capacity Accountability Data 99

FedScoop

APRIL 15, 2024

Considered the NIH’s data hub, NLM’s 200-plus databases and systems serve billions of user sessions every day. The use cases are divided into five categories: product efficiency and usage, customer experience, data and code automation, workflow bias reduction, and research discovery.

Participation 121

Participation Innovation Efficiency Data 121

FedScoop

AUGUST 21, 2024

An Air Force veteran, Ronzio still serves in a reserve capacity as the medical commander for the 94th Aeromedical Staging Squadron at Dobbins Air Reserve Base in Marietta, Ga. “We We have a lot of skin in the game ourselves,” Ronzio said.

Quality 131

Quality Capacity Data Engineering 131

ExecutiveBiz

OCTOBER 15, 2024

In this capacity, Landry will facilitate engagement with Department of Defense communities to advance data sharing, collaboration, transparency and adoption of commercial platforms. Iridium Communications has named Kalliroi Landry, a retired U.S. Space Force colonel, as government programs director, Fierce Network reported Monday.

Government 59

Government Government Capacity Transparency 59