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AWS commits additional $20M to tackle health equity disparities through cloud technology

AWS Public Sector

Having distributed more than $30 million of the original funds, we see even greater potential to support more organizations using the cloud to make a difference in the health and lives of underserved populations. Eighty percent of health and quality-of-life outcomes as well as health risks are driven by these factors.

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Simplify firewall deployments using centralized inspection architecture with Gateway Load Balancer

AWS Public Sector

It’s important to note that GWLB operates as a bump-in-the-wire solution, meaning it transparently intercepts and forwards traffic without acting as a proxy. In the following sections, we’ll explore the two primary approaches to GWLB-based ingress architectures: distributed ingress and centralized ingress.

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Governments Find Strength in Numbers

GovLoop

Cybersecurity for state and local governments is just as important as efforts at the federal level, and frequently, they lack the resources, technical know-how, and situational awareness to secure their systems, or respond in the event of an attack,” said former Sen.

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A Bridge (Not) Too Far: Prohibition on Dividing up Contracts to get Under 8(a) Sole Source Dollar Limit Doesn’t Apply to Bridge Contracts

SmallGovCon

It would sole source the first part to 8(a) participant Peregrine Advisors Benefit, Inc. Peregrine) and compete the second part, worth $43 million, for 8(a) participants to bid on. Anika also made an argument that the SEC failed to consider the effect the bridge contract would have on the equitable distribution of 8(a) contracts.

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Paraguay’s procurement is open for small business

Open Contracting Partnership

They leveraged Paraguay’s high quality, publicly accessible open contracting data to measure the existing participation of these smaller businesses and to understand their challenges in working with government buyers. Fewer than 300 MSMEs participate in a procurement market worth almost US$3 billion annually.

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How many federal manufacturing contracts actually go to small business anyhow?

Federal News Network

So, we’re going to have, you know, United Acme Steelworks make it, but it’s going to be sold to us through mom-and-pop distribution. Justin Chiarodo Mom and Pop distribution company. You certainly see this with outreach to Silicon Valley on ways to make it easier for people to participate. That’s exactly right.

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Advances in the new international taxation and challenges for Latin America and the Caribbean

Inter-American Development Bank

Description of Pillars 1 and 2 In essence, Pillar 1 creates a mechanism for distributing the so-called “Amount A”, a fraction (25%) of residual profits, which affects approximately the 100 largest (with a turnover of more than 20 billion euros) and most profitable (more than 10% of profit on sales) multinationals in the world.