AWS Public Sector

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

An important development in this regard is the application of digital twin technology , which uses aggregated datasets to visualize anything from buildings and systems to entire ecosystems and habitats to accelerate scientific research and facilitates scenario modelling, as has been the case with the Natural History Museum in the UK.

Education 73

Education Sustainability Collaboration Innovation 73

FedInsider

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Wednesday, January 17, 2023 | 2:00PM EST | 1 Hour | 1 CPE Cybersecurity professionals working for state and local agencies and educational systems are likely already aware that cyber attacks targeting their organizations are increasing sharply – the second quarter of 2023 saw a 40% increase over the first quarter of the year.

Education 52

Education Government Government Participation 52

Public Contracting Institute

MARCH 29, 2024

Programs like DFUN with the DFARS Season 4 offer insights into the regulatory aspects of defense contracting, providing a context for understanding the importance of compliance in diverse cultural settings. Cross-Border Educational Programs: Educational programs that span across countries offer valuable lessons in cultural sensitivity.

Import 52

Import Contract Leadership Government Contracts 52

AWS Public Sector

JULY 23, 2024

To help meet this demand for talent, the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Skills to Jobs Tech Alliance is expanding into Texas, with support from key collaborators across industry, education and government. Recently, Texas has been recognized for its innovative approach to aligning education policy to its economic goals.

Education 112

Education Demand Collaboration Quality 112

AWS Public Sector

APRIL 10, 2024

Educational institutions around the world seek reliable options that allow administrators, professors, teachers, and students to maintain connectivity and productivity on- or off-campus. In 2023, more than 2,000 education customers around the world subscribed to software in AWS Marketplace. What is AWS Marketplace?

Education 117

Education Purchasing Procurement Networking 117

Import and Trade Remedies

AUGUST 27, 2024

58/2016/ND-CP and its amendments related to cyber information security, including the export/import of civil encryption products (referred to as the “Draft Decree”). Business License and Export/Import Permit: The Draft Decree maintains the existing structure for listing products subject to Business License and Export/Import Permit.

Export 49

Export Thresholds Import Education 49

Whistleblower Network News

JULY 31, 2024

July 30 was National Whistleblower Day and a number of federal agencies celebrated the day by highlighting the importance of whistleblowers and educating employees about their whistleblower rights. We hope to see each agency participate this year,” wrotes NWC Executive Director Siri Nelson in the letters.

Education 80

Education Import Media Capacity 80

AWS Public Sector

JUNE 12, 2024

Recently, AWS joined the White House, the Department of Homeland Security, and the Department of Education—among other leaders in the government and education community—to commit to improving the cybersecurity resilience of K12 education. Education is also part of the ongoing effort by AWS to help schools stay safe.

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Education Budget Purchasing Data 71

FedTech Magazine

MAY 24, 2023

At the same time, end users can be the weak link in information security if they don’t have the proper training and don’t understand how important their contribution can be. Government IT teams can take specific steps to foster a culture of information security through education and preparedness exercises and by leveraging technology.

Education 109

Education Import Government Government 109

Whistleblower Network News

MARCH 27, 2024

She serves as the Executive Director of the Transparency and Anti-Corruption Initiative of the School of Government and Public Transformation of the Tec de Monterrey, one of the most important and renowned universities in Latin America. Listen to this important episode on Spotify , Apple Podcasts , Google Podcasts , or Amazon.

Corruption 55

Corruption Transparency Education Import 55

Whistleblower Network News

JUNE 24, 2024

He emphasizes the importance of establishing this day to bolster the longstanding consensus that whistleblowers are a cornerstone of U.S. ” The OSC claims that National Whistleblower Appreciation Day’s primary objectives: education and support, send a powerful message. government.

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Whistle-blowing Leadership Import Media 133

GovLoop

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

It’s important to prioritize data quality to build trust with end users. It’s also important to prioritize strong data governance and security. And organizations must continuously educate staff on AI tools, to maximize AI benefits. Interacting with AI immersively is important.

Quality 52

Quality Data Ethics Import 52

AWS Public Sector

JUNE 3, 2024

“By working alongside the educators and facilitating the students, we are not only raising awareness about air quality and its health impact, but most importantly, inspiring future generations to advocate for cleaner air.” We are grateful to AirGradient and AWS for their support.

Quality 73

Quality Education Public Goods Data 73

ExecutiveBiz

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Tim Boltz , a sales director at Carahsoft Technology , said health care organizations looking to implement an artificial intelligence strategy should understand the technology's capabilities, use applications and requirements, educate providers, build trust with patients and institute security and privacy policies.

Education 59

Education Import 59

AWS Public Sector

MARCH 4, 2024

Starting with education is paramount, followed by enabling capabilities that drive hands on keys experimentation. Panelists emphasized the importance of defining what “responsible” and “equitable” mean in terms of AI. The potential of AI is tremendous, but it is important to take its potential risks into account.

Innovation 106

Innovation Education Public Goods Collaboration 106

AWS Public Sector

MAY 14, 2024

The AWS Machine Learning University Educator Enablement Program (MLU EEP) and the Skills to Jobs Tech Alliance connect early career talent to in-demand technical jobs globally, including in Illinois. These efforts have created a deep pipeline of instructors to deliver AI/ML programs for both continuing education and for credit at CCC.

Innovation 63

Innovation Education Participation Demand 63

GovLoop

MARCH 5, 2024

Accessibility is now an important part of the conversation. Hunt instituted blind recruitment, so that hiring managers are unaware of a candidate’s race or gender before being selected for interview; selection decisions must be based only on relevant experience and education. One of the major barriers is data collection,” he said.

Education 59

Education Data Participation Management 59

AWS Public Sector

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

This diversity is apparent in the awardees who represent a broad array of sectors from healthcare to public service to education to agriculture. And this range can have important multiplier effects in expanding the use of existing and proven digital solutions. “A

Government 141

Government Government Innovation Education 141

FedTech Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2023

With the volume of data being generated each day, and the amount of information that agencies want to deliver to both their own workers and the general public, it’s important that the messages delivered are received as intended.

Education 62

Education Import Data Government 62

AWS Public Sector

OCTOBER 10, 2023

If anyone can share the importance of learning and using one’s skills – without requiring formal higher education – John may be one of the best people to ask. For example, his career spans from engineering management to executive sales leader—without formal higher education.

Innovation 75

Innovation Education Engineering Leadership 75

AWS Public Sector

JUNE 6, 2024

To learn more about what’s possible with the cloud for higher education, visit AWS Cloud for Higher Education. “This project is the foundation for what we expect to be a broader application of analytics both off and on the field.” Read related stories on the AWS Public Sector Blog: St.

Data 66

Data Education Innovation Warehouse 66

FedScoop

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The point of the project, Fretwell told FedScoop, was to show how well the government was performing on certain important aspects of web page operations. The Education Department plans to launch a new Ed.gov this coming summer, an agency spokesperson added.

Government 95

Government Government Engineering Education 95

Public Contracting Institute

MARCH 20, 2024

Key Takeaways Aspect Details Importance of Cultural Competence Essential in international government contracting for effective communication and relationship building. Educational Resources PCI offers comprehensive training in government contracting and international contracting best practices.

Government Contracts 52

Government Contracts Education Leadership Demand 52

Select GCR

MARCH 26, 2024

State and local governments collectively spend billions of dollars each year on a wide array of goods and services, ranging from building development and healthcare initiatives to education programs and technology upgrades. It’s important to stay informed about what these rules are and be flexible enough to adapt to them.

Government Contracts 92

Government Contracts Government Government Contract 92

AWS Public Sector

APRIL 3, 2024

Most important, students will be provided with evidence-based enrollment guidance that can help them finish their degree faster, with fewer excess credits, and at a lower cost. Despite its size and geographical breadth, KCCD maintains a commitment to an equitable system of education for every learner.

Education 73

Education Budget Leadership Data 73

Whistleblower Network News

MARCH 22, 2024

Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA) kicked off Sunshine Week on March 11 with remarks on the Senate floor about the importance of whistleblowers in promoting transparency and accountability. In his remarks, Grassley stressed that “to control a government as big as ours, it takes a lot of very bright light shining on every agency and office.”

Whistle-blowing 84

Whistle-blowing Accountability Education Transparency 84

AWS Public Sector

JULY 23, 2024

Atlantic Council president and CEO Frederick Kempe underscored the importance of AI in navigating complex geopolitical and technological challenges. The group emphasized the importance of a multi-stakeholder approach to developing and implementing governance strategies to achieve shared objectives.

Innovation 77

Innovation Government Government Public Private Partnership 77

Select GCR

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

We know trust is important to our clients. Education: Beyond registrations and certifications, we educate our clients on government contracting so they can succeed. Guidance and Education Our Government Procurement Advisors are here to guide you every step of the way.

Government Contracts 52

Government Contracts Consulting Government Government 52

AWS Public Sector

JANUARY 11, 2024

Learn more about how higher education institutions around the world are using AWS to support research and teaching, connect the campus community, make data-driven decisions to save money and resources, accelerate research efforts, and more at the AWS Cloud for Higher Education hub.

Data 73

Data Education Quantity Warehouse 73

Open Contracting Partnership

JULY 21, 2023

I work in anti-corruption, leading an organization that focuses on the education sector in Paraguay. In terms of technology, we developed an app, FOCO , that allows for the national monitoring of Paraguay’s most important fund for education infrastructure, worth about $90 million annually.

Accountability 52

Accountability Education Corruption Demand 52

GovLoop

MAY 22, 2023

For instance, the city recently launched a universal postpartum home visiting program, and the public school system is rapidly expanding the availability of full-day pre-kindergarten for 4-year-olds as a first step toward universal access to education. CECIDS will evolve in the coming months.

Collaboration 52

Collaboration Education Public Private Partnership Data 52

Public Contracting Institute

AUGUST 12, 2024

Understanding the Importance of Ethics in Government Contracting Ethical conduct is the cornerstone of successful government contracting. Our course provides insights on: Best practices for program development Conducting internal self-assessments Implementing ongoing training and education 6.

Ethics 52

Ethics Government Contracts Government Government 52

FedScoop

MAY 10, 2024

The most important thing about this exercise that we’re running is that it’s not only to create the chatbot; I think that’s a nice side effect,” Aronson said. With AI, the component is educated to give the desired answers and the interface comes after. “It’s

Inventory 117

Inventory Import Education Data 117

AWS Public Sector

JANUARY 2, 2024

Learn more by visiting the AWS Cloud for Higher Education hub.

Efficiency 122

Efficiency Education Participation Innovation 122

The Contractor's Perspective

DECEMBER 21, 2023

As the government increases scrutiny of data privacy and cybersecurity, it is increasingly important to develop and maintain robust cybersecurity systems, educate employees, and ensure adequate risk management. Relatedly, the education of all personnel is vital.

Education 52

Education Insurance Electronics Risk Management 52

GovLoop

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Psaki noted that “Educated users are a tremendously powerful line of defense. Psaki also stressed the importance of having a plan — and practicing it. Holding tabletop exercises or staff rehearsals is “incredibly important” to understand what actions will effectively help an agency recover and who’s going to take them, he said.

Education 52

Education Data Import Government 52

GovLoop

JUNE 27, 2023

Cities use the data to develop heat action plans, add cooling stations, focus urban forestry efforts, and support policy, research and education. The campaign involved event outreach, emails to MOS and MyWRA members, social media posts, flyers, and public education. Nonprofits with technical expertise are also important players.

Education 52

Education Quality Data Media 52