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CMMC Level 2 compliance on AWS: Why control ownership is where organizations struggle

CMMC Level 2 compliance on AWS: Why control ownership is where organizations struggle

This post brings guidance on Customer Responsibility Matrices (CRMs), authorization boundary definitions, and multi-provider control ownership into a single actionable framework for defense contractors preparing for third-party assessment.

Scaling biomedical research on AWS: A cloud-native approach to scientific data management

Scaling biomedical research on AWS: A cloud-native approach to scientific data management

This post explores how cloud-native architectures built using Amazon Web Services (AWS) help research institutions manage, curate, publish, and analyze complex scientific datasets at scale.

Breaking Down Barriers: How AWS Democratizes Genomic Data for the World

Breaking Down Barriers: How AWS Democratizes Genomic Data for the World

This blog is the first in a three-part series that explores how AWS is transforming genomic research through democratized data access, sovereign-by-design outbreak intelligence platforms, and population-scale biobanks that enable global collaboration while maintaining data security and privacy.

Building an identity-verified remote assessment platform on AWS

Building an identity-verified remote assessment platform on AWS

Universities across the UK conduct tens of thousands of online interviews and exams each year. During a single admissions intake, over 20,000 video interviews were recorded for international applicants, with 1.3% of sessions showing confirmed fraud, including 0.15% involving deepfakes. A survey by the International Center for Academic Integrity (ICAI) found that 2% of students […]

Enabling resilient hybrid edge architectures with AWS

Enabling resilient hybrid edge architectures with AWS

Organizations operating in austere environments require robust, resilient architectures that maintain operations regardless of connectivity status. This post explores how to implement and deploy resilient hybrid edge architectures using Amazon Web Services (AWS), with a focus on network resilience, data synchronization, security, and configuration management. We’ll cover best practices for deploying and managing hybrid architectures […]

Modernizing evidence management in Salesforce public sector solutions with Amazon S3

Modernizing evidence management in Salesforce public sector solutions with Amazon S3

Public sector agencies manage increasing volumes of digital evidence within casework, inspections, investigations, and enforcement operations. This evidence often includes large unstructured files such as body camera footage, surveillance video, photographs, audio interviews, and document scans. Although Salesforce Public Sector Solutions (PSS) provides a structured case management and chain-of-custody framework, storing high-volume evidence directly inside […]