Category: Public Sector

Why preventive controls matter for FedRAMP 20x Organizations strengthen their security posture when Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud resources consistently align with security and regulatory requirements. Preventive security controls, which are designed to minimize or avoid threat events, help enforce these requirements before misconfigurations are deployed. In this post, we show how service control policies […]

This post distills how one Amazon Web Services (AWS) customer in the defense and aerospace industry interpreted the U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and concluded that U.S. commercial AWS Regions could support their export-controlled workloads, including AI workloads, when configured appropriately.

Learn how AWS partnered with the University of Michigan’s Center for Global Health Equity (CGHE), the Michigan Institute for Data & AI in Society (MIDAS), SmithGroup, and Ecosystems, Finance and Health (EFH) to co-sponsor the AI for Urban Heat Resilience Hackathon — a two-day event built around a deceptively simple question: Can machine learning generate thermal imagery from standard RGB photographs?

Learn how the AWS Partner Transformation Program (PTP) agentic AI module was built to help AWS Partners move from idea to deployed solutions faster and with the technical depth and governance frameworks that public sector customers require.

Learn how IBM Cyber Campus, powered by Amazon Web Services (AWS) and platformed by Cloud Range and Cyviz, combines the cybersecurity expertise of IBM with the global cloud infrastructure of AWS to deliver scalable, immersive cyber training experiences that mirror the pace and complexity of real-world defense.

In this post, we explore the essential best practices for AWS GovCloud (US) account management and avoid common pitfalls. By following these practices, you can reduce compliance risk and streamline operations across your AWS GovCloud (US) environments.

In this post, we cover the use cases for AWS Cloud WAN in AWS GovCloud (US), walk through the key capabilities now available to government organizations and regulated industries, provide guidance on getting started, and discuss important considerations for deployment.

This post introduces Kiro for Life Sciences, a Kiro power package that transforms Kiro into a unified research interface spanning more than 100 databases across 24 scientific disciplines.

Learn how Amazon Web Services (AWS) operates inside a scoped compute environment with an AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) execution role, network segmentation, and defense-in-depth security meeting FISMA, FedRAMP, and DoD CCSRG standards.

In this blog post, learn how the Registry of Open Data on Amazon Web Services (AWS) has surpassed a major milestone: 1,122 datasets are now freely available to anyone.