AWS Public Sector Blog

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How Curtin University enhanced security compliance with AWS Managed Services Trusted Remediator

This post explores how Curtin University, Western Australia’s largest public research university, overcame challenges such as limited technical resourcing, complex security compliance requirements, and manual remediation processes using AWS Managed Services (AMS) Accelerate and the Trusted Remediator solution. The university achieved a 32% improvement in its AWS Security Improvement Program (SIP) score within the first six months of its AMS engagement.

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Unlock enterprise data for generative AI by integrating structured sources with Amazon Bedrock in AWS GovCloud (US)

In this blog post, we demonstrate how public sector organizations can overcome the challenges that emerge when integrating Amazon Redshift and other AWS relational databases with Amazon Bedrock. You’ll learn how to utilize enterprise data to generate AI-powered analytical insights by using natural language queries through Amazon Bedrock Agents and Amazon Bedrock Knowledge Bases. This custom solution enables seamless connectivity between your structured data sources and generative AI applications, eliminating the need for data duplication and significantly reducing development effort.

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How Strategic Solutions Group built an AI-powered case report builder on AWS to accelerate public health insights

In collaboration with AWS, Strategic Solutions Group LLC (SSG) successfully developed Compass, an AI-powered report builder that transforms how public health officials’ access and analyze critical data. Read this post to learn more.

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How AWS Managed Services helps Australian public sector organizations optimize their cloud operations

AWS Support offers AWS Managed Services (AMS) Accelerate, an operations support plan that provides a range of operational services to help you achieve operational excellence on Amazon Web Services (AWS). AMS Accelerate extends your existing teams with both automated and operations engineer-involved operational capabilities—so you can operate on AWS efficiently, securely, and at scale. Read this post to learn more.

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General Atomics leverages AWS to revolutionize autonomous systems

In a groundbreaking demonstration, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) and General Atomics Integrated Intelligence, Inc. (GA-Intelligence) showcased the power of cloud computing in advancing autonomous air capabilities. By leveraging Amazon Web Services (AWS), General Atomics (GA) successfully integrated cutting-edge technologies to demonstrate unmanned air-to-air engagement. The demonstration—which took place on July 8, 2025—marks a significant milestone in the evolution of autonomous military systems and highlights the critical role of cloud computing in modern defense operations.

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Government efficiency through AI-driven IT modernization with AFS and AWS partnership

Federal agencies are at a pivotal juncture in their technological evolution. Legacy systems, some dating back to the 1960s and 1970s, continue to power essential government services while facing a challenge: the retirement of the workforce that understands and maintains them. Rebecca Wetherly, director of worldwide public sector global system integrator partners at AWS recently sat down with Denise Zheng, chief AI officer at Accenture Federal Services (AFS), to discuss how artificial intelligence (AI) and modernization can help agencies navigate this transition while improving service delivery to citizens.

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Legal Aid Society of Westchester County transforms criminal defense with AI-powered case management system

With support from the AWS Imagine Grant, the Legal Aid Society of Westchester County developed a client database program that revolutionizes how public defenders manage cases, review evidence, and protect constitutional rights. As a result, LASW’s legal teams were able to serve their clients better and advance justice reform. Read this post to learn more.