The Digital Transformation Hub (DxHub) at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) – supported by Amazon Web Services (AWS) and part of the AWS Cloud Innovation Centers (CIC) initiative – has joined forces with the City of Las Vegas and the Las Vegas Cyber Center of Excellence (CCOE) to develop ‘My eCISO.’ This innovative application, driven by generative artificial intelligence (AI), aims to guide both public and private organizations toward enhanced cyber resiliency. This post delves into the technology underpinning My eCISO and its potential impact on organizations striving to defend against cyber threats. For more insights on related topics, check out this other blog post that expands on the importance of AI in public sector initiatives.
HolonIQ and AWS Collaboration
HolonIQ, a global education intelligence platform, has teamed up with AWS to revolutionize how governments, institutions, and businesses access vital information. Leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) and natural language processing (NLP), HolonIQ empowers decision-makers in various sectors, including education and climate tech, to gain immediate access to reliable data and research. To learn more about their approach, visit this authority on the topic.
Augmented Reality in Singapore
Singapore’s National Library Board aims to enhance the nation’s cultural heritage through an augmented reality (AR) application created in partnership with AWS Partner NCS. This initiative is part of the LAB25 (Libraries and Archives Blueprint 2025) Singapore Storytellers project, which seeks to foster a deeper appreciation of the Singapore experience. The collaboration with AWS has led to the development of an interactive AR web application prototype hosted on the AWS Cloud.
Project Kitty Hawk
Higher education institutions are expanding learning options for adult learners in North Carolina through a project called Project Kitty Hawk, launched by the University of North Carolina (UNC) System as a nonprofit education technology (EdTech) startup. In partnership with AWS Professional Services, they are building an extensible integration platform that connects various EdTech systems across their network.
Best Practices for Project Management in AWS Cloud
Best practices for project management in the AWS Cloud are essential for ensuring successful service launches and workload migrations within the public sector. This blog post outlines tools and tips from AWS that can enhance project visibility, automate task management, and accelerate outcomes.
Sustainability in Higher Education
Universities worldwide are taking significant steps towards sustainability, integrating eco-friendly strategies into their curricula and research funding initiatives. This blog post discusses how higher education institutions are innovating to support their communities and the broader society in their sustainability efforts.
Modernizing Public Health Infrastructure
Public health agencies are modernizing their infrastructure to ensure that health solutions can scale effectively in any situation. Many governmental public health agencies are turning to AWS and the AWS Partner Network for swift innovation. This article highlights how AWS is collaborating with public health agencies to develop scalable solutions that address public health challenges. For those interested in project pitfalls, this is an excellent resource that offers valuable insights.

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