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Australian government collaborates with AWS and ASD in highly classified cloud contract – ARN

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Australian government collaborates with AWS and ASD in highly classified cloud contract – ARN

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced a significant investment in national security agencies to address complex security challenges and ensure the safety of Australians. The investment involves allocating $15-$20 billion by 2033-34 to enhance defense cyber capabilities and $8.5-$11 billion through the same period to strengthen defense enterprise data and ICT as part of the … Read more

Amazon plans to construct a $1.3 billion cloud for Australian defense capabilities.

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Amazon plans to construct a .3 billion cloud for Australian defense capabilities.

Amazon Web Services has landed a $2 billion contract with the Australian government to build three data centers to securely share information among allies. The deal will allow Australia to enhance its ability to share military and intelligence information and utilize artificial intelligence for data analysis. Australia is a member of the Five Eyes intelligence … Read more

Amazon to Construct ‘Classified’ Cloud Infrastructure for Australian Intelligence Agencies – ET CISO

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Amazon to Construct ‘Classified’ Cloud Infrastructure for Australian Intelligence Agencies – ET CISO

On Thursday, the Australian government announced a $1.3 billion deal with American tech giant Amazon to build a custom file cloud server to store top secret military intelligence. This cloud, designed by Amazon Web Services, will enhance interoperability and collaboration with the United States, a key military ally for Australia. The Australian spy chief, Rachel … Read more

Amazon secures $2 billion contract for storing classified Australian military intelligence

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Amazon secures billion contract for storing classified Australian military intelligence

Amazon has secured a $2 billion contract with the Australian government to build three high-security data centers at undisclosed locations in order to store classified military and intelligence information. The project, which is set to be operational by 2027, will create over 2,000 jobs and be managed by a local subsidiary of Amazon Web Services. … Read more

Australian intelligence agency relocates intelligence information to Amazon cloud in a new partnership deal – Times of India

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Australian intelligence agency relocates intelligence information to Amazon cloud in a new partnership deal – Times of India

Australia has announced a $2 billion deal with Amazon Web Services to move its top-secret intelligence data to the cloud. This move is expected to enhance defense force interoperability with the United States. The Australian Signals Directorate will also increase its use of artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze data and will be building top-secret data … Read more

Australian intelligence agencies to receive $2 billion for access to highly classified Amazon data center

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Australian intelligence agencies to receive billion for access to highly classified Amazon data center

Albania has signed a contract worth over $2 billion with Amazon to construct and maintain confidential data centers for the nation’s intelligence and military divisions. This ten-year agreement aims to provide a secure platform for national security operatives, including the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation and the Australian Secret Intelligence Service, to communicate and exchange information … Read more

Amazon collaborates with the Australian government to bring Cloud innovation to National Security & Defence sector

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Amazon collaborates with the Australian government to bring Cloud innovation to National Security & Defence sector

In a new partnership between AWS and the Australian Government, a $2 billion investment will bring a top secret AWS Cloud (TS Cloud) to enhance defense and intelligence capabilities. This collaboration will create new jobs in fields such as cybersecurity, data analytics, and cloud computing, and build on AWS’s decade-long investments in the country. The … Read more

Collaborating with the Australian Government for Cloud Innovation in National Security and Defence

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Collaborating with the Australian Government for Cloud Innovation in National Security and Defence

AWS has announced a $2 billion strategic partnership with the Australian Government to provide a top-secret AWS Cloud (TS Cloud) to enhance the country’s defense and intelligence capabilities. This initiative leverages AWS’s global expertise, reliability, security, and performance, combined with local staff and access to thousands of engineers and experts for government projects. The partnership … Read more

Amazon successfully secures deal to store sensitive Australian military intelligence

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Amazon, a US tech giant, is set to establish a “top-secret” data cloud in Australia to store classified military and intelligence information in a $2 billion partnership with the federal government. Three high-security data centers will be built at undisclosed locations in the country to support the Top Secret (TS) Cloud managed by a local … Read more

The potential for Generative Artificial Intelligence in the Australian Public Sector

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The potential for Generative Artificial Intelligence in the Australian Public Sector

AWS is focused on democratizing access to artificial intelligence (AI) and helping organizations harness the power of generative AI to streamline processes and improve efficiency. Generative AI refers to AI services that can create new content, such as text, images, videos, and audio. By leveraging generative AI models, public sector organizations can gain valuable insights … Read more