You can now use Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS) server-side encryption (SSE) integrated with the AWS Key Management Service (KMS) in the US East (N. Virginia) region. Amazon SQS is a fully managed message queuing service for reliably communicating between distributed software components and microservices – at any scale. You can use Amazon SQS to take advantage of the scale, cost, and operational benefits of a managed messaging service. The addition of server-side encryption allows you to transmit sensitive data with the increased security of using encrypted queues. 

Amazon Inspector is pleased to announce expanded support for security assessments on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, CentOS 6, and CentOS 7 within Amazon EC2. Amazon Inspector now supports security assessments for these operating systems on versions 6.2 through 6.9, 7.2, and 7.3. You can now run assessments for Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures (CVE), Amazon Security Best Practices, and Runtime Behavior Analysis on these supported versions. To run security assessments, simply install the Amazon Inspector AWS Agent on the desired EC2 instance, configure your assessment in the Amazon Inspector console, and run your assessment.

We are excited to announce a new edge location for Amazon CloudFront in Seattle, Washington. Each new edge location helps improve performance and availability for end users of your application.

The Oracle April 2017 Patch Set Updates (PSU) are now available for Amazon RDS for Oracle. To learn more about the Oracle PSUs supported on Amazon RDS, visit the Amazon RDS patch update documentation .

Real-time environmental quality data drives smart decisions.

Learn to improve operational and water system efficiency.

A new bill will require testing of all public school drinking water systems starting July 1.

 

The one-time $675,083 Special Appropriation Act Program grant will help the city install drainage infrastructure.

 

Designed via feedback from actual field users, Constant Chlor® Systems from Lonza are the versatile solution for effective, easy-to-use sanitizing and disinfecting.

Aclara provides end-to-end smart infrastructure solutions (SIS) to more than 800 water, gas, and electric utilities globally, offering a single point of contact from initial planning to implementation and beyond.