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UK Government grants US$11.37 mil for cyber security research

The UK government and research council will grant Oxford University and London University a US$ 11.37 million government funding for cyber security research, in a bid to address the national shortage of cyber security experts and increase the number of doctoral graduates with relevant skills.

Mobile Government

Australian state launches app to locate legal services

The Queensland Department of Justice and Attorney-General has launched a ...

Open Government

Weaving open data strands into government DNA (Part 1)

Jose M. Alonso, Open Data pioneer at the World Wide ...

FutureGov TV

Citizen Engagement

Archiving a Nation's Memories

The Singapore Memory Project is a wide-ranging project which aims to capture and document the collective experience of Singapore and its people. Wan Wee Pin, Assistant Director of the Singapore Memory Project at the National Library Board shares on how they are crowdsourcing “memories” from citizens.

E-Government

Enhancing Welfare Services Using Technology

Yih-Jeou Wang, Chief Adviser at Denmark’s Agency for Digitisation under the Ministry of Finance, reflects on how a mature digital strategy still needs to adapt to changing needs and how the quality of welfare services can be improved by technology.

Connected Government

Scotland's Mobile & Collaborative Public Service

Simon Haston, Programme and Change Manager, Improvement Service, UK, talks about moving towards mobile work environments and how cost-effective business cases around technologies like the cloud are making shared services a viable reality.

Reports

Analysis

Country Intelligence Report - Thailand

Monthly country reports that provide strategic insights to each country’s public sector modernisation initiatives.

Education IT

Transformative Education Technologies in Asia 2010

Critical technologies being prioritised by campus administrators

Government

Asian E-Government in 2010

Winning citizen trust for Government ICT initiatives

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FUTUREGOV FORUM NEW ZEALAND 2013

28 May – 28 May 13
Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington

Canada

FUTUREGOV FORUM ALBERTA 2013

12 Jun – 13 Jun 13
The Sutton Place Hotel Edmonton

Connected Government

South Korea uses video collaboration tools for disaster management

The National Emergency Management Agency, South Korea, has deployed video collaboration solutions to improve communication ...

Government Analytics

The Philippines to enhance R&D capabilities with Supercomputer

The Department of Science and Technology and the University of the Philippines announced yesterday that ...

Blog

A survey of Australia's connected e-health services

A major transformation is under-way across Australia’s healthcare system. There is an increased focus on connected e-health services, and ...

The Cloud: Perceptions, Preconceptions, and Performance

The concerns most government departments have about cloud computing have not changed, and remain common across departments and even countries ...

Tweeting with a Purpose

Twitter has proved to be a popular crisis communication tool for government agencies and a platform to engage citizens in ...

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Rajasthan to start online application process for driving licences

In a bid to ensure transparency in the application process for obtaining a driving licence ...

India’s govt performance guru delivers key speech

It is nine months since the Government of India announced a plan to overhaul the ...

Bangladesh plans for strict cyber-crime laws

Bangladesh is planning stringent measures to fight cyber crime amid the rapid expansion of information ...