All posts tagged "Digital & Technology"
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Sharing is daring: why joined-up use of data is so challenging for government – and how to get better at it
By 2025, all critical data assets will be available for use across the UK government. That is the goal set by ministers, who recognise that while the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated
- Posted April 18, 2023
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Data modernisation: financial regulators explore technology’s possibilities
Financial regulators and central banks are investing in technology to modernise how they manage and extract maximum value from rapidly growing data volumes. Global Government Fintech, in partnership with AWS,
- Posted October 19, 2022
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Bank on it: how financial digital ID can boost security and inclusion
Few things are more important to banks and financial institutions than knowing that the person who opens an account is who they say they are. Identity checks are vital to,
- Posted October 18, 2022
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Malta fosters ambition to be ‘best possible environment’ for AI with six new government projects
The Maltese government plans to launch six new artificial intelligence (AI) projects to improve citizen services and further its aim of becoming a major development and testing hub for local
- Posted May 31, 2022
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Hate and hate speech on the internet – how AI can help recognise dangers early
Hate and hate speech on the internet is noticeably increasing. At the same time, the number of politically motivated acts of violence is on the rise. Are there connections between
- Posted February 23, 2022
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Identity certainty: How biometrics can help secure public services
As many governments’ services move online, secure, convenient and useable verification is key to ensuring services are accessed by – and provided for – the right citizens. This is where
- Posted January 28, 2022
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Biometric Authentication For Dummies: All You Need To Know
The conversation around biometrics can be a complex one, taking in face verification, fingerprint and iris scans, voice recognition, and various other alternatives. For people new to the space, it’s
- Posted November 10, 2021
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Overcoming AI bias to empower an equitable society
Reasoning frameworks of artificial intelligence used in criminal justice and health care systems move us to rethink how AI can be constructed to help foster an equitable society. We interact daily with algorithms that
- Posted August 25, 2021
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Carbon-free Clouds: sustainability in digital transformations
As civil service bodies move to Cloud-hosted digital services, many assume that their carbon footprints will fall – but not every digital service is more environmentally-friendly than its analogue predecessor,
- Posted August 13, 2021
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Finding the growth elixir: how to build high-tech business clusters
Thriving in the pandemic, digital and science firms promise renewed growth to governments that can foster world-class tech hubs. But how can civil servants help researchers and start-ups to build
- Posted August 2, 2021