All posts tagged "Digital & Technology"

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  German Bundestag to rebuild IT systems as cyber attack continues

  The German lower house of Parliament is working to re-build its IT systems as a cyber attack which has lasted almost two months, is still ongoing. Global Government Forum reported

  • Posted June 24, 2015
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  U.S. official: ‘Data hacked from U.S. government dates back to 1985’

  Data stolen from U.S. government computers by suspected Chinese hackers included security clearance information and background checks dating back three decades, Reuters news agency reported on 5 June. The breach

  • Posted June 8, 2015
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  Martti Hetemäki, Ministry of Finance, Finland: Exclusive Interview

  The 2008 global financial crash hit Finland harder than many other European countries. Head of the Finnish Ministry of Finance Martti Hetemäki tells Global Government Forum in an exclusive interview

  • Posted May 26, 2015
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  Heiki Loot, Government of Estonia: Exclusive Interview

  Heiki Loot is one of Estonia’s longest-serving state secretaries, having served 12 years in the post. He tells Global Government Forum about the changes he has overseen during his time

  • Posted April 21, 2015
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  Wealth and wellbeing: the best of both worlds

  Nasser Siabi has a vision to improve productivity and enhance the wellbeing of the workforce. He describes how his company, Microlink PC, can make it a reality Dr Nasser Siabi

  • Posted May 23, 2014
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  Digital Democracy: a new way to engage citizens?

  Can the work of global governments ever be interesting enough for social media? The UK Parliament certainly hopes so, as Eleanor Goodison reports A revolution may be about to take

  • Posted May 20, 2014
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  Queensland government goes online to cut costs

  The government of Queensland in Australia is moving its ICT operation to the cloud, in a bid to reduce costs by a reported AUS $13.7 million over the next three

  • Posted April 20, 2014
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  A smart move for streamlined service delivery?

  Graham Scott analyses the potential of smart ID cards to drive efficiency in public services Imagine that every bit of information a government needs about its citizens could be stored

  • Posted April 13, 2014
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