All posts tagged "privacy"
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Recover and thrive: regulating mobility in a disrupted world
As a new mobility paradigm emerges, governments must support data-sharing between transport strategists, planners, and operators. At a Deloitte webinar now available on demand by completing the form below, experts
- Posted June 29, 2020
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Power with responsibility: deploying AI in the struggle against COVID-19
Governments are striving to beat coronavirus, often turning to emerging technologies such as AI to help them do it. These offer tremendous benefits in times of crisis and otherwise. But
- Posted June 23, 2020
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Central bank digital currency developments hit “top gear” amid coronavirus
COVID-19 is accelerating the pace towards a functioning central bank digital currency (CBDC), the co-chair of a central banks’ working group has said. “There is little evidence that cash transmits
- Posted June 18, 2020
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Facial recognition tech could be illegal in EU, regulators warn
Artificial intelligence (AI) facial recognition technologies are likely to be illegal in the European Union, according to a prominent group of privacy regulators. The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) –
- Posted June 18, 2020
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UK officials’ focus on price damages IT procurements, report finds
The UK civil service focuses too closely on price in procurement decisions, a new report has claimed, and “lacks the capability and capacity to fully understand” how new IT systems
- Posted May 27, 2020
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Indian PM instructs nation’s workforce to download COVID-19 app
The Indian government has instructed all public and private sector employees to use its contact-tracing app, in an effort to prevent the spread of COVID-19 as it begins easing lockdown
- Posted May 4, 2020
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Australian ministers seek to calm data privacy fears over corona tracing app
Australia’s government services minister Stuart Robert has moved to address data privacy concerns over the plan to introduce a corona tracking app, saying on Monday that all data will remain
- Posted April 22, 2020
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India launches apps to track corona cases and tackle misinformation
The Indian government has launched a coronavirus tracking app, two weeks after it created a WhatsApp chatbot – designed to provide citizens with information about the pandemic – which has
- Posted April 6, 2020
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Canada open banking review to focus on data security
A government advisory committee investigating ‘open banking’ in Canada is to put security concerns centre stage. The first phase of a review of ‘open banking’ – the technology permitting bank
- Posted February 14, 2020
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Automated welfare fraud detection system contravenes international law, Dutch court rules
A Dutch court has ruled that an automated surveillance system using artificial intelligence (AI) to detect welfare fraud violates the European Convention on Human Rights, and has ordered the government
- Posted February 9, 2020