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April 20, 2022 7:25 PM
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Pegasus spyware discovered on U.K. government networks

Pegasus spyware discovered on U.K. government networks | E-Government | Scoop.it
Citizen Lab confirmed a 'New Yorker' report Monday that claimed the NSO Group's Pegasus spyware was found on U.K. government networks.
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September 1, 2020 8:29 PM
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Hackers attack Norwegian parliament

Hackers attack Norwegian parliament | E-Government | Scoop.it
The "significant attack" happened over several days and included hacks of member's email accounts.
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November 1, 2018 7:43 PM
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EU is testing AI-controlled border crossing | V3

EU is testing AI-controlled border crossing | V3 | E-Government | Scoop.it
Hungary, Latvia and Greece are testing the iBorderCtrl (yes, really) AI system,Software ,Artificial Intelligence,AI,datastrategy,Europe
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January 28, 2018 6:36 PM
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Concerned about Brexit? Why not become an e-resident of Estonia

Concerned about Brexit? Why not become an e-resident of Estonia | E-Government | Scoop.it
Brexit is causing applications for e-residency in Estonia rise significantly ahead of Article 50 being triggered
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Become an e-citizen of Estonia - using technology to put themselves on the map
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January 28, 2018 1:13 AM
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Dos and don'ts on designing for accessibility - Accessibility

Dos and don'ts on designing for accessibility - Accessibility | E-Government | Scoop.it
This is for everyone: documenting how we're rebuilding inclusive digital services across the UK Government
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Governments need to share information and consider accessibility options
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July 21, 2017 3:04 PM
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Did you know computers now make important government decisions?

Did you know computers now make important government decisions? | E-Government | Scoop.it
It is often suggested that automating decisions removes bias and makes systems faster, fairer and consistent.
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Government systems are using automated decision making. It is often suggested that automating decisions removes bias and makes systems faster, fairer and consistent. But is there transparency to see how these decisions are being made?
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January 13, 2017 2:00 AM
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Russia waging information war against Sweden, study finds

Russia waging information war against Sweden, study finds | E-Government | Scoop.it
Swedish Institute of International Affairs accuses Russia of using fake news and false documents to influence opinion
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Russia found to be using fake news to influence nationals in sweden
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March 2, 2014 8:01 AM
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Tweeting MPs force parliamentary IT team to let go of strict data control

Tweeting MPs force parliamentary IT team to let go of strict data control | E-Government | Scoop.it
Government admits it no longer has control over how MPs use IT
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December 26, 2013 4:32 PM
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Chinese hackers used Syrian crisis to phish European governments before G20 Summit

Chinese hackers used Syrian crisis to phish European governments before G20 Summit | E-Government | Scoop.it
Operation Ke3chang group stole officials' login details, warns FireEye
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Security concerns for Govt websites

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November 27, 2013 8:00 AM
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Conservative party erases the past with website speech wipe

Conservative party erases the past with website speech wipe | E-Government | Scoop.it
Open and transparent government includes removing everything you've ever said from the web, it seems
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September 17, 2013 6:35 PM
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Government to test emergency SMS alert systems in Glasgow, Suffolk and Yorkshire

Government to test emergency SMS alert systems in Glasgow, Suffolk and Yorkshire | E-Government | Scoop.it
Do not be alarmed, this is a test, government reassures public
Carol Hancox's insight:

Use of text messages to send alerts of national emergency

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February 5, 2013 1:44 AM
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Government signs up to Facebook

Government signs up to Facebook | E-Government | Scoop.it
Social networking seen as a useful way to interact with the public and gauge
opinion
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E-govt and facebook

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February 5, 2013 1:43 AM
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Leicester City Council confirms new data breach

Leicester City Council confirms new data breach | E-Government | Scoop.it
Council loses memory stick with details of 4,000 members of the public
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E-Govt Privacy issues

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April 14, 2022 3:37 AM
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Ukraine Says It’s Doxing Russian Troops and Spies | WIRED

Ukraine Says It’s Doxing Russian Troops and Spies | WIRED | E-Government | Scoop.it
Ukraine claims to have doxed Russian troops and spies, while hacktivists are regularly leaking private information from Russian organizations.
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April 3, 2019 12:09 AM
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Radicalisation in the Digital Age | Marc Weitzmann

Radicalisation in the Digital Age | Marc Weitzmann | E-Government | Scoop.it
‘alternative narratives’, conspiracy theories and the politics of disinformation on the web
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‘alternative narratives’, conspiracy theories and the politics of disinformation on the web
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October 22, 2018 9:04 PM
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'My name is Pepper,' robot tells MPs

'My name is Pepper,' robot tells MPs | E-Government | Scoop.it
Pepper the robot answers questions from MPs on the education select committee about helping to care for older people.
Carol Hancox's insight:
Robots now talking to MPs in the UK
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January 28, 2018 6:35 PM
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e-Estonia — We have built a digital society and so can you

e-Estonia — We have built a digital society and so can you | E-Government | Scoop.it
Named ‘the most advanced digital society in the world’ by Wired, ingenious Estonians are pathfinders, who have built an efficient, secure and transparent ecosystem that saves time and money. e-Estonia invites you to follow the digital journey.
Carol Hancox's insight:
Become an e-citizen of Estonia
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January 28, 2018 12:33 AM
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Hawaii missile mess: That was no 'wrong button.' Take a look.

Hawaii missile mess: That was no 'wrong button.' Take a look. | E-Government | Scoop.it
It was a jumble of options on a drop-down menu, including links for Tsunami warnings, closed roads and a ballistic missile attack.
Carol Hancox's insight:
Reliability and alert systems - example in Hawaii - human error was easy
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January 31, 2017 1:23 AM
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Uber Extends an Olive Branch to Local Governments: Its Data

Uber Extends an Olive Branch to Local Governments: Its Data | E-Government | Scoop.it
The company, hoping to weave itself into municipal transit planning, unveiled Movement, a website that will allow outsiders to study traffic patterns with data collected by Uber vehicles.
Carol Hancox's insight:
Uber provide transport information for governments
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March 10, 2014 10:43 AM
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Local government failing to serve citizens with smartphones

Local government failing to serve citizens with smartphones | E-Government | Scoop.it
Less than a third of local council websites are optimised for mobile
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February 1, 2014 3:15 AM
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BlackBerry lands 80,000-device Pentagon deal, plans real estate sale

BlackBerry lands 80,000-device Pentagon deal, plans real estate sale | E-Government | Scoop.it
Good news for embattled smartphone firm
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#blackberry #Pentagon

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November 27, 2013 8:02 AM
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Barclays offers Pingit mobile payment service to big business

Barclays offers Pingit mobile payment service to big business | E-Government | Scoop.it
Bank aims to provide a more efficient means for big businesses to pay individuals
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Mobile payment methods

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October 3, 2013 8:10 AM
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Government to test emergency SMS alert systems in Glasgow, Suffolk and Yorkshire

Government to test emergency SMS alert systems in Glasgow, Suffolk and Yorkshire | E-Government | Scoop.it
Do not be alarmed, this is a test, government reassures public
Carol Hancox's insight:

Use of SMS for national emergency

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February 5, 2013 1:46 AM
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Government launches Gov.UK website touting savings of £70m per year

Government launches Gov.UK website touting savings of £70m per year | E-Government | Scoop.it
DirectGov and Business Link sites now extinct as government's Digital by Default strategy rolls forward
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E-govt - economic issues

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February 5, 2013 1:43 AM
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BBC NEWS | Technology | Privacy slip on official US sites

BBC NEWS | Technology | Privacy slip on official US sites | E-Government | Scoop.it
The White House and NSA sites trip up on official US guidelines that prohibit the tracking of web users.
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E-govt Privacy issues

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