Understanding the Many Communities within Open Government

Submitted by on Fri, 12/29/2017 - 15:54
Open Government advocates may fall into one or more of the following sub-communities: Transparency, Innovation, Engagement, Media.

It is tempting to think of the Open Government community as an undifferentiated body.

Sustaining the Information Sharing Environment: The Key Role of Security and Privacy

Submitted by on Fri, 12/29/2017 - 15:54
Protecting the systems and processes Federal, State, and local entities use to exchange information may seem to be a trade-off in terms of effective sharing, in which more security and privacy would appear to restrict the free flow of information; yet in the long term, data protection is a key enabler for the ISE.

The ability of Federal agencies to share information on effective practices, as well as issues of concern, has become a central mission goal for law enforceme

Wasteful or Wonderful?

Submitted by on Fri, 12/29/2017 - 15:30
How do you tell the different between when government programs overlap and duplicate each other versus when they complement and reinforce each other in a collaborative network?

Weekly Round-up - August 19, 2011

Submitted by on Fri, 12/29/2017 - 15:27
Articles we found interesting, the week of August 15, 2011

Gadi Ben-Yehuda

August is a long and ecclesiastical month.  In its second full week, we find:

How can we retain privacy when doing business online?

Submitted by on Fri, 12/29/2017 - 13:04
The National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) at the Commerce Department recently held a workshop to discuss how protection of personal information can be made a key implementation element in the National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace (NSTIC).

Pages