Digital Gov, Open Gov, Info Gov — what’s the connection?
As digital government begins to take shape, the public sector is entering a new era of citizen expectations. Emerging technologies offer opportunities for collaboration, information sharing and data analysis, all of which can support better policy and services.
But there are growing public concerns about privacy and security; questions about ownership and appropriate use of personal information. Is open government still relevant?
Governments worldwide are striving to maintain public trust at a time of significant disruption. Agencies are under pressure to be more transparent about their actions and decision-making processes.
Open government has never been more critical for meeting customer expectations, building confidence and delivering public value.
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Yet despite the opportunities, agencies can find it challenging to put these principles into practice.
I’m pleased to be joining a panel with Sven Bluemmel (Vic Information Commissioner) and Scott Miller (OGP Member and CEO of Volunteering Victoria) for a live webcast: Making Open Government Real.
If you’re interested, please follow this link for more information.
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