Investment in data protection measures and enforcement of compliance by laws of data regulatory authority brings in lot of trust, business value, brand reputation and protection from penalties that hurt …
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Legislations for e-Governance
Government is responsible for effective administration of programs and schemes in the interest of nation. With the delivery mode largely becoming digital, it requires altogether a different approach and skill to keep up the efficiency that technology promises. There are two behemoth tasks for Governments across the world to address in this regard – to bring people and authorities closer to digital platform, and to make the digital platform strong, robust and future ready.
New laws applicable to governing various entities in cyberspace become critical in this respect. Laws and rules to manage, monitor and assess the technology platforms for government or public service delivery are important to build trust in the systems of digital world.
Portugal’s law on promoting Open Standards
In Portugal, it is illegal to do business in public sector without adhering to open standards mandate. The Law no. 36/2011 passed in 2011 establishes the adoption of open standards …
Read MoreCyber security framework and legislation addressing cyber crime in Portugal
Cyber security is very critical for nations to not only prevent their critical assets but also for citizens to trust ICT systems with their transactions. Having a legislative structure builds …
Read MoreProtecting individual information from misuse or violations
The Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) is the federal privacy law of Canada for private-sector organizations. It sets out the ground rules for how businesses must handle …
Read MoreDigital Economy Act 2017 to encourage digital culture
The digital economy of UK is growing at a fast rate and is transforming every aspect of lives. To remain a leader of digital economy, UK has introduced Digital Economy …
Read MoreElectronic Transaction Act of New Zealand
Electronic Technology has changed the way we organize our lives, do business or interact with people. The Act aims to give business some certainty when transacting online. The main features …
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