Interviews
Capacity Building for Good Governance : S R Das, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, India
“We want that within the government, the competence and the capacity is built for taking up e-Governance by themselves”, says S R Das, e-Governance Group, Department of Information Technology, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Government of India
Privacy Laws and Citizens : Thomas B. Riley, e-governance
Thomas B Riley has been involved in government policies including freedom of information and privacy for the past 38 years in many countries around the world.
Protecting Critical Infrastructure : Jerry Cochran, Microsoft Corporation
“We see India as a key developing area for Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP). There is a lot of scope for leadership. Some of the work that is done in India is very encouraging from the development perspective”, says Jerry Cochran, Senior Security Strategist, Microsoft Corporation
Security Solutions for the Public Sector : Chris Fedde, Safenet Inc
“Governments tend to leave the security decisions to their integrators, our recommendation is that it is a mistake, as governments need direct access to security, even if the security comes through integrators”, says Chris Fedde, President and COO, Safenet Inc.
Secure Transactions Through Stringent Regulations : Hemal Patel, Elitecore Technologies, India
“What is different in India is that the government is taking online services to the villages and spending on taking Internet to rural India, unlike the US where the corporates do this”, says Hemal Patel, CEO, Elitecore Technologies
