PMC scouts for IT experts from pvt sector
The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has decided to take help of the IT experts from the private sector to improve the use of IT in civic functioning.
Bringing A Little Magic To The Classroom
[This article was published in the October 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Estonia urges for cooperation against cyber crimes
While addressing the General Assembly of the United Nations, Estonian President Toomas Hendrik has said that the international community should step up its efforts to defeat cyber crime, by enacting comprehensive law of cyberspace. Cyber attacks prove contemporary asymmetrical threats to security. In the future, it is expected that the cyber attacks may in the hands of criminals or terrorists become a considerably more widespread and dangerous weapon than they are at present. However, the threat posed by cyber attacks was often underestimated because they have so far not resulted in the loss of any lives and many attacks are not publicized for security reasons.
Kenya drafted legislation to fast track Electronic Commerce
The government of Kenya is drafting a legislation to fast track Electronic Commerce in the country. The proposed ‘e-Transaction Bill’ is expected to help in the growth of e-Commerce sub sectors as well as attract investors.
Technology assistance for NGOs
[This article was published in the September 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
On 27 August 2007, NASSCOM Foundation (NF-www.nasscomfoundation.org) announced the launch of BiG Tech (www.bigtech.in), a technology assistance programme for non-profits and non-governmental organisations (NGOs).
IT to Stimulate Democratic Participation
[This article was published in the September 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The egov India 2007 conference was part of the eINDIA 2007 event.
Tele-Education Bringing
[This article was published in the August 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Tele-education with all its regular innovation is creating new environment for training, learning and interactive discussions.
m-Connect
[This article was published in the August 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
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i4d Awards 2007
[This article was published in the August 2007 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
CSDMS would like to extend a hearty congratulations to the winners.
