‘Privacy has taken a back seat’ as governments pursue digital contact tracing
A new report released by global public policy firm Access Partnership also highlights the risks contact tracing poses to data flows with the EU.
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Slaughter the sacred cows or get out! Digital and organizational transformation post-COVID-19
Digital transformation veteran Mike Bracken argues that the current COVID-19 crisis will expose those organizations that think that change is all too difficult for them to manage.
Doteveryone interim CEO Catherine Miller - “We've always liked tech; we just don't want all the crap that comes with it.”
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated appreciation of crucial digital services platform, but it's also reminded society of some significant exclusion problems and divisions between IT buyers and sellers.
Smart Cities in a time of crisis - London calling with an open data focus
London's Chief Digital Officer explains how the city is adopting smart solutions with a citizen focus.
The innocent have nothing to fear from facial recognition tech, right? Well...
The debate around the privacy implications of facial recognition tech isn't getting any less complex...
Sleepwalking to China - COVID-19 response risks surveillance state result, warns UK biometrics commissioner
The fight against COVID-19 could have longer term consequences of an unwelcome nature unless there's more transparency.
Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg - COVID-19 usage spike won't last, but now's not the time to slam on the brakes
Facebook has three main areas of focus when it comes to tackling its COVID-19 responsibilities, says CEO Mark Zuckerberg.
WFH darling Zoom is a security and privacy disaster - let me count the ways
Zoom is a rising star in the current Coronavirus crisis, but is this status deserved? A tough personal critique follows...
Why Smart Data needs smarter decisions
Utilising Smart Data has a lot of potential, but does require smart thinking to tap into that.
Data dilemma - is surrendering privacy a necessary price to defeat Coronavirus?
In times of international crisis, the normal rulebooks get torn up. What price privacy to defeat Coronavirus?
Morrisons data breach court ruling - a significant win for employers, but not a 'get out of jail' card on corporate responsibility
Morrisons is not responsible for the malicious actions of an employee with a grievance who stole data from the firm, a UK Supreme Court ruling that will please employers, but mustn't be seen as a fall back option for ignoring responsibilities.
Smart Data policy and practice - not as smart as legislators think?
A recent Westminster eForum in London on data portability added to debate around Smart Data policy and practice, a topic with global applicability.
Security tips for remote workers as Coronavirus crisis brings out the scammers and hackers
As the Coronavirus crisis spawns a horde of scammers and fraudsters, some practical security advice for targeted home workers.
