Civic Infrastructure

Delaware Spends $56 Million on Broadband-for-All Effort

The funding is being made available through broadband infrastructure grants awarded to Comcast, Verizon and Mediacom, which will expand their coverage areas to reach an additional 11,600 homes and businesses.

Staff Reporter Mar 22, 2022 2 min read

More States Leveraging StateRAMP for Cyber Verification

StateRAMP provides state and local governments assurance that the suppliers they are working with meet the minimum cybersecurity standards through independent audits and ongoing continuous monitoring.

Staff Reporter Mar 16, 2022 3 min read Civic Infrastructure

Ontario Invests in Cutting-Edge Space and Robotics Technologies in Brampton

Investment will lead to economic growth and strengthen Ontario’s position as Canada’s leader in space technologies

Staff Reporter Mar 14, 2022 4 min read Civic Infrastructure

BIO-key Provides Fingerprint Scanners for Nigeria’s National ID Program

Once registered, citizens will be assigned a National Identity Number (NIN), and will be able to use their fingerprints to gain access to various government services. The national identity program is also being integrated with private services to encourage large scale adoption. Most notably, people will be able to use their NIN to make payments and complete mobile banking transactions.

Staff Reporter Mar 3, 2022 2 min read

Canadian Bankers Association and WEF Push for Canadian National Digital ID

Potentially, additional personal data such as a person’s sexuality, credit score, criminal record, gun license status, and vaccine status could be included in a digital ID.

Staff Reporter Mar 3, 2022 3 min read Civic Infrastructure

Digital Identity Verification Market to Witness Huge Growth by 2027

Civic InfrastructureCanada and Ontario Building Broadband in Perth County

Staff Reporter Feb 23, 2022 2 min read Civic Infrastructure

How Skyrocketing Demand for Government Services Accelerated Digital Transformation

Third-party software developers were “fundamental” in making STP work by providing input in the design and implementation, then helping drive uptake.

Staff Reporter Feb 21, 2022 2 min read

SA Govt Eyes Digital Post Office amid Buyout Offer

The minister says her department is working with SAPO management and its board to reposition the troubled institution to become relevant in the digital era, while working towards the resolution of its financial challenges.

Staff Reporter Feb 17, 2022 3 min read Civic Infrastructure

New York Plans $1 Billion Broadband Expansion

The state’s ConnectALL initiative aims to increase broadband access and reliability.

Staff Reporter Feb 16, 2022 3 min read Civic Infrastructure

SAP and Arvato Systems Partnering on Sovereign Cloud in Germany

There will be no network dependencies on systems outside Germany, and the independent operation of all services will be ensured. All data will be processed and stored in Germany, and all services will be delivered from within Germany.

Civic Infrastructure

Canada and Ontario Building Broadband in Perth County

Bengaluru Institute Exports 'Open-Source Aadhaar'

A Decentralised e-ID, a Virtual Wallet, Switzerland to Pursue the Digital Route

Where Commerce Meet Governance: An Indian State Sets Up Digital Marketplace for Local Traders

Dublin Trials Wi-Fi Foundation for Smart City

Mayor Announces Plan for Data for London Platform