by Andrea Di Maio | November 23, 2009 | 3 Comments
Once again today I had two subsequent meeting where people said that the main concern slowing down the adoption of Web 2.0 tools and approaches in government was security. I do not want to underplay the very valid security concern, nor to suggest that government organizations should be any less careful about the threats posed [...]
Category: web 2.0 in government Tags: government 2.0, security
by Andrea Di Maio | August 16, 2009 | 4 Comments
As I said in a previous post, I am currently doing research on the Dark Side of Government 2.0. Here is a list of areas I am exploring: Security (expanding on what I wrote earlier) Privacy (citizen’s, employee’s, boundaries between personal and professional profiles) Freedom (1st amendment vs. policing participation) Mashup liabilities (e.g. government data [...]
Category: web 2.0 in government Tags: government 2.0, mashup, privacy, security
by Andrea Di Maio | August 11, 2009 | 5 Comments
Twitter’s outage last week, allegedly due to a Denial of Service attack that affected also other sites (including Facebook), raised very valid questions about whether government agencies using these web 2.0 tools are exposed to greater risks than those that do not. I am no security expert, but it seems to me that there are [...]
Category: social networks in government Tags: security, Twitter
by Andrea Di Maio | November 11, 2008 | Comments Off
Another interesting one-on-one at our European Symposium was with a client from a Defense agency in a Scandinavian country (yes, we have many clients from Scandinavia coming to Cannes). We were discussing about the impact of Web 2.0 to deal with crisis situations – ranging from flooding to nuclear accidents, from epidemics to terrorist attacks. [...]
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Category: social networks in government Tags: security, web 2.0
