Category Archives: Security

Who are You Following

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Davenport Institute

Government agencies are trying to increase their online presence, but how do you know that twitter handle really belongs to the CIA or the House of Representatives? More »

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Is Gov 2.0 Big Brother in Disguise?

Posted on April 15, 2011 by Davenport Institute

Daphne Bramham of The Vancouver Sun reports on the Government 2.0 in British Columbia and concerns raised by the B.C. Civil Liberties Association. More »

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Web 2.0 to Gov 2.0

Posted on March 25, 2011 by Davenport Institute

Duane Nickull considers how his ideas about “Web 2.0 Architectures” may be able to apply to Gov 2.0. More »

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Addressing Social Media Security Risks

Posted on February 12, 2011 by Davenport Institute

On Public CIO, Cindy Walker discusses the debate over social media security risks More »

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Why is Social Media A Nuisance for Government

Posted on February 9, 2011 by Davenport Institute

Why, despite government leader’s lip-service to gov 2.0, do we seem to hear mostly negative examples about social media use in government. More »

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