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Studying eGovernment Trust in Developing Nations: A Case of University and Colleges Admissions and Services in Egypt
eGovernment is one of the most important ICT projects in providing opportunities for citizens to engage with their communities and engage with government. Many nations have introduced eGovernment projects, which have been implemented with mixed success. This paper reports on a study concerning the impact of citizens’ trust on using eGovernment services in developing nations. In this context, trust in the technology and eGovernment are identified as essential factors to citizen uptake. The findings of the research show that Internet security and credibility of eGovernment services are significant factors that contribute to citizens’ trust towards eGovernment projects, and in consequence their use of them
Societal Implications of Community-Oriented Policing and Technology
In developing a semi-automated decision support system using cutting-edge
visual technologies to aid police intelligence analysts (the VALCRI
project) it was recognised that addressing ethical, privacy and legal
issues would need to be considered from the start. From the beginning,
experts in these fields were embedded in the project and externally an
independent ethics board was established and a number of ethical
concerns were identified. Addressing the concerns presented some
challenges both in terms of process and product and are the subject of
this paper. Insights about these problems can contribute to other
research projects beyond the area of crime visualization, for instance
addressing concerns such as logging processes for auditing and evidence
in other sensitive projects.</div
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