Various U.S. government agencies have been conducting research on how best to meet the challenge of privacy in the digital age, with investigations of a wide range of technology issues including encryption, data tagging, sensors, healthcare records and clinical informatics. As useful as this research eventually may become, the fragmented nature of these efforts poses a problem that plagues many federal IT projects: Individual agencies pursue their own agendas with little coordination.
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Feds Seek Advice on Privacy Tech Spending
Posted by: John K. Higgins October 7, 2014 05:00 AMVarious U.S. government agencies have been conducting research on how best to meet the challenge of privacy in the digital age, with investigations of a wide range of technology issues including encryption, data tagging, sensors, healthcare records and clinical informatics. As useful as this research eventually may become, the fragmented nature of these efforts poses a problem that plagues many federal IT projects: Individual agencies pursue their own agendas with little coordination.