Open Government
Open Government
The Open Government issue area focuses on ways that the Internet and new technologies can be used to make the government more transparent, more participatory, and more efficient. Artifical limits on openness and outdated policies must be identified and removed in order to ensure an open government.
Follow the latest CDT news with Press Releases, Events, and where we've been featured around the Internet.
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Whitepaper outlines identity issues for federal website users In the News: By Dorothy Ramienski Internet Editor FederalNewsRadio Listen to this interview The federal... |
11/3/2009 | |
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CDT Highlights Policy Issues Related to New Identity Management Systems Press Release: Washington -- CDT released a whitepaper today highlighting policy issues related to responsible... |
Federal Digital Identity | 11/2/2009 |
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CDT: Technology Can Provide Needed Transparency for Government Programs Statement: CDT told a congressional panel today that providing the public with direct, online access to... |
Access to Government Information | 9/17/2009 |
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CDT Comments on Federal Web Policy Proposal Statement: CDT and EFF today submitted joint comments to the Office of Management and Budget in response to... |
Privacy and Open Government | 8/10/2009 |
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Report examines Privacy Implications of Data.Gov Statement: CDT today released a Policy Post discussing privacy implications for the federal data clearinghouse... |
Privacy and Open Government | 7/13/2009 |
Policy Posts deliver in-depth analysis of current issues affecting the Internet. These documents are a leading resource for policy makers, the press, industry representatives, students, and others interested in legal and policy issues affecting the Internet.
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| CDT Discusses Key Policies Issues Surrounding User-Centric Identity Management | 1) User-Centric Digital Identity 2) Government Pilots of Federated, User-Centric Identity 3) Key... | Federal Digital Identity | 11/6/2009 |
| Government Information, Data.gov and Privacy Implications | 1) Government Information, Data.gov and Privacy Implications 2) De-identification ad Re-... | 7/13/2009 | |
| Government Information, Data.gov and Privacy Implications | One of the first projects adopted under the Obama administration’s push for... | Privacy and Open Government | 7/13/2009 |
| Updating the Privacy Act of 1974 | The Privacy Act of 1974 passed as the result of a government-wide push toward the development of... | The Privacy Act | 6/5/2009 |
| Using Analytics in a Privacy-Protective Way on Government Web Sites: CDT Recommendations | President Obama's pledge to make the government more transparent, accountable and participatory... | Privacy and Open Government | 5/21/2009 |
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