Provision of Security Services in Government and Public Administration

摘要

With the exponential growth of the Internet and related commercial services, governments have found it impossible to ignore the possibility that the Internet and private networks can provide a means to carry out government business. The way we are governed in Europe is undergoing great change, to which the introduction of Information and Communications Technology is making its own powerful contribution, hand-in-hand with other societal trends. This makes eGovernment one of the biggest challenges currently facing Europe as it touches on so many aspects of our personal, family, community, working and business lives. The following pages will provide an introduction to eGovernment paying special attention in security measurements.