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BE: Maintaining security - Token request using the eID
Until the end of last year, a token could be requested by providing three items of personal data:the national registry numberthe electronic identity card or eID numberthe SIS card number (social…
NEWSCreated: 07/03/2014Belgian government willing to share its voting software system
The Belgian government "in principle has no objections to sharing its (open source-based) voting computer systems with other public administrations", according to an official at the Ministry of the…
NEWSCreated: 07/12/2012EU: WeGov software solution supporting policy-makers in the analysis of social networking sites
WeGov has developed a software solution (WeGov toolbox); a web application, which includes tools and components that support policy-makers in the analysis of social networks. The WeGov toolbox enables…
NEWSCreated: 19/10/2012Cutting-edge WeGov software solution supporting policy-makers in the analysis of SNS
The WeGov project (Where eGovernment meets the eSociety) that aimed to improve the engagement between government policy-makers and citizens via popular social networking sites was officially launched…
NEWSCreated: 16/10/2012Belgian government makes available source code of voting machines
Belgium's federal and regional governments make available the source code used in its new, Linux-based, voting machines the day after the elections. The aim however is not to enable sharing and reuse…
NEWSCreated: 31/08/2012Flemish voting machines to run on Linux operating system
The new voting machines to be used by the government of Flanders, Belgium, will use the Linux open source operating system, according to a report by Binnenband, a magazine targeting Flanders' public…
NEWSCreated: 20/07/2012Five Catalan Universities take their turn in launching their eParticipation portals
Five Catalan Universities launched their eParticipation portals on the 1st of June 2012. The portals of these five Catalan Universities are a part of the MyUniversity project and will run in pilot…
NEWSCreated: 08/06/2012The international Porvoo Group is meeting in Brussels: CAN LEGISLATION AND TECHNOLOGY ENSURE THE SAFE HANDLING OF ELECTRONIC IDENTITY AND PERSONAL DATA IN OPEN DATA NETWORKS?
The international Porvoo Group is meeting in Brussels, Belgium on 10 – 11 May 2012 to consider questions relating to electronic identity (eID) and data protection. As daily life is increasingly moving…
NEWSCreated: 14/05/2012Porvoo 17 agenda takes shape
The agenda for Porvoo 17 – the seventeenth meeting of the Porvoo Group on electronic identity – is almost final, with less than two weeks to go before the conference. Porvoo 17 is co-organised by the…
NEWSCreated: 02/05/2012Belgian government publishes alpha version e-ID Drupal module
Belgium's Federal ICT advisory body Fedict last week published Beididp, an early version of a module for the Drupal open source content management system, version 6. This module integrates nicely with…
NEWSCreated: 19/03/2012BE: New version of eID site goes live
The upgraded website, which is based on the eID pictogram, meets the needs of current and future holders of the national eID, which is obligatory for Belgian citizens over the age of 12. The eID…
NEWSCreated: 19/03/2012ES/EU: eSignature platform @firma accepts eID from other EU countries
As a result, the over 800 eGovernment applications of the Central Government, Autonomous Communities and Local Government (cities, municipalities) which are connected to @firma now support the eID…
NEWSCreated: 19/01/2012