Brad Smith, SVP Microsoft
- World racing to the cloud
- New power for info - 311 - e.g., getting pothole fixed. Can report and see progress
- Took them 8 days from conception to deployment. From platform people know and understand.
- NASA - JPL - Arizona state + Windows Azure - can look at Mars pictures and link to geolocation
- Challenges:
- Issues of privacy - cloud at Microsoft or Google. Privacy reshaped. Security too.
- Data center can provide more data security. But attract people who want to get in when you set up Fort Knox
- Challenges for national sovereignty - Italian using Irish cloud run by US company going through France. No answers for this yet.
- New Responsibilities:
- Innovation - keep innovating to keep protecting privacy (e.g., in private on IE 8)
- New Leadership in Gov: Laws need to be modernized. Protection of privacy - 84 and 86 for Privacy and electronic security. Need updating
- New Collaboration - need govs to work together to make progress and address challenges need...
- New Conversation:
- Recognize the way it can benefit government, citizens, citizen groups.
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