Government Registers

Secure collaboration is good for several critical reasons, each of which supports better governance, public services, and data management. It ensures that data shared between registers is accurate, consistent, and up-to-date, reducing discrepancies and errors. By verifying and cross-referencing data from multiple sources using zero knowledge proofs, the risk of inaccuracies and mistakes is minimised while privacy is also preserved. Access to accurate and integrated data across registers enhances the ability to provide comprehensive and efficient public services, such as healthcare, social services, and education. Furthermore, cost savings and resource optimisation can also be achieved. Securely processing data among registers enables cross-verification of information, helping to identify and prevent fraudulent activities and discrepancies. Facilitates effective public-private partnerships by ensuring that data shared with external entities is handled securely and responsibly.

Government registers provide a Source of Truth for industry. They can help to provide improved data quality and accuracy. Industry partners can also help to validate and update government data, ensuring higher accuracy and reliability. Collaboration helps fill gaps in data, providing a more comprehensive dataset that benefits both the public and private sectors. This can lead to better economic growth and development.

Yes, government registers are indeed prime targets for hackers due to the valuable and sensitive information they contain. This includes personal data, financial records, and other critical information that can be exploited for various malicious purposes. Collaboration can play a significant role in mitigating these risks through several key mechanisms such as enhanced threat intelligence sharing, the creation of public / private partnerships. A great expample of a Collaboration Initiative are the Information Sharing and Analysis Centers (ISACs): These centers facilitate the sharing of cyber threat information and best practices between government and industry.

Yes, government registers can and often do collaborate across international boundaries. Such collaboration is crucial for a variety of reasons, including combating global threats, standardising data practices, and enhancing the overall efficiency and effectiveness of public administration. Here are some key aspects and benefits of international collaboration. Seamless Services: International collaboration enables the provision of seamless services to citizens, such as the recognition of qualifications and work experience across borders. Global Mobility: Simplifies processes for global mobility, including immigration, work permits, and social security benefits for expatriates. Some great examples of International Collaboration are: Interpol and Europol: These organisations facilitate international cooperation among law enforcement agencies to combat crime and terrorism. World Health Organization (WHO): Facilitates the sharing of health data and best practices among countries to manage public health issues.

First thing is to reach out and get in touch. Prepare a brief on your company’s objectives and how you believe collaboration would be mutually beneficial. Let us know what you would like to achieve through the collaboration, such as improving customer protection, enhancing security processes, or data sharing best practices. We will then assess the fit of the collaboration with your company's goals and needs, considering factors such as the consortium’s mission, member organisations, and the benefits offered.