Digital Leadership Programs
ICT for Development Policy, Process and Governance
The module aims to:
1. Provide critical information about different aspects of national policies, strategies and legal instruments that promote the use of ICTD;
2. Discuss issues around developing and implementing ICTD policy; and
3. Demonstrate how governments can measure their progress in ICTD policymaking and benchmark that progress against that of other countries.
e-Government Applications
This module aims to:
1. Provide an overview of the key elements of e-government;
2. Describe and provide examples of types of e-government services; and
3. Discuss important success factors as well as barriers to achieving success in e-government services.
Information Security and Privacy
The module aims to:
1. Clarify the concept of information security, privacy and related concepts;
2. Describe threats to information security and how they can be addressed;
3. Discuss the requirements for the establishment and implementation of policy on information security, as well as the life cycle of information security policy; and
4. Provide an overview of standards of information security and privacy protection that are used by some countries and international information security organizations.
