Government

A government is the system or group of people governing an organized community, often a state. In the case of its broad associative definition, government normally consists of legislature, executive, and judiciary.

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UK Gov’t Wants New Homes To Have Electric Car Chargers
UK Gov’t Wants New Homes To Have Electric Car Chargers
July 15, 2019  |  International

The U.K. government wants to equip all new homes in the country with electric car charging points. The news comes as the nation has proposed...

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In Australia, Card (And Other Payments) Fraud Is Big Business
In Australia, Card (And Other Payments) Fraud Is Big Business
July 15, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Attacks on Australia’s government — including payments fraud — have been on the rise, scoring, cumulatively, tens of millions of dollars.  Elsewhere, individual cases of...

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Deep Dive: The Latest Initiatives To Expand Mobile IDs
Deep Dive: The Latest Initiatives To Expand Mobile IDs
July 12, 2019  |  Authentication

The world’s population is expanding and many citizens — particularly those in developing nations — have no means of proving their identities, restricting their access...

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Small Tech Companies Fear Speaking Out In Big Tech Antitrust Investigation, Lawmakers Say
Small Tech Companies Fear Speaking Out In Big Tech Antitrust Investigation, Lawmakers Say
June 21, 2019  |  ANTITRUST

Smaller tech companies, which often rely on the likes of Google, Facebook, Apple and Amazon for access to customers and the ability to reach them,...

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Lawmakers Call For Stricter Guidelines On NSA Data Collection
Lawmakers Call For Stricter Guidelines On NSA Data Collection
June 18, 2019  |  Regulation

Two lawmakers want to pass an amendment that aims to stop a massive data collection program run by the National Security Agency (NSA). The bipartisan...

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GAO: Post-Equifax, Agencies Must Tighten Online ID Proofing
GAO: Post-Equifax, Agencies Must Tighten Online ID Proofing
June 17, 2019  |  Safety and Security

After the massive Equifax data breach, a federal watchdog is warning the government against relying on credit agencies to verify the identifies of individuals using...

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The Public Sector Takes The Lead On eProcurement
The Public Sector Takes The Lead On eProcurement
June 10, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Government procurement moved to the spotlight last week when New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer announced he is closely monitoring the state’s eProcurement project following...

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China Banking ‘Blind Spot’ Poses Threat To Investors
China Banking ‘Blind Spot’ Poses Threat To Investors
June 06, 2019  |  Bank Regulation

A hundred billion here, a few hundred billion there, and pretty soon it all starts to add up. The Financial Times reports that a $647...

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Chinese Gov’t Pours $22B To Prop Up Domestic Cos In 2018
Chinese Gov’t Pours $22B To Prop Up Domestic Cos In 2018
May 27, 2019  |  International

The Chinese government increased subsidies it paid last year, aiming to help Chinese companies weather the economic slowdown in the country. According to the Financial...

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