Events


 I INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM "E-GOVERNMENT”

      Purpose and scope: 

      Bringing together experts, academics, and public officials to analyze the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities in the implementation of digital platforms in public administration. It seeks to promote knowledge exchange on the digitalization of procedures and services, strengthen government-citizen interaction, and ensure data protection in a digital environment. It will address key topics such as innovation in public services, citizen participation, leveraging data for government processes, and best practices in cybersecurity, with the aim of promoting a transparent, efficient, and accessible digital government. It will also serve as a space to showcase advances and experiences in the development and use of national and international digital platforms, highlighting their role in the digital transformation of the public sector.
       

      Thematic lines:

      1. Online public procedures and services for citizens.
      Computerization of public procedures and services to simplify processes, reduce time, and improve citizen access to essential services. Address strategies and tools to ensure efficient and accessible services.
      - Success Stories: International experiences in the development and use of digital platforms that promote interaction between citizens and the government, with transparency and inclusiveness, and priority in online procedures and services.
      - Process optimization: Implementation of technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) to automate and improve the efficiency of online procedures.
      - AI biases in procedures and services: Identify and mitigate biases in AI systems used by public administrations, promoting fair and transparent algorithms in government decision-making.
      - User Experience: User-centered design to offer more accessible and personalized services, reducing the digital divide.
      - Electronic payment platforms: Integration of digital payment systems to facilitate government transactions.

      2. Digital identity.
      Digital identity as a fundamental element for securely accessing government services. Use of electronic identification systems and interoperability between platforms.
      - Secure Authentication: Implementation of advanced authentication systems to protect citizens' digital identity.
      - Privacy and security: Guaranteeing the privacy and security of personal data in the context of digital identity, through compliance with national and international legislative frameworks that regulate the collection, processing, storage and use of personal data.
      - Success Stories: Examples of the use of Digital Identity systems, key concepts for secure and inclusive deployment.
      - Secure data exchange: Exploring strategies and tools to facilitate efficient data interoperability between entities, improving access to public services.

      3. Data security.
      Analysis of technological solutions, effective policies, and cybersecurity approaches that prevent risks, protect sensitive information, and strengthen citizen trust in government digital platforms.
      - Advanced Cybersecurity: Implementation of robust cybersecurity measures to protect government systems and data.
      - Security awareness: Education and awareness about the importance of digital security among officials and citizens.
      - Data Governance: Analysis of best practices for managing data responsibly, ensuring privacy, security, and transparency in the use of information for public services.

      4. Transparency and efficiency.
      Digital initiatives that optimize processes, use citizen data to simplify certain processes, facilitate access to public information, and promote citizen participation in government management.
      - Open Government: Implementation of open government policies to increase transparency and citizen participation.
      - Data analysis: Using data analysis to improve efficiency in decision-making and the delivery of public services.
      - Impact assessment: Conducting periodic assessments to measure the impact of digital policies and services on society.

      Organizing committee

      Presidente

      Ing. Wilfredo González Vidal
      General Director, E-Government Center
      wilfredo.gonzalez@soberania.cu, (+53) 52883805.

      Scientific secretary

      Ing. Saily Román Castillo
      Project Management Specialist, E-Government Center
      saily.roman@soberania.cu, (+53) 52801045

      Vice-president

      Ing. Rafael Santana Ferrera
      Director of Operations and Technology, E-Government Center,
      rafael.santana@soberania.cu, (+53) 52165965.

      Executive secretary

      Ing. Adriana Barcas Guizan 
      Project Management Specialist, E-Government Center 
      adriana.barcas@soberania.cu, (+53) 59961557.
      1. M. Sc. Ángel Oscar Pino Hernández, General Director, Defense Information Technology Company..
      2. M. Sc. Robert Mustelier Martín,  General Director , Technology and Systems Application Development Company.
      3. ng. Raúl de la Nuez Morales, General Director, Information Technology Company.
      4. Laymi Puente Falcón, Central Director of Business Intelligence, ETECSA.
      5. M. Sc. Maidelys Pupo Torres, General Director, Computer and Electronics Joven Club.
      6. Francisco E. García Hernández, Coordinator of Technology and Development, Ministry of Justice.
      7. Dr. C. Alain Abel Garofalo Hernández, Director of Products, Avangenio SRL; Assistant Professor, Technological University of Havana "José Antonio Echeverría".
      8. Ing. Bernardo Romero González, General Manager, INGENIUS SUR.
      9. M. Sc. Miguel Jorge Menéndez Alonso, General Manager, Guajirito SRL.
      10. Ing. Liber Luis González Vilera, Vice President, Union of Computer Scientists of Cuba.
      11. Dr. C. Yunier Rodríguez Cruz, Director of the Center for Studies and Scientific Observatory of E-Government; Full Professor at the School of Communication, University of Havana.
      12. Dr. C. Carlos Rafael Rodríguez Rodríguez, Full Professor and Dean of the School of Organizational Informatics, University of Computer Sciences.