Agency Checklist - November 2007

Summary

There are two sets of requirements imposed on agencies by e-government – mandatory and discretionary:

Mandatory

Departments must give effect to requirements of the following Cabinet minutes:

• Online Authentication
• Revised E-government Strategy
• Government Web Standards (formerly Government Web Guidelines)
• Funding Process for e-government Initiatives
• New Zealand e-Government Interoperability Framework (e-GIF)
• Domain Name Moderation
• Information Security
• Trusted Computing and Digital Rights Management
• Monitoring Regime for Major Information Technology (IT) Projects

Discretionary

Departments are encourage, as part of their implementation of the e-government strategy, to meet requirements relating to:

• Government Shared Network
• All-of-government web portal
• SEE PKI
• SEEMail
• Shared Workspace
• Trusted Computing
• e-Awareness information sharing on the e-initiatives wiki
• Governance of all-of-government ICT Operations