e-Government services vulnerability

Abstract

The employing of ICT applications into operational structure of public administrating is rapidly transforming societal interactions and the relationships among citizens, businesses, and state bodies. To strengthen the controllability and to expand of Internet-based services and processes it is necessary to establish more than just a developed interactive website that provides the right content and most demanded online services to citizen. There is strong demand among citizens for instant access to open public information, for high standards of improved services in a secure fashion. Behind every reliable and efficient application lie the critical elements as extensive infrastructure of digital networks, Internet and application servers, databases and support services. In paper the broad framework of measures that ensure protection of security of e-Government services. The focus of this paper is on results of exploration of two main issues vulnerability and security in e-government.