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Markle's work is centered on achieving the full potential of information technology to deal with the critical needs of the public in health and national security by collaborating with innovators and thought leaders from public and private sectors who are expert in the areas of information technology, privacy, civil liberties, health, and national security. The foundation is working towards:<ref>[http://www.markle.org/our-story/our-work Work]</ref> | Markle's work is centered on achieving the full potential of information technology to deal with the critical needs of the public in health and national security by collaborating with innovators and thought leaders from public and private sectors who are expert in the areas of information technology, privacy, civil liberties, health, and national security. The foundation is working towards:<ref>[http://www.markle.org/our-story/our-work Work]</ref> | ||
# '''Advancing Health in a Connected World'''- its primary objective is to widely increase the changes needed to achieve the full benefits of health information technology while protecting the privacy, security, and personal health information of patients.Markle Connecting for Health | # '''Advancing Health in a Connected World'''- its primary objective is to widely increase the changes needed to achieve the full benefits of health information technology while protecting the privacy, security, and personal health information of patients.Markle Connecting for Health is focused on improving the current health and health care situations in the United States by developing a secure and private health information sharing environment. | ||
# '''Advancing National Security in a Connected World'''- | # '''Advancing National Security in a Connected World'''- is an initiative which seeks to transform how America conduct its business to ensure the safety of the entire nation.'''Markle Task Force on National Security''' is the primary vehicle of the foundation to attain its goal on helping to achieve the national security by recommending policies that promote a trusted information sharing framework in maximizing the use and management of available technology. | ||
The latest initiatives of Markle Task Force is the participation of its Chief of Research Stefaan Verhulst, | The latest initiatives of Markle Task Force is the participation of its Chief of Research Stefaan Verhulst, on the working group that will tackle the Challenges of Cyberspace Research to balance cyber security with respect for democracy, governance and human rights, and the preservation of cyberspace as an open commons.<ref>[http://www.markle.org/news-events/events/securing-cyber-commons-global-dialogue Securing the Cyber Commons]</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== |