GCRI · Digital Public Infrastructure
Innovation and practical technology
Technology relevant to digital public infrastructure and cyber and digital resilience: what it can do, the constraints it faces and its consequences for people and institutions.
Innovation and practical technology on the record.
- 01FieldsDigital public infrastructure, Cyber and digital resilience
- 02STEM methods6 canonical methods applied
- 03Topics8 subject pages
- 04Counterparts5 platforms in shared fields
- 05PublisherThe Global Centre for Risk and Innovation
Evaluate before adopting.
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Need
Which problem does the technology address, and for whom?
- 02
Evidence
What has been demonstrated, under what conditions, and what remains untested?
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Constraints
Cost, skills, infrastructure, data and governance requirements.
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Consequences
Effects on safety, rights, equity and the environment.
What could change DPI practice, and what it still has to show.
| Technology | What it could change | What remains to be shown |
|---|---|---|
| Verifiable credentials | Privacy-preserving identity | Adoption and governance |
| Interoperable fast payments | Lower-cost transfers | Fraud and resilience |
| Open-source DPI components | Less vendor lock-in | Maintenance and support |
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