Ford School Alum Partners With Hong Kong Government to Monitor Quarantine Compliance While Protecting Citizen Privacy
June 19, 2020
June 19, 2020
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, June 19 -- The Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy issued the following news:
During the COVID-19 quarantine, Hong Kong mandated that all local residents and foreigners remain in designated zones at all times. Government officials were faced with a technical challenge to ensure citizen compliance without invading privacy, all at a minimum security risk. Initial compliance tracking was costly to monitor and procedurally inefficient. Seeing an opportunity for S . . .
During the COVID-19 quarantine, Hong Kong mandated that all local residents and foreigners remain in designated zones at all times. Government officials were faced with a technical challenge to ensure citizen compliance without invading privacy, all at a minimum security risk. Initial compliance tracking was costly to monitor and procedurally inefficient. Seeing an opportunity for S . . .