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  • Platform as a Service

    Found in Standards & guidance / Technology and architecture / Cloud services / About public cloud services / Service models for public cloud / Platform as a Service

    Over the internet, access providers’ operating systems and applications using Platform as a Service (PaaS).

  • All welcome at the Government Digital Accessibility Forum 2025

    Found in Blog / Published 14 April 2025 / By Katherine Barcham ,

    Register to attend the 2025 Government Digital Accessibility Forum (GDAF) happening on May 15.

  • Privacy and personal information

    Found in Standards & guidance / Governance / Managing online channels / Security and privacy for websites / Foundations / Privacy and personal information

    If your agency collects personal information, you need to keep it safe and treat it with care.

  • He Tāngata Principle

    Found in Standards & guidance / Privacy, security and risk / Privacy / Data Protection and Use Policy (DPUP) / Read the DPUP Principles / He Tāngata Principle

    Focus on improving people’s lives — individuals, children and young people, whānau, iwi and communities.

  • Manaakitanga Principle

    Found in Standards & guidance / Privacy, security and risk / Privacy / Data Protection and Use Policy (DPUP) / Read the DPUP Principles / Manaakitanga Principle

    Respect and uphold the mana and dignity of the people, whānau, communities or groups who share their data and information.

  • Paying user research participants

    Found in Standards & guidance / Content, design and UX / User research for government / Paying user research participants

    People’s time is valuable. Learn why, who and how much you should pay your user research participants.

  • Accessibility statement

    Found in About Digital.govt.nz / Accessibility statement

    The current state of accessibility on Digital.govt.nz and how improvements are being made.

  • Centralised Web Accessibility Checker (CWAC)

    Found in Standards & guidance / NZ Government Web Standards / Centralised Web Accessibility Checker (CWAC)

    The New Zealand government’s automated web accessibility testing tool.

  • Security and GenAI

    Found in Standards & guidance / Technology and architecture / Artificial intelligence (AI) / Responsible AI Guidance for the Public Service: GenAI / GenAI foundations / Security

    Learn about the key security risks of introducing GenAI to your organisation. Develop a list of considerations to ensure GenAI software undergoes basic security measures.

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