Sharjah’s Executive Council has approved a comprehensive guide for government data sharing, establishing standardised procedures for information exchange between local authorities.

The new framework includes: Standardised processes for inter-departmental data sharing, Protocols for external data requests, Data classification guidelines, Risk management procedures, Governance standards for data usage and Template documents for unified procedures.

The guide specifically addresses: Data exchange between local government entities, Procedures for requesting information from external bodies, Data classification systems and Quality control measures.

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