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IDF Gets $60M Upgrade for Smarter Data | Auckland News
A major government data system, the Integrated Data Infrastructure, is getting a $60 million upgrade to replace outdated tech with faster, more reliable tools for deeper analysis. Designed to pull together health, justice, income, and nonprofit data, the overhaul aims to empower researchers with timely, accurate insights for smarter policy decisions. Privacy is paramount: data is de-identified, access is restricted to vetted researchers in secure labs, and findings must focus on group trends. Collaboration with nonprofits ensures data quality, while strict standards—including background…
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