Ep 12: Rodney Taylor, Secretary General of Caribbean Telecommunications Union

Rodney Taylor, Secretary General of the Caribbean Telecommunications Union, discusses digital transformation and the potential role of the post: The emotion of international mail Innovation in telecommunications and IT in Barbados Digital transformation's critical role in supporting peoples and governments Delivering government services digitally The CTU's role and mandate, from establishment by CARICOM through to understanding the "metaverse" Supporting CARICOM single market and economy through telecommunications Key areas of digital transformation the CTU is working on, including accessing government services online Opportunities for collaboration with postal operators in digital transformation How the pandemic fuelled innovation and development in digital transformation, and partnerships with the post Scope for working with other international organisations Trends in regional e-commerce Inclusion of all social groups in digital transformation .post top level domain and cyber security Raising awareness of cyber crime and cyber security, and including provisions for cyber crime and data protection in legislation International and cross-sector cooperation in internet and data governance