Trust in Tech — and how to earn it

International financial sector initiative on corporate digital responsibility

Last week was spend travelling in Europe in preparation for the launch of a project on responsible digital management in the financial sector.

Together with a small group of sustainably minded international financial companies in banking and insurance we will through the coming year work to develop tools and models.

We will launch the project at a workshop at Stanford in Silicon Valley this fall focusing on data management, ethics, impact and responsible innovation. Through 2020 our goal is to stimulate awareness, dialogue and innovation at a number of conferences and workshops worldwide. Broad awareness enables the co-creation of better quality, real and relevant concrete proposals.

We also hope this will contribute to improve international collaboration that benefits many. By offering the solutions to anyone we hope to raise the bar for responsible tech in the financial sector and elsewhere. The solutions are intended to be available as flexible tools also for smaller organizations that lack the muscle to build their own. We aim to integrate ethics along with considerations for human rights and sustainable efforts in our work with corporate digital responsibility. Finally, we intend to offer the solutions and learnings to NGO’s…