On 14 March 2013, Danielle Gagnaux, the chancellor of Fribourg canton and André Simonazzi, the Federal Council spokesman, launched a revamped version of the ch.ch portal, which provides a quick way of finding information about the confederation, cantons and communes.

On 18 December 2012 the European Commission adopted seven new priorities for the digital economy and society 2013-2014, following a comprehensive policy review, placing new emphasis on the most transformative elements of the 2010 Digital Agenda for Europe.

A new analysis - published in November 2012 - shows that the online communication between citizens and business with the public sector should be doubled by 2015 in order to achieve a digital public sector in Denmark.  In this context, 63 new public services that need to become digital by 2015 have been identified.

On 27 September 2012, the European Commission published a new strategy entitled ‘Unleashing the potential of cloud computing in Europe’, whose aim is to speed up and increase the use of cloud computing across the economy.

At the end of March 2012, the eHealth Suisse steering committee drew up an interim assessment concerning the implementation of the 'Swiss eHealth Strate

The Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Mr Brendan Howlin T.D., published on 12 April 2012 the government’s new approach to eGovernment, entitled ‘Supporting Public Service Reform - eGovernment 2012-2015’.

On 12 December 2011, the European Commission launched an open data strategy for Europe, in order to realise the economic potential of the large volumes of information collected by the various public authorities and services. The Strategy is expected to boost to the EU's economy by €40 billion each year.

The Danish Government has initiated a plan for a national patient index and an action plan for the deployment of telemedicine as part of its digitis

The Danish Government published its new digitisation strategy for 2011-2015 in August 2011.

On 30 June 2011, at its 5th Meeting, the IT Planning Council took the first steps towards the implementation of the National E- Government Strategy; the strategic goals agreed on this occasion are outlined in a