Latest E-state Podcast Episodes
Elections, visionaries and govtech
The Art of Digitalisation - March 12, 2024 19:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn this podcast episode, we delve into the topics of digital democracy, gov tech and digital visionaries. More than 80 countries and more than half of the world´s population will go voting this year. But why has Estonia, since 2005, been one of the only countries with nationwide I-voting? Toom...
Global digitalisation insights from Canada to AI
The Art of Digitalisation - February 13, 2024 10:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWe start the new podcast season with a little twist of the format. With our hosts, Digital Transformation Advisers Erika Piirmets and Carmen Raal, the talk still revolves around digitalisation. Still, we'll bring you more practical international examples worldwide and exciting news from govtech ...
Post-digital: new era of governance
The Art of Digitalisation - January 10, 2024 10:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn the first episode of 2024, we're thrilled to have Andres Raieste, Senior Vice President of the Public Sector from Nortal, as we dive into the world of digital government services. Andres, with his background in shaping Estonia's digital government initiatives, offers insights into this field...
e-Estonia 2023 wrapped
The Art of Digitalisation - December 10, 2023 19:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWe end this year’s podcast season with a bang – as we bid farewell to 2023, it’s time to reflect e-Estonia’s journey of the digitalisation landscape. We’ve outlined categories and nominees across various fields and the time has come to reveal the winners of each category. Trends, milestones and...
Shaping a sustainable digital era
The Art of Digitalisation - November 20, 2023 11:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsDive into Estonia's digital transformation with a green twist in this podcast episode. Kädi Ristkok from Cleantech Estonia and Kaidi-Kerli Kärner from PwC discuss how Estonia, as a tech-savvy nation, unifies its digital governance with ambitious environmental goals, setting a new standard in sus...
There’re no time zones in cyberspace
The Art of Digitalisation - October 16, 2023 11:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsOur latest podcast episode, as well as the month of October, is dedicated to cybersecurity and raising awareness of cybersecurity. And who would be a better expert to tackle this vast and complex topic than Gert Auväärt, the head of the Cyber Security Centre at the Information System Authority. ...
S3E7: Digital transformation: measuring impact and navigating the future
The Art of Digitalisation - September 19, 2023 06:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn this podcast episode, the hosts discuss various aspects of digital transformation, particularly in the context of Estonia's experience. They explore digitalisation's efficiency and cost-saving potential, the challenges of measuring its impact, and the importance of focusing on quantitative an...
S3E6: The digital pathfinders: Estonia and Ukraine's strong tech partnership
The Art of Digitalisation - June 15, 2023 06:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsEstonian and Ukranian tech partnership dates back to 2016 when Estonia helped Ukraine to pave the way for the architecture of digital government. Today, the collaboration is stronger than before, and, what's more significant, Estonia is learning from Ukraine by using the state app Diia as a base...
S3E5: "From citizen-centric to personalised healthcare: the power of genomics"
The Art of Digitalisation - May 23, 2023 07:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsOur latest podcast tackles a timely and groundbreaking topic of personalised medicine with Piret Hirv, the manager of the Connected Health Cluster. Piret, with her background as a trained nurse and experience in the Ministry of Social Affairs, brings valuable insights into the importance of priv...
S3E4: "Breaking through the screen: the exciting future of healthcare"
The Art of Digitalisation - April 25, 2023 11:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsWith experts from TEHIK, Katre Pruul, manager of cross-border data exchange and Tõnis Jaagus, head of the health division, our podcast hosts explore the benefits of patient portals and their impact on healthcare, discussing how these digital tools empower patients and revolutionise how they eng...
S3E3 "Online-voting - the future of democracy or a niche trend? " | Mihkel Solvak, professor and researcher
The Art of Digitalisation - March 06, 2023 12:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsEstonia is the first and still the only country with nationwide internet elections. The latest general elections in the first week of March saw a record in casting votes online compared to physical votes -... people voted through their computers. As the rest of the world is slow in joining the r...
S3E2: Are we ready for an AI government | Colin Van Noordt, Programme Director for AI at Digital Nation
The Art of Digitalisation - February 14, 2023 11:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe government is lagging behind the private sector in its use of Artificial Intelligence (AI). In the latest podcast episode, we discuss the reasons behind it and the challenges and opportunities for the public sector with the leading AI expert and researcher, Colin van Noordt. Colin works as a...
S3E1: Navigating a digital country as a CIO | Luukas Ilves, CIO of Government of Estonia
The Art of Digitalisation - January 25, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe 3rd season of our podcast series "The Art of Digitalisation" premiers with the boss of digital Estonia - Mr Luukas Kristjan Ilves, who serves as the Government Chief Officer. His work is not building but managing a digital country Estonia, mapping the visions, strategies, and tactics necessa...
S2E12: Greentech is not yet bankable, and we must solve it | Kersti Kaljulaid, former President of Estonia
The Art of Digitalisation - December 14, 2022 10:00 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIt's hard to find a more perfect guest for the end-of-the-year podcast than the former president of Estonia, Mrs Kersti Kaljulaid. She's a global advocate and recognized thought leader on a wide range of topics, including (cyber) security, artificial intelligence, mental health, and the well-bei...
S2E11: Digital identity should be free for everyone | Laura Kask, CEO of Proud Engineers
The Art of Digitalisation - November 08, 2022 13:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsIn this episode, Erika Piirmets and Carmen Raal explore how countries solve the issue of digital identity, how they can learn from each other and what's the future of digital identity. Their guest is a former government Chief Legal Officer (GLO) and CEO of Proud Engineers Laura Kask. She has bee...
S2E10 Kalev Pihl, CEO of SK ID Solutions: eID - a lot of good luck or a great masterplan?
The Art of Digitalisation - October 17, 2022 12:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe guest of our latest podcast episode is Kalev Pihl, CEO of SK ID Solutions and one of the key figures behind the Estonian ID-card project. He has played a crucial role in its planning and also has had a significant influence on the outcomes that are available today.
S2E10 Kalev Pihl, CEO of SK ID Solutions: eID - a lot of good luck or a great masterplan?
The Art of Digitalisation - October 17, 2022 12:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe guest of our latest podcast episode is Kalev Pihl, CEO of SK ID Solutions and one of the key figures behind the Estonian ID-card project. He has played a crucial role in its planning and also has had a significant influence on the outcomes that are available today.
S2E9 Merit Valdsalu, Founder and CEO of Single.Earth on sustainability
The Art of Digitalisation - September 08, 2022 11:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsSustainability, tokens, and the well-being of nature and the world were some of the topics Carmen Raal and Erika Piirmets touched upon with their guest Merit Valdsalu, founder and CEO of Single.Earth. A company with a mission to transform how we approach consumption and how to integrate nature p...
S2E8: e-Estonia podcast with Austrian e-resident Dominik Panosch
The Art of Digitalisation - August 16, 2022 09:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsOur monthly podcast "The Art of Digitalisation" has been taken over by our Digital Transformation Advisers Carmen Raal and Erika Piirmets. Their first guest is Dr Dominik Panosch - the recent world record holder in founding the fastest company in just 15 min 33 sec.
S2E7: Ex-Director of Data Policy, Ministry of Economic Affairs & Communications for Estonia, Sandra Särav: Estonia will never monetise its citizens' private data
The Art of Digitalisation - July 20, 2022 07:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsSandra Särav is a force to be reckoned with. Sandra has worked as the Public Policy Manager at Bolt (the Estonian unicorn mobility startup), becoming the latter's Head of Sustainability before being snatched up by Facebook, where she also served as the Public Policy Manager for the CEE region. ...
S2E7: Ex-Director of Data Policy, Ministry of Economic Affairs & Communications for Estonia, Sandra Särav: Estonia will never monetise its citizens' private data
The Art of Digitalisation - July 20, 2022 07:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsSandra Särav is a force to be reckoned with. Sandra has worked as the Public Policy Manager at Bolt (the Estonian unicorn mobility startup), becoming the latter's Head of Sustainability before being snatched up by Facebook, where she also served as the Public Policy Manager for the CEE region. ...
S2E6: Mari-Liis Kukk of the Estonian Financial Supervision Authority on tokenization, micro-shares and regulating crypto
The Art of Digitalisation - June 22, 2022 07:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsMari-Liis Kukk is the Head of the Innovation Department at the Estonian Financial Supervision and Resolution Authority. She describes herself as a long-time fan of the world of finance, being into novel ways of making financial services work and ensuring more efficient experiences for everyone i...
The Art of Digitalisation: S2 E6 Mari-Liis Kukk of the Estonian Financial Supervision Authority on tokenization, micro-shares and regulating crypto
The Art of Digitalisation - June 22, 2022 07:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsMari-Liis Kukk is the Head of the Innovation Department at the Estonian Financial Supervision and Resolution Authority. She describes herself as a long-time fan of the world of finance, being into novel ways of making financial services work and ensuring more efficient experiences for everyone i...
S2E5: Taavi Tamkivi’s Salv takes on the trillion-dollar fincrime industry
The Art of Digitalisation - May 18, 2022 15:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsTaavi Tamkivi is the founder and CEO of a startup called Salv that aims to kill an industry valued at a trillion dollars a year. Salv is an anti-money laundering platform that helps financial institutions, banks, etc., to be compliant and catch fraudsters simultaneously. Taavi likes to say th...
The Art of Digitalisation: S2 E5 Taavi Tamkivi’s Salv takes on the trillion-dollar fincrime industry
The Art of Digitalisation - May 18, 2022 15:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsTaavi Tamkivi is the founder and CEO of a startup called Salv that aims to kill an industry valued at a trillion dollars a year. Salv is an anti-money laundering platform that helps financial institutions, banks, etc., to be compliant and catch fraudsters simultaneously. Taavi likes to say th...
The Art of Digitalisation: S2 E4 - Merle Maigre, senior expert on cyber security, on digital resilience
The Art of Digitalisation - May 03, 2022 10:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsMerle Maigre works as the Senior Cyber Security Expert at e-Governance Academy. In our podcast, Merle talks to Florian Marcus about: Resilience in cyberspace; Why the war in Ukraine is a 21st century war; The importance of backing up your family photos and data embassies; The lessons learne...
S2E4: Merle Maigre, senior expert on cyber security, on digital resilience
The Art of Digitalisation - May 03, 2022 10:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsMerle Maigre works as the Senior Cyber Security Expert at e-Governance Academy. In our podcast, Merle talks to Florian Marcus about: Resilience in cyberspace; Why the war in Ukraine is a 21st century war; The importance of backing up your family photos and data embassies; The lessons learne...
S2E3: Tanel Sepp, Ambassador at Large for Cyber Diplomacy: Any diplomat needs to be a digital diplomat
The Art of Digitalisation - April 12, 2022 09:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsTanel Sepp is the Ambassador at Large and Director-General for the Cyber Diplomacy Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Estonia. He has been in the Estonian Foreign Service for 19 years - having served from Brussels to Kabul, Washington D.C. to Ethiopia. In this episo...
The Art of Digitalisation: S2 E3 - Tanel Sepp, Ambassador at Large for Cyber Diplomacy: Any diplomat needs to be a digital diplomat
The Art of Digitalisation - April 12, 2022 09:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsTanel Sepp is the Ambassador at Large and Director-General for the Cyber Diplomacy Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Estonia. He has been in the Estonian Foreign Service for 19 years - having served from Brussels to Kabul, Washington D.C. to Ethiopia. In this episo...
The Art of Digitalisation: S2 E2 Jaanika Merilo, Adviser of Ukrainian Minister of Digital Transformation: what we can learn from digital Ukraine?
The Art of Digitalisation - March 08, 2022 08:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsFlorian Marcus’s quest is Jaanika Merilo, the evangelist of e-government, head of PR and Communication of Funderbeam, advisor to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine and advocate of EU and Ukrainian relations.
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