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A recent *Dagens industri* article highlights the Swedish Prison and Probation Service's (Kriminalvården) digitalization efforts through a partnership with security firm Sectra. This initiative tackles the challenge of modernizing a high-security public sector agency by transitioning from traditional paper-based processes to a secure digital platform. At the heart of the project is a new system enabling inmates to securely access information, including preliminary investigation materials, via digital tablets. Ludvig Knast, a Key Account Manager at Sectra, states that this enhances information accessibility for inmates while simultaneously improving workflow efficiency and overall security within the agency. Knast emphasizes the importance of integrating security from the outset for the long-term success and scalability of any digitalization strategy. This approach aligns with a report from Sweden's Agency for Digital Government (DIGG), which identifies security as a critical component for successful digital transformation within public administration. The partnership exemplifies how organizations with stringent security requirements can implement effective and user-centric digital solutions.