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Mr Chan Cheow Hoe, Deputy Chief Executive of the Government Technology Agency of Singapore (GovTech), will be appointed as Government Chief Digital Technology Officer (GCDTO) of the Smart Nation and Digital Government Office (SNDGO) with effect from 1 November 2018.
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The Smart Nation and Digital Government Group (SNDGG) has embarked on five Strategic National Projects (SNPs) that provide the key building blocks to realise Singapore’s Smart Nation vision. As a critical enabler for the Government’s digital transformation, CODEX has been designated as the sixth SNP for Smart Nation.
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The Smart Nation Scholarship was awarded to nine recipients by Dr. Vivian Balakrishnan, Minister-in-Charge of Singapore’s Smart Nation initiative, at the inaugural scholarship award ceremony on 17 August 2018.
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SNDGG has completed its review of cybersecurity policies and will implement additional measures for critical Government systems, to strengthen the ability to detect and respond quickly to cybersecurity threats. With these additional measures, the Government will lift the pause on new systems with immediate effect (3 August 2018).
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The Digital Government Blueprint (DGB), outlining the Singapore Government’s vision and plans for a Digital Government, was launched by Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean, at the inaugural Smart Nation Innovations Week Opening Symposium.
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Mr Kok Ping Soon, Deputy Secretary (Development) in the Ministry of Manpower (MOM), will be appointed as Chief Executive (CE) of the Government Technology Agency (GovTech) with effect from 1 May 2018. He succeeds Ms Jacqueline Poh. Ms Poh’s next appointment will be announced in due course.
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The Smart Nation Strategic National Projects are on time, on target to deliver benefits to end users; The Digital Government Blueprint will lay out the strategy for a digital and data driven Government; The Smart Nation Scholarship will deepen public sector engineering capabilities in information and communication technology and smart systems.
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Companies and individuals can now enjoy better access to the skills and career pathways required for new, in-demand infocomm technology (ICT) roles – including Chief Digital Officer, Data Scientist, Cyber Risk Analyst, and more.
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The new facility supports the Centre of Excellence for Testing & Research of AVs - NTU (CETRAN) to spearhead the development of testing requirements for AVs.
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The MyInfo Developer & Partner Portal is a next step towards building a vibrant ecosystem for the National Digital Identity (NDI).
Last updated on 22 Jan 2021