🗞 #TechNewsRoundup❗🗞
Missed catching up on some tech news this week? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered!
🇸🇬 #SINGAPORE 🇸🇬
(1) Earlier this week, the team at GovTech’s Open Government Products and the National Crime Prevention Council launched ScamShield – a mobile app that filters scam calls and messages to prevent them from reaching cellphone users.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0052
(2) More than 50% of the population are onboard the #TraceTogether programme. 70% of take-up rate is required as one of the preconditions to enter Phase 3.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0053
🌎 #WORLD 🌎
(3) Japan plans to work on 7 major projects including the standardisation of the local government’s digital infrastructure by introducing cloud computing systems. A digital agency will be set up in September 2021 to drive this.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0054
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Missed catching up on some tech news this week? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered!
🇸🇬 #SINGAPORE 🇸🇬
(1) Earlier this week, the team at GovTech’s Open Government Products and the National Crime Prevention Council launched ScamShield – a mobile app that filters scam calls and messages to prevent them from reaching cellphone users.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0052
(2) More than 50% of the population are onboard the #TraceTogether programme. 70% of take-up rate is required as one of the preconditions to enter Phase 3.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0053
🌎 #WORLD 🌎
(3) Japan plans to work on 7 major projects including the standardisation of the local government’s digital infrastructure by introducing cloud computing systems. A digital agency will be set up in September 2021 to drive this.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0054
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🛎 LAST CALL 🛎
Don't go "oh no" when you realised you could have won a Google Home Mini by joining our #STACK2020Challenge!
Think you can stack your tech gadgets creatively like in this video? 😎
Contest ends this Monday (30 Nov, 11:59pm) so hurry, click here to find out how you can take part
👉🏻👉🏻 go.gov.sg/tg-gtcontest-0009 👈🏻👈🏻
🤹🏻♀️ Get creative and start stacking!
#GovTechSTACK #GovTechSG
Don't go "oh no" when you realised you could have won a Google Home Mini by joining our #STACK2020Challenge!
Think you can stack your tech gadgets creatively like in this video? 😎
Contest ends this Monday (30 Nov, 11:59pm) so hurry, click here to find out how you can take part
👉🏻👉🏻 go.gov.sg/tg-gtcontest-0009 👈🏻👈🏻
🤹🏻♀️ Get creative and start stacking!
#GovTechSTACK #GovTechSG
🔥#HotJoboftheWeek!🔥
#GovTechisHiring and we’re 👀 for a Lead Interactive Digital Media Engineer to create immersive geospatial and AR/VR simulation experiences and solutions in the Digital Built Environment!
✅📋🖋:
Experience in:
📌 Enterprise geospatial systems architecting, 3D modelling, simulation and immersive project development
📌 Strategic planning, business development and stakeholder engagement in a tech environment
📌 GIS for analysis and mapping technologies
✅ Discipline in geospatial, interactive digital media, ComSci or engineering
✅ 12 years’ experience in enterprise solutions and development and planning
✅ Leading teams to meet objectives
✅ A team player with excellent communication and negotiation skills
APPLY NOW 👉 go.gov.sg/tg-hjotw-0017
🤗 Share this post with your family/friends who might be interested in this role for their next move!
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#GovTechisHiring and we’re 👀 for a Lead Interactive Digital Media Engineer to create immersive geospatial and AR/VR simulation experiences and solutions in the Digital Built Environment!
✅📋🖋:
Experience in:
📌 Enterprise geospatial systems architecting, 3D modelling, simulation and immersive project development
📌 Strategic planning, business development and stakeholder engagement in a tech environment
📌 GIS for analysis and mapping technologies
✅ Discipline in geospatial, interactive digital media, ComSci or engineering
✅ 12 years’ experience in enterprise solutions and development and planning
✅ Leading teams to meet objectives
✅ A team player with excellent communication and negotiation skills
APPLY NOW 👉 go.gov.sg/tg-hjotw-0017
🤗 Share this post with your family/friends who might be interested in this role for their next move!
👉 Visit go.gov.sg/govtechjobs to browse more jobs.
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Add some fun to your Telegram chats using these cool #GovTechSTACK stickers! 😎
Click here to join in the fun
👉🏻 go.gov.sg/tg-stack2020stickers
Click here to join in the fun
👉🏻 go.gov.sg/tg-stack2020stickers
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Missed attending the first day of the STACK 2020 developer conference?
Watch this GIF for a quick recap on what was shared today 📽
There's still a day left to go!
Click on the link to sign up so that you won't miss out on the conversations around the latest tech trends:
👉🏻 go.gov.sg/stack2020-registration-tg
#GovTechSTACK #GovTechSG
Watch this GIF for a quick recap on what was shared today 📽
There's still a day left to go!
Click on the link to sign up so that you won't miss out on the conversations around the latest tech trends:
👉🏻 go.gov.sg/stack2020-registration-tg
#GovTechSTACK #GovTechSG
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Day 1 of #GovTechSTACK 2020 Developers Conference has concluded on a high note!
Are you a techie or love all things tech? Here's what you missed.
Tune in with us tomorrow
👉🏻 go.gov.sg/stack2020-registration-tg2
Are you a techie or love all things tech? Here's what you missed.
Tune in with us tomorrow
👉🏻 go.gov.sg/stack2020-registration-tg2
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Missed attending the second day of the STACK 2020 Developers Conference?
Watch this GIF for a quick recap on what was shared today 📽
Check out our digital channels for more content on #GovTechSTACK
👉🏻 go.gov.sg/tg-connect1
#GovTechSG
Watch this GIF for a quick recap on what was shared today 📽
Check out our digital channels for more content on #GovTechSTACK
👉🏻 go.gov.sg/tg-connect1
#GovTechSG
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It's a wrap! Here's what happened behind and in front of the screens today at Day 2 of STACK 2020 #GovTechSTACK
Check out our digital channels for other content you've might have missed on the event
👉🏻 go.gov.sg/tg-connect2
#GovTechSG
Check out our digital channels for other content you've might have missed on the event
👉🏻 go.gov.sg/tg-connect2
#GovTechSG
🗞 #TechNewsRoundup❗🗞
Missed catching up on some tech news this week? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered!
🇸🇬 #SINGAPORE 🇸🇬
(1) GivePls integrates #SingPass in its contactless donation platform to securely retrieve donor information and allow digital tax-deductible receipts to be issued. This provides a more user-friendly experience for the donor.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0055
(2) The Singapore Government is working with 3 cloud service providers – Amazon Web services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform to bring the cutting edge of cloud technology in government digital services.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0056
🌎 #WORLD 🌎
(3) South Korea plans to nurture 100,000 talents in the AI sector by 2025 by supporting graduate schools and colleges focusing in software development.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0057
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Missed catching up on some tech news this week? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered!
🇸🇬 #SINGAPORE 🇸🇬
(1) GivePls integrates #SingPass in its contactless donation platform to securely retrieve donor information and allow digital tax-deductible receipts to be issued. This provides a more user-friendly experience for the donor.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0055
(2) The Singapore Government is working with 3 cloud service providers – Amazon Web services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform to bring the cutting edge of cloud technology in government digital services.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0056
🌎 #WORLD 🌎
(3) South Korea plans to nurture 100,000 talents in the AI sector by 2025 by supporting graduate schools and colleges focusing in software development.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0057
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Hey Android users! 📱
Did you know you can launch #SafeEntry on the #TraceTogether App quicker when you set up the app shortcut? 🖐🏻
✨ The TT App is now available on the Huawei App Gallery so Huawei users, this is for you too!✨
Watch this GIF to learn how to set it up 📽
Download/update your app to the latest version to keep you and your loved ones safe
👉🏻 go.gov.sg/tg-tt-1
TraceTogether, safer together!🛡
#GovTechSG #SGUnited
Did you know you can launch #SafeEntry on the #TraceTogether App quicker when you set up the app shortcut? 🖐🏻
✨ The TT App is now available on the Huawei App Gallery so Huawei users, this is for you too!✨
Watch this GIF to learn how to set it up 📽
Download/update your app to the latest version to keep you and your loved ones safe
👉🏻 go.gov.sg/tg-tt-1
TraceTogether, safer together!🛡
#GovTechSG #SGUnited
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🔥#HotJoboftheWeek!🔥
#GovTechisHiring and we’re 👀 for an Associate DevSecOps Engineer to join our Cyber Security Group’s product development team!
What you will be doing at work:
📌 Identify and explore COTS security products for use in the development lifecycle
📌 Develop POCs to integrate such products into a CI/CD pipeline
📌 Test the efficacy and resolve any issues
📌 Report, share findings and suggest improvements as part of the solution
You should know 📋🖋:
✅ Basic cybersecurity principles and concepts
✅ Cloud native architecture and applications
✅ Infrastructure provision and management tools e.g. Docker, Ansible, Kubernetes
APPLY NOW
👉🏻 go.gov.sg/tg-hjotw-0018
🤗 Share this post with your family/friends who might be interested in this role for their next move!
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#GovTechisHiring and we’re 👀 for an Associate DevSecOps Engineer to join our Cyber Security Group’s product development team!
What you will be doing at work:
📌 Identify and explore COTS security products for use in the development lifecycle
📌 Develop POCs to integrate such products into a CI/CD pipeline
📌 Test the efficacy and resolve any issues
📌 Report, share findings and suggest improvements as part of the solution
You should know 📋🖋:
✅ Basic cybersecurity principles and concepts
✅ Cloud native architecture and applications
✅ Infrastructure provision and management tools e.g. Docker, Ansible, Kubernetes
APPLY NOW
👉🏻 go.gov.sg/tg-hjotw-0018
🤗 Share this post with your family/friends who might be interested in this role for their next move!
👉 Visit go.gov.sg/govtechjobs to browse more jobs.
Follow @GovTechBytes for weekly #TechforPublicGood job alerts.
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We're happy to announce the #TraceTogether programme has won the 2020 Gartner Government Eye on Innovation Award (Asia/Pacific)! 🏆🎉
The Award recognises governments that make innovative use of #data and emerging technologies to advance their progress in #DigitalGovernment. Winners were selected over a two-week voting process involving more than 5,000 public officers globally.
Developed in-house by engineers at #GovTechSG, the contact tracing programme efficiently halved the time and effort needed to trace a COVID19+ patient's activities and issue quarantine orders.
Read more about it here:
👉🏻 go.gov.sg/tg-tt-gartner
TraceTogether, safer together🛡
#TechforPublicGood
The Award recognises governments that make innovative use of #data and emerging technologies to advance their progress in #DigitalGovernment. Winners were selected over a two-week voting process involving more than 5,000 public officers globally.
Developed in-house by engineers at #GovTechSG, the contact tracing programme efficiently halved the time and effort needed to trace a COVID19+ patient's activities and issue quarantine orders.
Read more about it here:
👉🏻 go.gov.sg/tg-tt-gartner
TraceTogether, safer together🛡
#TechforPublicGood
⏰ Poll Time ⏰
What kind of content would you like to see more of from this channel? 🗃 Your feedback will help us improve this channel for you! 😀
What kind of content would you like to see more of from this channel? 🗃 Your feedback will help us improve this channel for you! 😀
Anonymous Poll
53%
💼 Job Opportunities/Tips
57%
📱Tech Hacks
35%
🗓 Webinars and Events
25%
🗞 Weekly News Roundups
42%
💻 Explainers on GovTech's Products/Services
33%
📽 Behind the scenes at GovTech
33%
😎 Anything GovTech-related is fine!
GovTechBytes pinned «⏰ Poll Time ⏰
What kind of content would you like to see more of from this channel? 🗃 Your feedback will help us improve this channel for you! 😀»
What kind of content would you like to see more of from this channel? 🗃 Your feedback will help us improve this channel for you! 😀»
🗞 #TechNewsRoundup❗🗞
Missed catching up on some tech news this week? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered!
🇸🇬 #SINGAPORE 🇸🇬
(1) Launched on 7 Dec at the Singapore FinTech Festival, #SGFinDex is a free digital service that rides on #SingPass to allow Singaporeans to view their funds and investments on a single platform.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0058
(2) The take-up rate for #TraceTogether Programme has reached more than 60%. Singapore is moving closer to the target it set as one of the preconditions for Phase 3 to happen.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0059
🌎 #WORLD 🌎
(3) South Korea will introduce an AI face recognition and QR code access control system in government buildings to enhance security and improve the convenience of visitors as well as government officers.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0060
Follow @GovTechBytes for more #TechforPublicGood news:
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Missed catching up on some tech news this week? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered!
🇸🇬 #SINGAPORE 🇸🇬
(1) Launched on 7 Dec at the Singapore FinTech Festival, #SGFinDex is a free digital service that rides on #SingPass to allow Singaporeans to view their funds and investments on a single platform.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0058
(2) The take-up rate for #TraceTogether Programme has reached more than 60%. Singapore is moving closer to the target it set as one of the preconditions for Phase 3 to happen.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0059
🌎 #WORLD 🌎
(3) South Korea will introduce an AI face recognition and QR code access control system in government buildings to enhance security and improve the convenience of visitors as well as government officers.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0060
Follow @GovTechBytes for more #TechforPublicGood news:
➡ t.me/govtechbytes
🔥#HotJoboftheWeek!🔥
#GovTechisHiring and we’re 👀 for an Infrastructure Engineer specialising in systems, virtualisation and automation, to join our Government Infrastructure Group!
What you will be doing at work:
📌 Manage the hyper converge infra that supports the application workloads and system services for the Whole of Govt
📌 Use automation tools to manage servers
📌 Maintain the server OS and hardening standards compliance
📌 Manage the enterprise backup solution to protect against data loss
Criteria📋🖋:
✅ Degree in ComScience, Comp/Electronics Engineering/IT and related disciplines
✅ Min. 5 years of experience in complex or large IT infra systems and services
✅ Experience with tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Chef and etc.
APPLY NOW
👉 go.gov.sg/tg-hjotw-0019
🤗 Share this post with your family/friends who might be interested in this role for their next move!
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#GovTechisHiring and we’re 👀 for an Infrastructure Engineer specialising in systems, virtualisation and automation, to join our Government Infrastructure Group!
What you will be doing at work:
📌 Manage the hyper converge infra that supports the application workloads and system services for the Whole of Govt
📌 Use automation tools to manage servers
📌 Maintain the server OS and hardening standards compliance
📌 Manage the enterprise backup solution to protect against data loss
Criteria📋🖋:
✅ Degree in ComScience, Comp/Electronics Engineering/IT and related disciplines
✅ Min. 5 years of experience in complex or large IT infra systems and services
✅ Experience with tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Chef and etc.
APPLY NOW
👉 go.gov.sg/tg-hjotw-0019
🤗 Share this post with your family/friends who might be interested in this role for their next move!
👉 Visit go.gov.sg/govtechjobs to browse more jobs.
Follow @GovTechBytes for weekly #TechforPublicGood job alerts.
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⏰ Poll Time ⏰
We're two weeks away from Phase 3 reopening. Which of the groups do you belong to?
We're two weeks away from Phase 3 reopening. Which of the groups do you belong to?
Final Results
70%
😁 I'm all ready for it - I've been using the TraceTogether App OR Token.
11%
🤭 I'm kiasu - I use both the TraceTogether App and Token.
3%
🏃 Wait for me - I need to download the latest version of the TraceTogether App.
15%
⌛ Almost - I'm waiting for the Token distribution exercise to come to my neighbourhood.
GovTechBytes pinned «⏰ Poll Time ⏰
We're two weeks away from Phase 3 reopening. Which of the groups do you belong to?»
We're two weeks away from Phase 3 reopening. Which of the groups do you belong to?»
🗞 #TechNewsRoundup❗🗞
Missed catching up on some tech news this week? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered!
🇸🇬 #SINGAPORE 🇸🇬
(1) Starting 16 Dec, #SingPass users have the option to use face verification to transact with government digital services. This is part of the government’s effort to build a more digitally #inclusive society. Data encryption and security incident monitoring are in place to ensure that personal data is securely protected.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0061
(2) 30 dormitories resume communal activities with COVID-19 measures in place e.g. the need for residents to download the #FWMOMCare App to allow authorities to monitor the health of migrant workers.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0062
🌎 #WORLD 🌎
(3) A senior care system was recently launched in Putuo, a downtown community in China, to offer timely support using tech for senior citizens who are living alone or are physically challenged.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0063
Follow @GovTechBytes for more #TechforPublicGood news:
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Missed catching up on some tech news this week? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered!
🇸🇬 #SINGAPORE 🇸🇬
(1) Starting 16 Dec, #SingPass users have the option to use face verification to transact with government digital services. This is part of the government’s effort to build a more digitally #inclusive society. Data encryption and security incident monitoring are in place to ensure that personal data is securely protected.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0061
(2) 30 dormitories resume communal activities with COVID-19 measures in place e.g. the need for residents to download the #FWMOMCare App to allow authorities to monitor the health of migrant workers.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0062
🌎 #WORLD 🌎
(3) A senior care system was recently launched in Putuo, a downtown community in China, to offer timely support using tech for senior citizens who are living alone or are physically challenged.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0063
Follow @GovTechBytes for more #TechforPublicGood news:
➡ t.me/govtechbytes