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πŸ”₯#HotJoboftheWeek!πŸ”₯

#GovTechisHiring and we’re πŸ‘€ for a UI/UX Developer intern to work on IoT solutions for the Smart Office.

If you’re familiar with C / C++/ JS, have knowledge in UI/UX development and would like to gain hands-on experience with new technologies in an internship,
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go.gov.sg/tg-hjotw-0028

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βš™οΈ #KnowYourTech βš™οΈ
Phishing scams can be hard to spot, especially when they appear to be from an organisation you trust.

πŸŽ₯ Watch this clip for a quick tip on identifying common phishing scams using S-U-N-D-A-E 🍨

Read the full list of tips to avoid being victims of online scams here:
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go.gov.sg/tg-kyt002

#GovTechSG
🎁 CONTEST 🎁
Know how to identify phishing scams? πŸ€‘πŸ€”

Help Gayle decide if she should attempt to win $88,888 by clicking the button, and stand to win a prize!

Click here to participate* now:
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go.gov.sg/tg-gtcontest-0010

All the best! πŸ₯³


*⁣Contest ends on 23 Feb 2021, 12pm.

#KnowYourTech #GovTechSG #ContestSG
πŸ—ž #TechNewsRoundup πŸ—ž

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#SINGAPORE πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¬
(1) To restore physical connectivity, investments will be made in on-arrival testing and biosafety systems such as the #Notarise and #Verify systems developed by #GovTechSG.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0088

(2) Budget 2021: S$1b allocated for adoption of digital solutions and technology to support businesses at various stages of growth.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0089

🌎 #WORLD 🌎
(3) The UAE is all set to trial a facial recognition technology to further develop the services provided by private and government sectors.The initiative will be expanded if it proves to be successful.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0090
πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» #TechNews πŸ‘©β€πŸ’»
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#LunarNewYear Special 🍊

Do you struggle with explaining your tech job in Mandarin to your relatives and friends?

Click here for the cheat sheet (updated with Hanyu PinyinπŸŽ‹)!
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go.gov.sg/tg-technews007

#GovTechSG
πŸ”₯#HotJoboftheWeek!πŸ”₯

#GovTechisHiring and we’re πŸ‘€ for a Research Engineer to join our newly formed Data Privacy team to help ensure that the data entrusted to the Government is handled and protected with utmost care.

If you have proven research track record on privacy preserving topics and the passion to make a difference,
APPLY NOW:
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go.gov.sg/tg-hjotw-0029

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Do you know where your TraceTogether App/Token data is stored? πŸ€·πŸ»β€β™€οΈ
Anonymous Poll
30%
Government servers πŸ—„
70%
On my phone/token πŸ“²
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Kudos if you've answered "On my phone/token" for the previous poll on where your #TraceTogether data is stored!
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πŸŽ₯ Watch this video to find out why contact tracing officers need users to upload their TraceTogether data for contact tracing.

Click to learn how the data is protected:
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go.gov.sg/tt-25022021

#TechforPublicGood #GovTechSG
πŸ—ž #TechNewsRoundup πŸ—ž

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#SINGAPORE πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¬
(1) SME owners can now authenticate and verify their information using GovTech’s SingPass Face Verification technology when setting up a DBS corporate account online.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0091

(2) Singapore will be allocating around $24b over the next 3 years to enhance its digital connectivity and global presence. This includes teaming up with Indonesia to build SEA’s digital hub of the future.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0092

🌎 #WORLD 🌎
(3) South Korea will spend US$607m by 2023 to bolster the country’s cybersecurity capabilities to respond to growing new digital threats.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0093
πŸ”₯#HotJoboftheWeek!πŸ”₯

#GovTechisHiring and we’re πŸ‘€ for a senior technical expert in Data Science and AI to drive innovative initiatives that build analytics capabilities across the Whole-of-Government.

If you have a Master’s/Bachelor’s degree with 15-20 years of experience in the Data Science research and development and is interested in solving complex engineering problems,
apply as a Distinguished Engineer here:
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go.gov.sg/tg-hjotw-0030

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πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» #TechNews πŸ‘©β€πŸ’»

Did you know? GovTech has a Digital Technology Attachment Programme (DTAP) that allows staff to be seconded to industry partners while remaining as GovTechie! πŸ™ŒπŸ»πŸ’»πŸ’Ό

Click to read Stephanie Yeo's short stint at VMWare under DTAP here:
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go.gov.sg/tg-technews008

#GovTechSG
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βš™οΈ #KnowYourTech βš™οΈ

Do you know how to check if your
#TraceTogether Token is working?

πŸŽ₯ Watch this video to find out more about the Token’s battery life and what to do if it is due for replacement i.e. it ran out of battery. πŸ”‹

✨ Share this post to keep your friends and family safe and informed! ✨

Click on the link below to find out where you can get your Token replaced:
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go.gov.sg/tt-03032021

#TechforPublicGood #GovTechSG
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πŸ—³ Give Singapore your vote πŸ—³

Vote for our #SmartNation projects in this year's IDC Smart City Asia/Pacific Awards to help us prove our nation’s tech prowess!

This year, we are up against groundbreaking initiatives from China, Taiwan, New Zealand and South Korea so we need your help to win!

Click to view the full list of projects from Singapore, and to vote πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¬πŸ™ŒπŸ»:
πŸ‘‰
go.gov.sg/tg-idc2021

⏰ Remember to vote by 17 March! ⏰


#TechforPublicGood #GovTechSG
πŸ—ž #TechNewsRoundup πŸ—ž

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¬ #SINGAPORE πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¬
(1) A new academy will be launched to help public service officers build up digital skills with programmes contextualised for the Government’s systems and operating environment.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0094

(2) Singapore has developed HealthCerts, a globally interoperable standard based on blockchain technology to facilitate cross-border verification of health documents, such as pre-departure COVID-19 test results.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0095

🌎 #WORLD 🌎
(3) The Dubai Electronic Security Center will collaborate with Thales Group to develop a world class platform to help improve the cyber resilience of the city.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0096
πŸ–₯ Webinar πŸ–₯

Curious to know what it means to be tech producers in a post-COVID
#SmartNation? πŸ€”

Join us on 12 March (Fri) @ 7:30pm to find out:
πŸ‘‰πŸ»
go.gov.sg/tg-webinar-0011

#TechforPublicGood
πŸ”₯#HotJoboftheWeek!πŸ”₯

#GovTechisHiring and we’re πŸ‘€ for a Cloud Security Architect to join our Cybersecurity Consultancy Services team!

If you enjoy developing and implementing cloud security architecture and is thrilled at the prospect of providing cybersecurity consulting services for large, national or Whole-of-Government projects/systems,
APPLY NOW:
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go.gov.sg/tg-hjotw-0031

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πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» #TechNews πŸ‘©β€πŸ’»

The #tech sector is booming but why would young techies choose to work with the public sector instead? πŸ€”

Won't they have FAANG FOMO*?

Find out what our #SmartNation scholars have to say about working on #TechforPublicGood here:
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go.gov.sg/tg-technews009

#GovTechSG

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FAANG: Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Netflix, Google;
FOMO: Fear of missing out
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Our beloved #Singpass has a new brand and logo - the first in 18 years since its launch in 2003! πŸŽ‰
What do you like most about the new Singpass logo? πŸ₯°
Anonymous Poll
50%
Readable font
24%
Striking colours
43%
Cute β€˜i’ icon
What does the β€˜i’ in the new Singpass logo remind you of? πŸ€”πŸ’‘
Anonymous Poll
48%
A keyhole πŸ”‘
16%
A person πŸ‘€
36%
Both!