GovTechBytes
βœ”
6.71K subscribers
673 photos
94 videos
724 links
πŸ’‘ Stay connected with GovTech so you never miss a thing:

Facebook | Instagram | LinkedIn | TikTok
 
πŸ”— go.gov.sg/connectwithgovtech
Download Telegram
This media is not supported in your browser
VIEW IN TELEGRAM
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!
This media is not supported in your browser
VIEW IN TELEGRAM
The new #Singpass logo reflects the improved services and the Government’s twin focus to provide citizen-centric digital services while ensuring security and trust in our national digital identity platform!

πŸŽ₯ Watch this short clip to learn more about the rebrand!

For more info:
πŸ‘‰
go.gov.sg/sp-12032021

#TechForPublicGood #GovTechSG
πŸ—ž #TechNewsRoundup πŸ—ž

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¬
#SINGAPORE πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¬
(1) GovTech has recently rebranded #Singpass. Some of the app's features include digital signature, face verification and MyInfo. Transactions on the app were made safer with cryptographic technology.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0097

(2) Students who are without the #TraceTogether Tokens are still able to collect them from their schools by the end of this month.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0098

🌎 #WORLD 🌎
(3) Dubai’s airport plans to roll out an iris scanner that verifies one’s identity and eliminates the need for any human interaction when entering or leaving the country.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0099
πŸ”₯#HotJoboftheWeek!πŸ”₯

#GovTechisHiring and we’re πŸ‘€ for an Associate Cybersecurity Engineer who will be involved in the planning, design, implementation and support of the Security Operation Center (SOC) in cloud environments!

If you're experienced in full stack Agile software development, proficient with cloud hosting and container technologies, and is passionate about creating a safe and secure digital government,
APPLY NOW:
πŸ‘‰
go.gov.sg/tg-hjotw-0032

πŸ€— Share this post with your family/friends who might be interested in this role for their next move!

πŸ‘‰ Visit
go.gov.sg/govtechjobs to browse more jobs.
πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» #TechNews πŸ‘©β€πŸ’»

GovTech’s first 48-hour Capture-the-Flag (CTF) competition saw over 1,400 participants, making it one of the largest CTFs in Singapore to date. Aside from the scale, the event drew participants from around the world and from different walks of life! πŸŒŽπŸ‘£

Yes, not only did #cybersecurity professionals signed up for it. We even had a family of four comprising two primary school students who took on the challenge!

Read more about it here
πŸ‘‰
go.gov.sg/tg-technews010

#GovTechSG
New #SafeEntry Gateway Box developed by GovTech will be deployed at selected malls, cinemas, supermarkets, and other public places with high traffic from 19 April onwards.

Read the full story here:
πŸ‘‰
go.gov.sg/tg-segw-16032021

#GovTechSG #TechforPublicGood
This media is not supported in your browser
VIEW IN TELEGRAM
πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» #TechNews πŸ‘©β€πŸ’»

We don’t just have a fresh look, we’ve upsized your
#Singpass app with more features! ✨

πŸš€ Gain quicker access to popular government digital services
βœ”οΈVerify information online
πŸ’³ Authorise transaction
πŸ‘€ Use a digital copy of your IC
...and the list goes on!

πŸŽ₯ Watch this video to learn more!

Read the article here:
πŸ‘‰
go.gov.sg/tg-technews011

#GovTechSG #TechForPublicGood
πŸ—ž #TechNewsRoundup πŸ—ž

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¬
#SINGAPORE πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¬
(1) New #SafeEntry Gateway Box launched at Nex. #TraceTogether App/Token users can simply tap their devices near the box to check in to public venues.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0100

(2) Singaporeans interested in learning tech-related skills. About 11,000 people signed up for webinars to learn tech-related skills offered under the #SmartNation and U event.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0101

🌎 #WORLD 🌎
(3) Shanghai government launched a 24-hour public service hotline that uses an intelligent AI system to respond to residents' concerns more accurately and rapidly.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0102
This media is not supported in your browser
VIEW IN TELEGRAM
Looking for something to do this weekend? πŸ‘€

Why not bring your family/friends to our newly launched
#SmartNation CityScape exhibition @ the Singapore City Gallery! πŸ™

Through a series of interactive and IG-worthy exhibits, discover how digital #technology powers our city and daily lives, as well as improve the way we live, work and play!🀩

πŸ—“: Mon-Sat (Closed on Sun)
⏰: 9:00am-5:00pm
πŸ“: 45 Maxwell Road, The URA Centre, Singapore 069118
πŸ’΅: Admission is FREE!

More info here:
πŸ‘‰
go.gov.sg/tg-sncityscape-001

#GovTechSG #TechforPublicGood
πŸ”₯#HotJoboftheWeek!πŸ”₯

#GovTechisHiring and we’re πŸ‘€ for a Data Scientist to help crack challenging problems through the use of #machinelearning and other computational methods on government data!

If you are able to write production-quality code, and is passionate about improving public service delivery and policy by extracting insights from government data,
APPLY NOW:
πŸ‘‰
go.gov.sg/tg-hjotw-0033

πŸ€— Share this post with your family/friends who might be interested in this role for their next move!

πŸ‘‰ Visit
go.gov.sg/govtechjobs to browse more jobs.
πŸ’»STACK-X Meetup WebinarπŸ’»

The Singapore Government Developer Portal is the single portal for the Government to share our products with our partners and the community.

Join this webinar to hear from the portal's Lead Developer on what it takes to build a collaborative documentation publishing service that is useful for developers from both the public and private sector! πŸ™ŒπŸ»

Details
πŸ—“: 30 Mar (Tue)
πŸ“: Zoom πŸ’»πŸ“±
⏰: 7:30 - 8:30pm
πŸ’΅: It's FREE!

Register here:
πŸ‘‰πŸ»
go.gov.sg/tg-webinar-0012

#GovTechStack #TechforPublicGood
⏰ Poll Time ⏰

The new SafeEntry Gateway Box was just launched last Tuesday in NEX. Let us know what you think about it! πŸ™‚
Anonymous Poll
28%
🀳 I'll stick to scanning the QR...
72%
πŸ‘πŸ»I think it's a good alternative!
πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’» #TechNews πŸ‘©β€πŸ’»

Singapore and Helsinki have plenty in common. The two cities have consistently ranked amongst the top 5 smartest cities in the world, and believe in using open data to build
#TechforPublicGood products! 🀩

Helsinki aims to be a world leader in smart mobility and has set a goal of making it unnecessary for any citizen to own a private car by 2025.

Read more about their initiatives here:
πŸ‘‰
go.gov.sg/tg-technews012

#GovTechSG
πŸ—ž #TechNewsRoundup πŸ—ž

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¬
#SINGAPORE πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¬
(1) Public and private sectors should collaborate to shape future smart cities. Availability of real-time high-quality spatial data and location technology are essential for efficient planning, more responsive public services, and enhanced productivity.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0103

(2) ICA developed a training application that uses AR to help trainees detect fake passports.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0104

🌎 #WORLD 🌎
(3) China is pushing forward the research and development of 6G, the construction of a large-scale 5G network, and the large-scale application of IPv6.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0105
πŸ”₯#HotJoboftheWeek!πŸ”₯

#GovTechisHiring and we’re πŸ‘€ for a Digital Marketing intern to help out with our corporate CRM and marketing analytics capabilities!

If you have the quantitative skills and is passionate in looking for better ways to improve digital marketing campaigns using data,
APPLY NOW:
πŸ‘‰
go.gov.sg/tg-hjotw-0034

πŸ€— Share this post with your family/friends who might be interested in this role for their next move!

πŸ‘‰ Visit
go.gov.sg/govtechjobs to browse more jobs.
This media is not supported in your browser
VIEW IN TELEGRAM
Catch #GovTechSG in our first-ever TikTok LIVE tonight at 8pm! πŸ›Ž

Hear about the personal #adulting journey of 4 of our newly-graduated GovTechies while they share some of their best tips to build up their tech portfolio and skillsets!

πŸ“πŸ“±
πŸ‘‰
go.gov.sg/tg-tiktoklive-001

πŸ§‘πŸ½β€πŸ’»πŸ§‘πŸ»β€πŸ’»πŸ‘©πŸ»β€πŸ’»πŸ‘©πŸ»β€πŸ’»βœ¨
#PeopleofGovTech #TechforPublicGood
πŸ—ž #TechNewsRoundup πŸ—ž

πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¬
#SINGAPORE πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¬
(1) Japan plans to issue digital health certificates to citizens who have been vaccinated against COVID-19.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0106

(2) Singapore ranks top in a smart city governments report and praised for its technology infrastructure, digital initiatives and sterling response to COVID-19.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0107

🌎 #WORLD 🌎
(3) The research team at KAIST launched South Korea’s first mobile app that detects deepfakes such as images/videos digitally manipulated with AI.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0108
πŸ”₯#HotJoboftheWeek!πŸ”₯

#GovTechisHiring. We’re πŸ‘€ for an Engagement Manager to work closely with cross-functional teams to plan and develop the scope, deliverables, required resources and work plan for new initiatives under the National Digital Identity project!

If you are skilled in data analytics, can multi-task and manage time and budget well,
APPLY NOW:
πŸ‘‰
go.gov.sg/tg-hjotw-0035

πŸ€— Share this post with your family/friends who might be interested in this role for their next move!

πŸ‘‰ Visit
go.gov.sg/govtechjobs to browse more jobs.
This media is not supported in your browser
VIEW IN TELEGRAM
Take the time today to check if there is a blinking green light on your #TraceTogether Token to ensure it is working well! 🟒

⚠️ If you see a red light or if there's no light, your Token is due for a change!

You can now replace your token at ANY CC. Click the link to locate the CC nearest to you:
πŸ‘‰
go.gov.sg/tt-06042021

Share this post with your friends and family to ensure their Tokens are working well too πŸ€—

#TechForPublicGood #GovTechSG