Indian Supreme Court rules that privacy is a fundamental right in case related to mandatory use of biometric national ID
Aadhaar has been made mandatory for a wide range of activities, from filing taxes and opening bank accounts to getting a mobile number.
Health Ministry of New Zealand using social media and unconventional data to track infectious disease outbreaks
Identification of trends could help to put appropriate measures in place to prevent disease spread, and ensure sufficient stocks of medicines are available.
EXCLUSIVE – Keynote address by Damon Rees at NSW OpenGov Leadership Forum – What lies ahead in the NSW Government’s digital journey
“Digital for us is not apps and pretty websites. It is a genuine step change in the customer experience that people can have.”
RIE2020 Plan – A*STAR to launch two model factories, AI.SG Makerspace to be operational in January 2018
A*STAR will launch the Model Factory@SIMTech and the Model Factory@ARTC later this year and in the first quarter of 2018 respectively.
Indian Railways launches ‘RailCloud’ project as part of plans to develop common ICT platform
“To achieve the goal of single digital platform for IR a few foundational projects need to be implemented first, establishment of RailCloud is one such project.”
Biometric technology and new smart immigration gates being introduced at Dubai airport
A facial recognition solution will be integrated with the UAE Wallet enabling travellers to register and store their biometric data through multiple means.
MIMOS’ activities during first half of 2017 – Initiatives in FinTech, digital assessment, health data, IoT and more
The launch of MyHDW, created with local technology developed by MIMOS and intelligent community infrastructure project at Tuaran town centre were two of the initiatives.
Advanced Threat Defense and Targeted Attack Risk Mitigation [OG Partner]
Unlike regular malware, advanced, targeted threats are actively controlled and managed by the perpetrators.
SOC powered by Kaspersky Lab [OG Partner]
While businesses learn to better protect themselves, criminals are simultaneously devising ever more sophisticated techniques to penetrate their security walls
Cybersecurity for Electric Power Infrastructure [OG Partner]
The high level of openness and integration of electric power systems, combined with the pervasiveness of IT and Internet technologies in daily life, has raised new challenges for the electric power sector.
