Telco and solar energy firm partner to enter Singapore’s Open Electricity Market
StarHub and Sunseap are entering Singapore’s Open
Electricity Market, starting with the Energy Market Authority’s soft launch in
Jurong in April. The full liberalisation of the retail electricity market will
happen in the second half of this year.
New Zealand’s Digital Economy and Digital Inclusion Advisory Group starts to take shape
The first 8 appointments to the Group were announced last
week. The Group will advise the Government on building the digital economy and
reducing digital divides. The first 8 appointments to the Group were announced last
week. The Group will advise the Government on building the digital economy and
reducing digital divides.
Monetary Authority of Singapore MD Ravi Menon on the good, the bad, and the ugly of crypto tokens
MAS MD Mr Ravi Menon shares insights on the development of crypto tokens, potentials dangers, and how MAS is managing the crypto risks.
INTERPOL counter-terrorism training focuses on social media and criminal intelligence analysis
Criminal intelligence and the use of social media are the focus of INTERPOL in building the capacity of police in South and Southeast Asia to combat terrorism.
International operation dismantles encrypted communications platform serving organised crime
Canadian-based company Phantom Secure will be alleged to have
specifically designed devices for the organised crime market allowing criminals
around the globe to use unrestricted, secure communications beyond the
capability of law enforcement interception.
Innovative solutions for tackling cybercrime recognised at inaugural ASEAN-Australia Codeathon
Challenges include applying artificial intelligence to improve AML/CTF compliance and suspicious matter reporting, exploiting
financial data to gain insights into crime and terrorism risks and using big data to combat terrorism financing.
Feedback invited on implementation plan for Australia’s National Digital Health Strategy
The draft framework includes plans for several nationwide
initiatives such as a provider addressing service, an integrated digital
identity framework, aligned to Digital Transformation Agency identity and
authentication frameworks; an Interoperability Strategy; a digital medicines
management blueprint; and a new Health Innovation Exchange.
