Singapore Launches New Operational Technology Cybersecurity Initiative to Seek Fresh Cyber Talent
A new initiative designed to provide a foundation upon which Singapore can attract and develop talent for the emerging OT cyber security sector in the country.
New Automation and Robotics Test Facility Coming to WA
A new 51-hectare automation and robotics testing facility called the Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct is being built in Neerabup to prepare Western Australia for future industries.
Developing a Roadmap for Cyber Defence in the Philippines
As cybercrime becomes a more prominent issue in the country, both the Philippines public and private sectors, play an important role in assisting the country in mitigating cyber threats and keeping the public safe from cybercriminals.
Vietnam Aims to Develop Rural Tourism Through Digital Transformation
Vietnam is taking measures to develop rural tourism through digital transformation, as the effective development of rural tourism will contribute to turning tourism into a spearhead economic sector and promote sustainable new-style rural area building. According to a news report, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism […]
U.S. Cybersecurity Agency Releases Guidance for Remote Users
The released guidelines cover secure remote user access with four new security capabilities: user awareness and training, domain name monitoring, application container and remote desktop access.
Queensland Deploys MEDA Platform for Roads
Queensland’s TMR has introduced a MEDA platform that comprises a collection of modern, flexible and scalable tools and practices that allow the department to build solutions that meet its needs using standard patterns.
New Zealand Releases Ideas for Policy on Emissions Reduction Plan
To address the country’s efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, the government will lay the groundwork for the first Emissions Reduction Plan, which will be released next year. This plan is expected to propose cheaper public transportation, a cap on building emissions, and tax breaks for clean cars and others.
Vietnam to Pilot Mobile Money Services for Two Years
Mobile Money is expected to make a drastic change in the payment of essential services, especially in remote areas, where people do not have bank accounts or access to modern payment services.
China’s Approach to Cyberspace Governance
To promote governance in cyberspace, China utilised digital technology to provide better public service and worked with the international community to enhance digital government efficiency.
4IR Catalyst Grant Launched for Malaysian Tech Companies
The 4ICG grant will help tech companies to scale up and increase productivity and product quality. Successful local applicants will be awarded up to 50% of the total project cost, subject to a ceiling limit of RM2 million.
Taiwan’s Revolutionary Technology for Agriculture and Livestock Industry
Taiwanese government-supported research teams that utilised different smart technologies to solve the main problems in pig farms by reducing waste and odour and maintaining pig production efficiency.
