Tag Archives: cybersecurity

What technology is used by the safest cities in the world?

March 28, 2023 Egor Borovik TECHNOLOGY

Tokyo, Singapore, Osaka are in the top 3 of the world’s 2021 security rankings. And the credit for this goes not only to facial recognition …

Cybersec infohub

October 26, 2022 Egor Borovik INNOVATION PIONEERS

Pilot project on data exchange in the field of cybersecurity Purpose To encourage data sharing between the public sector, business, and community and improve the overall city’s resilience to cyber attacks Project As part of the pilot program, the government creates an information hub where all companies registered in Hong Kong can become members. On […]

Introduction of new cybersecurity standards

October 21, 2022 Egor Borovik INNOVATION PIONEERS

Additional measures for cybersecurity policies Goal Improving the cybersecurity policies of urban and public digital infrastructure Project The Singapore government has introduced new cybersecurity standards following the attack on Sing Health. The standards include: Removing all connections to unsecured external networks If there are operational reasons, they should be maintained with unidirectional gateways to prevent […]

Smart Nations Scholarship Program

October 4, 2022 Egor Borovik INNOVATION PIONEERS

Pioneer Batch of Smart Nation Scholars Goals Student support, staff search Project The scholarship aims to attract talented students to public service in Singapore, including the Smart Nation program. Established in March 2018, the scholarship program is offered by the Cybersecurity Agency (CSA), Government Technology Agency (Gov-Tech), and the Media Development Authority (IMDA). Scholarship recipients […]

Creating a digital district

September 27, 2022 Egor Borovik INNOVATION PIONEERS

Punggol Digital District Goals To support and foster innovation through close collaboration between business and academia, as well as professionals living close to the workplace Project The district will combine a business park and a new campus of an institute of technology. The institute will work with an energy company to set up a smart […]

Tech Accelerator – Singapore

September 13, 2022 Egor Borovik INNOVATION PIONEERS

Expansion of the program to improve Tech Skills Accelerator Goals To increase opportunities for workers in the ICT and expand the range of non-ICT industries for sectors for which the program will be useful Project >10 000 professionals over the age of 40 have completed the program since its inception TeSA is one part of […]

Paradox Engineering

June 15, 2022 Egor Borovik INNOVATION PIONEERS

Paradox Engineering is a technology company that designs and markets Internet of Things solutions for open cities and other smart environments.

Cybersecurity

May 31, 2022 Egor Borovik BUZZWORDS

What is cybersecurity? Cybersecurity works on the same principle as offline security, that is, it aims to protect users and their computer systems. In the real world, you can install video intercoms and locks on all your windows, but on the Internet, it’s not that simple. Internet scammers can gain access to your information in […]