Lin Weiqiao, JP, Government CIO Hong Kong made a speech at the Beijing-Hong Kong Information Service Industry Cooperation With the advent of the era of big data, the country has upgraded the development and application of big data as a national strategy as early as 2015. According to the “Research…
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Aims to meet the demand for technology consulting and deep technical skills. Singapore’s Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) has turned to IBM to hire and train 300 Singaporean professionals over the next four years in emerging tech areas. They will be trained under the TechSkills Accelerator (TeSA) Company-Led Training programme…
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Australian State ensures streamlined and secured access to educational applications. The South Australian Department for Education has selected the Okta Identity Cloud to securely manage and streamline access to essential educational applications for approximately 280,000 staff and students. Insync Solutions selected Okta to underpin the Department’s EdPass project — delivering a simplified and…
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Will allow the University to streamline processes, improve reporting and compliance. Australia’s Victoria University has chosen to integrate human capital management (HCM) cloud-based solution to help attract, develop, and retain top teaching talent whilst improving student experience and driving innovation. Oracle’s Fusion Cloud Human Capital Management (HCM), will be implemented and…
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Malaysia has been making tremendous headway with its forward ICT policies towards building a digital economy. Following the TechCity partnership early this year between Maxis and Huawei Technologies Malaysia (Huawei), both organisations have begun scaling up the 4G network to prepare for a seamless transition to 5G. Maxis selected key…
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Joins other Availibility Zones across Asia. Amazon Web Services (AWS) has expanded its services to include a second infrastructure region in India by mid-2022. The new AWS Asia Region, which will consist of three Availability Zones and will join the existing nine AWS Regions and 26 Availability Zones across Asia…
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Growing demand for e-commerce has led to an increased requirement of hardware and software solutions. Enterprises in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region continue to leverage IT consulting for better understanding, analysis, management, implementation, and deployment of technologies for agile business strategy. Against this backdrop, consulting services market in the region is…
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Investments made in enterprise software, IT services and communication services in 2020. IT spending in India is projected to total US$81.9 billion in 2021, an increase of per cent from 2020, according to the latest forecast by Gartner. IT spending in 2020 is expected to total US $79.3 billion, down…
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Fake Zoom link sees closure of business and million dollar losses. Media reports state Australian hedge fund company, Levitas Capital has closed its business after being hit by a cyber-attack, triggered by a fake Zoom invitation in September. According to the Australian Financial Review, the attack saw Levitas’ trustee and…
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Newly released paper demonstrates helps to address problems with AI bias. With companies increasingly using AI for decision making in everything from pricing to recruitment, addressing the problem of algorithmic bias explores how these decision-making systems can result in unfairness. A recently released technical paper demonstrates how businesses can identify algorithmic bias…
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