Perimetre-less networks means businesses must address security at the home office. As work from home becomes the norm in Asia, the need to ensure those who work from home are well protected has become priority number one. Home routers are often the first entry point for cyber-attacks targeting the public,…
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IMDA Singapore works to upskill workers with 5G and tech knowledge
Strong pipeline of local tech talent equipped with the skills to secure new opportunities in the Digital Economy. The Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) and Sea Limited (Sea) have a produced a program to hire and train 500 Singaporeans. When implemented, will be one of the largest ever TechSkills Accelerator…
Read MoreIMDA works to drive digital transformation for Singapore Government
Opportunities in the digital economy over the next three years. Singapore’s Info-communications Media Development Authority (IMDA) and the Singapore Business Federation (SBF) and Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) have renewed a Memorandum of Intent (MOI) on 22 September 2020 to reaffirm both party’s continued commitment to help drive digital transformation…
Read MoreIMDA imposes penalties on StarHub and M1
Large fines for contravening code of practise. The Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) has concluded its investigations into the broadband service disruptions involving StarHub Online Pte Ltd (“StarHub”) in April 2020, and M1 Net Pte Ltd (“M1”) in May 2020. IMDA has imposed a financial penalty of S$210,000 on StarHub,…
Read MoreSingapore’s IMDA supports interim deployment riding on 4G infrastructure
Support for telcos to offer of faster data speeds, ahead of nationwide rollout of 5G standalone networks. Singapore’s Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) will support Mobile Network Operators’ (MNOs) plan to ride on existing 4G networks to deploy 5G Non-Standalone (NSA) networks. This will be part of trials to allow…
Read MoreNTU Singapore and Facebook work together to develop local data centre talent
Combining NTU’s tech expertise with Facebook’s data centre expertise. Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) and Facebook have joined together launch a pilot program to develop local talent in the data centre sector in Singapore, one of the major data investment hubs in the region. The newly developed nine-month pilot program by…
Read MoreM1, Airbus, IMDA trial 5G network at Singapore Maritime Drone Estate
IMDA, M1, MPA and Airbus plan to conduct 5G. Singapore’s Infocomm Media Development Authority (“IMDA”), M1 Limited and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (“MPA”) have partnered with Airbus and to conduct coastal 5G standalone network trials at the Singapore Maritime Drone Estate. IMDA, M1, MPA and Airbus plan…
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