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The date all data protection compliance project teams in Singapore have been waiting for has been announced. July 2, 2014, is D-Day when Personal Data Protection Act will come into effect and when organizations will need to complete data inventory mapping, process audits, staff traini...
The Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) has issued a call-for-collaboration (CFC) to invite proposals for the development and deployment of social analytics for enterprises. This is aimed at helping companies gain business insights by leveraging data from social networks...
SINGAPORE--The Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) has identified seven new software-as-a-service (SaaS) proposals for development, and will be hoping these software will prove to be appealing enough to be exported overseas. Ronnie Tay, CEO of IDA, said Wednesday the new...
SINGAPORE--The Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) is looking to introduce a data-as-a-service (DaaS) program some time in the next three months, and it hopes the initiative will help foster a dataset marketplace which will, in turn, spark off more innovative application...
At the Echelon Ignite conference in Sydney this week, Singapore was hailed as the easiest place in the world to set up a company, even if there weren't any Singaporeans in the startup. Innov8 CEO Edgar Hardless noted how it would take minimal effort and just three to four days for any...
Amid claims today by Innov8 CEO Edgar Hardless that Singapore is the easiest place in the world to set up a company, Catapult Ventures CEO Vinod Nair has laid out several reasons for supporting Hardless. Hardless made the claim at Echelon Ignite Australia in Sydney on Wednesday, "Sing...
Singapore is planning to introduce community spaces offering shared office facilities as part of wider plans to promote telecommuting and meet the needs of mobile workers. The Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) launched a Call-for-Proposal (CFP) for Smart Work Centers (...
Singapore consumers will be able to start opting out from spam advertisement messages and telemarketing callls from the begining of next year. The Do-Not-Call registry--a key feature of the recently enacted Personal Data Protection Act --will come into effect from January 2, 2014, sai...
