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Join this webinar to learn how Shane Woo, a Quantitative Analyst from #GovTechSG, found his calling in tech despite coming from a very different background.

He will be sharing how and why he decided to take the plunge into the tech industry and his experience working as a #Cybersecurity Specialist with us.

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(1) Digital for Life – a movement to equip all Singaporeans with #digital skills – was launched on 8 Feb. It will have $2.5 mil in seed funding and is targeted to grow to $10 mil over the next 3 years to encourage digital technology adoption.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0085

(2) The use of digital signatures surges amidst the pandemic. 53% have signed digitally for the first time and the most e-signed documents in Singapore were insurance policies.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0086

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(3) The UK Cyber Security Council was launched to ensure there are enough professionals working in #cybersecurity to help safeguard UK's critical national infrastructure, commerce and other online spaces.
🌟⏩ go.gov.sg/tg-tnr-0087

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GovTech’s first 48-hour Capture-the-Flag (CTF) competition saw over 1,400 participants, making it one of the largest CTFs in Singapore to date. Aside from the scale, the event drew participants from around the world and from different walks of life! πŸŒŽπŸ‘£

Yes, not only did #cybersecurity professionals signed up for it. We even had a family of four comprising two primary school students who took on the challenge!

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⚑️ #Newsflash ⚑️
GovTech has launched a new crowdsourced vulnerability discovery programme. The Vulnerability Rewards Programme rewards β€œwhite hat” hackers who discover valid vulnerabilities in critical Internet-facing government systems.

The programme is open to "white hat" hackers registered with HackerOne and achieved HackerOne Clear status, as well as invited local β€œwhite hat” hackers. Monetary rewards are given based on the severity of valid vulnerabilities discovered.

➑️ Read the press release:
https://go.gov.sg/tg-newsflash-0001
➑️ Sign up for the programme:
https://go.gov.sg/tg-newsflash-0002

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