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UK Government grants US$11.37 mil for cyber security research

The UK government and research council will grant Oxford University and London University a US$ 11.37 million government funding for cyber security research, in a bid to address the national shortage of cyber security experts and increase the number of doctoral graduates with relevant skills.

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Australian state launches app to locate legal services

The Queensland Department of Justice and Attorney-General has launched a ...

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US Air Force using analytics for energy saving

Eglin Air Force Base in the US has recently deployed ...

14 May 2013 | News

US hospital introduces BYOD initiative

Broward Health System has recently launched ‘bring your own device’ initiative at its Imperial Point hospital, US to encourage its physicians to use their devices to update patient orders and access records at the hospital.

13 May 2013 | News

Malaysian railway to deploy telecommunication system

Syarikat Prasarana Negara Berhad — the national public infrastructure company under Ministry of Finance, Malaysia will deploy a railway communication system along the extension of a Light Rail Transit in Ampang Line to improve safety and efficiency.

13 May 2013 | News

Singapore to develop social analytics for business enterprises

The Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore has issued a call-for-collaboration inviting companies to participate in the development and deployment of social analytics for business enterprises.

13 May 2013 | News

Indian state to adopt GIS for School planning

The School Education Department (SED) of the Tamil Nadu State Government revealed plans to adopt the use of Geographic Information System (GIS) to improve the management and decision-making capabilities of schools

13 May 2013 | News

Thailand launches ICT roadshow in rural areas

National Broadcasting and Telecommunications, Thailand has last week launched a campaign to boost computer literacy and bridge digital divide in rural areas.

13 May 2013 | News

Police launch app to connect with citizens in the US

The police department of San Jose, California in the United States launched a smartphone application to engage the community last week.

10 May 2013 | News

New citizen interaction model to be launched in Australian state

Jody Grima, Director Contact Centres, Service New South Wales, discusses the purpose and benefits of the new citizen interaction model to be deployed in the state with FutureGov.

10 May 2013 | News

US unveils new Open Data Policies

In a bid to make information generated and stored by the Federal Government more open and accessible, the White House unveiled a new Executive Order and Open Data Policy which declared information as a “valuable national asset” that should be made easily accessible to the public.

10 May 2013 | News

Online topup facility launched for metro cards in India

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation, India, launched an online top-up facility for commuters using prepaid metro smart-cards.

9 May 2013 | News

Using mobile technology for development in USAID

FutureGov spoke to Maura O’Neill, Chief Information Officer and Senior Counselor at USAID, about the role of mobile technology in the agency’s work.

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