14 May 2013 | News

Hong Kong GCIO: Plans for 2013

Daniel Lai, Government CIO, Hong Kong, discussed with FutureGov his plans for this year for the ICT development of Hong Kong.

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13 May 2013 | Spotlight

Transforming Government Services through Hybrid Clouds

Damien Wong, Red Hat’s General Management for ASEAN shares his thoughts on why leveraging the hybrid cloud can help the public sector keep up and manage new and emerging global risks.

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7 May 2013 | News

UK Govt Adopts 'Cloud First' Policy

The UK has mandated that all central government procurement of IT products and services take a ‘Cloud First’ approach, and has strongly encouraged the wider public sector to do the same, in an official statement by Minister for the Cabinet Office, Francis Maude.

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25 April 2013 | News

Thailand launches new portals for govt data and apps

Electronic Government Agency, Thailand yesterday announced the registration of two new domains; data.go.th and apps.go.th, to be an open data and a cloud-based application centre websites for the government.

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25 April 2013 | News

Solution as a Service

Participants from the Singapore public sector shared perspectives over cloud readiness and holistic approaches to evaluation and implementation at a workshop conducted by Lockheed Martin in conjunction with the FutureGov Forum Singapore 2013.

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23 April 2013 | News

Govt-Citizen Collaboration Highlighted at FutureGov Forum Singapore

Delivering the keynote address at FutureGov Forum Singapore 2013, James Kang, the Assistant Chief Executive of the Government Chief Information Office in Singapore, emphasised the need for collaboration to match the expectations and needs of citizens today.

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17 April 2013 | News

Taiwan deploys cloud for disaster information management

The National Fire Agency of Taiwan under Ministry of the Interior has recently implemented cloud-based disaster and emergency information system for disaster prevention and rescue plan.

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12 April 2013 | News

Chinese City to focus on cloud services

Chongqing City, one of the four national central cities in China, has formed a partnership to focus on cloud services.

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9 April 2013 | News

New Zealand Post integrates customer interactions

FutureGov met with Russell Stephens, Head of Customer Channels, New Zealand Post, to discuss the adoption of technology in his organisation.

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5 April 2013 | News

Thailand’s state telco adopts cloud computing solution

CAT Telecom — state-owned enterprise under Ministry of ICT, Thailand — announced on April 3 the collaboration with IBM to provide cloud computing services in Thailand, part of the service is to enhance the government cloud project.

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