#TechNewsRoundup #SINGAPORE (1) Digital for Life – a mo | GovTechBytes

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#SINGAPORE
(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

#WORLD
(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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