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A packaged data platform providing reusable infrastructure and tools for ingesting, processing, storing and analysing data.
DSTA's Depot Road headquarters complex, officially opened in 2016 to bring staff, laboratories and collaborative workspaces together.
A deputy appointed to assist the person in charge and act within an assigned scope.
A physical or virtual device used to establish, store or verify a person's digital identity credentials.
A forum through which small states exchange experience and cooperate on digital policy, governance and transformation.
A professional teaching qualification providing foundational preparation for entry into the education service.
A senior management appointment usually responsible for a division, directorate or major function.
The SAF service responsible for digital operations, intelligence, cyber defence and command-and-control capabilities.
A workplace behavioural assessment model used to discuss communication, collaboration and interpersonal preferences.
A government office that develops Singapore's digital industry and supports technology companies, talent and investment.
A senior leadership appointment heading a division or major organisational function.
The senior appointment responsible for directing and coordinating joint military operations.
An Outlook or Exchange group address used to send one email to multiple recipients.
A masterplan setting priorities for improving digital literacy, confidence and safe participation in the digital world.
Controls on government-issued devices that monitor or block risky transfers of sensitive data through email, uploads and other channels.
An online platform used to deliver learning content, activities, communication and assessment.
The statutory office-holder who heads the Legal Services Regulatory Authority and oversees law-practice entities and foreign-lawyer registration in Singapore.
Technology that records and synchronises transactions across a distributed network of participants.
A meeting of directors used to coordinate priorities, review issues and make or prepare management decisions.
A MINDEF group responsible for organisational management, governance and corporate or strategic management functions.
A national digital platform intended to coordinate mental-health referrals between healthcare and social-service professionals and improve access to community support.
A platform for collecting, organising, governing and making data available for operational or analytical use.
The senior appointment responsible for directing a manpower function or department.
A recipient of a MINDEF scholarship awarded for academic strength, leadership potential and commitment to defence service.
The senior appointment responsible for National Service policy, administration or engagement matters.
The calendar date on which a person was born.
The date on which a person formally began enlistment or military service.
A colour-coded framework describing the severity and impact of disease outbreaks in Singapore.
Singapore's national statistical authority, responsible for collecting, compiling and publishing official statistics.
Digitally enabled services used to monitor, coordinate or improve operational work.
The SAF's in-house digital engineering and product-development centre, building software capabilities for operational needs.
A pass for eligible spouses and children of certain work-pass holders.
A committee of three Cabinet Ministers that approves public-sector development projects after Ministry of Finance review.
The MINDEF or SAF department providing psychology services, research and support for personnel and operations.
The MINDEF group responsible for defence policy, international relations and strategic planning.
The inspection of network-packet contents beyond basic headers to identify applications, threats or policy violations.
A Cabinet appointment assisting the Prime Minister and carrying assigned portfolios.
An office that develops, coordinates and supports implementation of defence policy within MINDEF.
A director responsible for leading a policy function or portfolio.
A public prosecutor who conducts criminal proceedings on behalf of the Public Prosecutor.
An ITE pathway that prepares eligible students for progression to a related polytechnic diploma.
A term-life insurance scheme for eligible CPF members that provides payouts upon death, terminal illness or total permanent disability.
A certification recognising organisations with accountable and sound personal-data protection practices.
The management of defence engagement, cooperation and relationships with foreign partners.
A documented approach for restoring systems, data and operations after a serious disruption.
A 2018 blueprint for helping people participate safely and confidently in a digitally transformed society.