GovTech Review Q2 2017

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System security

CYBERSECURITY IN AN ALL-DIGITAL WORLD AS ORGANISATIONS IMPROVE THEIR CYBERSECURITY PLANS, A BALANCE NEEDS TO BE STRUCK BETWEEN PROTECTION AND BUSINESS CONTINUITY.

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t’s no secret that we’re living in a digital-first world. According to a report by IDC [1], two-thirds of the CEOs of Global 2000 companies will have digital transformation at the centre of their corporate strategy by the end of 2017. Digital transformation isn’t just a trend — it’s changing how we interact with banks, service providers and the government. It’s leading industries and organisations to refocus and deliver towards the needs of today’s highly

connected world. As connectivity has become ubiquitous, consumers, employees and partners expect that almost every experience will have a digital component. We’re living in the App Age. Today, apps track golf swings (and recommend ways to improve shot performance), as well as give tips to brew the perfect cup of coffee based on personal preference. Digital services help in monitoring the spread of infectious diseases, tracking criminal activity and studying

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