Glossary entries beginning with C

A centre responsible for preserving, researching and presenting organisational or military heritage.

The standard time used in Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands, at UTC+10.

The standard time used in Chuuk State in the Federated States of Micronesia, at UTC+10.

Assets, systems or services essential to society or the economy whose disruption would cause serious consequences.

Practices that automate the integration, testing and delivery or deployment of software changes.

Three foundational information-security objectives: preventing unauthorised disclosure or alteration of information and keeping it available when needed.

An NParks programme that supports residents and organisations in creating and sustaining community gardens.

The Singapore Police Force department responsible for investigating serious and complex crimes.

A trade union representing employees in Singapore's chemical industries, supporting them in workplace matters and advancing their collective interests.

A non-hospital facility used to isolate and care for infectious patients who are clinically stable and do not require acute treatment.

A computer or computer system designated under Singapore's Cybersecurity Act as necessary for the continuous delivery of an essential service.

The senior executive responsible for information technology strategy, systems and digital operations.

A documented set of actions for making an activity, process or service progressively better over time.

The combined border-control functions for goods, travellers and public-health requirements at an international checkpoint.

The senior executive accountable for an organisation's information-security strategy, risk management and security programme.

An international treaty regulating trade in listed wild animals and plants so that it does not threaten their survival.

A professional programme for developing and recognising information-technology project-management capability.

An IMDA training-support programme that helped infocomm professionals build industry-relevant technical skills and certifications.

A practitioner-led milestone course introducing junior and mid-level public officers to Singapore's integrated urban-development and governance approach.

A unit providing counselling, case intervention and related support to people who need assistance.

The head of Singapore's Judiciary and its most senior judge.

The Government Land Sales category for sites launched for sale on pre-determined dates, usually through tender.

A Singapore research and capability centre focused on developing practical knowledge for liveable and sustainable cities.

LifeSG credits provided for eligible Singapore Citizen children to support household expenses.

A national household survey measuring employment, unemployment and other characteristics of Singapore's labour force.

An organisational group coordinating work across designated clusters.

Public company form commonly used by charities and non-profit organisations, where members guarantee a stated amount instead of holding shares.

Singapore-listed global real-asset manager and the investment-management arm of CapitaLand Group.

A scheme that labels consumer smart devices according to their cybersecurity provisions.

The daylight-saving time used in much of Chile, at UTC-3.

The standard-time designation for much of Chile, traditionally at UTC-4.

A Cabinet appointment coordinating policy and action across ministries for a stated portfolio.

A law criminalising unauthorised access to computers and related misuse.

An organisational group responsible for communications, marketing, media engagement and public-facing content.

A crisis group supporting unified command and operational coordination; the cited instance, CMG(MARSEC), covers maritime security.

A national plan for expanding prevention, early intervention and mental-health care in community and primary-care settings.

An IMH community-based team providing specialist mental-health care and support beyond the hospital setting.

Regulated entities that conduct activities such as dealing in capital markets products, fund management or corporate-finance advisory services.

The MINDEF and SAF centre handling National Service registration, medical screening, enlistment and related manpower administration.

A trade union representing employees in creative media, publishing and related industries, supporting them in workplace matters and advancing their collective interests.