Singapore & Its 4 Major Telcos Fend Off Chinese Hackers
After detecting a zero-day attack, the country's effective response was attributed to the tight relationship between its government and private industry.
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After detecting a zero-day attack, the country's effective response was attributed to the tight relationship between its government and private industry.
Estonia and Monaco back up their citizens' information to a data center in Luxembourg, while Singapore looks to India as its safe haven for data. But geopolitical challenges remain.
A sophisticated social engineering cybercrime campaign bent on financial gain was observed being run from Tencent servers in Singapore.
Law enforcement seized electronics containing special hacking tools and software as well as a substantial amount of cash in the raids.
Retail banks in the nation-state will eliminate the use of one-time passwords (OTPs) by bank customers in an effort to thwart phishing.
Cops decimate cybercrime infrastructure used to steal data from nearly 2,000 people in Singapore last year.
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The nation amends its Cybersecurity Act, giving its primary cybersecurity agency more power to regulate critical infrastructure and third parties, and requiring cyber incidents be reported.
Malaysia, Singapore, and Ghana are among the first countries to pass laws that require cybersecurity firms — and in some cases, individual consultants — to obtain licenses to do business, but concerns remain.
While Singaporean organizations have adopted the majority of their government's cybersecurity recommendations, they aren't immune: More than eight in 10 experienced a cybersecurity incident over the course of the year.
Pervasive and inexpensive phishing kit encompasses hundreds of templates targeting Kuwait Post, Etisalat, Jordan Post, Saudi Post. Australia Post, Singapore Post, and postal services in South Africa, Nigeria, Morocco, and more.
Unknown attackers have accessed PII for hundreds of thousands of loyalty customers at the high-end Singapore establishment.
In a keynote address at Black Hat Asia in Singapore this week, CISO and former NASA security engineer George Do discussed his go-to model for measuring security effectiveness – and getting others in the organization to listen.
This year's Black Hat Asia is hybrid, with some sessions broadcast on the virtual platform and others live on stage in Singapore. News Desk is available on-demand with prerecorded interviews.