cyber security
May 11th, 2020 | by
Alfred Siew Many digital acounts are compromised because users used the same old passwords they used on other sites, which may have been compromised...
April 10th, 2020 | by
Alfred Siew If you're using Zoom or other collaboration tools, there are many ways to keep safe, on top of what the software and service already...
April 2nd, 2020 | by
Alfred Siew Businesses taking the first steps in this new style of work have to have robust measures in place, says Pulse Secure, a security access...
March 3rd, 2020 | by
Alfred Siew Like labels that show how energy-efficient a refrigerator is, these new cyber security labels will inform buyers if a Wi-Fi router has basic...
September 5th, 2019 | by
Grace Chng Organisations should not use bug bounties as a lazy way to detect vulnerabilities, at least not before trying to find some of the loopholes...
September 2nd, 2019 | by
Alfred Siew Southeast Asia remains a prime target for cyber attacks in the first half of this year, with 14 million attempts at "phishing" detected by...
August 23rd, 2019 | by
Alfred Siew TVs, fridges, cameras and door locks get connected alongside PCs in a smart home today but the security for these smart devices often isn't up to...
August 14th, 2019 | by
Alfred Siew Supply chain attacks, which penetrate trusted makers of hardware equipment and software developers, make it hard for users to trust anyone...
May 17th, 2019 | by
Alfred Siew Close to 4,300 persons who signed up to donate blood through the Singapore Red Cross had their personal data leaked last...
January 29th, 2019 | by
Alfred Siew At a time when people are sharing more data than ever, the way the Ministry of Health has handled the HIV data breach is troubling, to say the...
November 25th, 2018 | by
Alfred Siew Hackers are spending the time to specifically target high-value targets instead randomly using bots to spread malware and seek an opening, says...
September 24th, 2018 | by
Grace Chng With malware rising exponentially, a global security agency, preferably with the backing of the United Nations, ought to be set up sooner rather than...
September 21st, 2018 | by
Alfred Siew The hackers had gained a virtual foothold in SingHealth as far back as August 2017, in a meticulously planned...
September 12th, 2018 | by
Alfred Siew Over 40 per cent of industrial computers used to control the operations in large facilities were targeted by hackers in 1H 2018, according to Kaspersky...
September 10th, 2018 | by
Grace Chng A 5G connected ecosystem will have more devices, connections and data flows linked together, leading to higher security risks, experts have...
September 4th, 2018 | by
Amit Roy Choudhury For small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), the fallout from the SingHealth breach has been watched keenly and with a fair amount of...
August 23rd, 2018 | by
Alfred Siew The complexity of IT systems is the underlying reason for successful cyber attacks, when hackers are let through and private data is...
August 1st, 2018 | by
Grace Chng Symantec unveiled an enhanced security operations centre (SOC) in Chennai, India that promises to quickly detect and respond faster to online...
July 27th, 2018 | by
Alfred Siew Despite the unprecedented SingHealth data breach, many people seem unperturbed that they are now open to widespread...
July 21st, 2018 | by
Alfred Siew In Singapore's worst cyber attack, the fallout may only come in the months and even years ahead, when the stolen data is used for more attacks on...
