Tag: cyber security

A step up on cyber security, as threats intensify

As cyber threats become increasingly sophisticated and coordinated, they are forcing governments…

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Smart cities pave the way for urban living

No longer a novelty like a few years ago, smart technologies are…

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Five ways to avoid being an easy victim of ransomware

You can only try to stay safe as much as possible in…

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Threat of ransomware hits home when you are a victim

When you are become a victim yourself, the much-reported menace of ransomware…

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StarHub outage not due to DDoS attack after all, say regulators

A StarHub outage in October last year was not caused by a…

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As Singapore banks ditch physical tokens, can software options be as secure?

The question users must ask is whether this new digital token is…

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With new leaders, StarHub looks to enterprise and new businesses

StarHub has hired an experienced industry executive and strengthened its management team,…

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Hit by cyber attacks, some Singapore enterprises are fighting back with AI

When Phoon Huat, a baking accessories firm in Singapore, had some of…

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Uphill struggle against cyber attacks, as Mindef hacking case shows

The attack is another wake-up call for government agencies planning to go…

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New S$8.4m cyber security lab in NUS to boost capabilities

The cyber security lab will provide a realistic environment for researchers and…

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One in three Singapore users don’t manage passwords securely: CSA

Most respondents said they used a combination of letters, numbers and symbols…

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One in five S’pore computers faced malware attacks: Microsoft

An estimated one in five computers in Singapore encountered malicious software online…

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In Singapore, small companies risk falling afoul of data protection laws

Many SMBs don't have the technical skills nor the knowledge to protect…

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Q&A: SMEs in Asia-Pacific have to be better prepared for cyber attacks

No one can protect everything all of the time, but SMEs can…

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Rethinking personal space in the enterprise cloud

Organisations have to assume their networks are already compromised and they have…

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Complacency, unsecured new devices put users at risk online: Symantec

Complacency, poor habits and a cavalier attitude towards Internet-enabled devices are putting…

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Cyber attacks on StarHub reveal difficulties in defending critical infrastructure

The cyber attacks on StarHub were sophisticated and well-planned, with a clear…

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StarHub outage was caused by “unprecedented” DDoS attacks

StarHub said its domain name servers (DNS) had been targeted on the…

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Smart devices need to be more secure for IoT to work: Sophos

Cameras, door locks and other smart devices have to have be protected…

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DDoS is becoming smoke screen for more serious attacks: A10 Networks

While corporate cyber security professionals are occupied with keeping the networks “alive”,…

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