Tag: cyber security

Time to secure smart devices appearing at home

Technologies like the new Internet of Things are moving faster than the…

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As it beefs up cyber security, Singapore has to be ready for the worst

Singapore's cyber security plan calls for a hardening of defences, for example,…

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Stop ransomware before it strikes

Designer cyber threats are on the rise, with cyber criminals targeting and…

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Q&A: Internet of Insecure Things? Think security as the logical first step, says Sophos

IoT security should be treated as a first-class problem that has to…

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Q&A: Assume your network is already compromised, says Ixia

Organisations should work out their cyber security strategy by assuming that they…

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Three in four organisations at risk of cyber threats: RSA

A majority of the companies surveyed had inadequate capabilities when it came…

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Digital businesses risk failure as IT teams struggle to cope: Gartner

Sixty per cent of digital businesses will suffer major service failures by…

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Cyber security from ground-up

From stealing credit card details to locking out a hospital from its…

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Singtel launches cyber security institute to train experts for the region

Simply called the Cyber Security Institute (CSI), it will allow companies to…

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Survey: kids may be opening up PCs to cyber threats at home

As many as 30 per cent of parents here have had their…

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NEC opens a Cyber Security Factory in Singapore

The new centre will bring more expertise to these shores, while also…

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As you, the product, face privacy threats in 2016, can you opt out?

You will love the new technology coming your way in 2016, but…

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RSA: Cyber security mindset needs to change

IT security professionals can no longer count on “perimeter defences” to guard…

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Darktrace touts “immune system” for IT networks

With cybercriminals continuing to outsmart enterprises in several high profile security breaches…

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Singapore companies to spend more on IT security

Singapore companies are expected to spend 23 per cent of their IT…

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SingTel, FireEye ink US$50m deal to boost cyber security in region

Two operations centres will be set up in Singapore and Sydney -…

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Q&A: Southeast Asian governments face advanced persistent threats online, says FireEye

Governments are a major target of a variety of APT malware.

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Singapore government tightens up cyber security after recent attacks

The wide range of measures comes after a number of high-profile incidents…

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Microsoft: hackers using deception to overcome improved cybersecurity

Cybercriminals are ditching the old strategy of exploiting software vulnerabilities, choosing instead…

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Commentary: should maintenance bring down government websites for hours?

While there is speculation on why and how the sites could have…

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