Asean Scholar at SMU jailed 16 weeks for hacking into professor

Asean Scholar at SMU jailed 16 weeks for hacking into professor's computer and changing grades

Posted by SGCS Admin, 08-11-2017

An Asean scholarship holder at Singapore Management University (SMU) hacked into his professor's account and made changes to his own grades as well as that of other students.   Vietnamese Tran ...

Forrester

Forrester's top 6 cybersecurity predictions for 2018

Posted by SGCS Admin, 08-11-2017

The year 2018 will bring more connectivity, digital transformation initiatives, and data to companies, along with a number of new cybersecurity threats and landscape changes, according to a new report...

Cyber security critical concern of Singapore companies but not ranked high in board focus: Survey

Cyber security critical concern of Singapore companies but not ranked high in board focus: Survey

Posted by SGCS Admin, 08-11-2017

SINGAPORE - While cyber security is a major concern at nine out of 10 boards in Singapore, it is not part of strategic discussions at board level.   According to the findings of the 2017 Singap...

Vietnam

Vietnam's neighbors, ASEAN, targeted by hackers: report

Posted by SGCS Admin, 08-11-2017

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A hacking group previously linked to the Vietnamese government or working on its behalf has broken into the computers of neighboring countries as well as a grouping of Southeast ...

Use of NRIC numbers for lucky draws, memberships should stop: PDPC

Use of NRIC numbers for lucky draws, memberships should stop: PDPC

Posted by SGCS Admin, 08-11-2017

Malls will not be allowed to collect NRIC numbers to issue free parking vouchers or register customers for lucky draws and memberships, among other things, under stricter rules proposed to address the...

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Regulation Can't Solve Cybersecurity Problems, Fed Official Says

Posted by SGCS Admin, 07-11-2017

More rules may not be the best answer to protecting the financial system against cyber attacks, a Federal Reserve official said.   “I don’t think the solution to the cybersecurity p...