Singapore ‘leads world in cyber attacks’

Singapore ‘leads world in cyber attacks’

Posted by SGCS Admin, 21-09-2017

Perpetrators usually based elsewhere but hijack systems here to launch attacks, says cyber security firm   Singapore has achieved another first, but being called the world's top launcher of cyb...

NotPetya cyber attack on TNT Express cost FedEx $300m

NotPetya cyber attack on TNT Express cost FedEx $300m

Posted by SGCS Admin, 21-09-2017

Falling victim to the Petya cyber attack cost FedEx around $300m during the last quarter of the financial year, the company has revealed in its latest earnings report.   Operations of FedEx's T...

Academy in the works to train cyber-security professionals in government, critical sectors

Academy in the works to train cyber-security professionals in government, critical sectors

Posted by SGCS Admin, 20-09-2017

The Cyber Security Agency (CSA) will create its first academy to boost the skills of cyber-security professionals in government and Singapore's 11 critical sectors, including energy, banking, governme...

Black Computer has split personalities to keep hackers at bay

Black Computer has split personalities to keep hackers at bay

Posted by SGCS Admin, 19-09-2017

ST Electronics' Black Computer L100 could help Government agencies and enterprises who find Internet separation cumbersome.   Public servants who find Internet separation a pain at the workplac...

What boards must do to mitigate the cyber-attack risk

What boards must do to mitigate the cyber-attack risk

Posted by SGCS Admin, 20-09-2017

Startling new Government research claims that two out of three bosses at the UK’s biggest companies have not been trained in how to tackle cyber-attacks, with a worrying 10 per cent of large bus...

$50m deal to keep government websites going in a cyber attack

$50m deal to keep government websites going in a cyber attack

Posted by SGCS Admin, 20-09-2017

Six firms have won a multimillion- dollar bulk tender as Singapore further tightens its defence against sophisticated attacks that aim to disable government websites.   The Straits Times unders...