Cybersecurity skills shortage hurts security analytics, operations

Cybersecurity skills shortage hurts security analytics, operations

Posted by SGCS Admin, 25-07-2017

I’ve written a lot about the cybersecurity skills shortage over the past five years. For example, ESG research indicates that 45 percent of organizations claim to have a problematic shortage of ...

Cyber-security competition uncovers new talent to meet growing need for defence against threats

Cyber-security competition uncovers new talent to meet growing need for defence against threats

Posted by SGCS Admin, 24-07-2017

SINGAPORE - Almost invisible yet highly dangerous, a cyber attack is nightmare for computer scientists, let alone a 17-year-old boy. Yet when NUS High School fifth-year student Chandrasekaran Akash w...

Industry leaders respond to Singapore

Industry leaders respond to Singapore's new cybersecurity bill

Posted by SGCS Admin, 24-07-2017

Singapore’s Ministry of Communications and Information (MCI) and the Cyber Security Agency (CSA) recently proposed a Cybersecurity Bill, which is open for public feedback from 10 July to 3 Augus...

Global cyber-security tie-ups critical, says former CIA official

Global cyber-security tie-ups critical, says former CIA official

Posted by SGCS Admin, 24-07-2017

Mr Gus Hunt deals in a dystopian-sounding space of aggressive cyber attacks, simmering geopolitical tensions and damaging hacking scandals. But the former chief technology officer of the United States...

Briton admits to cyber-attack on Deutsche Telekom

Briton admits to cyber-attack on Deutsche Telekom

Posted by SGCS Admin, 22-07-2017

A 29-year-old British man has confessed to carrying out a cyber-attack on Deutsche Telekom’s routers last year, claiming he had acted on behalf of a Liberian telecommunications company but that ...

Qatar says cyberattack

Qatar says cyberattack 'originated from the UAE'

Posted by SGCS Admin, 21-07-2017

Qatar's Ministry of Interior say experts now have evidence showing that the cyberattack on the country's official media originated from the United Arab Emirates.   During a news conference in D...