information security management system Archive
ISO/IEC 27001:2013 outlines the requirements for establishing, implementing, maintaining and continually improving an ISMS (information security management system). As cyber security threats continue to proliferate, it has become vital to implement a robust ISMS. This has resulted in the remarkable …
Information security is often perceived to be all about technology. Although technology is a key element in any organisation’s security measures, on its own it cannot protect you from modern cyber threats. Instead, it is one of the three pillars …
While technological advancements have enabled the expansion of businesses beyond conventional practices, it’s no secret that they have attracted the attention of cyber criminals more than ever. Consequently, cyber crimes are on the rise, and it is essential that organisations …
LinkedIn’s 2018 Emerging Jobs: Singapore report has ranked ‘cyber security specialist’ as the second fastest-growing job role in the country. Why are cyber security specialists in high demand? The report examined LinkedIn’s data from the past five years and found …
MAS (the Monetary Authority of Singapore) has issued a consultation paper proposing six essential cyber security measures that FIs (financial institutions) in Singapore will be required to implement in order to better protect their IT systems. The move, announced on …
More than 100 Australian e-commerce sites have been found to contain a malicious script that is capable of stealing shoppers’ identity and card details. How does the malware work? A Netherlands-based security researcher, Willem de Groot, found that thousands of …
A recent review from job site Indeed has suggested that Australia has only 7% of the cyber security skills that it needs. Market demand for cyber security specialists has more than tripled in four months Developments in the industry, such …
Achieving and maintaining certification to ISO 27001 can be a complicated job, particularly if you’re new to the Standard. In our podcast, we caught up with ISO 27001 expert Alan Calder, who led the implementation of the world’s first accredited …
Anyone across Asia-Pacific interested in starting or advancing their career in information security is probably aware that they’ll need some form of training or qualifications. However, given that the field is so broad, it can be tricky to decide which …
A recent Frost & Sullivan study commissioned by Microsoft found that a staggering 50% of organisations in New Zealand have experienced job losses in the past year as a result of cyber attacks. Key findings of the study The study, …
