Singapore Archive
Last week, the CSA (Cybersecurity Agency of Singapore) presented its findings regarding July’s SingHealth data breach. The incident affected 1.5 million people – just under a third of the country’s population – with criminal hackers accessing patients’ names, dates of …
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 …
Singapore has suffered its worst cyber attack after criminal hackers stole the personal information of 1.5 million SingHealth patients – just under a third of the population of Singapore. Who has been affected? In a statement, the Ministry of Communications …
The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) expands the rights of EU residents to control how their personal information is collected and processed, and places a range of new obligations on organisations to be more accountable for data privacy and …
Singapore’s PDPA (Personal Data Protection Act 2012) sets out various rules governing the collection, use, disclosure and care of personal data. It recognises the rights of individuals to have their personal data protected, right of access and right to rectification, …
