cybersecurity
Singapore businesses target fraud before accounts go live
Singapore businesses target fraud before accounts go live
Risk-based verification can help businesses catch suspicious identities earlier without adding unnecessary friction and cost across every digital customer journey.
Outdated plugins drive 74% of WordPress vulnerabilities
One-third of the sites had three or more outdated plugins.
SP launches cybersecurity centre for SMEs and student training
The facility offers penetration testing and threat monitoring.
Cyber visibility gaps leave Singapore firms exposed
Organisations are adding security tools, but fragmented environments, weak governance and slow AI adoption are giving attackers more time inside networks.
Shadow AI outpaces Singapore governance controls
Employee adoption is exposing data and operational risks as firms struggle to track AI use and enforce internal policies.
IBM-managed SLA data incident leaves 70,000 individuals exposed
Names and property addresses were found in an anonymised test dataset.
Over half of InfoSec pros told to keep silent on breaches: report
Nearly 77% fear disabling weaponised tools over business disruption.
Quantum migration delays expose encrypted data
IBM and NUS warn harvest-now threats are outpacing corporate quantum readiness and cybersecurity upgrades.
Talent shortage leaves 47% of cybersecurity teams overstretched, survey finds
The Kaspersky 2026 report flags Singapore as APAC’s top target for third-party access attacks.
Over five million web-based attacks blocked in Singapore—Kapersky
Online campaigns designed for access denial or unauthorised entry reached record detection levels.
CSA, IMDA mandate Level 2 cyber labels for routers to thwart botnets
The move follows a 2025 breach where over 2,700 devices were compromised.
Singapore, UN extend cybersecurity programme for three years
The UN-Singapore Cyber Programme aims to address AI and online scams.
Singapore sees growing cybersecurity risks due to employee behaviour
Singapore employees have been found to engage in habits that compromise company data and security.
Singapore recorded over 500,000 cyber threats in H1 2024
It is the lowest number recorded in the region.
How business leaders are getting strategic about cybersecurity
2 in 3 expect cybersecurity spending to become integrated with digital initiatives.
CSA, Blackpanda sign MoC to enhance cybersecurity measures
The firm has previously worked with the police by exchanging cybercrime intel.
Singapore sees 40% drop in scam losses
Across Asia, total scam losses amounted to US$688.42b.
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