Personal Data Protection Act Singapore: Is Your Business Compliant? Running a business in Singapore, like elsewhere, entails responsibilities. In 2014, the Singapore government has enacted the Personal Data Protection Act of 2012 (PDPA). This law governs the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data by all private organizations. With the Read more…
How Does Ransomware Work? Examples and Defense Tips With working from home already a norm, the world has also seen quite a surge in ransomware attacks. The State of Ransomware Report indicates that cybercrime damages are expected to hit US$6 trillion this year, with the attacks increasing and becoming more Read more…
How to Choose a Penetration Testing Vendor From January to May 2020 alone, reports have confirmed a staggering amount of financial loss due to scams. This, coupled with increasing data breach incidents and cyberattacks, should be enough of a wake up call for all organisations in Singapore to ponder seriously Read more…
This Educator Aims to Make Good Cyber Hygiene a Household Practice It’s not at all surprising that the forced restrictions over the past year have pushed more and more people online. The beginning of 2021 saw 4.6 billion active internet users worldwide, with over 5 million of them hailing from Read more…
The 5 Phases of Penetration Testing You Should Know Rampant as rampant can be, not a day goes by that we don’t hear cases of enterprise data breaches and ransomware attacks making headlines in the region or globally. Often, the inevitable has already happened before management acknowledges the incident. By Read more…
Got Hacked? Here Are 5 Ways to Handle Data Breaches All it takes for hackers and threat actors to infiltrate your organisation’s system is one vulnerability – a weak password, exposed sensitive information, and the like. Taking a proactive stance in safeguarding your company’s data is crucial in preventing your Read more…
Compliance Course Singapore: Spotlight on the 3 Offerings In a survey conducted among company executives, about 70% are not confident in their present risk management policies and practices. This is where the value proposition of relevant certifications enters the picture. For highly regulated industries (such as banks, insurance companies, money-changing Read more…
Considering Enterprise Risk Management Certification Singapore? Here Are 7 Best Outcomes Investopedia defines Enterprise Risk Management as a plan-based business strategy with the objective of identifying, evaluating, and preparing for any dangers, hazards, and other potentials for disaster – whether physical or figurative – that may hamper an organisation’s operations Read more…
PDPA Singapore Guidelines: 16 Key Concepts For Your Business The digital currency we know as personal data pertains to data about an individual who can be recognised from that data, or from that data or other details to which an organisation has or is likely to have access. An overview Read more…
Data Protection Officer Singapore | 10 FAQs Overview A Data Protection Officer (DPO) plays a huge part in your organisation. Apart from ensuring that the PDPA provisions are followed, a DPO is also accountable for converting data protection into a differentiator for your organisation. This, in turn, would lead to Read more…
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