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Cybersecurity Awareness in Singapore
Posted by SGCS Admin, 08-04-2017A high-tech, advanced nation such as Singapore is no stranger to Internet usage. With 81.3% of the country’s population being Internet users you’ll hardly see anyone who isn’t glued ...
Hackers are bombarding the Bank of Canada with cyber attacks
Posted by Francis Ng, 27-01-2017Employees at the Bank of Canada in November 2015 were bombarded with 25,000 similar, innocuous-looking emails. The messages came in both official languages, politely asking recipients to review an in...
Gmail phishing: Latest cyber attack infects users by mimicking past emails
Posted by koon boy, 19-01-2017Unfortunately, that’s not entirely true, as cybercriminals are beginning to unleash cyber attacks on small businesses in increasing numbers. For example, Symantec’s 2016 Internet Security ...
How to Protect Your Small Business from Cyber Attacks
Posted by Ah Poh, 19-01-2017Small business owners might assume that their small size makes them immune to cyber threats. Cyber criminals, in other words, only go after the big, flashy opportunities, like the major cyber attack o...
No reason to believe cyber attack caused Singtel service outage: Yaacob
Posted by Huat ah, 11-01-2017The fibre broadband outage that hit Singtel customers last December was due to a technical issue that affected a SingNet server, Minister for Communications and Information Yaacob Ibrahim told Parliam...
History repeats itself as DDoS cyber attack hits 123-reg
Posted by Wendy, 07-01-2017123-Reg has not had a great start to 2017, with the hosting provider hit by yet another distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack. The attack has reportedly left customers unable to access their acc...