13 phishing attack types and how to protect your business against them Phishing attacks have existed since the internet’s infancy. The earliest phishing attacks began in the mid-1990s, using AOL to collect passwords and credit card numbers. Today’s cybercriminals utilize increasingly sophisticated social engineering techniques. In essence, phishing is a Read more…
Browser in the browser attacks: Why you should watch out A man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack involves a victim, a website with which the victim wishes to communicate (for example, a bank), and the attacker. The attacker establishes a connection between the victim and the targeted website in order to obtain personal Read more…
Cybersecurity for SMEs: What employees should know The employees are the first line of defense and key to any enterprise’s cybersecurity. Thus, we gathered some important tips that SME employees could practice and bear in mind in the workplace, whether working from home or in the office. Here are the Read more…
What every organization should know about the Notification Obligation In early February, Singapore became the latest Asian state to enact the mandatory data breach notification obligation. The new rules were enacted as amendments to Singapore’s Personal Data Protection Act 2012 (PDPA), which has been in effect for more than six Read more…
On bank phishing scams: What banking institutions do to reduce them Singapore is tightening security steps to reinforce the local banking and communications infrastructures, including the need for SMS service providers to check against a registry before sending messages. Banks are also expected to develop “more adaptable” artificial intelligence (AI) programs to Read more…
What every organization should know about the purpose limitation obligation The Personal Data Protection Act of 2012 (PDPA) governs organizations’ collection, use, and disclosure of individuals’ personal data in a way that recognizes both the right of individuals to protect their personal data and the need of organizations to collect, Read more…
The March 2022 PDPC Incidents and Undertaking decision of the Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) have been published on PDPC’s official Website. For this month, only one (1) case has been issued covering Neo Yong Xiang’s financial penalty. It should be noted that the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) aims Read more…
CSA Cyber Trust and Cyber Essentials Marks: Why they matter There are always new dangers to be aware of in today’s technologically-driven society. By connecting to the Internet, a hacker has a better opportunity to target your company. Organizations and governments throughout the world are beginning to pay attention to Read more…
The Singapore Parliament enacted the Personal Data Protection (Amendment) Bill 2020 on 2 November 2020. Numerous amendments to the Consent Obligation have been made to the Personal Data Protection Act or PDPA. When the Commission announced its enforcement judgment in June 2019 in a case concerning the German European School Read more…
Cybersecurity in 2022: What businesses should know Retrospectively, the year 2021 was a very hard one for cybersecurity in various ways. High-profile breaches, such as those at Solar Winds and Colonial Pipeline, as well as dozens more, have significant financial and security ramifications. Many small and medium-sized enterprises were targeted Read more…
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