Managing cyberattacks with standard cybersecurity measures
The latest IBM Data Breach Report revealed that an alarming 83% of organizations experienced more than one data breach during 2022. According ...
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52% of Singapore banks lag behind on cybersecurity measure
SINGAPORE. More than half of Singapore’s local and foreign member banks are lagging behind on basic cybersecurity measures, according to ...
Reframing your cyber hygiene for improved resilience beyond 2023
The Deloitte 2023 Global Future of Cyber Survey identifies enhancing risk management as important to the success of the organisation ...
PodChats for FutureCIO: Picking up the data after staff turnover
George Leung Siu-kay, CEO of the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce, reveals that companies in Hong Kong are struggling ...
Report reveals new threat developments following post-covid return to normal
Proofpoint's annual Human Factor Report reveals that as COVID-19 medical and economic programs began to wind down, attackers had to ...
Conversational scams jumped 1,200% in 2022
Conversational threat actors could soon be using AI as a full-stack criminal accomplice, creating all the assets they need to ...
ExecOpinion: Cybersecurity strategies - time to think outside the box
The authors of the paper, Thinking Outside-the-Box for Cyber Defense: Introducing an Innovation Framework for the 21st Century, noted that ...
Mapping a security strategy in 2023
In 2020, threat actors focused their efforts on Covid-19-related threats, ranging from email threats, and business email compromise, to social ...
Professional workers remain the weakest link
The 2022 Singapore User Risk Report found that only 44% of respondents can identify fraudulent calls. This makes the use ...
The disconnect between Board and CISOs weakening cyber defence strategies
While cybersecurity is dominant on boardroom agendas, there seems to be a disconnect between board members and their CISOs. According ...
The Game Plan: Tackling Asia’s untethered cyber threat
Backdrop: Proofpoint’s The Human Factor 2022 report reveals that more than 20 million messages attempted to deliver malware linked to ...
PodChats for FutureCISO: Improve cyber risk outcomes in distributed ecosystems
Cybersecurity is turning into a social phenomenon. Investor interest, public pressure, employee demands, and governmental regulations are strengthening the incentives ...
PodChats for FutureCISO: CISO as security champion and partner to business
The chief information security officer is the head of all information security operations within a company. He or she is ...
Businesses more at risk after hybrid work and cloud admit CISOs
The annual Voice of the CISO report by Proofpoint reveals that adopting hybrid working policies and cloud tools have made ...
PodChats for FutureCISO: Clamping down on TOADS
At a recent FutureCISO Breakfast briefing, on the topic of “Looming cyberthreats in 2022 – Tipping the scale in your ...
What’s your password?
In my opinion, one of the most loathed activities in the annals of computing history is the use of passwords ...
SGX 200 companies do not actively block email fraud
Proofpoint says 59% of SGX 200 companies do not have the necessary email authentication protocols in place, leaving their customers, ...
Five signs your organisation is at cyber risk
Proofpoint’s 2022 Cost of Insider Threats Global Report revealed that on average, impacted organizations spent $15.4 million annually on overall ...
15 companies on STI30 are at risk of BEC
Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting & Conformance or DMARC is an email validation protocol designed to protect domain names from being ...
PodChats for FutureCIO: Fixing the top 3 security mistakes CIOs make
In this PodChat for FutureCIO, Daniel Chu of ExtraHop talks about the three most common security mistakes CIOs make as ...
