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Ransomware and botnets among top cyber threats in Singapore
The city-state saw more ransomware threats and command-and-control servers hosted out of its highly connected network infrastructure last year as threat actors capitalised on the pandemic
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Singapore’s cyber threat landscape was dominated by the proliferation of ransomware, botnet drones and phishing attacks last year as threat actors capitalised on the anxiety and fear wrought by the pandemic.
According to Singapore’s Cyber Security Agency (CSA) annual threat report, 89 ransomware cases were reported in 2020, a sharp rise of 154% from the 35 cases reported in 2019. The cases affected mostly small and medium-sized enterprises in industries such as manufacturing, retail, and healthcare.
Supply chain attacks in Asia-Pacific and elsewhere have intensified as cyber threat actors look to exploit the weakest links in business and digital supply chains
Microsoft brings APAC policymakers together in security council
Microsoft’s APAC public sector security council will meet once a quarter to share threat intelligence and best practices for combating cyber threats
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Microsoft has formed a public sector cyber security council comprising 15 policymakers across the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region to address cyber threats and share best practices.
The members hail from Brunei, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand, and will be supported by cyber security professionals from Microsoft.
Microsoft said the council will meet virtually each quarter, with a vision to build a community where threat intelligence, technology and resources can be shared in a timely and open manner.
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