Tag: Singapore
Singapore seeks expanded governance framework for generative AI
Singapore has released a draft governance framework on generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) that it says is necessary to address emerging issues, including incident reporting...
Singapore mulls recruiting auxiliary police officers from India, China amid shrinking...
Singapore is reportedly considering hiring Auxiliary Police Officers (APO) amid shrinking workforce in the Southeast Asian nation and increasing demand for security services.
The city-state...
Singapore to Amend Cybersecurity Law
On December 15, 2023, the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) published a consultation paper on a draft Cybersecurity (Amendment) Bill 2023 (Bill).
Singapore’s Cybersecurity...
Singapore Changi airport’s AI trials target 50% faster checks
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) is seeking to improve its security screening process with a new trial that aims to make checks up to 50%...
Singapore announces passport-free biometric clearance at borders from 2024
The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) recently announced that starting in 2024, Singapore residents and visitors can clear immigration without their passports, The Straits...
Singapore to establish Cyber Military Force
Singapore has announced the launch of a cyber security military branch by the last quarter of this year. The move is fueled by the...
Singapore amends hijacking, aviation security laws amid high terror threat
With the threat of terrorism on civil aviation still palpable more than 20 years after the 9/11 attacks, Singapore is amending its laws to...
Singapore to tighten digital banking security
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) are introducing more measures to bolster the security of digital...
Singapore unveils cyber-security tool to protect citizens’ smart devices
Last year, reported cybercrime cases accounted for nearly half of total crimes in Singapore, with both ransomware and botnet attacks seeing significant increases. The...
Singapore to adopt licensing for Cyber-Security service providers
Cyber-security service providers in Singapore, who verify whether a company is vulnerable to hacking and monitor information technology systems for suspicious activity, will soon...