In a world full of costly data breaches and invasive privacy incidents, Singapore is not immune. It’s not just the big threats such as cyber criminals, nation-state hackers and cyber espionage—even simple employee mistakes can end up exposing private data and costing your organisation millions.To combat the growing wave of privacy and cybersecurity issues,
The Singapore Privacy Landscape Read More »
In this interview with Macquarie Business School, Sita Bhat shares what she does on a day to day as a Privasec GRC Consultant, and also walks through the daily activities of our RED team and penetration testers. She was asked to provide an example of what was discovered in one of these engagements and talk about the different solutions that have been used to address identified vulnerabilities. Hear more about her take if financial services executives “get” cyber risks.
Macquarie Business School Interviews our GRC Consultant Read More »
Our latest broadcast episode is now out! In our third episode (Singapore feature), together with our host Quan Heng “Q”, we meet with Angela Yuen, Privasec’s GRC Consultant, as we explore a very topical discussion.
Broadcast Episode New Release | MAS TRM Directive and Third-Party Risk Management Read More »
Due to rapid growth and industry’s demand, our Privasec team is hiring!
We are Hiring! – Check out our open job roles Read More »
It’s International’s Womens Day! This year’s IWD 2021 campaign theme is: ‘Choose to Challenge’. From challenge comes change; a challenged world is an alert world. We can all choose to seek out and celebrate achievements, collectively, helping to create an inclusive world.
Happy International Women’s Day 2021 | #ChoosetoChallenge Special Edition Read More »
The ripple effect from Russia-linked SolarWinds hack has reached the banking shores of Singapore. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is issuing a third-party risk management directive that requires all financial institutions to assess and manage their exposure to technology risks with third-party suppliers, before entering into a contractual agreement. What does this actually mean
Not long ago, I assisted a client of ours with a penetration test of their VMware Horizon remote access solution and discovered a vulnerability affecting how it handles Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). As a result, with a compromised user account password, I could gain access to the organisations internal network from the internet, bypassing the MFA
CVE-2020-3977: VMware Horizon DaaS Broken Authentication (MFA Bypass) Read More »
It’s mid-Feb and the Privasec team are excited to bring to you two upcoming events, our first physical event of the year in Sydney, Australia, and a virtual session in Singapore.
Written by Breton Chan, Privasec’s Marketing Executive
“Cyber security is a confluence between technology, process and people – with adequate and accurate education of an organisation’s people possibly being the most important facet.”
The Role of Staff Education in Cyber Hygiene Read More »
Written by Breton Chan, Privasec’s Marketing ExecutiveHow prepared is your business for upcoming challenges in the digital landscape?In recent research data released by the Ponemon Institute and IBM Security, cyber crimes accounted for 18.6% of all crime in Singapore. The average cost of a data breach per organisation in the ASEAN bloc sits
Ensure business continuity via long-term Cyber Hygiene practices Read More »
