In March 2025, a staggering security blunder rocked the Trump administration when top officials inadvertently leaked military plans for airstrikes against Yemen’s Houthi rebels via the Signal messaging app. The Atlantic’s editor-in-chief, Jeffrey Goldberg, found himself added to a group chat where sensitive operational details—targets, weapon deployments and attack timings—were openly discussed. This incident, now…
In today’s digital world, many Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Singapore believe that they are too small to be targeted by cybercriminals. There’s a common misconception that only large enterprises with vast amounts of data and financial resources are at risk of cyber attacks. However, the reality is quite different. Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting…
As technology continues to evolve, organizations are witnessing a surge in the use of digital tools and services that enhance productivity. However, this digital transformation has given rise to a silent but significant challenge known as shadow IT. Whether you’re a startup or a large enterprise, understanding shadow IT is crucial for safeguarding your organization…
A while back, Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) was all the rage in the cybersecurity world. Its promise of secure access to applications, regardless of location, caught the attention of organizations trying to secure their increasingly remote and cloud-based environments. Now, two more terms have come to the forefront—Cloud Access Security Brokers (CASB) and Secure…
As businesses across various industries shift back to office environments, a question arises: Is cloud-based Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Mobile Device Management (MDM) still relevant? With the return to centralized office networks, some might argue that robust cloud-based solutions for IAM and MDM are less critical. However, even in a predominantly in-office environment,…
Strategic Solution for MAS TRM Compliance As the digital economy evolves, organizations in Singapore face increasing regulatory scrutiny to protect their IT infrastructure, especially within the financial sector. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) established the Technology Risk Management (TRM) guidelines to ensure financial institutions implement effective risk management practices in their IT environments. These…