SingHeath Data Breach: Shows Low Awareness and Inadequate Security
The SingHealth data breach that took place last year was one of the largest cyberattacks in the history of Singapore. The breach led to over 1.5 million patient records being stolen by the attacker....
View ArticleFirewalls Are No Longer Enough – What Now?
There is a common misconception among most organizations, particularly SMEs, that firewalls should protect them against modern data breaches and cyberattacks. In events of a successful cyberattack,...
View Article3 Reasons to Have a Cybersecurity Policy
Cybersecurity is the practice of defending computers, servers, mobile devices, electronic systems, networks, and data from malicious attacks. Consequently, cybersecurity policies are needed to protect...
View Article3 Poor Security Practices Employees Have That Can Get You Hacked
When it comes to cybersecurity, the first thing that comes to mind is a skilled hacker who is trying to access your systems through sophisticated techniques. However, in most cases, the greatest threat...
View ArticleHow does the GDPR affect my business in the UK?
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a framework for data protection laws that have been designed to give greater rights and protection to individuals. The primary aim of the GDPR is to...
View ArticleST18-007: Questions Every CEO Should Ask About Cyber Risks
Original release date: December 04, 2018 | Last revised: December 14, 2018 As technology continues to evolve, cyber threats continue to grow in sophistication and complexity. Cyber threats affect...
View ArticleST19-001: Protecting Against Ransomware
Original release date: April 11, 2019 What is ransomware? Ransomware is a type of malware threat actors use to infect computers and encrypt computer files until a ransom is paid. (See Protecting...
View ArticleST19-002: Best Practices for Securing Election Systems
Original release date: May 21, 2019 | Last revised: May 22, 2019 By adhering to cybersecurity best practices, election organizations—including state, local, tribal, and territorial (SLTT)...
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Apvera Jump Starts Operations in the Heart of the European Union
Leader in Cyber Risk Management Teams Up with the Dutch Security Cluster Amsterdam, Netherlands—June 7, 2019. Apvera, a Singapore-based Cyber Security Risk Management technology company, establishes...
View Article4.5 Billion Records Breaches and Counting In First Half of 2018
As technology is improving, so are the threats and security risks posed to it. Despite significant improvement in cybersecurity measures and techniques in the past few years, breaches are still on a...
View Article"Asia's Digital Transformation"- Remarks by Mr Ravi Menon, Managing Director,...
Ladies and gentlemen, good morning. I thank GIC for the invitation and am pleased to meet all of you. Why FinTech? About three-and-a-half years ago, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) made a...
View ArticleWhat should your Cybersecurity budget be?
Cybersecurity has become a matter of great concern for governments, corporations, and SMEs across the globe. The reason is that these organizations collect and store sensitive information from their...
View ArticleApvera wins the Bronze Softshell Vendor 2019 award for Cybersecurity
Apvera is proud to announce that it has been recognized as a global Cybersecurity vendor in the Softshell Vendor Report 2019 and has been awarded the Bronze Softshell Vendor award in its very first...
View ArticleInsights: Operational Resilience, are you immune?
As cyber threats become increasingly complex, it is essential for businesses to make use of not just preventive but remedial measures for addressing such threats as well. One effective method of...
View ArticleSingapore FinTech Festival 2019
Location Singapore EXPO Date November 11, 2019 – November 15, 2019 Time 9.30AM – 17.00PM Apvera Stand 4ZD10 Event Overview Organised by MAS, Singapore Fintech Festival provides a global platform for...
View ArticleApvera Becomes a Member of the Holland FinTech Association
Apvera establishes its European headquarter in the Netherlands and ramps up involvement in Dutch community Amsterdam, Netherlands— June, 2019. Apvera is proud to announce that it has joined hands with...
View ArticleApvera & ixtel Announce Strategic Partnership
Apvera announces partnership with ixtel Amsterdam, Netherlands— August, 2019. An organization dedicated to helping clients manage their cyber security risks, Apvera has teamed up with Middle East and...
View ArticleMAS Announces New Rules to Harden Cyber Resilience in the Financial Services...
The growing threat of cyber attacks has become a worrisome sign for not just businesses but governments and regulatory bodies as well, particularly those operating in the financial industry. On 6th...
View ArticleWhy Businesses Should Adopt Zero Trust Security
Zero trust security is a proven strategy for keeping enterprises secure from cyberattacks. The strategy is rooted in the idea that cybersecurity is not just about defining a network perimeter, which is...
View ArticleMAS ADVISORY – RISE OF CYBERATTACKS TARGETING REMOTE DESKTOP SERVICES
Cybercriminals continue adding sophistication to their attack methods, targeting Financial Services and presenting a real threat to business continuity, requiring special vigilance and proper Cyber...
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