Cyber security is an arms race, with criminals and companies locked in a continuing battle to stay one step ahead of each other. The pandemic just handed the hackers a big advantage.

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (“MAS”) recently revised its Technology Risk Management Guidelines (the “Guidelines”) which are to be observed and followed by all financial institutions (“FIs”) that are ...

On 6 December 2020, the EU Commission published its proposal for a Directive on Security of Network and Information Systems, otherwise known as the “NIS2 Directive”. As the name suggests, the NIS2 Directive is ...

2020 has been one of the most challenging years in living memory, as governments, businesses and individuals have had to adapt to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The enforced global lockdowns have put a ...

Technology and data may empower whole business. On the flip side, they can generate risks. As data use proliferates, all companies face the risk of data breaches. With increased enforcement action and more ...

The long-awaited draft of the Personal Information Protection Law of China (“Draft PI Protection Law”) was officially released for public consultation on 21 October 2020. In this article, which is the first of a ...

The long-awaited draft of the Personal Information Protection Law of China (“Draft PI Protection Law”) was submitted for its first deliberation during the PRC National People’s Congress Standing Committee on 13 Oct ...

Our team of subject matter experts look at the recent rise in cyber attacks in the energy sector and impact of the introduction of the NIS Directive on the sector as a whole.

The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) along with the American Department of Homeland Security’s CISA have issued a specific warning to pharmaceutical companies, medical research organisations and ...

The Infocomm Media Development Authority of Singapore ("IMDA") published the IoT Cyber Security Guide ("IoT Guide") on 13 March 2020.