Tuesday, 9 February 2016

Firms, schools step up to boost manpower in cyber security industry

As cyber attacks become more prevalent and complex, some are taking steps such as sending their employees for specialised training, as well as reviewing the study curriculum. 

SINGAPORE: Companies are finding it hard to fill vacancies for cyber security professionals, even as cyber attacks become more prevalent and complex.

To groom workers with the right skills, some are sponsoring new staff for specialised training, while schools are taking steps like reviewing their curriculum.

It took just seven hours to hack into and access the door control function of a dam overseas. Fortunately, this was not a cyber attack, but an exercise conducted by Good Hackers Alliance, a partnership between two security groups.For the full article click here 



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1 comment:

  1. This is a good decision, let us create the army of cyber-defenders against cyber-terrorists. By the way, I've heard that Ideals virtual data rooms are good in providing cyber-security for business.

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