https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/ en Sat, 03 Oct 2026 14:35:06 +0800 Isomer (https://www.isomer.gov.sg) https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/keynote-address-by-minister-josephine-teo-at-the-operational-technology-cybersecurity-expert-panel-forum-2026urn:isomer:resource:367317Minister Josephine Teo highlighted AI-driven cyber threats to critical infrastructure, citing Operation Cyber Guardian and recent OT attacks. She outlined Singapore’s strategy to "lock down, find first, fix fast" through stronger standards, AI-enabled defence, threat intelligence and industry collaboration.Wed, 22 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/welcome-remarks-by-ms-gwenda-fong--chief-executive-of-csa-at-the-operational-technology-cybersecurity-expert-pane-forum-on-22-july-2026urn:isomer:resource:367227CSA CE Gwenda Fong welcomed participants to the sixth OTCEP Forum, highlighting its growth into a trusted OT cybersecurity community. She reaffirmed CSA's commitment to building capabilities, strengthening partnerships, and enhancing resilience against evolving cyber threats.Wed, 22 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0800Opening Address https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/mddi-s-response-to-pq-on-ai-enabled-cybersecurity-risksurn:isomer:resource:230533Parliament Sitting on 5 May 2026Tue, 05 May 2026 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/cyber-public-private-partnerships--why-cyber-is-a-team-sport-keynote-address-by-mr-ong-kok-wee--assistant-chief-executive--policy---corporate-development---cyber-security-agency-of-singapore-at-gitex-asia-on-9-april-2026urn:isomer:resource:192788CSA ACE Ong Kok Wee outlined Singapore's integrated public-private cybersecurity partnership model at GITEX Asia. Highlighted four pillars: joint operations like Operation CYBER GUARDIAN, technical collaborations including Google's Enhanced Fraud Protection blocking 2.9M malicious apps, ecosystem development, and intelligence sharing with trusted partners.Thu, 09 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/cyber-stability-finding-order-amidst-dysfunction---disruption-keynote-address-by-mr-david-koh--commissioner-of-cybersecurity-and-chief-executive--cyber-security-agency-of-singapore-at-gitex-asia-on-9-april-2026urn:isomer:resource:192785CSA Chief Executive David Koh addressed GITEX Asia on cyber stability amid global disruption. Highlighted 47% increase in cyber threats and Singapore's 4x rise in APT attacks 2021-2024. Emphasized cyber stability as necessity, not luxury, calling for international dialogue, cooperation, and upholding norms to preserve secure cyberspace.Thu, 09 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/minister-josephine-teo-committee-of-supply-2026-speech-building-singapore-s-capability-advantage-in-a-digital-ageurn:isomer:resource:167731Minister outlines Singapore's digital strategy: National AI Impact Programme to support 10,000 enterprises and 100,000 AI Bilingual workers, enhanced cybersecurity for critical infrastructure, Model Governance Framework for Agentic AI, and strengthening public service media to counter misinformation and maintain trust.Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/senior-minister-of-state-tan-kiat-how-committee-of-supply-2026-speechurn:isomer:resource:167525SMS Tan outlines comprehensive cybersecurity strategy: expanding CIIO obligations beyond CII systems, deploying government threat detection tools, mandating Cyber Trust Mark for key entities, raising router requirements to CLS Level 2, exploring IP camera standards, and preparing for quantum-safe migration.Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/opening-speech-by-minister-josephine-teo-at-the-operation-cyber-guardian-engagement-event-for-cyber-defenders-on-9-feb-2026urn:isomer:resource:157545Minister for Digital Development and Information, Mrs Josephine Teo was the Guest-of-Honour at the Operation CYBER GUARDIAN Engagement Event for Cyber Defenders at CSA.Mon, 09 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/opening-address-by-mr-david-koh-at-cysat-asia-on-5-feb-2026urn:isomer:resource:157200Mr David Koh, Chief Executive of CSA addresses the inaugural CYSAT Asia on space cybersecurity challenges. Emphasises trust in satellite systems as critical for national resilience, highlights growing attack surfaces in expanding space economy, and calls for international cooperation.Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0800Opening Address https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/opening-speech-by-minister-josephine-teo-at-the-launch-of-exercise-sg-ready-2026-and-total-defence-commemoration-event-on-1-feb-2026urn:isomer:resource:156754Minister Josephine Teo launches Exercise SG Ready 2026, focusing on digital disruptions for the first time. The exercise includes CSA and MHA's inaugural National Simulated Scams Exercise, where volunteers experience safe scam scenarios to build defence skills.Sun, 01 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/opening-address-by-sms-tan-kiat-how-at-the-aisp-cybersecurity-awards-on-21-nov-2025urn:isomer:resource:129712The Government supports firms with resources and is exploring a professional accreditation framework. Agencies, industry, and academia are collaborating to strengthen cyber readiness.Mon, 24 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0800Opening Address https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/welcome-speech-by-sms-tan-kiat-how-at-cybersg-innovation-day-on-14-nov-2025urn:isomer:resource:124299CyberSG Innovation Day highlights the importance of research and innovation in securing Singapore's digital economy. With initiatives like CRPO and TIG Centre, the event fosters collaboration between government, industry, and academia.Fri, 14 Nov 2025 00:00:00 +0800Opening Address https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/speech-by-minister-josephine-teo-at-the-5th-international-counter-ransomware-initiative-cri-summit-on-24-october-2025urn:isomer:resource:103832The CRI is growing and maturing, and we must ensure it continues to remain effective.Fri, 24 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0800Opening Address https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/opening-address-by-minister-josephine-teo-at-hlp--ai--on-22-oct-2025urn:isomer:resource:97570Singapore is taking a taking a forward-looking, practical, and collaborative approach to governing emerging technologies. Both agentic AI and quantum computing offer tremendous promise but pose serious risks that demand immediate action.Wed, 22 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0800Opening Address https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/opening-address-by-sms-tan-kiat-how-at-the-mobile-security-roundtable-at-singapore-international-cyber-week-sicw-2025-on-22-oct-2025urn:isomer:resource:103771Mobile malware-enabled scams threaten our digital way of life. Singapore is taking decisive action to secure our mobile ecosystem and combat scams. We need the tech community to join us in this mission.Wed, 22 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0800Opening Address https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/opening-remarks-by-minister-josephine-teo-at-asean-ministerial-conference-on-22-oct-2025urn:isomer:resource:103769Minister Josephine Teo marked 10 years of the AMCC by urging ASEAN unity against rising cyber threats. She highlighted key milestones like the ASEAN Regional CERT and announced new initiatives: a partnership with Microsoft on AI and a leadership programme for ASEAN and Pacific Island states.Wed, 22 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/speech-by-mr-goh-pei-ming--minister-of-state--ministry-of-home-affairs-and-ministry-of-social-and-family-development--at-sicw-2025urn:isomer:resource:97579Speech by Mr Goh Pei Ming, Minister of State, Ministry of Home Affairs and Ministry of Social and Family Development, at the Singapore International Cyber Week 2025, on Tuesday, 22 October 2025Wed, 22 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/opening-remarks-by-senior-minister-of-state-for-digital-development-and-information-mr-tan-kiat-how-for-sg-cyber-safe-for-enterprisesurn:isomer:resource:97533Opening Remarks by Senior Minister of State for Digital Development and Information Mr Tan Kiat How at the Singapore International Cyber Week SG Cyber Safe for Enterprises Event on 21 October 2025.Tue, 21 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0800Opening Address https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/opening-remarks-by-sms-tan-kiat-how-at-the-singapore-ai-capture-the-flag-event-on-21-oct-2025urn:isomer:resource:97534Opening Remarks by Senior Minister of State for Digital Development and Information Mr Tan Kiat How at the Singapore International Cyber Week 2025, SG AI CTF.Tue, 21 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0800Opening Address https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/opening-speech-by-mr-k-shanmugam-coordinating-minister-for-national-security-and-minister-for-home-affairs-at-the-singapore-international-cyber-weekurn:isomer:resource:97512Mr K Shanmugam, Coordinating Minister for National Security and Minister for Home Affairs gives an opening speech at the Singapore International Cyber Week Opening Ceremony.Tue, 21 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0800Opening Address https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/welcome-address-by-minister-josephine-teo-at-the-singapore-international-cyber-week-summit-on-20-oct-2025urn:isomer:resource:97506There is progress on global cyber cooperation, but more could and should be done, specifically for the global community to adopt the UN’s 11 norms of responsible state behaviour in cyberspace.Mon, 20 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/welcome-address-by-mr-tan-kiat-how--senior-minister-of-state-for-digital-development-and-information--at-mddi-family-joint-scholarship-ceremony-2025urn:isomer:resource:83695SMS Tan Kiat How congratulated 81 scholarship recipients, emphasizing that MDDI's mission is to seize AI opportunities while shoring up trust. He noted that 1/3 of public officers now use AI tools like Pair, and he urged scholars to lead with a sense of service, stewardship, and solidarity.Tue, 12 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/keynote-address-by-minister-josephine-teo-at-the-operational-technology-cybersecurity-expert-panel-forumurn:isomer:resource:76562At the 5th OTCEP Forum, Minister Josephine Teo warned of rising state-linked APT threats targeting Singapore’s critical infrastructure. To bolster national defense, she announced new requirements for CII owners to report suspected APT incidents to CSA and a new partnership with ST Engineering.Tue, 29 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/welcome-remarks-by-mr-david-koh--commissioner-of-cybersecurity-and-chief-executive-of-csa-at-operational-technology-cybersecurity-expert-panel-forumurn:isomer:resource:76556CSA Chief David Koh opened the 5th OTCEP Forum, noting that APT activity in Singapore has quadrupled since 2021. Amidst an ongoing attack by APT UNC3886, he urged for "Trust and Partnership" and announced the new ISACA OT Special Interest Group to enhance sector-wide information sharing.Tue, 29 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/opening-speech-by-mr-k-shanmugam--coordinating-minister-for-national-security-and-minister-for-home-affairs--at-csa-10th-anniversary-dinnerurn:isomer:resource:69567Singapore’s cybersecurity has shifted from perimeter defense (2015) to a "Zero-Trust" and "Assume Breach" model (2021). By 2026, the Cybersecurity (Amendment) Act mandates strict standards for Cloud and CII. Currently, the CSA is actively countering the UNC3886 APT group.Sat, 19 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/speech-by-mr-david-koh--chief-executive-of-csa--at-csa-s-10th-anniversary-dinnerurn:isomer:resource:69522CSA Chief David Koh's 10th-anniversary speech traced CSA’s evolution from scattered units into a unified frontline agency. He honored past leaders, highlighted milestones like the Cybersecurity Act, and reaffirmed Singapore’s resolve against sophisticated APTs through "silent" vigilance and agile partnerships.Fri, 18 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/speech-by-minister-josephine-teo-at-the-committee-of-supply-debate-2025urn:isomer:resource:40349Minister Josephine Teo's COS 2025 speech detailed Smart Nation 2.0: training 100k workers in AI, launching the Online Safety Commission by 2026 to aid victims, hardening cloud cybersecurity, and ensuring local news remains discoverable and trusted amidst global digital competition.Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/speech-by-senior-minister-of-state-janil-puthucheary-at-the-committee-of-supply-debate-2025urn:isomer:resource:40350 Dr Janil Puthucheary emphasized building digital trust by enhancing infrastructure resilience and security. He announced the upcoming Digital Infrastructure Act to regulate cloud and data center operators, and showcased how AI tools like Litmus and Sentinel ensure safe Government AI innovation.Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/speech-by-senior-minister-of-state-tan-kiat-how-at-the-committee-of-supply-debate-2025urn:isomer:resource:40351SMS Tan Kiat How highlighted that Singapore's digital economy grew 11.2% annually. He announced the GenAI Sandbox 2.0, a GenAI Playbook, and Navigator to help SMEs adopt AI. To ensure safety, Cyber Essentials will expand to cover cloud and AI security by mid-2025.Fri, 07 Mar 2025 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/opening-address-by-sms-tan-kiat-how-at-the-aisp-student-volunteer-recognition-programme-(svrp)-awards-ceremonyurn:isomer:resource:34383SMS Tan Kiat How celebrated a banner year for student volunteerism in Singapore’s cyber sector. He highlighted the "supply-demand gap" in the industry—with a projected 6-9% annual growth in talent needs—and introduced new resources to help students and mid-career professionals navigate this high-growth field.Tue, 19 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/opening-address-by-mr-david-koh-ce-csa-for-cybersecurity-innovation-day-11-november-2024urn:isomer:resource:34373At Cybersecurity Innovation Day 2024, CSA Chief Executive David Koh emphasized that continuous transformation is the only way to survive a shifting threat landscape. He highlighted the progress of the CyberSG TIG Collaboration Centre, celebrated the expansion of the CyberCall and CyberBoost programmes, and called on end-users and developers to actively participate in Singapore's cybersecurity ecosystem.Mon, 11 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/keynote-address-by-sms-janil-puthucheary-at-the-sicw-high-level-panel-on-ai-on-16-oct-2024urn:isomer:resource:34361SMS Janil Puthucheary stressed that trust is vital for AI adoption under Smart Nation 2.0. He launched new Guidelines and a Companion Guide for Securing AI, emphasizing international collaboration and proactive measures to manage systemic risks and protect against malicious cyberattacks.Wed, 16 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/opening-address-by-sms-janil-at-the-iiot-security-roundtable-event-on-16-oct-2024urn:isomer:resource:34381SMS Dr. Janil Puthucheary celebrated the 4th anniversary of Singapore's Cybersecurity Labelling Scheme (CLS) by shifting from national foundations to international expansion. The 2024 address focused on "Security-by-Design" as a global competitive advantage, culminating in major new partnerships with South Korea and Germany, and the official global launch of the CLS for Medical Devices.Wed, 16 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/opening-remarks-by-minister-for-digital-development-and-information-josephine-teo-at-the-sicw-amcc-on-16-oct-2024urn:isomer:resource:34386At the 2024 AMCC, Minister Josephine Teo (now leading the renamed Ministry of Digital Development and Information) emphasized that ASEAN's digital economy is on track to reach US$1 trillion by 2030. However, she warned that "big game hunting" by new ransomware groups like RansomHub and Brain Cipher poses a systemic threat to this growth. The conference served as a major operational milestone, moving ASEAN from "policy discussion" to "physical action".Wed, 16 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/opening-address-by-mos-rahayu-at-sicw-women-in-cyber-panel-on-15-oct-2024urn:isomer:resource:34372MOS Rahayu emphasized that increasing the number of women in cybersecurity is crucial for a diverse defense against sophisticated threats like AI and quantum risks. She highlighted the SG Cyber Associates programme for non-cyber professionals and announced a study to professionalise the workforce, creating clear pathways and global recognition for all practitioners.Tue, 15 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/welcome-address-by-minister-josephine-teo-at-the-sicw-summit-on-14-oct-2024urn:isomer:resource:34439Minister Josephine Teo opened SICW 2024 by emphasizing trust as the core of a Smart Nation. She highlighted the updated Cybersecurity Act, the upcoming Digital Infrastructure Act, and international feats like the ASEAN Regional CERT and Android fraud protection developed with Google.Mon, 14 Oct 2024 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/keynote-address-by-minister-josephine-teo--at-the-operational-technology-cybersecurity-expert-panel--forum-on-20-aug-2024urn:isomer:resource:34357Minister Josephine Teo launched the OT Cybersecurity Masterplan 2024 to uplift all OT operators, deepen talent pools, and promote "Secure by Design" principles. Key highlights include a new training partnership with SANS Institute and a threat intelligence collaboration with Fortinet.Tue, 20 Aug 2024 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/welcome-remarks-by-mr-david-koh---commissioner-of-cybersecurity-and-chief-executive--cyber-security-agency-of-singapore--at-the-4th-edition-of-the-otcep-forumurn:isomer:resource:34442CSA Chief David Koh opened the 4th OTCEP Forum, noting its largest participation to date. Highlighting the high stakes of OT security, he unveiled the 2024 OT Cybersecurity Masterplan, developed with 60 organizations to "Empower, Protect, and Innovate" against evolving cyber threats.Tue, 20 Aug 2024 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/opening-remarks-by-minister-of-state-rahayu-mahzam-at-safer-with-google-on-15-august-2024urn:isomer:resource:34387Minister of State Rahayu Mahzam highlights the MDDI’s push for digital literacy and a trusted mobile ecosystem. Key efforts include the "Government" badge on Android, the world's first 100% rollout of Enhanced Fraud Protection with Google, and upcoming age assurance codes to protect children.Thu, 15 Aug 2024 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/opening-remarks-by-mr-david-koh-chief-executive-cyber-security-agency-of-singapore-at-the-cybersg-consortium-launchurn:isomer:resource:34388Singapore’s strategy has shifted from perimeter defense (2015) to a "Zero-Trust" and "Assume Breach" model (2021). By 2026, the Cybersecurity (Amendment) Act mandates strict standards for Cloud and CII. Currently, the CSA is actively countering the UNC3886 APT group.Tue, 23 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/opening-address-by-senior-minister-of-state-for-digital-development-and-information-tan-kiat-how-at-the-sicw-sg-cyber-safe-for-enterprises-event-on-17-oct-2024urn:isomer:resource:34380SMS Janil Puthucheary opened the CyberSG TIG Collaboration Centre to boost Singapore’s cybersecurity ecosystem. Key initiatives include the CyberSG Consortium for R&D, talent pipelines for youth and pros, and global partnerships like Plexal to help local cyber firms innovate and scale.Tue, 16 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/welcome-speech-by-sms-janil-puthucheary--at-the-opening-of-the-cybersg-talent--innovation-and-growth--collaboration-centre-on-15-july-2024urn:isomer:resource:34444SMS Janil Puthucheary opened the CyberSG TIG Collaboration Centre to strengthen Singapore’s cyber ecosystem. Key initiatives include a new research consortium, enhanced talent pipelines for youth and pros, and global partnerships to help local startups innovate and scale.Tue, 16 Jul 2024 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/closing-speech-for-second-reading-of-cybersecurity-(amendment)-bill-by-sms-janil-puthuchearyurn:isomer:resource:34351SMS Janil Puthucheary’s speech on the Cybersecurity (Amendment) Bill emphasizes updating laws to protect Critical Information Infrastructure (CII) and new entities like ESCIs and FDI. It balances security, cost, and usability while ensuring safeguards against abuse and supporting businesses.Tue, 07 May 2024 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/opening-speech-for-second-reading-of-cybersecurity-(amendment)-bill-by-sms-janil-puthuchearyurn:isomer:resource:34395Singapore's Cybersecurity (Amendment) Bill updates the 2018 Cybersecurity Act to address evolving technology, business models, and cyber threats. It expands regulations beyond Critical Information Infrastructure (CII) to cover third-party-owned systems, temporary high-risk systems, entities of special cybersecurity interest, and major digital infrastructure providers such as cloud services. Enforcement powers are also strengthened, with civil penalties introduced alongside criminal ones.Tue, 07 May 2024 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/opening-address-by-mrs-josephine-teo--minister-for-communications-and-information-at-the-istari-charter-asia-pacific-cyber-congress-20-mar-2024urn:isomer:resource:34377Minister Josephine Teo outlined Singapore’s strategy to bolster cybersecurity through updated legislation (Cybersecurity Act and new Digital Infrastructure Act), improving organizational "cyber health" via CSA support, and expanding the CyberSG TIG Plan to nurture talent and industry innovation.Wed, 20 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/speech-by-minister-for-communications-and-information--josephine-teo--at-the-committee-of-supply-debate-on-1-march-2024urn:isomer:resource:34415Minister Josephine Teo’s COS 2024 speech focused on tripling the AI practitioner pool to 15,000, enhancing digital resilience via the new Digital Infrastructure Act, and funding SPH Media to safeguard trusted news against deepfakes and digital disruption.Tue, 05 Mar 2024 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/keynote-address-by-mr-tan-kiat-how-sms-for-communications-and-information-at-sicw-s-sg-cyber-safe-for-enterprises-event-on-17-octurn:isomer:resource:34358SMS Tan Kiat How announced new initiatives to help SMEs manage cyber risks, including Cloud Security Companion Guides and a one-stop Ransomware Portal. CSA is also partnering with the healthcare and manufacturing sectors to provide tailored support and boost employee cybersecurity awareness.Wed, 18 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/opening-address-by-dr-janil-sms-mci-at-the-international-iot-security-roundtable-2023-on-17-october-2023urn:isomer:resource:34371At SICW 2023, SMS Janil Puthucheary stressed shifting the balance toward secure-by-design IoT devices. He announced a Cybersecurity Implementation Toolkit for manufacturers and a nine-month sandbox for the new Medical Device labeling scheme to enhance consumer trust and global safety standards.Wed, 18 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/opening-address-by-mrs-josephine-teo-mci-at-the-8th-amcc-on-18-october-2023urn:isomer:resource:34378At the 8th AMCC, Minister Josephine Teo urged ASEAN to boost digital growth by strengthening regional cybersecurity. Key priorities include enhancing incident response, developing IoT security standards, and expanding capacity building through the ASEAN-Singapore Centre of Excellence.Wed, 18 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/welcome-address-by-minister-josephine-teo-at-the-sicw-women-in-cyber-event-on-17-october-2023urn:isomer:resource:34440Minister Josephine Teo highlighted the growing role of women in cyber, citing role models like Jenny Tan and Sherin Lee. To bridge the talent gap, she announced the $50M TIG Plan and the SG Cyber Associates programme to equip even non-cyber professionals with essential skills.Wed, 18 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/official-keynote-address-by-dpm-heng-at-sicw-17-october-2023urn:isomer:resource:34368At SICW 2023, DPM Heng Swee Keat called for a trusted "digital order" through multi-stakeholder partnerships and shared rules to prevent fragmentation. He also launched the SG Cyber Leadership and Alumni Programme, backed by $30 million, to boost global cyber capacity-building.Tue, 17 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/opening-address-by-senior-minister-and-coordinating-minister-for-national-security-teo-chee-hean-at-sicw-summit-20203-16-oct-2023urn:isomer:resource:34379Senior Minister Teo Chee Hean delivered a sobering address focused on the fragility of trust in the digital domain. He identified three critical "pressure points" where trust is being eroded by geopolitical tensions, the immense power of Big Tech, and the rise of AI-driven harms. His core message was that without restoring this trust, the global digital economy—projected to reach $1 trillion in Southeast Asia by 2030—is at risk.Tue, 17 Oct 2023 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/speech-by-minister-for-comm-and-info-josephine-teo-at-csa-cybersecurity-innovation-day-on-29-september-2023urn:isomer:resource:34414Minister Josephine Teo announced the $110M Cyber TIG Plan and a new R&D Programme Office to boost Singapore's cybersecurity ecosystem. Key goals include tripling the talent pool, integrating AI into defense, and establishing a collaboration centre at NUS to bridge research and industry.Fri, 29 Sep 2023 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/speech-by-mrs-josephine-teo-minister-for-communications-and-information-at-the-otcep-forum-2023-on-22aug23urn:isomer:resource:34427Minister Josephine Teo addressed the 2023 OTCEP Forum, emphasizing the "3Ts" to secure OT systems: Technology (leveraging AI for defense), Talent (launching the SG-ICS301 course), and Teamwork (signing MOUs with Dragos and Siemens Energy). She urged collective action to protect critical infrastructure.Tue, 22 Aug 2023 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/welcome-remarks-by-mr-david-koh-commissioner-of-cybersecurity-and-ce-csa-at-the-3rd-edition-otcep-forum-22-august-2023urn:isomer:resource:34443CSA Chief David Koh opened the 3rd OTCEP Forum by urging the community to "embrace new perspectives" like AI and quantum-resistant encryption. He welcomed 10 expert panellists and introduced a new Capability Showcase to spark the innovation needed to protect critical OT systems.Tue, 22 Aug 2023 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/keynote-speech-by-mr-chua-kuan-seah-deputy-chief-executive-of-the-cyber-security-agency-of-singapore-at-the-israel-cyber-week-on-transforming-horizons-navigating-the-digital-frontierurn:isomer:resource:34362At Israel Cyber Week, CSA’s Chua Kuan Seah highlighted that cybersecurity underpins digital trust. He discussed reviewing Singapore’s Cybersecurity Act, promoting interoperable technical standards like the Cybersecurity Labelling Scheme, and the importance of a rules-based international order.Mon, 03 Jul 2023 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/speech-by-mrs-josephine-teo-minister-for-communications-and-information-at-the-cybersecurity-strategic-leadership-programmeurn:isomer:resource:34426Minister Josephine Teo congratulated the first Cybersecurity Strategic Leadership Programme graduates. She emphasized growing a robust talent pipeline—which doubled to 11k since 2016—and a vibrant ecosystem to seize economic growth while defending against sophisticated, evolving threats.Wed, 11 Jan 2023 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/opening-address-by-mr-tan-kiat-how-senior-minister-of-state-ministry--of-communications-of--information-security-professionals-student-volunteer--recognition-programme-award-ceremony-on-16-november-2022urn:isomer:resource:34374Senior Minister of State Tan Kiat How celebrated 96 student volunteers for their dedication to Singapore’s cybersecurity. Highlighting that the cyber workforce has more than doubled since 2016, he emphasized the SG Cyber Talent Development Fund and the new Digital and Intelligence Service (DIS) as key pathways for youth to build rewarding careers while defending the nation.Fri, 18 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/opening-speech-by-mrs-josephine-teo-minister-for-comm-and-info-at-cybersecurity-awards-2022urn:isomer:resource:34391Minister Josephine Teo outlines three pillars for a vibrant ecosystem: Talent, Teamwork, and Trust. She highlighted the SG Cyber Talent Development Fund, the SheLeadsTech programme, and trust marks like Cyber Essentials to help businesses secure Singapore’s expanding digital attack surface.Fri, 11 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/speech-by-mrs-josephine-teo-minister-for-comm-and-info-at-women-in-cyber-on-20-oct-2022urn:isomer:resource:34425Minister Josephine Teo highlighted that women make up only 25% of the global cyber workforce. She announced new scholarships like the NCLS and urged for more female leaders, emphasizing that "cyber will be more successful with women on board, and women can be successful in cyber."Fri, 21 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/opening-address-by-sms-mci-dr-janil-puthucheary-at-iiot-security-roundtable-2022urn:isomer:resource:34382Dr. Janil Puthucheary addressed the dual nature of the Internet of Things (IoT)—highlighting its massive growth (projected 50 billion devices by 2030) and the severe physical risks posed by unsecured devices, such as hacked pacemakers or home cameras. His speech focused on standardization and international reciprocity as the primary tools for securing this borderless ecosystem.Thu, 20 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/opening-remarks-by-sms-mci-mr-tan-kiat-how-for-the-sg-cyber-safe-partnership-appreciation-at-the-7th-sicw-on-20-oct-22urn:isomer:resource:34390Senior Minister of State Tan Kiat How used this 2022 address to shift national attention toward the vulnerability of the supply chain. While critical infrastructure remained a priority, he emphasized that small businesses were increasingly becoming "collateral damage" or back-door entries for attackers targeting larger firms.Thu, 20 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/speech-by-mrs-josephine-teo--minister-for-communications-and-information--at-the-amcc-on-20-october-2022urn:isomer:resource:34424Minister Josephine Teo urged ASEAN to "address challenges together" by operationalizing the ASEAN Regional CERT for incident response. She emphasized implementing the ASEAN Cybersecurity Cooperation Strategy and the UN-Singapore Cyber Fellowship to build a rules-based, secure digital future.Thu, 20 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/opening-address-by-mr-teo-chee-hean-senior-minister-and-coordinating-minister-for-national-security-at-sicw-opening-ceremony-on-19-oct-22urn:isomer:resource:34375Senior Minister Teo Chee Hean emphasized that the merging of virtual and physical worlds makes cybersecurity a "Total Defence" priority. He called for stronger international responsibility for supranational systems (like SWIFT) and outlined a 5-layer national strategy to protect everything from physical cables to individual IoT devices.Wed, 19 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/speech-by-mrs-josephine-teo-minister-for-communications-and-information-at-the-sicw-summit-on-18-oct-22urn:isomer:resource:34428Minister Josephine Teo opened SICW 2022 by calling for a multi-stakeholder approach to strengthen global cybersecurity architecture. Amid rising geopolitical tensions, she urged governments and industry to cooperate to ensure a secure, open, and interoperable digital domain for all.Tue, 18 Oct 2022 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/speech-by-sms-janil-at-cybersecurity-innovation-day-on-31-aug-2022urn:isomer:resource:34430Dr Janil Puthucheary celebrated CyberCall 2021 awardees, noting that Singapore's cybersecurity market tripled to S$1.7B since 2015. He emphasized that innovation is key to shoring up digital trust and urged local firms to scale their solutions globally to capture rising demand.Wed, 31 Aug 2022 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/speech-by-ce-at-isc2-secure-singaporeurn:isomer:resource:34411In July 2022, CSA Chief Executive David Koh addressed the (ISC)² SECURE Singapore conference, framing cybersecurity as a "team sport." He emphasized that as technologies like the Fourth Industrial Revolution drive the convergence of IT and OT, the attack surface expands into the physical realm, making isolated defense impossible.Thu, 14 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/keynote-address-by-minister-for-communications-and-information-mrs-josephine-teo-at-the-operational-technology-cybersecurity-expert-panel-forum-2022-on-12-julyurn:isomer:resource:34356Minister Josephine Teo addressed the OTCEP Forum 2022, emphasizing that OT cybersecurity is vital for critical services. She outlined Singapore’s strategy to improve People, Process, and Technology, including new scholarship funds and an updated Cybersecurity Code of Practice to combat evolving threats.Tue, 12 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/closing-address-by-dr-janil-puthucheary-at-the-virtual-youth--cyber-exploration-programme-central-capture-the-flag--competition-award-ceremony-on-24-june-2022urn:isomer:resource:34348Dr Janil Puthucheary congratulated YCEP CTF 2022 participants, emphasizing collaboration, tenacity, and fluidity as vital for cybersecurity careers. He highlighted these traits as the foundation for securing Singapore's digital economy and urged youth to stay active in the community.Mon, 27 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/speech-by-dce(development)-gaurav-keerthi-at-atxsg-cybersecurity-summit-on-1-juneurn:isomer:resource:34413Gaurav Keerthi unpacks "shared responsibility" through the lens of ownership: "what we cannot defend, we do not own." He advocates for a "clean pipes" model where governments filter threats upstream and companies use cybersecurity as a selling point (like Volvo and safety) to build user trust.Wed, 01 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/opening-speech-by-mrs-josephine-teo-minister-for-communications-and-information-and-minister-in-charge-of-smart-nation-and-cybersecurity-at-the-official-opening-of-the-national-integrated-centre-for-evaluationurn:isomer:resource:34392Minister Josephine Teo launched NiCE, ASEAN’s first center for cybersecurity hardware evaluation. It focuses on security-by-design for IoT devices, offers a graduate certificate in hardware security, and introduces "CLS Ready" to make security labeling faster and cheaper for manufacturers.Wed, 18 May 2022 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/opening-speech-by-mrs-josephine-teo-minister-for-communications-and-information-at-aisp-ladies-in-cyber-symposium-2022urn:isomer:resource:34393Minister Josephine Teo’s 2022 address at the Ladies in Cyber Symposium was a celebration of two historical trajectories meeting: the long-term evolution of women’s rights in Singapore and the urgent need for gender diversity in the high-stakes world of cybersecurity. She framed cybersecurity as a field "too important not to draw on the strengths of women.Tue, 22 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/speech-by-mos-tan-kiat-how-at-the-launch-of-csa-cyber-essentials-and-cyber-trust-marks-on-29-march-2022urn:isomer:resource:34418MOS Tan Kiat How launched the Cyber Essentials and Cyber Trust marks to help firms certify their cybersecurity measures. The scheme provides clear standards for different risk profiles, supported by tailored toolkits and grants to boost consumer trust and business resilience.Tue, 22 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/speech-by-minister-josephine-teo-at-the-ministry-of-communications-and-information-cos-debate-2022urn:isomer:resource:34416Minister Josephine Teo highlighted MCI's mission to build a vibrant, secure digital future. Key moves include new Codes of Practice for online safety, a review of the Cybersecurity Act to cover cloud assets, and increased data breach penalties to enhance trust and protect the vulnerable.Fri, 04 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/speech-by-minister-of-state-at-the-mci-cos-debate-2022urn:isomer:resource:34417MOS Tan Kiat How outlined plans to sustain Singapore's digital momentum by supporting SME transformation and nurturing tech talent. Key initiatives include expanding Industry Digital Plans, enhancing the Advanced Digital Solutions scheme, and launching the TeSA for ITE and Polytechnics Alliance.Fri, 04 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/speech-by-senior-minister-of-state-for-communications-and-information-dr-janil-puthucheary-at-the-ministry-of-communications-and-information-cos-debate-2022urn:isomer:resource:34429Dr Janil Puthucheary outlined MCI’s plan to mark Singapore's place in the digital world through three pillars: upgrading infrastructure (nationwide 5G by 2025 and 10x faster broadband), driving innovation (Quantum and 6G research), and fostering international partnerships on AI and cyber norms.Fri, 04 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/mos-mci-and-mnd-at-the-student-volunteer-recognition-programme-on-19-jan-2022urn:isomer:resource:34365At the 2022 SVRP ceremony, MOS Tan Kiat How honored 97 student volunteers for their cybersecurity contributions. He highlighted the field's "Challenge, Opportunity, and Community," urging youth to join Singapore’s talent pipeline to tackle evolving cyber threats through teamwork.Wed, 19 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/opening-speech-by-mrs-josephine-teo-minister-for-communications-and-information-at-the-4th-cybersecurity-awards-ceremonyurn:isomer:resource:34394Minister Josephine Teo’s 2022 address was defined by a sense of urgency following the global Log4j vulnerability crisis. She used the event to transition Singapore’s cybersecurity philosophy from "preventative" to an "Assume Breach" mindset, emphasizing that resilience—the ability to recover swiftly—is just as vital as defense.Mon, 17 Jan 2022 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/closing-address-by-senior-minister-of-state-for-communications-and-information-dr-janil-puthucheary-at-the-advanced-youth-cyber-exploration-programme-capture-the-flag-competition-award-ceremonyurn:isomer:resource:34350Dr Janil Puthucheary congratulated AYCEP CTF winners, emphasizing adaptability, tenacity, and teamwork as vital for a cyber career. He encouraged youth to use the SG Cyber Youth Odyssey roadmap to build skills, noting that cybersecurity is the foundation of a trusted Smart Nation.Thu, 16 Dec 2021 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/opening-remarks-by-mrs-josephine-teo-minister-for-communications-and-information-at-women-in-cyber-8-october-2021urn:isomer:resource:34389Singapore’s cybersecurity has shifted from perimeter defense (2015) to a "Zero-Trust" and "Assume Breach" model (2021). By 2026, the Cybersecurity (Amendment) Act mandates strict standards for Cloud and CII. Currently, the CSA is actively countering the UNC3886 APT group.Fri, 08 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/closing-address-by-minister-for-information-and-communications-mrs-josephine-teo-at-the-sicw-2021-ministerial-roundtable-closing-session-(7-oct-2021)urn:isomer:resource:34349At SICW 2021, Minister Josephine Teo urged a "digital vaccine" approach to cybersecurity, calling for urgent global collaboration and a rules-based multilateral order. She emphasized that governments and industry must partner to build a secure, interoperable cyberspace for the post-pandemic era.Thu, 07 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/speech-by-mos-tan-kiat-how-at-the-launch-of-sg-cyber-safe-partnership-programme-on-7-october-2021urn:isomer:resource:34419MOS Tan Kiat How launched the SG Cyber Safe Partnership Programme to bolster SME cybersecurity. The initiative provides tailored toolkits, grants for pre-approved solutions, and fosters public-private collaboration to protect businesses against rising digital threats.Thu, 07 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/keynote-address-by-mrs-josephine-teo-minister-for-communications-and-information-at-asean-ministerial-conference-on-cybersecurity-(6-oct-2021)urn:isomer:resource:34359Minister Josephine Teo opened the 6th AMCC by calling for a rules-based multilateral order in cyberspace. She announced the official opening of the ASCCE campus and introduced an updated ASEAN Cybersecurity Cooperation Strategy to boost regional ops-tech collaboration and capacity building.Wed, 06 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/keynote-address-by-sms-janil-puthucheary-at-international-iot-security-roundtable-(6-oct-2021)urn:isomer:resource:34360SMS Janil Puthucheary emphasized that IoT security must be a design fundamental, not an afterthought. He announced a mutual recognition of cyber labels with Finland and new partnerships to defend against botnets, while launching a hardware security graduate certificate to grow local talent.Wed, 06 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/speech-by-mr-david-koh-commissioner-of-cybersecurity-and-chief-executive-of-the-cyber-security-agency-of-singapore-at-the-opening-of-international-iot-security-roundtable-2021-(6-october-2021)urn:isomer:resource:34423CSA Chief David Koh signed a world-first MoU with Finland to mutually recognize cybersecurity labels for IoT devices. This partnership reduces testing costs for firms, harmonizes global standards, and helps consumers identify secure products, fostering a trusted digital economy.Wed, 06 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/opening-address-by-mr-teo-chee-hean-senior-minister-and-coordinating-minister-for-national-security-at-the-6th-singapore-international-cyber-week-opening-ceremony-on-tuesday-5-oct-2021urn:isomer:resource:34376Senior Minister Teo Chee Hean addressed the "Dilemmas of Digitalisation," noting that while COVID-19 accelerated innovation, it also expanded the "attack surface." He proposed a framework of Consensus, Collaboration, and Capabilities to secure the digital global commons, culminating in the launch of the Singapore Cybersecurity Strategy 2021.Tue, 05 Oct 2021 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/speech-by-dce(dev)-at-otcep-forum-2021urn:isomer:resource:34412DCE Gaurav Keerthi warned that OT attacks now threaten physical safety. He urged a shift to an "assume breach" mindset and hybrid talent development, framing OT cybersecurity as a vital necessity, a digital enabler, and a competitive opportunity for organizations.Thu, 30 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/permanent-secretary-for-communications-and-information-ms-yong-ying-i-speaking-at-csa-s-operational-technology-cybersecurity-expert-panel-(otcep)-forum-on-29-sep-2021urn:isomer:resource:34396Yong Ying-I warns that IT-OT convergence has ended the era of "air-gapped" safety, making OT systems vulnerable to physical destruction. She advocates for a coordinated response through information sharing, security-by-design, and cross-sector talent development to build regional resilience.Wed, 29 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/welcome-address-by-mr-david-koh-commissioner-of-cybersecurity-and-chief-executive-cyber-security-agency-of-singapore-to-the-otcep-forum-29-sep-2021urn:isomer:resource:34441CSA Chief David Koh opened the first OTCEP Forum, highlighting that OT security is now a national security issue. He stressed that as IT and OT converge, professionals must become "trilingual" to balance business needs with risks, ensuring "brakes" are in place for safe digitalisation.Wed, 29 Sep 2021 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/speech-by-mr-david-koh-at-israel-cyber-week-2021urn:isomer:resource:34420CSA Chief David Koh warns that COVID-19 accelerated digitalization and systemic threats like ransomware. To counter these, Singapore is promoting national cyber hygiene, "secure-by-design" IoT labeling, and a new CII Supply Chain Programme to manage risks from trusted vendors.Wed, 21 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/mci-reply-to-pq-on-ransomware-attacksurn:isomer:resource:34364Minister Josephine Teo highlighted the rising scale and physical impact of ransomware. To guard against threats, CSA has directed CII sectors to enhance monitoring and backups. Public agencies are also heightening vigilance and conducting exercises to ensure rapid recovery from cyber incidents.Wed, 07 Jul 2021 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/speech-by-mr-david-koh-chief-executive-cyber-security-agency-of-singapore-at-panel-session-2-of-the-inaugural-cyber-defence-security-exhibition-and-conference-(cydes)-2021urn:isomer:resource:34422CSA Chief David Koh emphasized that effective national cybersecurity strategies must be multi-disciplinary and action-oriented. He highlighted Singapore's 2016 strategy pillars: resilient infrastructure, a safer cyberspace, a vibrant ecosystem, and vital international partnerships.Mon, 28 Jun 2021 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/opening-address-by-dr-janil-puthucheary-senior-minister-of-state-ministry-of-communications-and-information-at-cyber-youth-singapore-s-cysummit-21urn:isomer:resource:34370At the inaugural Cyber Youth Summit 2021, SMS Janil Puthucheary highlighted the essential role of youth as digital natives in safeguarding Singapore's future. He encouraged students to pursue cybersecurity careers to defend digital trust and capitalize on a rapidly growing global market.Fri, 25 Jun 2021 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/speech-by-mr-david-koh-at-the-3rd-oecd-global-forum-on-digital-security-for-prosperityurn:isomer:resource:34421CSA Chief David Koh urged the OECD to boost international cooperation by promoting common security standards, like Singapore’s IoT Labelling Scheme, and fostering multi-stakeholder dialogues. He emphasized that trust and interoperability are vital to securing a borderless digital domain.Wed, 09 Jun 2021 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/remarks-on-the-adoption-of-the-report-by-the-sixth-group-of-governmental-expertsurn:isomer:resource:34397David Koh welcomes the consensus on the 6th UNGGE Report, a major diplomatic milestone in defining responsible state behavior. Key achievements include providing clarity on the 11 voluntary norms (specifically attribution and supply chain security), an explicit reference to International Humanitarian Law in cyberspace, and the adoption of the "4M" capacity-building framework (Multi-disciplinary, Multi-stakeholder, Modular, and Measurable).Fri, 28 May 2021 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/opening-remarks-at-international-cybersecurity-innovation-summit-2021urn:isomer:resource:34384David Koh highlights the "democratisation of space" and the urgent need to secure satellite tech against catastrophic cyberattacks. He calls for public-private R&D innovation and new international norms to protect the "global commons" of space, mirroring a rules-based order in cyberspace.Wed, 14 Apr 2021 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/speech-by-sms-janil-puthucheary-at-the-mci-committee-of-supply-debate-2021urn:isomer:resource:34432Dr Janil Puthucheary outlined strategies to secure Singapore’s digital future, including the OT Masterplan for industrial safety, a Cybersecurity Labelling Scheme for IoT, and the SG Cyber Talent initiative to groom 20,000 professionals. He also noted upcoming PDPA updates.Tue, 02 Mar 2021 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/third-cybersecurity-awards-2021urn:isomer:resource:34435Minister S Iswaran’s 2021 address took place during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, a period he described as having significantly increased Singapore’s "cyber threat attack surface." He used the ceremony to introduce the "Zero-Trust" model to the national lexicon, shifting the strategy from defending the perimeter to a mindset of constant verification and monitoring.Fri, 26 Feb 2021 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/wef-davos-agenda-2021urn:isomer:resource:34438David Koh compared a "cyber pandemic" to the COVID-19 crisis, calling for collective responsibility and "secure-by-design" practices. He urged a shift from rigid compliance to a Zero-Trust model: never trust without verification and constantly monitor for suspicious activities.Thu, 28 Jan 2021 00:00:00 +0800Speeches https://www.csa.gov.sg/news-events/speeches/opening-address-at-the-singapore-cybersecurity-education-symposiumurn:isomer:resource:34369At the inaugural Singapore Cybersecurity Education Symposium, SMS Janil Puthucheary highlighted the critical need for a strong talent pipeline in a tech-driven future. He launched the SG Cyber Educators Programme to empower teachers with the knowledge to inspire students toward rewarding cybersecurity careers.Thu, 19 Nov 2020 00:00:00 +0800Speeches