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This will be a real-life case study on all the things that went wrong. | Reading the findings by the Committee of Inquiry on the SingHealth data breach these few days is like watching a drama unfold. It is almost ...
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For a country with an electricity supply that’s reliable enough that it’s taken for granted, the blackout in the early hours of this morning was highly unusual. Almost 150K residential households and commercial ...
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At this time next year, it will become illegal for organisations to collect NRIC numbers or make copies of the card, or of similar national identification numbers and documents. There are going to be numerous exceptions, and I ...
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No, not the TV series. It’s about how, at times, I feel about our government. Lost in how they communicate, or lost in direction, or maybe both.
The peeve I have here is concerning the issue of cost of living. You might ...
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The past week has been filled with a flurry of news about the SingHealth data breach announced the previous week. I took issue with how the the authorities responded to the breach. But I am also a little concerned about how ...
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As we digest news of our massive SingHealth data breach, let’s take a step back to assess how we’re dealing with the incident. We aren’t the first country to experience a major healthcare data breach. How are we ...
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It’s not if, but when. Those in cybersecurity circles will understand this. As much as you want to prevent successful cybersecurity attacks, breaches will happen. How are you going to respond? How well did the Singapore ...
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I was rather amused, recently, while looking at some HDB exhibits of the future Tengah “Forest Town”, how they’ve taken care to mask out some areas of the map. These are supposedly sensitive sites, places not ...
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If you haven’t heard, bike-sharing operator oBike announced on Monday their exit from Singapore, blaming tough regulations imposed by our Land Transport Authority (LTA). Instead of winding down business on good terms, oBike ...
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The Singapore government purportedly spent some S$20M toward hosting the Trump-Kim Summit which happened yesterday. It went quite well or maybe absolutely very well, depending on who you’re asking. Let’s take a step ...
