Australian Security Magazine, Oct-Dec 2018

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Cyber Security MEETUP

Cyber Risk meetup launched in Singapore

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t was indeed a very special and exclusive

guidance on what all businesses need to be

Head of Accenture’s Artificial Intelligence ASEAN

evening in Singapore last night where nearly

doing, particularly given the third party risks that

practice gave an eye-opening presentation on

70 guests were gathered and treated to the

supply chains carry in cyber environments – it

where AI is and likely to be taking us with his

insights of industry experts, including an APAC

is not just the big end of town taking the threat

Ted-Talk Session ‘Cyber Security & AI: A New

Chief Technology Officer, Chief Information Security

seriously – the larger enterprises are now making

Paradigm?’ – hang on to your hats folks – AI is

Officer and APAC Head of Security Intelligence, as

their suppliers accountable. Also an extra warning

taking us to a realm of making the unreal appear

well as Ted-talk style presentations on ‘Phishing

to cryptocurrency traders to take special care with

real – Fake News is just the start of where we are

versus Vishing’ and artificial intelligence and how

crypto-currencies and exchanges under sustained

likely to be heading.

Cyber is evolving with it.

and sophisticated attack.

With thanks to the venue host, JustCo,

Noordin, CISO at NTUC Link delivered an

Congratulations to Ms Yuk Lin for winning the evening’s door prize, a free conference pass to the

the meetup kicked off with a panel discussion

entertaining Ted-Talk Session ‘Are You Feeding

RSA APJ Conference 25 – 27 July in Singapore

addressing the impact of Singapore’s Cyber

The Phish?’ Getting an awareness campaign into

– Yuk worked hard to win by being the most

Security Act and the key regional trends being

an enterprise is no easy task, however Noordin’s

active Tweeter for the night #cyberriskmeetup –

observed. Cyber Risk Meetup Organiser

presentation showed it can be done, as well as the

Congratulations Yuk! And thanks for the great and

Shamane Tan was joined by Ian Yip, APAC CTO

grave importance on getting staff and stakeholders

to quote “awesome” feedback!

at McAfee, Ricardo Gonçalves, APAC Head

to STOP clicking on those links and worse – freely

of Security Intelligence at Barclays Group and

giving out their credentials!

Prashant Haldankar, Co-founder at Privasec, now operating in Singapore. Ricardo gave particular

Chris Cubbage, MySecurity Media welcoming Cyber Riskers

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And to top off a great night of food, drinks and networking, the charming Charles Crouspeyre,

Finally – a special thanks for the Platinum Sponsor – McAfee. We sat down with Ian Yip today to capture Ian’s insights to share further – share further on the Cyber Weekly Podcast - LISTEN HERE


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