Singapore International Cyber Week: GovWare 2024 Wraps Up with Robust Agenda to Strengthen Cybersecurity
At the opening ceremony of the summit, Mr. Teo Chee Hean, Senior Minister and Coordinating Minister for National Security, announced the development of quantum-safe network infrastructure and the launch of Southeast Asia’s first nationwide quantum theory network. These initiatives aim to bolster cybersecurity and enhance Singapore’s national cyber defence.
Youth take up the reins in tackling national challenges
YouthxHack, a four-day hackathon organised by Cyber Youth Singapore (CYS), highlighted the ingenuity and potential of Singapore’s young minds. This year’s hackathon, held in conjunction with 40 years of Total Defence (TD40), marks the third edition of the series and has seen an unprecedented surge in interest, with participation numbers more than doubling compared to […]
70 like-minded youths joined Total Defence-themed hackathon, ideas include making urban farming accessible for all
70 like-minded youths from various educational institutions came together for a hackathon to think of innovative ideas to tackle food challenges through the use of technology earlier this month. They took part in YouthXHack, a Total Defence-themed hackathon organised by Cyber Youth Collective (CYC), a division of Cyber Youth Singapore (CYS), on Feb. 9 and […]
Digital tech gets boost in interest as more students attend annual BrainHack
SINGAPORE – Ms Rebecca Tan was a third-year computing student at the National University of Singapore when she took part in a youth cyber security learning camp in 2019. At the Cyber Defenders Discovery Camp (CDDC) organised by the Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA), she delved deep into cyber security topics such as cryptography, […]