Cyber Security Course

The cyber threat landscape continues to evolve rapidly, and Singapore remains a prime target. Just look at the past year.

• In 2023, over 72% of businesses worldwide were affected by ransomware attacks.(Statista)

• Ransomware attacks rose by 27% globally in 2023, with healthcare and critical infrastructure among the hardest hit. (Wsj)

• From January to June 2023, the number of scam and cybercrime cases increased by 69.4% to 24,525 cases in Singapore, compared to 14,481 cases in the same period in 2022. (Police Gov)

Against this backdrop, Singapore's commitment to cybersecurity remains strong. The cybersecurity market is projected to reach a staggering USD 4.82 billion by 2029, growing at a CAGR of 16.14% during the forecast period (2024-2029), reflecting the significant investments both the public and private sectors are making to improve their security measures.

Course Outline

• Understand the importance of cybersecurity and common cybersecurity terminology

• Understand the current threat landscape and the common types of cyberattacks.

• Design and develop cyber risk assessments to gauge an organisation’s readiness against cyber threats

• Identify cybersecurity risks, threats, vulnerabilities and their impact on an organisation

• Implement appropriate measures to address security gaps and resolve security incidents