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Cyber-Defence Exercise Incorporates Real Combat Intelligence for Realistic Training
The fourth Critical Infrastructure Defence Exercise (CIDeX) at SIT incorporated real cyber-operation intelligence and private-sector collaboration to strengthen readiness against evolving cyber threats. On the sidelines, DIS and SUTD launched Cyber5G, a telco-grade testbed for threat modelling and cyber training in the telecommunications sector.
Singapore Maritime Week: SUTD MOU Signing with MPA
Singapore Maritime Week: SUTD MOU Signing with MPA
5Ghoul: Unleashing Chaos on 5G Edge Devices
5Ghoul is a described as “a family of implementation-level 5G vulnerabilities”, or a collection of CVEs (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures) present in the firmware implementation of 5G mobile network modems from major chipset vendors Qualcomm and MediaTek. NSoE Phase II’s IoT sector lead Assistant Prof Sudipta Chattopadhyay’s team discovered 14 vulnerabilities n the chipsets, of which 12 were new. Of the 10 vulnerabilities that affected 5G modems from Qualcomm and MediaTek, six had a high severity rating. For their discoveries, they were awarded US$36,000 by Qualcomm and MediaTek, and featured in Channel News Asia on 12 Dec 2023. Technical information on 5Ghoul can be accessed at https://5ghoul.com/
Strengthening Singapore’s Cyber Defence Landscape
Organised by the Digital and Intelligence Service and the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore, with support from iTrust/SUTD and the National Cybersecurity R&D Laboratory, CIDeX 2023 marked a collaborative effort to enhance Whole-Of-Government (WoG) cyber capabilities.
Cybersecurity Agency of Singapore to fund 80 scholarships to strengthen operational technology
The new CSA-iTrust Master of Science in Security by Design Scholarship Programme was launched at the Operational Technology Cybersecurity Expert Panel Forum 2022.
