CH APTE R 4 GOAL DEVELOP A VIBRANT CYBERSECURITY ECOSYSTEM Build a cybersecurity ecosystem underpinned by research and innovation for our security and economic needs A vibrant cybersecurity ecosystem lays the foundation for protecting Singapore from cyber threats in the longer term. It also strengthens Singapore’s position as a trusted global business hub and provides economic opportunities for Singaporeans and Singapore-based companies. For Singapore to be a global leader in cybersecurity, the Government, industry, and academia will have to work closely together. We hope to grow and nurture an ecosystem of cybersecurity companies, innovators, and researchers, who can build and develop advanced cybersecurity capabilities and best-in-class products and services of high economic value. 41 The Singapore Cybersecurity Strategy 2021 42