Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
We would like to thank the following groups, individuals and agencies
for their valuable input and support over the course of developing the
Safer Cyberspace Masterplan:
• The Association of Information Security Professionals Executive Committee
• The Cyber Security Awareness Alliance
• The SGTech Cybersecurity Chapter Executive Committee
• Mr. Benjamin Ang, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS)
Foreword
1
Executive Summary
2
Chapter 1: A Safer Cyberspace for Singapore and Singaporeans
6
Why do we need a Safer Cyberspace Masterplan?
6
Who are we defending and what are we defending against?
10
What does this Masterplan entail?
14
How does the Masterplan apply to Singaporeans and enterprises?
16
Chapter 2: Securing Our Core Digital Infrastructure
18
Protecting the Internet Architecture in Singapore
20
Securing User Devices and Endpoints
25
Safeguarding Enterprise Applications
28
Chapter 3: Safeguarding Our Cyberspace Activities
30
National Detection and Analysis of Malicious Cyber Activities
32
Enabling Enterprises to Protect Themselves from Cyber Threats
37
Centre of Excellence for National Security
• Associate Professor David Lo, Singapore Management University School of
Information Systems
• Professor Lam Kwok Yan, Nanyang Technological University School of
Computer Science and Engineering
• The Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), the Ministry of
Education (MOE), the Singapore Police Force (SPF) and the Smart Nation
and Digital Government Group (SNDGG)
Chapter 4: Empowering Our Cyber-Savvy Population
42
Raising Awareness and Changing Attitudes on Cybersecurity
44
Enhancing Cyber Adoption
50
Conclusion: Toward a Safer and More Secure Cyberspace for Singapore and Singaporeans
52
Glossary
54