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Singapore Restricts Smartphones in Secondary Schools

Delighted to see these new guidelines about restricting smart phones and smart watches use in secondary schools in Singapore. This is a positive step to reduce the amount of tech that our young people interact with on a daily basis. My thoughts: ✅The revised guidelines are

Cybersecurity Awareness: It’s Everyone’s Business

The regional cybersecurity landscape | ASEAN Inclusive Growth Summit #AIGS25: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eaceksyx2Rc&list=PLIfOLx3HAATcv686cz4DCqFJvvVfdHFhQ&index=21 📶 We can’t be secure in an insecure region or environment 📶 Cybersecurity is everyone’s business, it’s not a technical issue 📶 Talking to your family regularly about cybersecurity is good for organisational cyber resilience

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Women in Cybersecurity: Inclusion, Wellbeing, Leadership

❓How can we bring in, retain, and help more women to thrive in cybersecurity? ❓What lessons can we un/learn to make cyber a more inclusive domain? ❓And why is it so important for overall cybersecurity outcomes? These were the central themes of the Women In Cyber

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Happy Deepavali

Happy Deepavali/Diwali – wishing everyone a blessed festival of lights, joy, and the victory of good over evil. 🪔✨🎇 This year, I celebrated Diwali in India with my parents after 20 years! The splendour of the festive season in India is something to be experienced to

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Empowering Women in Cybersecurity at SICW 2025

Amidst a continued upsurge in global cybersecurity threats, the cybersecurity industry continues to face talent shortages and a low female participation rate. Now, more than ever, we need more women and girls to consider cybersecurity as a career – and make the world (literally) a safer

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Wrapped in celebration

Last week Singapore celebrated its 60th year of independence, and yesterday India marked its 79th. Singapore’s National Day reflected on our collective nation-building journey and the need to keep shaping the future together. India’s Independence Day highlighted economic progress, security priorities, and the drive for self-reliance.

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Gender Diversity and Representation in Leadership

Why does gender diversity matter and how can we get more representation at the senior leadership and board levels? This was the central question at the recent ‘Women Who Inspire and Elevate’ event co-organised by the SGX Group and The Conference Board. Many relevant issues were

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Cyber Risks in the AI Age: Building Awareness to Stay Safe

In a hyper-digital environment, online dangers are morphing and multiplying every day, with Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) adding greater complexity to the mix. GenAI has become the weapon of choice for cybercriminals – enhancing cyber risks to individuals and organisations. Cyber threats pose an existential risk

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Everyday Wellness Hacks for Busy Lives and Mental Health

Everyday wellness isn’t optional, especially in our hyper-connected and ever busy worlds. Do you have your everyday wellness routines – and hacks in place for when time is a luxury? I do, and recently had the chance to share these, while discussing cyber wellness and mental

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Summer Break Reflections: Balancing Work, Family & Wellness

Summer 🌞! A time to relax, de-stress, and unwind, spend time with loved ones – and let go of work for the time-being. I’m back from a soulful vacation in Seoul, South Korea, with my teens. The girls went crazy with everything K-pop (& some K-drama)!