BAE Systems signs MOC with the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore to develop national cybersecurity capabilities
BAE Systems today announced
the signing of a Memorandum of Collaboration (MOC) with the Cyber Security
Agency of Singapore (CSA) to develop national capabilities through collaboration
in capabilities-building and incident response. The partnership will also see
BAE Systems engaging with local cybersecurity start-ups for research and
development of cyber technologies.
the signing of a Memorandum of Collaboration (MOC) with the Cyber Security
Agency of Singapore (CSA) to develop national capabilities through collaboration
in capabilities-building and incident response. The partnership will also see
BAE Systems engaging with local cybersecurity start-ups for research and
development of cyber technologies.
Specifically, the MOC will see
BAE Systems and the CSA explore ways to:
BAE Systems and the CSA explore ways to:
- Uplift the cyber ecosystem to create job
opportunities and improve skills for Singaporeans- Through
partnerships forged with local organisations to engage in joint research
and development (R&D) to develop cyber technologies unique to the
Singaporean landscape - Support for
industry incubator and accelerator programs for cyber security start-ups - Continuous
contribution to national Manpower, Development and Education frameworks
on cyber security
- Through
- Enhance capabilities and technologies on a
Smart Nation level- Critical
Information Infrastructure (CII) - Internet of
Things (IoT) growth - National
operational capabilities
- Critical
- Protection of the people
- Contributing
to a framework for national incidence response - Supporting
the growth of SingCERT to best serve citizens
- Contributing
BAE
Systems Regional Director – Asia, Boye Vanell said:
Systems Regional Director – Asia, Boye Vanell said:
“BAE Systems recognises the importance of
collaboration between the public and private sectors in promoting cyber
awareness using threat intelligence, boosting Singapore’s ecosystem to uplift
homegrown cyber skills, and in opening up cross-industry collaboration with local
companies.
collaboration between the public and private sectors in promoting cyber
awareness using threat intelligence, boosting Singapore’s ecosystem to uplift
homegrown cyber skills, and in opening up cross-industry collaboration with local
companies.
This MOC between CSA and BAE Systems builds on our
relationships with some of Singapore’s largest organisations, including
financial institutions, government agencies and the critical information
infrastructure sector, and reinforces our commitment to partnering and
investing locally to keep Singapore at the forefront in understanding and
defending against cyber threats.”
relationships with some of Singapore’s largest organisations, including
financial institutions, government agencies and the critical information
infrastructure sector, and reinforces our commitment to partnering and
investing locally to keep Singapore at the forefront in understanding and
defending against cyber threats.”
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