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Safe as houses, from Singapore to Qatar

Founding CEO of Certis Cisco talks about the Temasek-owned security firm's global expansion

Annabeth Leow

Annabeth Leow

Published Wed, Jul 11, 2018 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    REAL-LIFE emergencies are rare in Singapore, but that is no barrier to business for a billion-dollar security firm here, says its boss.

    State-owned Certis Cisco is instead tapping 60 years of experience, backed up by new technology, to offer a bespoke suite of security services - more than just warm bodies in blue - both in the Republic and abroad.

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