Are we digitalising to our advantage, or demise?

BE it coming up top as a leading technology innovation hub or helming one of the fastest broadband speeds in the world, Singapore has no doubt come far in its digital transformation journey.

However, even as the nation continues to scale its digitalisation efforts, cybercriminals, too, have been levelling up their game. Bad actors are adapting and becoming more sophisticated - even as companies continue to ramp up their digital capabilities and strengthen their security.

To top it all off, it doesn't take much to circumvent security fences today. Any Jane and Joe can now try their hands at becoming a criminal online, as items such as phishing kits are now widely available on the web.