Singapore Begins Licensing Cybersecurity Vendors
Specifically, companies that provide penetration testing as well as managed security operations centre (SOC) monitoring services will need a licence to offer these services in Singapore. These include companies and individuals directly engaged in such services, third-party vendors that support these companies, and resellers of the licensable cybersecurity services, according to Cyber Security Authority (CSA) Singapore. The industry regulator said the licensing framework, effective from April 11, was parked under the country’s Cybersecurity Act and aimed to better protect consumers’ interests....