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Majority of companies in Singapore are not cyber resilient

Nurdianah Md Nur
Nurdianah Md Nur • 3 min read
Majority of companies in Singapore are not cyber resilient
Companies in Singapore are least prepared in terms of network security and securing application workloads, according to Cisco's study. Photo: Unsplash
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Nearly nine in ten (85%) companies in Singapore expect a cybersecurity incident to disrupt their business in the next 12 to 24 months.

However, only 14% are in the “mature” level of readiness needed to be resilient against today’s modern cybersecurity risks, according to the Cisco Cybersecurity Readiness Index: Resilience in a Hybrid World report.

Since organisations have moved from an operating model that was largely static to a hybrid world, they need to have defences across five pillars to address the new and unique cybersecurity challenges. The pillars are identity, devices, network, application workloads and data, explains Tay Bee Kheng, president for Asean at Cisco, at a media briefing earlier today.

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