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Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Singapore Polytechnic launches Cyber Security Academy

18 Dec 2013. Singapore Polytechnic launches Singapore’s first Cyber Security
Academy amongst Institutes of Higher Learning to provide cyber-defence
assessment services and training.



Singapore Polytechnic (SP)
today launched the first and only Cyber Security Academy amongst Institutes of
Higher Learning (IHL) in Singapore. The Academy will allow
corporate and government organisations to test the resiliency of their IT
systems against cyber-attacks with a comprehensive suite of cyber-defence
assessment services. It will also provide Continuing Education and Training
(CET) courses to working professionals, allowing them to keep ahead of
technology or to seek a new career in infocomm security.






Mr Tan Choon Shian, Principal/CEO of

Singapore Polytechnic delivering

the opening speech.




Guest-of-honour, Ms Jacqueline Poh, Managing Director,

Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA)




Mr Naveen Bhat, Vice President and General Manager,

Asia Pacific, Ixia.




Ms Poh delivering her speech to the audience.




Ms Poh and Mr Tan, launching the Cyber Security Academy.




SP senior management and industry guests.




Cyber Security Academy.




Mr Bob DuCharme, Principal Professional Services Engineer

of Ixia, presenting to the industry guests.




Ixia's training information on SOC.