Steps for securing privacy online
Use privacy-focused browsers like Brave, Firefox (with enhanced settings), or Tor instead of browsers that collect user data Switch to private search engines like DuckDuckGo or Startpage that don't log your queries Use a VPN to encrypt traffic and mask your IP address...
Cybersecurity Recommendations for Elections and Campaigns
The Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) has issued important guidelines to protect the electoral process from cyber threats. These recommendations are equally valuable for preventing scams, particularly those targeting high-profile individuals or organisations....
“Con Mum” Scam Case
Analysis of the "Con Mum" Scam Case Based on the article, I can provide an in-depth analysis of Dionne Marie Hanna's alleged scam techniques and how anti-scam measures might help prevent similar cases. Core Scam Techniques Used 1. Emotional Manipulation False Terminal...
China accuses US of weaponizing tariffs at UN
This recent news highlights an escalation in US-China trade tensions, with China taking the unusual step of bringing its complaints to the UN Security Council. Let me break down the key elements of this situation: China is convening an informal UN Security Council...
New Global Economic Order Amid US Tariffs
Analysis of New Global Economic Order Amid US Tariffs: Implications for Singapore, Asia, and ASEAN The Emerging Protectionist Landscape The article reveals a significant shift in the global economic order under President Trump's administration, characterised by a more...
Singapore’s efforts to combat scams in 2025
Analysis of Singapore's Scam Landscape in 2025 Current Scam Situation Singapore has experienced a significant increase in scam-related financial losses, with total losses reaching $1.1 billion in 2024—a 70% increase from 2023. This demonstrates that scams have evolved...
YouTrip launches Malaysian ringgit wallet for Singaporeans
YouTrip's recent launch of the Malaysian ringgit wallet adds significant convenience for Singaporean travellers heading to Malaysia. The new feature allows users to exchange and store ringgit directly in the app without hidden charges or foreign exchange mark-ups. The...
Singapore’s Foreign Policy Plans
Here's a summary of the key points: https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/pm-wong-on-relations-with-big-powers-baseline-tariffs-and-the-future-of-the-us-dollar Singapore's Foreign Policy Approach: PM Wong emphasised that Singapore aims to have "many best...
Guide To Online Privacy
Privacy Notices and Policies Privacy notices serve as the foundational communication between organisations and users regarding data practices. However, their effectiveness varies significantly: Transparency Level: While privacy policies disclose information collection...
Singapore’s Foreign Policy Approach
Why Singapore Should Not Be Underestimated Despite Its Small Size Based on PM Lawrence Wong's speech, Singapore possesses several significant strengths and achievements that give it considerable influence despite its physical limitations: Built Capabilities Over 60...