Digital Signature & Electronic Signature: Singapore Edition

In the heart of Southeast Asia’s technological hub, Singapore stands as a beacon of innovation, and as transactions move towards the digital realm, understanding the nuances between digital and electronic signatures becomes imperative. In the rapidly evolving landscape of digital transactions, the distinctions between electronic signatures, digital signatures, and the groundbreaking ‘Sign with Singpass’ have become pivotal in the Singaporean business

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What is a hosted service?

Hosted Services term refers broadly to any technology service where the infrastructure and systems used to deliver the service are located outside the service receiver’s physical location. These services can be hosted in various ways, including on the premises of the service provider or at a third-party data centre. They typically include a range of IT services such as web hosting,

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Fortifying with DLP solutions

Data Loss Prevention (DLP) acts as your digital sentinel, constantly watching data flows within your organization. DLP system identifies, blocks, and notifies any unauthorized use, or disclosure of sensitive information before it becomes a critical leak. With DLP, you gain peace of mind and strengthen your defence against data breaches, safeguarding your valuable assets and building trust. Why is DLP Important?

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Cloud Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) vs On-Premise Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)

As businesses migrate to the cloud, it’s essential to understand the merits of two key approaches to Public Key Infrastructure (PKI): Cloud PKI and On-Premise PKI. In this article, we’ll delve into the advantages of both to help you make informed decisions about securing your digital assets. Understanding PKI Public Key Infrastructure, underpins digital security through the issuance, management, and authentication

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More than a Certificate Authority

In the digital age, Certificate Authorities (CAs) has been the guardians of trust, issuing digital certificates that authenticate the identity of entities such as machine and people. As the cyber landscape evolves, so does Netrust. As a Certificate Authority, we are no longer confined to merely issuing certificates. We are also stepping into a more dynamic arena, offering value-added products that

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Email Encryption

Debunking the 8 Most Common Myths About Email Encryption

Email encryption is a vital data protection tool, yet misconceptions can discourage adoption. Companies often avoid encryption due to assumptions that it’s too complex, expensive, and disruptive to everyday communication. However, many of these perceptions stem from outdated views that no longer reflect reality due to technological progress. To help organisations separate encryption facts from myths, this blog aims to candidly

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Secure Your Business with PKI Technology: The Key to Strong Digital Security

Secure Your Business with PKI Technology: The Key to Strong Digital Security In an age where data breaches and cyber threats are becoming increasingly common, safeguarding your business against digital threats is of paramount importance. Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) technology offers a robust and trusted framework for securing your digital assets, communications, and sensitive information. Let’s explore how PKI technology can

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Authenticating Signatures in Days of Yore

Did you know that Digital Signatures was first implemented in 1988? It implemented the RSA cryptographic algorithm, which is still being developed and used today. Even so, not too long ago, the corporate world was still using rubber stamps and wet ink signatures to legalise documents. They would even share the authorisation process by sharing the physical stamp with their employees,

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Application Security and Supply Chain Security: The Modern-Day Dynamic Duo in Strengthening Software Integrity

In today’s interconnected world, software applications have become the backbone of every business operation. Many of these applications are leveraging ready-made open-source components and third-party packages out there in the market. The increased reliance on these has introduced new challenges in terms of security. Open-source vulnerabilities are often left unchecked and can potentially become a significant threat to software integrity and

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Understanding CA Hierarchy and Trust Chains

Demystifying CA Hierarchy and Trust Chains In the realm of online security, the concept of Certificate Authorities (CAs) and their hierarchical structure plays a pivotal role in establishing trust. Whether you’re dealing with Transport Layer Security (TLS) or Secure Sockets Layer (SSL), it’s crucial to understand this hierarchy, often visualised as a tree, to ensure the integrity of digital certificates. In

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