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China state-linked group accused of hacking SingTel, Bloomberg News reports

Cs news4 months ago02 mins

(Reuters) – A China state-sponsored hacking group had breached Singapore Telecommunications (SingTel) in June as a part of a global campaign targeting telecom companies and critical infrastructure operators, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday. Investigators believe that the breach was carried out by a hacking group nicknamed Volt Typhoon, Bloomberg said, citing two people familiar with…

Hong Kong gives key companies more time to report critical cybersecurity lapses

Cs news5 months ago02 mins

Operators of critical infrastructure in Hong Kong will have longer to notify authorities on any serious lapse in security after the government extended the time frame following a consultation exercise on a proposed law aimed at improving protection. A Security Bureau spokesman on Wednesday also addressed concerns over the powers of a commissioner’s office to…