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An Overview of International Cyber-Security Awareness Raising and Educational Initiatives (2011)

Singapore – Campaign 1 – Go Safe Online (Cyber-Security Awareness Alliance)

‘The Cyber-Security Awareness Alliance members aim to reach out to the public and private sectors and individuals through ‘organising and sponsoring events such as seminars, talks, road shows and training workshops; creating infocomm security-related collateral for user and business groups, and making it available either online, in print or through broadcast media; and offering infocomm security advice for user and business groups, through online, print or broadcast channels.’

 

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Campaign Name:

Go Safe Online

Organisation:

Cyber-Security Awareness Alliance

Main URL:

http://www.gosafeonline.sg/

Dates:

2008 – 2010

Costs:

Not Disclosed

Topics covered:

(Broad)

– How to form a positive Cyber-Security culture in Singapore

– Essential infocomm security practices for private and people sectors

(found on fact sheet)

Target Audience:

– Public sectors

– Private sectors

– People Sectors

Methodology:

– Online Literature

– Organising and sponsoring seminars, talks, road shows, and training workshops

– Creating infocomm security – related collateral for user and business groups, and making it available either online, in print or through broadcast media

– Offering infocomm security advice for user and business groups, through online, print or broadcast channels.

Evaluation:


Additional Information:

The Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore and partners from the public and private sectors formed a Cyber-Security Awareness Alliance (Alliance) in April 2008. The aim of the Alliance is to:

– Build a positive culture of Cyber-Security in Singapore where infocomm security becomes second nature for all infocomm users; and

– Promote and enhance awareness and adoption of essential infocomm security practices for the private and people sectors.

Sources:

1. ‘Fact Sheet’ Cyber-Security Awareness Alliance <
http://www.ida.gov.sg/doc/News%20and%20Events/News_and_Events_Level2/20050906094800/ISS22Mar10AnnexB.pdf> (accessed 23 June 2010).

2. ‘Home’ Cyber-Security Awareness Alliance <http://www.gosafeonline.sg/> (accessed 23 June 2010).