The Cyber Security Agency of Singapore and the Australian government are set to conduct a series of joint exercises, following the signing of a 2015 memorandum of understanding. The deal was witnessed by Australian prime minister Malcolm Turnbull and Singapore's prime minister, Lee Hsien Loong, and will involve the two countries conducting information exchanges, promoting innovation and building cybersecurity capabilities. According to the United Nations’ two-year Global Cybersecurity Index, a measure of a country’s cybersecurity readiness, Australia was ranked third and Singapore was sixth.
The Cyber Security Agency of Singapore and the Australian government are set to conduct a series of joint exercises, following the signing of a two-year memorandum of understanding. The deal was witnessed by Australian prime minister Malcolm Turnbull and Singapore's prime minister, Lee Hsien Loong, and will involve the two countries conducting information exchanges, promoting innovation and building cybersecurity capabilities. According to the United Nations’ 2015 Global Cybersecurity Index, a measure of a country’s cybersecurity readiness, Australia was ranked third and Singapore was sixth.