Quotes from Participating Polytechnics

Nanyang Polytechnic “With the rising incidences of data leaks and breaches, it has become even more vital that we enhance our awareness of cyber security issues through training. At NYP, we are well plugged into this growing cyber security space. We co-design cyber intelligence modules with CSA and have also set up two Cyber Security Centres where our students get to further hone skills and knowledge in this field. NYP is also the first tertiary institution in Singapore to place our students in CSA for internship programmes. By participating in CSA’s Youth Cyber Exploration Programme, we can now get secondary school students to also take a deeper interest in cyber security. Through this customised training programme, we hope to inspire them to develop and pursue their interest in cyber security in the future.” - Mr Daniel Wee, Director of School of Information Technology, Nanyang Polytechnic

Ngee Ann Polytechnic Ngee Ann Polytechnic is glad to partner CSA to develop the Youth Cyber Exploration Programme. We believe that the programme will benefit students who are interested in the varied opportunities in the industry and nurture the next generation of cybersecurity experts.” - Mr Ng Poh Oon, Director, School of Infocomm Technology, Ngee Ann Polytechnic

Republic Polytechnic “With the increased demand for cyber security professionals, it is necessary to create greater awareness and interest among youths on the exciting prospects of working in this field. The Youth Cyber Exploration Programme is an exciting learning platform to expose students to various IT security concepts. Republic Polytechnic is pleased to support this programme in building students’ competencies and interest in analytical and technical skills at an early age. This programme will be useful in helping secondary school students make informed choices on the various cybersecurity diploma programmes offered by the polytechnics.” - Ms Wong Wai Ling, Director, School of Infocomm, Republic Polytechnic

Singapore “The Central Capture-The-Flag Competition 2019 is a prime Polytechnic opportunity for participants to apply what they have learnt at Singapore Polytechnic; and sharpen their knowledge and skills in cybersecurity.” - Mr Liew Chin Chuan, Director, School of Computing, Singapore Polytechnic

Temasek Polytechnic “Temasek Polytechnic is pleased to be part of the Youth Cyber Exploration Programme. We are confident that this programme will inspire young students about the exciting field of cyber security and imbue them with a keen desire to learn more about how they can become skilled cyber security professionals.” - Dr Eng Pin Kwang, Director, School of Informatics & IT, Temasek Polytechnic