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How SMRT is Safeguarding Security and Cybersecurity

Digital transformation, emerging technologies, and 5G network have certainly bought some major benefits to the rail industry as a whole. Singapore’s rail sector remains the world’s most reliable and sustainable in the foreseeable. In the process of making railway operations technologically advanced, rail operators must focus on cybersecurity challenges as well. SMRT Corporation, one of the leading public transportation services provider in Singapore, is taking security and cybersecurity protection measures as it adopts new-age technologies in the field of multimodal transportation solutions. Let’s check what the operator has done so far to make mass rapid transit secure and threat-proof. • SMRT follows the vision of Zero Accident and Zero Security Breach. It works in partnership with the Land Transport Authority (LTA), Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) to deploy Table Top Exercises and Ground Deployment Exercises. This ensures stay vigilant and co