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Space Cybersecurity Leaders Convene in Singapore to Address Escalating Threats in Inaugural Edition of CYSAT Asia
Following the global success of its European and American editions, CYSAT Asia concluded its first-ever regional event in Singapore yesterday. Co-organised by SGInnovate and the European cybersecurity leader CYSEC, the event gathered 400 participants, global experts, government officials, and industry pioneers from 25 European and Asian countries to address the urgent need for resilient space infrastructure.
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