BruCERT Activities Archive
22 February 2012
BruCERT Participates In APCERT Drill 2012
(Brunei Darussalam) - Bandar Seri Begawan - The Asia-Pacific Computer Emergency Response Team (APCERT) recently successfully completed its annual drill to test the response capability of leading Computer Security Incident Response Teams (CSIRT) from Asia Pacific economies.
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12 January 2012
BruCERT Introduces Students To Internet Safety
Bandar Seri Begawan - Brunei Computer Emergency Response Team (BruCERT) held a talk on info-security awareness for nearly 300 Year Seven students at Paduka Seri Begawan Sultan Science College, as part of the school's 'Orientation Week' programme for the new students.
The talk was facilitated by Mohamad Azad Zaki Haji Mohd Tahir of BruCERT.
The students were introduced to the Brunei Computer Misuse Act and they were briefed on the threats of social networking.
The talk also included advice on good password management and what to do in case of cyber-bullying.
Members of the BruCERT team later distributed security awareness booklets to the students to help them learn more about using the Internet safely.
According to a teacher at the Science College, such security awareness talks were important for the young students as they will be using the Internet for school projects and activities, including receiving their classwork by e-mail.
--Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin
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22 February 2011
APCERT Drill 2011
The Asia Pacific Computer Emergency Response Team (APCERT) today has completed its annual drill to test the response capability of leading Computer Security Incident Response Teams (CSIRT) from Asia Pacific economies.
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28 October 2010
OIC-CERT Conference & Workshop 2010 Aims to Tighten Cooperation in Mitigating Cyber Threats
Kuala Lumpur, MALAYSIA (28 October) – The Organisation of the Islamic Conference Computer Emergency Response Team (OIC-CERT) Conference and Workshop 2010 aims to further strengthen the cooperation between the 20 teams from 18 member countries as well as to attract membership and participation across the entire OIC family.
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04 December 2008
APCERT Drill 2008
The Asia Pacific Computer Emergency Response Team (APCERT) has successfully completed its APCERT Drill 2008 today. A scenario of cyber attacks by the professional cybercriminal groups targeting at the Asia Pacific economies was simulated to put pressure on the participating teams in APCERT to test their response capability in addressing cyber threats.
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22 November 2007
APCERT Drill 2007
The Asia Pacific Computer Emergency Response Team (APCERT), has successfully completed its APCERT Drill 2007 today. A scenario of cyber attacks aimed at disrupting the upcoming Beijing 2008 Olympic Games was created to put pressure on the participating teams in APCERT to test their response capability in addressing cyber threats within the Asia Pacific economies.
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1st August, 2007
JPCERT Visits BruCERT
JPCERT Delegates from Japan Make Courtesy Visit to BruCERT (ITPSS)
A group of three JPCERT delegates from Japan led by Ms Yurie Ito, Director of Technical Operation, made a courtesy visit to BruCERT. During the visit, Ms Yurie Ito and members of JPCERT was welcomed by ITPSS’s Chief Executive Officer, Shamsul Bahri Bin Hj Kamis. The programme aimed at fostering close ties and seeking possible future cooperation between JPCERT and BruCERT.
The courtesy visit began with a discussion forum. Among the issues discussed included gaining further understandings of IT related environment both in Brunei and Japan, exchanged opinions on certain CERT issues as well as possible future cooperation between both CERTs. The visit ended with a tour of ITPSS. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on collaboration that aims to improve collective information security efforts was signed during a dinner held at The Empire Hotel on the same day.
JPCERT delegates extended their visit to AITI (The Authority of Infocommunication Technology Industry) in the afternoon. At AITI, the delegates were greeted by AITI’s Assistant Chief Executive, Corporate Services, Pg Hj Mohd Salleh bin Pg Hj Aji. Accompanying the delegates during AITI visit were BruCERT’s Chief Operation Officer and Senior Operation Officers.
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16th July 2007
ASEAN CERT Incident Drill (ACID) 2007
ASEAN CERTs Incident Drill (ACID) 2007 on simulated malware incident handling and analysis was led by SingCERT, with the objectives of promoting co-ordination between ASEAN CERTs while providing opportunity for them to practice their malware analysis and incident handling procedures as well. It took place on 16th July 2007, commenced on 13:00 hours (GMT +8) and end on 16th July 2007 (GMT +8).
Its objectives are to re-affirm the points-of-contacts of the CERTs in ASEAN as well as to promote closer working relationship among these CERTs by offering an opportunity for CERTs to interact and learn from each other; to practice and enhance their incident handling procedure for cross-border incidents
Participating Countries:
Brunei(BruCERT), Thailand(ThaiCERT), Myanmar(MMCERT), Singapore(SingCERT), Malaysia(MyCERT), India (CERT-In), Korea (KrCERT/CC)
BruCERT Participating in APCERT Drill..
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