Background
Vertical Bank, a digital-only bank in Singapore, faces increasing cybersecurity risks amid rising financial fraud and scams. Despite robust security measures, safeguarding customer data and ensuring secure transactions are critical challenges in maintaining trust and service integrity within the increasingly complex and volatile digital financial landscape.
This project aims to identify cybersecurity risks, analyze Singapore’s financial threat landscape, and propose strategies, policies, and technologies to mitigate these risks. The ultimate goal is to enhance Vertical Bank’s security posture, protect sensitive customer data, and ensure long-term operational resilience against sophisticated modern cyber threats.

Why Learn Cybersecurity
With cyber threats on the rise, cybersecurity has become one of the most critical fields in today’s digital world. Skilled professionals are in high demand in Singapore as businesses seek to secure sensitive data and protect systems from attacks.
Cybersecurity is a dynamic field where you’ll develop both technical and problem-solving skills. Learn to identify vulnerabilities, safeguard networks, and implement strategies to mitigate risks. Gain hands-on experience in tackling real-world cyber challenges.
Kickstart your cybersecurity career with the Vertical Institute’s beginner-friendly Cybersecurity Bootcamp. Graduate with an IBF-accredited certification and a portfolio-ready project to showcase your skills in securing digital assets.
Are There Government Subsidies Available?
Singaporeans and PRs can receive up to 70% IBF Subsidy off their course fees with Vertical Institute. The remaining fees can be fully claimable with SkillsFuture Credits. NTUC Union members may also utilise UTAP Funding to offset 50% of remaining fees.
Learn more about our Cybersecurity course today.

















