SBA is also encouraging the industry to develop an Industry Code of Practice, which can complement government regulations. Hundreds of cases have been reported in Asia in China, Japan, Hongkong, Taiwan, and South Korea, among other places. Singapore has not been spared. Mr LIM Kok Keng, general manager of e-Cop.net, a computer security agency here, estimated infections to range from the high hundreds to over 1,000. Daniel TAN Thiam Soon was playing CounterStrike when his game character was stabbed to death during a computer game.
Analysts say the legal dispute was unprecedented.
CommerceTrust hopes to persuade 1,000 businesses to join the scheme during the next 12 months. New rules to govern political campaigning on the Internet were introduced in Parliament yesterday. The rules would cover political parties, candidates or groups with websites that contain discussions on local political issues. HardWareMAG is the latest local IT magazine to hit the streets here. Some international drug gangs in the region are using sex to sell drugs to addicts.