New SPF Cyber Command aims to be 'tip of the spear' in fight against scams

Singapore's police force is launching a new Cyber Command to combat scams and online crime. Rather than operating as a traditional police unit, it's being positioned as the 'tip of the spear' in the fight against digital fraud. According to Channel NewsAsia, Senior Assistant Commissioner Justin Wong emphasized that this specialized division will take a more aggressive and agile approach to cybercrime—reflecting growing concerns that online threats are outpacing conventional law enforcement response.

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