Survey: 40% of Singaporeans installed cybersecurity apps amid digitalisation

Of concern are seniors aged 60 and above, only of which 40% could recognise and avoid phishing attempts. — THADDEUS ANG/ST/ANN

SINGAPORE: Making contactless payment in stores using a smartphone is the most acquired essential digital skills during the Covid-19 pandemic, government surveys conducted in 2019 and last year show.

Also, two in three could also use an anti-virus software in their electronic devices last year.