Public Consultation on Proposals to Strengthen Safeguards for SMS Messages to Singapore Users
Last updated 18 December 2024
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Infocomm Media Development Authority
Consultation Period: 15 Aug 2022 - 14 Sep 2022
Status: Closed - Summary of Responses
Consultation Outcome
IMDA’s Decision
IMDA has completed its review and has issued its decisions on the proposed measures. The submissions to the public consultations and IMDA’s decisions can be found here.
Detailed Description
Public Consultation on Proposals to Strengthen Safeguards for SMS Messages to Singapore Users
The Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) has been working with the relevant agencies and other stakeholders as part of the Government's multi-pronged fight against scams.
There is a need to build multiple layers of defence and IMDA is proposing new measures to further safeguard SMS as a communications channel.
IMDA would like to seek the public's feedback on these proposed measures.