I’m pleased to share that I will be speaking at the 5th Annual FinCrime Leaders Summit Southeast Asia, taking place on 2 July 2026 at The Westin Marina Bay, Singapore. This year’s summit comes at a critical time. Across Southeast Asia, we are seeing a rapid escalation in the sophistication of cyber-enabled scams, human exploitation […]
Shamir Rajadurai, PhD, to Speak at Singapore FinCrime Leaders Summit 2026 Read More »
Rethinking How We Value Police and Firefighters in Malaysia A new police officer in Malaysia earns less than many desk-bound private sector employees—despite putting their lives on the line every single day. Firefighters (Bomba), who run into burning buildings to save lives, receive wages that barely reflect the cost of living, let alone the cost
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If you travel often, you need to watch this video. We often believe something is secure simply because it looks secure. Take the humble door latch—a standard feature in many homes and hotels, often trusted as a final line of defense. But as I demonstrate in my recent video, this familiar device can be bypassed using nothing
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If you’ve been following my posts (https://www.linkedin.com/in/shamir-rajadurai/), you know I often demonstrate how criminals exploit weaknesses in home security. Many of you have pointed out—sometimes with a bit of humor!—that I haven’t shared enough prevention tips. So, here’s a practical and effective tip that you can implement right away to protect your home: Install a single
Home Security Tip: Why You Should Install a Single Sided Deadbolt Read More »
Picture this. You’re at work. It’s just another Tuesday. Your phone rings. The caller says they’re from your bank. They sound calm, confident, and professional. They mention suspicious activity on your account—and they need your personal verification details. You’re concerned. You panic. You want to do the right thing. And just like that… you’ve been