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Ben Wong

Ben Wong

Director (Network Project Office), Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), Singapore

With a distinguished career spanning over two decades, Ben Wong has been at the forefront of intelligence and investigative work in Singapore. As the current Director (Network Project Office) at the Info-Communications Media Development Authority (IMDA), Mr Wong spearheads efforts aimed at combatting scams and safeguarding Singapore’s telecommunications network against emerging threats.

Prior to this role, he dedicated over 20 years to the Singapore Police Force, where expertise was honed in the Police Intelligence Department and the Criminal Investigation Department. During this tenure, Mr Wong played a critical role in dismantling organized crime groups involved in scams, cybercrime, unlicensed moneylending, transnational illegal gambling, and other serious criminal activities. His collaborative efforts with international law enforcement agencies, including the Ministry of Public Security (MPS) of China, Royal Malaysia Police (RMP), Vietnam’s MPS, and the Hong Kong Police Force, were instrumental in executing cross-border operations that led to significant breakthroughs in combating organized crime.

Today, Mr Wong leverages a deep understanding of criminal operations to address complex challenges in telecommunications security, ensuring the safety and reliability of Singapore’s telecommunication networks.

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