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Scantist Co-founder Prof. Liu Yang Joins Panel at CyberSG Innovation Day 2025 to Shape the Future of Cyber Resilience

Scantist Co-founder Prof. Liu Yang Joins Panel at CyberSG Innovation Day 2025 to Shape the Future of Cyber Resilience

Written By:

Charles Huang

CyberSG CSA CybersecurityInnovation
Published on
November 17, 2025

SINGAPORE – November 14, 2025 – Scantist, a leader in Application and AI Supply Chain Security, is proud to have participated in the CyberSG Innovation Day 2025, a milestone event hosted by the Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) on November 14. The event, themed "Next-Gen Cyber: Shaping the Future Through Research and Innovation," brought together Singapore's brightest minds to fortify the nation's digital future.

Professor Liu Yang, Co-founder of Scantist, was a featured speaker on a high-level panel discussion among esteemed thought leaders. The panel explored the critical role of research and innovation in building a resilient cybersecurity ecosystem, a topic that lies at the heart of Scantist's mission.

During the discussion, Prof. Liu shared his expert perspective on translating cutting-edge academic research into real-world, market-ready solutions that address the dual challenges of software supply chain vulnerabilities and emerging AI-related risks. He emphasized the need for a proactive, automated approach to security that is deeply integrated into the development lifecycle.

"The future of cybersecurity is not just about building higher walls, but about creating more intelligent, adaptive defense mechanisms," said Prof. Liu. "At Scantist, we are turning this vision into reality by leveraging deep scientific expertise to build automated solutions like AppDefender, AI Defender, and PAIStrike. Our participation in CyberSG Innovation Day underscores our commitment to collaborating with the ecosystem to build a safer digital world."

Beyond the panel, as a proud member of the CyberSG Consortium, Scantist also engaged with attendees, showcasing its latest flagship products. The team, including Charles Huang, presented PAIStrike, our AI for Cyber solution, and AIDefender, our Cyber for AI solution, demonstrating how Scantist is operationalizing the next generation of cybersecurity.

The event served as a powerful platform for collaboration between government, academia, and industry, highlighting the collective effort required to tackle next-generation cyber threats. Scantist is honored to be a key player in this vibrant ecosystem, contributing to Singapore's position as a global cybersecurity innovation hub.

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