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Southeast Asia’s economies are moving into the ‘digital decade’

Southeast Asia’s economies are moving into the ‘digital decade’

Eighty per cent of the population in Southeast Asia is now using the internet, a trend led by the pandemic.
Nov 16 2021 1:51PM
BT Group deploys epidemiological AI tool to combat cyber attacks

BT Group deploys epidemiological AI tool to combat cyber attacks

The prototype solution has been developed to understand how computer viruses and cyber attacks spread across enterprise networks using the same principals of epidemiology.
Nov 16 2021 1:34PM
Thales partners VNPT to boost Digital Transformation in Vietnam

Thales partners VNPT to boost Digital Transformation in Vietnam

The collaboration will support the government’s effort in accelerating technology adoption and innovation.
Nov 15 2021 8:50PM
Which Asia Pacific city is the best for remote working in 2021?

Which Asia Pacific city is the best for remote working in 2021?

A Workmotion study provides key insights for business leaders about recruiting employees who prefer to work from outside the office and in other locations globally.
Nov 14 2021 8:59PM
SingHealth partners SGInnovate to boost Deep Tech adoption and innovations in healthcare

SingHealth partners SGInnovate to boost Deep Tech adoption and innovations in healthcare

The collaboration seeks to scale up health science innovations focusing on AI.
Nov 14 2021 8:07PM
EY appoints Richard Watson as new Global Cyber Security Leader

EY appoints Richard Watson as new Global Cyber Security Leader

Watson previously held leadership roles in technology, aerospace and defence sectors.
Nov 12 2021 8:40PM
China’s Tencent partners with Asian Institute of Digital Finance to boost Fintech in Asia

China’s Tencent partners with Asian Institute of Digital Finance to boost Fintech in Asia

The partnership aims to develop deeper capabilities and build leadership pipeline to support the needs of digital financial services in the region.
Nov 12 2021 8:31PM
Singapore’s NUS partners TigerGraph to enable students to learn business analytics

Singapore’s NUS partners TigerGraph to enable students to learn business analytics

Graph analytics is an emerging field which can help to solve some of the problems that traditional analysis can’t.
Nov 12 2021 8:18PM
Malaysia launches first 5G network in Putrajaya and Cyberjaya

Malaysia launches first 5G network in Putrajaya and Cyberjaya

5G rollout will be expanded in stages until it reaches 36% nationwide coverage.
Nov 12 2021 12:16PM
Malaysia’s i-City welcomes Maybank into AI-equipped corporate tower

Malaysia’s i-City welcomes Maybank into AI-equipped corporate tower

i-City Malaysia is the first township in Malaysia offering a 400G capacity network and integrated with a data centre park.
Nov 12 2021 8:43AM
Oracle commits to Singapore with opening of Oracle Cloud Region

Oracle commits to Singapore with opening of Oracle Cloud Region

Oracle is also investing $3 million to help startups accelerate digital initiatives.
Nov 10 2021 7:13PM
Cisco and NUS launch Corporate Laboratory to boost local digital economy

Cisco and NUS launch Corporate Laboratory to boost local digital economy

Established with an investment of S$54 million over five years, the Cisco-NUS laboratory is supported by National Research Foundation, Singapore.
Nov 10 2021 7:07PM
The CIO’s influence is growing as tech becomes core for companies

The CIO’s influence is growing as tech becomes core for companies

About half of global CIOs surveyed expect technology to have a significant impact on sustainability over the next three years.
Nov 9 2021 9:45PM
HKBN JOS Singapore partners with Switch to create flexible work solutions

HKBN JOS Singapore partners with Switch to create flexible work solutions

The workplace-as-a-service offerings provides access to more than 6,300 desks, meeting rooms, and private offices across 60 locations in Singapore.
Nov 9 2021 3:09PM
Singapore Blockchain body and China’s AntChain to promote adoption in ASEAN

Singapore Blockchain body and China’s AntChain to promote adoption in ASEAN

The partnership aims to foster more blockchain innovations to contribute to the growth and transformation of businesses and industries.
Nov 9 2021 10:01AM
Inmarsat to launch first I-6 dual-payload satellite in December

Inmarsat to launch first I-6 dual-payload satellite in December

The new satellite will provide a platform for Industrial IOT to develop further by further boosting network capacity and resilience
Nov 8 2021 11:56AM
Ten pressure tactics by ransomware attackers

Ten pressure tactics by ransomware attackers

The new pressure tactics highlight the shift in ransomware pressure techniques from solely encrypting data to including other pain points, such as harassing employees.
Nov 8 2021 11:52AM
Indonesia’s BRI Agro chooses Google Cloud as primary cloud provider

Indonesia’s BRI Agro chooses Google Cloud as primary cloud provider

The bank aims to improve business agility and data analytics capabilities to benefit millions in Indonesia’s gig economy
Nov 8 2021 11:46AM
Dell provides technology financing solutions for Singapore-based customers

Dell provides technology financing solutions for Singapore-based customers

Dell’s payment solutions are also available in the United States, Mexico, Canada and Europe.
Nov 4 2021 9:40PM
Digital Realty and Mitsubishi launch first dual-site data centres in Japan

Digital Realty and Mitsubishi launch first dual-site data centres in Japan

The joint venture aims to remove legacy barriers to digital transformation by aligning the hybrid IT and security considerations of multinational enterprises.
Nov 4 2021 9:34PM