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Security taking a backseat as organisations prioritised remote networking

Security taking a backseat as organisations prioritised remote networking

As organisations evolve their remote access, many have yet to establish proper security controls, processes, and policies for remote work. Will this come to bite?
Sep 14 2021 8:13AM
Cushman & Wakefield Japan uses AI to accurately view commercial properties

Cushman & Wakefield Japan uses AI to accurately view commercial properties

Customers can monitor the progress of their projects, do property inspections and access the digital twin online from anywhere and anytime.
Sep 13 2021 8:03AM
DHL introduces DHLBot to sort parcels up to 40% more efficiently

DHL introduces DHLBot to sort parcels up to 40% more efficiently

The AI-powered bot is capable of sorting over 1,000 small parcels per hour with 99 percent accuracy.
Sep 10 2021 8:05AM
Telekom Malaysia and Tata Communications partner on IP Transit Services

Telekom Malaysia and Tata Communications partner on IP Transit Services

The collaboration can help boost sectors such as e-commerce, online entertainment, retail, online banking and delivery services.
Sep 9 2021 8:17AM
Singapore develops digital platform to raise the survivability of medical cases

Singapore develops digital platform to raise the survivability of medical cases

As healthcare goes digital, data of a patient’s condition on-site can be transmitted seamlessly to the hospital’s emergency department in real time.
Sep 8 2021 8:10AM
Tencent Cloud grows Indonesia footprint with second Internet data centre

Tencent Cloud grows Indonesia footprint with second Internet data centre

This is the first time ever that Tencent Cloud is building two IDCs in a single country within the same year.
Sep 8 2021 8:09AM
Why supply chains in Asia Pacific are much more resilient

Why supply chains in Asia Pacific are much more resilient

Compared to Europe and North America, supply-chain managers in APAC are pursuing a more diverse mix of strategies.
Sep 8 2021 8:04AM
Hong Kong Baptist University brings cloud-based security campus-wide

Hong Kong Baptist University brings cloud-based security campus-wide

Through the use of Cisco solutions, the university has built a zero-trust security and network infrastructure serving 26,000 HKBU students and staff.
Sep 8 2021 8:03AM
Salesforce strengthens its ASEAN leadership team with new appointments

Salesforce strengthens its ASEAN leadership team with new appointments

The new hires will bring rich experience into the sales, partnerships and growth of Salesforce’s regional operations.
Sep 7 2021 8:03AM
Republic Poly launches AI training programme in Singapore

Republic Poly launches AI training programme in Singapore

The course is supported by SkillsFuture Singapore and classes will commence in October.
Sep 2 2021 8:18AM
Indonesia poised to be fastest growing APAC market in IT spending this year

Indonesia poised to be fastest growing APAC market in IT spending this year

Growth will be led by spending on cloud services and from the surge in remote working.
Sep 1 2021 8:08AM
Thailand university develops robotic arm to maximise vaccine use

Thailand university develops robotic arm to maximise vaccine use

At a time of vaccine shortages in Thailand, the ‘AutoVacc’ device can extract an additional 20% of the AstraZeneca vaccine from a single vial.
Sep 1 2021 8:01AM
Alibaba.com partners WorldFirst to boost digital presence of SMEs in Singapore

Alibaba.com partners WorldFirst to boost digital presence of SMEs in Singapore

The partnership will allow local sellers in Singapore to gain access to 16 million buyers from over 200 countries on the Alibaba platform.
Aug 31 2021 8:13AM
Askrindo Indonesia works with FSS to automate its reconciliation process

Askrindo Indonesia works with FSS to automate its reconciliation process

The partnership will allow Askrindo to reduce the time taken to close daily and period-end reconciliation activities.
Aug 31 2021 8:09AM
ABB’s UPS deployed in IndoKeppel’s Indonesia data centre

ABB’s UPS deployed in IndoKeppel’s Indonesia data centre

The installation comes at a time where demand for co-location data centres is on the upsurge in Indonesia.
Aug 31 2021 8:02AM
Singapore’s NCS launches cloud centre in Melbourne

Singapore’s NCS launches cloud centre in Melbourne

NCS aims to grow the local team to 1,500 and create 500 new digital skilled jobs in Victoria over the next few years.
Aug 27 2021 10:33AM
New IBM Telum processor uses AI to detect fraud

New IBM Telum processor uses AI to detect fraud

The Telum-based system is ideal for use in financial services and expected to be ready the first half of 2022.
Aug 27 2021 8:05AM
Singapore set to be fully 5G connected by 2025

Singapore set to be fully 5G connected by 2025

More 5G players and a third MNO is on the cards in Singapore as more spectrum will be awarded late this year.
Aug 25 2021 8:12AM
Japan to make TV airwaves available for 5G

Japan to make TV airwaves available for 5G

The communications ministry will start accepting applications from businesses wanting to use airwaves from live television broadcasts to do 5G.
Aug 25 2021 8:08AM
Kelly Chan joins Commvault as APJ Area VP of Metallic Sales

Kelly Chan joins Commvault as APJ Area VP of Metallic Sales

Chan was previously at DXC Technology where she drove and achieved sales revenues with partners.
Aug 24 2021 8:14AM