Raymond Tan

Black market for fake vaccine certificates still a global scourge

Dark net advertisements for COVID-19 vaccines have increased manifold and groups advertising certificates are now reaching up to 450,000 people.

Aug 18 2021 8:02AM

Why banks struggle with change, and how did DBS get it right?

For many years, banks have sought to go digital and come up short. DBS bank’s transformation was not overnight, but a result of years of rethinking people, business processes and strategy.

Aug 11 2021 7:57AM

Culture blockers remain the biggest barrier to DevOps, says Puppet study

How to fix this? Don't call this a ‘culture’ problem. Don’t look at the challenges as a fait accompli, but instead, take actionable steps to overcome them.

Aug 2 2021 8:05AM

Why the recruitment industry needs to evolve

Most recruitment firms are placing the employer at the centre and continuing to commoditise talent, at a time when the right people are in short supply.

Jul 26 2021 8:07AM

Priming Telstra for growth in the Asia enterprise network landscape

Telstra’s advantages lie in its rich legacy in local markets, as well as intimate knowledge and experience with customers, where it can play a role as a trusted advisor.

Jul 21 2021 8:03AM

How the tech channels are redefining their post-COVID-19 strategies for growth

The volatility from the pandemic has sparked new customer challenges in 2021, creating new opportunities that are pushing many channel partners to transition and rethink how they go-to-market.

Jul 7 2021 8:08AM

Dell bolsters partner infrastructure to help channels cope with the pandemic

Partners are a key route to market for Dell Technologies, with channels driving half of all new and reactivated buyers in Asia Pacific during the last quarter.

Jul 7 2021 8:05AM

How prepared are we to manage the next supply chain disruption?

To cope, organisations must reprioritise flexibility and adaptability into their supply chain and ensure greater robustness.

Jun 28 2021 8:03AM

Eaton: Digitalisation, innovation and sustainability dictating the future of power management

In APAC, there is no one solution in power management. Businesses here face challenges which are diverse and which need to be addressed individually.

Jun 23 2021 8:07AM

Zalora’s secret sauce to keeping shoppers happy

With many online retailers frequently suffering outages during peak sales periods, Zalora turned to an observability platform to anticipate spikes and fix issues before they occur.

Jun 23 2021 8:03AM

New SAP CEO shares the insights he learnt from the pandemic

‘You're not doing a business transformation when you are just migrating to the cloud’, says CEO Christian Klein at SAP’s recent Sapphire conference.

Jun 8 2021 8:00AM

Mapping Digital Realty’s transformation into a technology company

Data centre provider Digital Realty is now firing on all cylinders and setting an ambitious growth path in 2021 with six new data centres being launched in Asia Pacific, and more to come in the coming years.

Jun 7 2021 8:03AM

Employers take heed: Digital exhaustion among your staff is a serious concern

The demands of working remotely is causing a sense of displacement and undermining staff morale, with almost half of Singapore workers considering leaving their jobs.

May 27 2021 7:50AM

Ransomware is now the leading cyber threat vector, and it’s getting worse

Ransomware attacks have increased three-fold since 2018 which saw companies losing $20 billion last year. What’s worrying is that we’re only five months into 2021 and there is no end in sight on how bad it will get.

May 24 2021 8:13AM

How can we better cope with the pandemic’s impact on our employees’ mental health?

A prolonged period of working remotely is impacting the mental well-being of many employees. The ongoing pandemic continues to exacerbate the situation.

May 12 2021 8:07AM

SAP outlines key success factors for SMEs to grow

SMEs face a variety of internal and external challenges which can hinder their growth ambitions and make change difficult.

May 5 2021 8:09AM

Red Hat CEO: CIOs need to transition to become ‘cloud operators’ in new hybrid cloud world

Companies must pivot towards the speed, scale and agility of hybrid computing to take advantage of the emerging cloud-native post-pandemic landscape. Red Hat senior execs explain their perspectives.

May 3 2021 3:00PM

Is 5G primed to take off? Nine of 16 Asian countries are now 5G-ready

South Korea, Taiwan, Japan and China are ahead with their 5G rollouts in Asia; while India and Indonesia have made little progress.

May 3 2021 8:13AM

The right approach to using microservices

Is security, or the lack of it, the most serious concern in microservices adoption? What are the repercussions if security is neglected? iTNewsAsia speaks with One Identity to find out more.

Apr 29 2021 8:28AM

'We have to become better business navigators and experts,' says Oracle JAPAC President

What’s the best value proposition? Focus on your business needs and the value you get, not the size of your contract.

Apr 26 2021 8:07AM