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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

Can businesses still grow in a pandemic?

The closing of borders during COVID-19 has not deterred some organisations from expanding into new markets. How did they do it? Think creative and use the cloud.

May 20 2021 8:24AM

Brand trust a key barometer for business leaders to build consumer confidence, says Forrester

A growing number of consumers feel that if a company has contradicted its values, they would stop doing business with that company permanently.

May 19 2021 8:04AM

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

Chief Data Officers have a responsibility to drive innovation, but are stymied in their roles

CDOs in APAC are struggling with finding data literate staff and developing an organisational culture that understands the reasons and benefits of changing technology.

Apr 28 2021 8:09AM

'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

How to protect your organisation against ransomware threats

Did you know that three-quarters of Singapore companies who suffered ransomware attacks last year had to pay the ransom in full or part?

Apr 23 2021 9:38AM

Will smart cities cause a digital divide?

You can have all the innovation and cutting edge technologies but a smart city can’t be considered successful until every citizen is able to benefit.

Apr 23 2021 9:25AM

What are digital security skills and how to develop them

The pandemic has accelerated the adoption of digital solutions and created new cyber security challenges that are different from just five or 10 years ago. Reskilling the tech workforce is critical for organisations to keep in check with the threats out there.

Apr 21 2021 8:01AM

How HR can manage the transition into a hybrid workplace

Transitioning into a hybrid workplace is easier said than done. HR needs to reinvent the way they work, digitise business processes to enable more automation and flexibility, as well as find insights that can help motivate and support remote employees.

Apr 19 2021 8:13AM

Can events return in a big way in 2021?

If hybrid or virtual is the way to go, can it fully replace the convenience and intimacy of a physical connection? How can they be different, and yet be successful for event organisers and attendees? iTNews Asia explores…

Mar 24 2021 8:26AM

APAC organisations can do more to improve their insights and analytics capabilities

Adobe’s latest Digital Trends report sees legacy technology and systems, workflow issues and a lack of digital skills as barriers that prevent companies from acting on their data assets

Mar 11 2021 9:40AM

Innovation must continue unabated for 5G, says MWC Shanghai keynote speakers

While 5G is on the rise, technology challenges and business uncertainties remain. Industry leaders must not let up in their efforts if we want to create new possibilities for the future.

Mar 1 2021 8:52AM

APAC organisations risk stringent fines if they do not comply with data protection guidelines

European regulators have shown their willingness to use enforcement powers and we are poised to see an oncoming wave of steep GDPR-style fines on companies across the region. Regulators are no longer sympathetic to organisations who have not met their data protection obligations. What should APAC companies do?

Feb 24 2021 8:37AM

South Korea ranked No.1 in Bloomberg’s 2021 global innovation index

The country has now topped the index for seven of the nine years since the index was published

Feb 10 2021 9:33AM

Secrets to a successful cloud adoption in the COVID-19 era

In order to get the full value from the cloud, you need to know where your business is heading, and understand that having a vision without a clear strategy would only remain an illusion

Feb 10 2021 8:58AM

Distilling and ‘democratising’ cyber threat intelligence

We need to be aware about how cybercriminals can expose your digital assets by hijacking your brand, and take the measures to help preserve your customer trust and loyalty

Feb 8 2021 8:37AM

Digital transformation needs clear strategy and whole organisation approach to work

The pandemic’s impact and slowdown in 2021 are leading many companies in the region to slash budgets and IT spending. In this cash-strapped environment, how should companies plan their digital initiatives and which investments must remain critical to the continuity of their business? How can they balance recovery and their ability to grow when the market picks up?

Jan 26 2021 8:35AM

Majority of Singapore employees ready for long-term remote work

A Dell Technologies study outlines he technological challenges and HR support needed for employees to ensure productive remote work in the long run

Jan 25 2021 12:18PM

How companies are adapting during the pandemic

Traditional networking and private cloud data centres were not able to address the sudden increase and scale of remote users

Jan 7 2021 11:28AM