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How Singapore insurer Great Eastern is embracing digitalisation

How Singapore insurer Great Eastern is embracing digitalisation

From a traditionally face-to-face business, insurance players improve their digital capabilities to better reach their hyper-digital customers and to support their distributed workforce with their remote working arrangements.
Jun 14 2021 8:17AM
New cyber threat group targeting diplomats

New cyber threat group targeting diplomats

The group targets servers with internet-exposed ports by exploiting poorly enforced file-upload security or unpatched vulnerabilities.
Jun 14 2021 8:15AM
How COVID-19 has changed the data centre ecosystem

How COVID-19 has changed the data centre ecosystem

The digital transformation once considered as a multi-year evolution has been dramatically compressed. How is the data centre industry in Asia reacting to the shift?
Jun 11 2021 3:04PM
GitLab acquires UnReview to further advance its user experience on its DevOps platform

GitLab acquires UnReview to further advance its user experience on its DevOps platform

The acquisition is a step towards furthering machine learning capabilities on GitLab’s Dev section.
Jun 11 2021 8:41AM
ONE Championship utilises Brightcove to stream content on its ‘ONE Super App’

ONE Championship utilises Brightcove to stream content on its ‘ONE Super App’

With Brightcove, ONE cuts its content management time in half, and increases video watch time by 300%.
Jun 11 2021 8:37AM
Sage appoints Arlene Wherrett as Vice President and Managing Director for Asia Pacific

Sage appoints Arlene Wherrett as Vice President and Managing Director for Asia Pacific

Wherrett will be responsible for managing Sage’s growth trajectory and expansion in the cloud enabled and enterprise resource planning (ERP) software market across Asia Pacific.
Jun 11 2021 8:33AM
Logistics firm Haulio builds a stronger presence in Thailand

Logistics firm Haulio builds a stronger presence in Thailand

Since starting an early-stage pilot in 2020, Haulio has onboarded over 150 trucking companies with a network of more than 3,000 container trucks in Thailand.
Jun 10 2021 8:03AM
How to make sure your tech investments deliver the results you want

How to make sure your tech investments deliver the results you want

Given tight constraints from the pandemic, should organisations cut their IT budgets to save costs or use this time as an opportunity to rebuild and innovate for the future?
Jun 10 2021 8:02AM
Cyber criminals in Malaysia are posing as Lazada agents

Cyber criminals in Malaysia are posing as Lazada agents

Since February, a fraud syndicate in Malaysia has been responsible for almost US$50,000 in financial losses for its victims.
Jun 9 2021 8:07AM
Finaxar enhances tech competencies to help SMEs digitise their finance

Finaxar enhances tech competencies to help SMEs digitise their finance

Singapore financial Institution embeds digitisation into the business DNA to drive both innovation and growth.
Jun 9 2021 8:05AM
Alibaba Cloud pumps in US$1 billion to grow APAC digital talent and start-ups

Alibaba Cloud pumps in US$1 billion to grow APAC digital talent and start-ups

With this sizeable investment, Alibaba plans to build additional facilities and provide training to digitally upskill talent and provide opportunities for tech entrepreneurs to thrive.
Jun 9 2021 8:03AM
Who dares wins: Companies that went big on tech are growing revenue 5 times faster

Who dares wins: Companies that went big on tech are growing revenue 5 times faster

Those who have grown revenue exponentially during COVID share a common trait – they are actively shifting their IT budget from operations-related activity to innovation-related activity.
Jun 9 2021 8:03AM
India IT services companies expect to grow 15% this year, 1.5x faster than 2020

India IT services companies expect to grow 15% this year, 1.5x faster than 2020

While salary hikes will raise costs, they will be offset through higher offshoring and better utilisation rates.
Jun 8 2021 8:05AM
The business case for a hybrid cloud in your application migration

The business case for a hybrid cloud in your application migration

Make sure that your cloud provider already has the technology to support your current on-premise infrastructure and the right migrating tools for an easy on-boarding.
Jun 8 2021 8:03AM
New SAP CEO shares the insights he learnt from the pandemic

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
Victor Ng set to be BlackLine’s Regional Vice President for Asia

Victor Ng set to be BlackLine’s Regional Vice President for Asia

Ng will be overseeing the North and South East sales and business development amidst growing demand for automation and efficiency in a company’s finance journey.
Jun 7 2021 8:37AM
Mapping Digital Realty’s transformation into a technology company

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
Cyber attacks in APAC continue to keep going up

Cyber attacks in APAC continue to keep going up

In May 2021, cyber attacks grew by another 53% between April and May 2021, with Japan seeing the highest rise at 40%.
Jun 4 2021 10:34AM
How to bridge the urban-rural broadband gap when 5G takes off

How to bridge the urban-rural broadband gap when 5G takes off

Addressing the digital divide in the Asia-Pacific region, Huawei offers policy recommendations on how to ensure a sustainable digital development as 5G starts taking off.
Jun 4 2021 8:09AM
Alibaba Cloud gets the data protection nod in three areas from IMDA in Singapore

Alibaba Cloud gets the data protection nod in three areas from IMDA in Singapore

The validation enables Alibaba Cloud to be a responsible stewardship of information and strengthen Singapore’s role as a trusted business and digital hub.
Jun 4 2021 8:06AM