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Telekom Malaysia and Cyber Security Malaysia collaborate to stop emerging security threats

Telekom Malaysia and Cyber Security Malaysia collaborate to stop emerging security threats

Both parties aim to advance digital forensic capabilities and enhance incident response services.
Jul 5 2021 10:07AM
How ‘technical debt’ can impede your organisation’s ability to innovate

How ‘technical debt’ can impede your organisation’s ability to innovate

COVID-19 pushed many businesses to rapidly adopt new technologies to meet their digital transformation objectives. They want to be fast, but achieving speed often compromises quality. iTNews Asia looks at the risks of technical debt and seeks advice on how to mitigate them.
Jul 5 2021 8:03AM
Princeton Digital Group announces data centre expansion into Japan

Princeton Digital Group announces data centre expansion into Japan

The company has already secured the land and power with construction to begin later this year.
Jul 2 2021 8:06AM
BlackBerry sets up BlackBerry IVY Advisory Council

BlackBerry sets up BlackBerry IVY Advisory Council

Aimed at solving challenges in connected mobility, the launch partners include HERE Technologies, Cerence, TELUS, GEICO and AWS.
Jul 2 2021 8:04AM
Innovation in ICT is now a global economic driver, even more than telecoms

Innovation in ICT is now a global economic driver, even more than telecoms

5G will add close to US$3 trillion to the Chinese economy in the next five years, predicts Huawei.
Jul 1 2021 8:54AM
Creating a sustainable ‘New Electric World’

Creating a sustainable ‘New Electric World’

Eighty percent of unnecessary energy consumption in buildings can be saved by using digital technologies.
Jul 1 2021 8:45AM
GlobalFoundries establishes a new fab in Singapore

GlobalFoundries establishes a new fab in Singapore

The Singapore facility is the part of GlobalFoundries’ plan to expand its global manufacturing footprint to meet increasing worldwide customer demand.
Jul 1 2021 8:35AM
LinkedIn denies data breach with 700 million records

LinkedIn denies data breach with 700 million records

Personal information on members found for sale.
Jun 30 2021 4:03PM
Why the finance and accounting function needs to evolve if it wants to successfully transform

Why the finance and accounting function needs to evolve if it wants to successfully transform

The finance function is often overlooked during an organisation’s digital transformation plan, despite the strategic benefits that can be gained from better data insights. It is also one of the toughest to change.
Jun 30 2021 8:07AM
Online merchants need to be ready for the unexpected costs of false declines

Online merchants need to be ready for the unexpected costs of false declines

Many businesses hope to achieve zero fraud, which is a difficult and unrealistic goal.
Jun 30 2021 8:03AM
Cyber attackers increasingly targeting video gaming users

Cyber attackers increasingly targeting video gaming users

With many gaming platforms weak on protection, the industry is seeing rising volumes of cyber breaches – from credential stuffing to SQL injections and DDOS attacks.
Jun 30 2021 8:01AM
Axiata to launch commercial OpenRAN in Malaysia, Indonesia and Sri Lanka

Axiata to launch commercial OpenRAN in Malaysia, Indonesia and Sri Lanka

Axiata claims this will be first global Open RAN deployment with satellite backhaul that can cover wider rural areas.
Jun 30 2021 8:01AM
Jio and Google Cloud partner to provide Indian consumers with better connectivity

Jio and Google Cloud partner to provide Indian consumers with better connectivity

The partnership is an effort to provide 5G to Indian consumers, connecting them to a faster and better internet, and helping businesses in their digital transformation.
Jun 29 2021 8:07AM
IATA engages Rimini Street to improve operational scalability

IATA engages Rimini Street to improve operational scalability

With the impact of COVID-19, IATA sought to improved its IT productivity through a unified support solution – freeing up IT resources to focus on recovery and expansion.
Jun 29 2021 8:03AM
EY report: Asia Pacific is pulling ahead in 5G investments

EY report: Asia Pacific is pulling ahead in 5G investments

Bulk of respondents feel that telco operators, when compared to IT vendors, still lack the competence for digital transformation.
Jun 29 2021 8:00AM
Attacked by ransomware – should we pay or not pay?

Attacked by ransomware – should we pay or not pay?

Don't rush into a decision and consider all your options. Paying the ransom should really be the last resort.
Jun 28 2021 8:16AM
How prepared are we to manage the next supply chain disruption?

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
A blended recovery approach can make a difference in the digital transformation of APAC businesses

A blended recovery approach can make a difference in the digital transformation of APAC businesses

Going digital does not mean being distant, on the contrary it can help increase customer engagement and better understand their needs.
Jun 25 2021 8:30AM
Mitsubishi Motors works with Cyfirma to strengthen its cyber security posture

Mitsubishi Motors works with Cyfirma to strengthen its cyber security posture

By utilising Cyfirma’s DeCYFIR platform to predict cyber threats, Mitsubishi Motors was able to become more business resilient.
Jun 25 2021 8:24AM
Cybereason study shows that paying for ransomware can encourage even more attacks

Cybereason study shows that paying for ransomware can encourage even more attacks

Among APAC organisations suffering a second attack, a quarter faced the same threat actor from before.
Jun 25 2021 8:17AM