﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>iTnews Asia - Security</title><link>https://www.itnews.asia</link><description>iTnews Asia</description><copyright>Copyright 2026 Lighthouse Independent Media</copyright><lastBuildDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 22:26:24 +1000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.itnews.asia/rss/rss.ashx?type=Category&amp;ID=1059" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><ttl>30</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[A data-first AI strategy is critical to managing security threats in 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[The challenge is not the tools we use, but the lack of visibility, as well as a governance model that is yet to catch up with AI adoption.]]></description><link>https://www.itnews.asia/news/a-data-first-ai-strategy-is-critical-to-managing-security-threats-in-2026-625777?utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=iTnews+Asia+Security+feed</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.itnews.asia/news/a-data-first-ai-strategy-is-critical-to-managing-security-threats-in-2026-625777</guid><media:content url="https://i.nextmedia.com.au/News/stock%20security.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" fileSize="42194" width="460" height="285" /><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 22:54:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Malicious AI inputs are creating a new and critical security threat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Security leaders warn that prompt injection, agent misuse, and shadow AI are expanding risks as organisations start using AI.]]></description><link>https://www.itnews.asia/news/malicious-ai-inputs-are-creating-a-new-and-critical-security-threat-625675?utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=iTnews+Asia+Security+feed</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.itnews.asia/news/malicious-ai-inputs-are-creating-a-new-and-critical-security-threat-625675</guid><media:content url="https://i.nextmedia.com.au/News/cyber%20security%20hack.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" fileSize="98777" width="1255" height="836" /><pubDate>Thu, 7 May 2026 14:12:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beware the pitfalls of using a &#8216;DIY security&#8217; approach]]></title><description><![CDATA[To bolster their security in 2026, companies should look first to simplification, and then smarter integration.]]></description><link>https://www.itnews.asia/news/beware-the-pitfalls-of-using-a-diy-security-approach-624387?utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=iTnews+Asia+Security+feed</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.itnews.asia/news/beware-the-pitfalls-of-using-a-diy-security-approach-624387</guid><media:content url="https://i.nextmedia.com.au/News/diyt.png" type="image/png" medium="image" fileSize="348087" width="868" height="570" /><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 12:56:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI transforms cyberattacks, but human trust remains the weakest link]]></title><description><![CDATA[Modern scams are increasingly targeting human judgement rather than technical vulnerabilities.]]></description><link>https://www.itnews.asia/news/ai-transforms-cyberattacks-but-human-trust-remains-the-weakest-link-624226?utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=iTnews+Asia+Security+feed</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.itnews.asia/news/ai-transforms-cyberattacks-but-human-trust-remains-the-weakest-link-624226</guid><media:content url="https://i.nextmedia.com.au/News/cybersecurity%20dots%20(2).jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" fileSize="47859" width="1065" height="599" /><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 08:19:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[How severe will ransomware attacks become in 2026?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Take heed - AI-fueled ransomware-as-a-service platforms may empower hackers to unleash
polymorphic malware that mutates on the fly.
]]></description><link>https://www.itnews.asia/news/how-severe-will-ransomware-attacks-become-in-2026-622980?utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=iTnews+Asia+Security+feed</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.itnews.asia/news/how-severe-will-ransomware-attacks-become-in-2026-622980</guid><media:content url="https://i.nextmedia.com.au/News/20260115023335_Ransomware.png" type="image/png" medium="image" fileSize="641530" width="768" height="464" /><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 11:22:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Identity is now the new cybersecurity battlefield]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hackers in Asia Pacific are shifting towards URL-based threats as their go-to tactic. ]]></description><link>https://www.itnews.asia/news/identity-is-now-the-new-cybersecurity-battlefield-622384?utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=iTnews+Asia+Security+feed</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.itnews.asia/news/identity-is-now-the-new-cybersecurity-battlefield-622384</guid><media:content url="https://i.nextmedia.com.au/News/Identity_is_the_new_cybersecurity_battleground.png" type="image/png" medium="image" fileSize="1841149" width="1536" height="1024" /><pubDate>Fri, 5 Dec 2025 12:32:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why APAC organisations must rethink their cloud and AI security]]></title><description><![CDATA[Many organisations here are still in the early stages of building their cloud strategy, at a time when identity-related risks are the leading cause of cloud breaches.

]]></description><link>https://www.itnews.asia/news/why-apac-organisations-must-rethink-their-cloud-and-ai-security-621737?utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=iTnews+Asia+Security+feed</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.itnews.asia/news/why-apac-organisations-must-rethink-their-cloud-and-ai-security-621737</guid><media:content url="https://i.nextmedia.com.au/News/cloud_and_AI_security.png" type="image/png" medium="image" fileSize="776316" width="814" height="476" /><pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 12:56:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why is fragmentation the next big cybersecurity risk?]]></title><description><![CDATA[While we can&#8217;t prevent every breach, we can try to absorb, contain, and recover from cyberattacks.]]></description><link>https://www.itnews.asia/news/why-is-fragmentation-the-next-big-cybersecurity-risk-621558?utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=iTnews+Asia+Security+feed</link><guid 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breweries]]></title><description><![CDATA[Orders, shipments and customer support affected as the company investigates.]]></description><link>https://www.itnews.asia/news/ransomware-gang-qilin-claims-attack-on-japans-asahi-breweries-620895?utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=iTnews+Asia+Security+feed</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.itnews.asia/news/ransomware-gang-qilin-claims-attack-on-japans-asahi-breweries-620895</guid><media:content url="https://i.nextmedia.com.au/News/Asahi_faces_Qilin_ransomware.png" type="image/png" medium="image" fileSize="566366" width="844" height="500" /><pubDate>Wed, 8 Oct 2025 16:23:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[IMDA and Enterprise Singapore launch SME-focused cybersecurity initiative]]></title><description><![CDATA[Free cybersecurity tools and workshops to strengthen small businesses.]]></description><link>https://www.itnews.asia/news/imda-and-enterprise-singapore-launch-sme-focused-cybersecurity-initiative-620891?utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=iTnews+Asia+Security+feed</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.itnews.asia/news/imda-and-enterprise-singapore-launch-sme-focused-cybersecurity-initiative-620891</guid><media:content url="https://i.nextmedia.com.au/News/IMDA_Singtel_cybersecurity_for_MSMEs.png" type="image/png" medium="image" fileSize="481679" width="682" height="336" /><pubDate>Wed, 8 Oct 2025 14:52:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cyberthreats are now targeting critical infrastructure on a larger scale]]></title><description><![CDATA[As digital and physical environments converge, is your IT and OT strong enough to stave off a sophisticated cyberattack?]]></description><link>https://www.itnews.asia/news/cyberthreats-are-now-targeting-critical-infrastructure-on-a-larger-scale-620855?utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=iTnews+Asia+Security+feed</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.itnews.asia/news/cyberthreats-are-now-targeting-critical-infrastructure-on-a-larger-scale-620855</guid><media:content url="https://i.nextmedia.com.au/News/Cyberthreats_are_now_targeting_critical_infrastructure_on_a_larger_scale_.png" type="image/png" medium="image" fileSize="557731" width="834" height="466" /><pubDate>Tue, 7 Oct 2025 15:09:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gemini vulnerabilities threaten potential exposure of user data]]></title><description><![CDATA[Flaws patched, but careful AI management remains essential.]]></description><link>https://www.itnews.asia/news/gemini-vulnerabilities-threaten-potential-exposure-of-user-data-620719?utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=iTnews+Asia+Security+feed</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.itnews.asia/news/gemini-vulnerabilities-threaten-potential-exposure-of-user-data-620719</guid><media:content url="https://i.nextmedia.com.au/News/Google_Gemini_vulnerabilities.png" type="image/png" medium="image" fileSize="513672" width="762" height="540" /><pubDate>Wed, 1 Oct 2025 12:47:00 +0800</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Best practice tips for secure password management]]></title><description><![CDATA[In today&#8217;s digital account-driven world, good password security is critical to making your business safer.]]></description><link>https://www.itnews.asia/news/best-practice-tips-for-secure-password-management-620335?utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=iTnews+Asia+Security+feed</link><guid 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+0800</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beware the rise of &#8216;vishing&#8217; as a cyber threat in APAC]]></title><description><![CDATA[This insidious form of social engineering preys on our trust in voice communication.]]></description><link>https://www.itnews.asia/news/beware-the-rise-of-vishing-as-a-cyber-threat-in-apac-619582?utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=iTnews+Asia+Security+feed</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.itnews.asia/news/beware-the-rise-of-vishing-as-a-cyber-threat-in-apac-619582</guid><media:content url="https://i.nextmedia.com.au/News/Vishing_attacks_.png" type="image/png" medium="image" fileSize="1196099" width="1056" height="910" /><pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 11:05:00 +0800</pubDate></item></channel></rss>