SecurityBrief Asia - Technology news for CISOs & cybersecurity decision-makers

About Sean

Sean Mitchell mugshot photo
Sean Mitchell
Publisher
Having started his career at Renaissance. Sean joined Apple in Melbourne for a number of years before working in the media space. This started with Review Publishing and later the tech publisher IDG Communications. In 2006 he was involved in the launch of The Channel magazine. As they say – the rest is history.

Stories by Sean - Page 21

Ai commerce integration dashboards data to cart and chat app

Google & Klaviyo deepen AI pact for agentic commerce

Thu, 26th Feb 2026
#
crm
#
digital transformation
#
cx
Google and Klaviyo are deepening ties to power AI “agentic commerce”, linking ads, search and RCS messaging to real-time customer data.
Mangoai

Canva buys Cavalry & MangoAI, appoints algorithms chief

Thu, 26th Feb 2026
#
devops
#
data science
#
martech
Canva snaps up Cavalry and MangoAI, boosting motion design tools and AI marketing, and names MangoAI's Nirmal Govind Chief Algorithms Officer.
Tiered ai storage datacenter flash and object racks cool lighting

Scality & WEKA partner on tiered AI storage design

Thu, 26th Feb 2026
#
storage
#
hyperscale
#
dc
Scality and WEKA unveil a validated tiered AI storage design, marrying flash and object storage to cut infrastructure costs and boost scale.
Email attachment20260226 1815753 m16khh

Industry 4.0 study warns OT ubiquity masks weak governance

Thu, 26th Feb 2026
#
robots
#
network infrastructure
#
manufacturing
OT is now near-universal in Industry 4.0, but an AMDT study warns weak governance and uneven automation are eroding resilience gains.
Marketing manager affiliate workflow dashboard with global partners

Awin unveils tools to speed affiliate campaign setup

Thu, 26th Feb 2026
#
rpa
#
e-commerce
#
marketing
Awin launches Campaign Builder and smarter partner recommendations to slash affiliate setup times and sharpen performance reporting.
It ops control room root cause analysis cloud alert dashboard

ManageEngine adds causal AI to boost Site24x7 AIOps

Thu, 26th Feb 2026
#
devops
#
hybrid cloud
#
rpa
ManageEngine injects causal and autonomous AI into Site24x7 to cut alert noise, speed root-cause analysis and automate incident remediation.
Modern web code editor on laptop paris cityscape minimalist desk

XAML.io adds NuGet & link sharing in 0.6 browser IDE

Thu, 26th Feb 2026
#
saas
#
martech
#
open source
XAML.io 0.6 brings in-browser NuGet packages and shareable project links, pushing its WebAssembly .NET IDE closer to a full project workspace.
Cyber resilience office night glowing threat waves locked shield

AI reshapes cyber risk, N-able urges resilience shift

Thu, 26th Feb 2026
#
data protection
#
dr
#
digital transformation
AI-fuelled cyber threats are outpacing reactive defences, N-able warns, urging smaller firms to prioritise resilience over traditional security.
Email attachment20260226 1815780 81mp4h

Unit4 makes Success4U default model for ERPx delivery

Thu, 26th Feb 2026
#
digital transformation
#
cx
#
martech
Unit4 makes its Success4U subscription the default model for ERPx and ERP delivery, promising faster, more predictable SaaS rollouts.
Email attachment20260226 1815932 mh5vqu

Talkdesk debuts AI workflow tools to automate email CX

Thu, 26th Feb 2026
#
crm
#
uc
#
digital transformation
Talkdesk unveils Automation Flows and extends Autopilot to email, promising end-to-end AI handling of complex, multi-system CX workflows.
Modern us office it training chatbot network diagrams collab

CompTIA launches AI course for frontline help desks

Thu, 26th Feb 2026
#
devops
#
digital transformation
#
cx
CompTIA unveils AI Help Desk Essentials course to train frontline IT support teams in safe, effective use of generative AI chatbots.
Telecom server room dragon shadow sliced by cyber shield

Google disrupts China-linked cyber espionage on telecoms

Thu, 26th Feb 2026
#
malware
#
firewalls
#
data protection
Google says it has crippled a China-linked cyber espionage group accused of hacking telecoms and governments in at least 42 countries.
Modern south korean paper factory ai robots smart automation

KleanNara halves SAP & Oracle support costs with Rimini

Thu, 26th Feb 2026
#
data analytics
#
digital transformation
#
iot
KleanNara halves SAP and Oracle support costs by switching to Rimini Street, freeing funds for AI, cloud expansion and factory IoT upgrades.
Wendy koh pic 2

Hitachi Vantara tops APeJ high-end storage rankings

Thu, 26th Feb 2026
#
storage
#
data protection
#
dr
Hitachi Vantara claims top APeJ spot in IDC's Q3 2025 rankings for high-end external storage, leading key markets including India and Korea.
Cinematic modern gpu data center unified ai stack wide angle

VAST & Nvidia unveil integrated GPU-first AI data stack

Thu, 26th Feb 2026
#
data analytics
#
digital transformation
#
hyperscale
VAST and Nvidia launch an integrated GPU-first AI data stack, unifying storage, compute and analytics to simplify production AI workloads.
Glowing red world map ransomware ai cyber attack broken padlock

GenAI misuse & ransomware drive surge in cyber attacks

Thu, 26th Feb 2026
#
malware
#
edutech
#
uc
Global cyber attacks hit 2,090 a week in January as ransomware surges and risky GenAI use exposes fresh data-leak and intrusion paths.
Uk online shop secure checkout cybersecurity shield circuit lock

Ecommpay issues free guide to combat rising eCommerce fraud

Thu, 26th Feb 2026
#
mfa
#
fintech
#
cx
Ecommpay launches a free fraud guide for online retailers as UK payment fraud hits GBP £1.17 billion and AI-driven scams rapidly escalate.
Ask3nx diagonal 2 unsheath metalsleeve1280  19220

Apricorn gains AS9100 for aerospace-grade USB security

Thu, 26th Feb 2026
#
data protection
#
devops
#
supply chain
Apricorn wins AS9100 certification, becoming the sole maker of hardware-encrypted USB drives approved to aerospace and defence standards.
Cinematic modern data center with amd gpus meta colors glow

AMD & Meta sign vast AI GPU & CPU infrastructure pact

Wed, 25th Feb 2026
#
semiconductors
#
hyperscale
#
dc
AMD strikes multi-year 6GW GPU deal with Meta, co-designing custom MI450 chips and aligning CPU, system and software roadmaps.
German car factory robots assisting workers assembly line automation

Forrester predicts cautious surge in humanoid robots

Wed, 25th Feb 2026
#
digital transformation
#
cartech
#
risk & compliance
Forrester sees humanoid robots shifting from trials to targeted deployment, promising efficiency gains but slowed by cost, complexity and risk.