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Insider threats highlighted, calls for enhanced security measures
Mon, 16th Sep 2024
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data protection
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encryption
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mfa
National Insider Threat Awareness Month sheds light on serious insider threats. Experts from Protegrity, Securin, and others call for better human factor strategies and tech solutions.
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Indonesia's Kominfo teams with Indosat & Mastercard for academy
Mon, 16th Sep 2024
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malware
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it training
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phishing
Indonesia's Ministry of Communications partners with Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison and Mastercard to train 1 million Indonesians in cybersecurity via an online academy.
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Cohesity & CrowdStrike expand partnership for advanced cybersecurity
Mon, 16th Sep 2024
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
Cohesity has expanded its partnership with CrowdStrike to boost threat detection and speed up response times, integrating data protection with threat intelligence.
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The one BYOD security solution every enterprise needs (but isn’t using)
Mon, 16th Sep 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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mdm
As firms adopt BYOD policies, many overlook browser-based security solutions that protect corporate data, respect privacy, and offer seamless performance.
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Squarex wins Rising Star for innovation
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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cybersecurity
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awards
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browsers
SquareX wins the Rising Star award at CybersecAsia Readers' Choice Awards 2024, recognised for its innovative browser security solutions launched in Singapore.
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Radware reports web DDoS attack activity
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Radware has reported a dramatic surge in sophisticated web DDoS attacks in 2024, largely driven by hacktivists amid increasing geopolitical tensions.
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Philippines launches eGovPH app for digital ID & gov services
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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cloud services
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secure issuance
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authentication
The Philippine government has launched eGovPH, Asia's first ISO-compliant digital government platform, simplifying access to various services and IDs.
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Hiding in plain sight – How attackers conceal malware in everyday web resources
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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malware
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cybersecurity
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software development
Cyber attackers are concealing malware in everyday web resources like images, WebAssembly, and JavaScript, evading Secure Web Gateways, researchers at SquareX reveal.
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Exclusive: G+D's Gabrielle Bugat discusses future innovations in ePayments
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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cleantech
In an exclusive interview, Gabrielle Bugat, CEO of Giesecke+Devrient ePayments, discusses the dynamic future of payments, prioritising security, sustainability, and inclusivity.
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ReliaQuest reveals sophisticated Inc Ransom tactics in attack analysis
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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storage
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encryption
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cybersecurity
ReliaQuest’s analysis of a ransomware attack by Inc Ransom on a healthcare customer reveals sophisticated tactics using legitimate tools for data theft.
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Report: genAI rapidly advancing in cybersecurity operations
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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genai
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data privacy
Generative AI is transforming cybersecurity, with 72% of early adopters moving from trials to implementation, reveals a new Canalys report.
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Hibbett enhances security with Cequence API protection platform
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
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oracle
Hibbett has adopted Cequence’s Unified API Protection to bolster its security, enhancing automated threat detection and safeguarding its digital infrastructure across cloud and on-premises systems.
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Ericsson unveils new routers to boost AI & IoT connectivity
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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network infrastructure
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smart cities
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digital signage
Ericsson has unveiled Cradlepoint R980 and S400 routers, designed to enhance AI-driven and IoT connectivity, featuring seamless integration with NetCloud for robust security.
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Microsoft, Adobe issue critical patches to fix Zero-day flaws
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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martech
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microsoft
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adobe
Both Microsoft and Adobe have released critical security updates this month, prioritising Zero-day vulnerabilities. Users are urged to apply these patches immediately to protect against potential threats.
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Gen report reveals sharp rise in AI-powered cyberattacks
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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ransomware
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ai
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cybersecurity
Gen's Q2/2024 Threat Report reveals a dramatic 46% rise in cyberattacks, driven by sophisticated AI scams and ransomware, with over a billion attacks thwarted monthly.
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Gallagher launches Virtual Classroom for technician training in Asia
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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uc
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virtual classroom
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microsoft teams
Gallagher Security launches its innovative Virtual Classroom in Asia, enhancing technician training with cloud-based solutions.
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Straits Interactive launches DPOinBOX AI to boost data governance
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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genai
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productivity
Straits Interactive launches DPOinBOX AI, a generative AI tool for enhancing data protection compliance and productivity for Data Protection Officers.
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Kaspersky: Cyberattacks on young gamers surge by 30%
Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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phishing
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email security
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ai
Cyberattacks targeting young gamers surged by 30% in the first half of 2024, with 132,000 users affected, highlights a new Kaspersky report.
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CyberArk leads 2024 Gartner PAM Quadrant for sixth year
Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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pam
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multi-cloud
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passwordless
CyberArk named a leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Privileged Access Management for the sixth year, excelling in Completeness of Vision.
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Asian DNBs face cloud security hurdles amid tech adoption push
Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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ai
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cybersecurity
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cleantech
Akamai's study reveals 90% of Asia's digital native businesses are prioritising cloud tech despite facing major security and complexity challenges.