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Cybersecurity month highlights AI & proactive measures

Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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As Cybersecurity Awareness Month kicks off, experts stress the urgency of adopting robust cyber defence strategies amid rising digital threats.
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Layer secures USD $6m to boost decentralised web tech

Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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Layer has raised USD $6 million in seed funding to enhance trust in internet software, spearheading advancements in decentralised application technology.
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Deepfake fraud rises: 56% of Singapore firms affected

Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
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A Regula survey reveals that over half of Singaporean companies face deepfake fraud, with 56% experiencing audio scams, sparking global concerns.
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Indosat launches IMSecure to bolster customer data protection

Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison has launched IMSecure, reinforcing their commitment to data protection, aiming to fortify customer trust against digital threats.
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Group-IB & SecurityHQ form global partnership on cybersecurity

Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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Group-IB and SecurityHQ form a global partnership to integrate advanced cybersecurity solutions, enhancing SecurityHQ's SOC operations and fraud protection services.
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Exclusive: Entrust discusses future of digital identity and security

Tue, 20th Aug 2024
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Entrust has revealed their strategic focus on evolving digital security, with a keen eye on zero trust and digital identity initiatives.
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McAfee & Samsung extend AI-driven mobile security partnership

Thu, 1st Aug 2024
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McAfee extends its decade-long partnership with Samsung to bolster online security on new mobile devices, leveraging AI to tackle growing phishing threats.
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Surge in cybercrime on Telegram highlights security concerns

Thu, 4th Jul 2024
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Kaspersky reports a 53% rise in cybercriminal activity on Telegram between May and June 2024, highlighting the platform's growing appeal for fraud, DDoS attacks, and data leaks.
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Group-IB helps bust Southeast Asian cyber fraud syndicate

Tue, 18th Jun 2024
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Group-IB aided a tri-nation police operation that dismantled a cyber fraud syndicate, linking it to over 1,899 cases in Singapore and losses exceeding USD $25 million.
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Cyber threats surge in SEA: Kaspersky detects 13 million attacks

Tue, 28th May 2024
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Kaspersky reported a sharp rise in web threats facing Southeast Asian businesses in 2023, with over 13 million incidents, highlighting critical vulnerabilities and the need for stronger cybersecurity measures.
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Exclusive: How SonicWall is staying ahead of cyber threats

Fri, 24th May 2024
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SonicWall's VP of Sales, Debasish Mukherjee, elucidates on the firm's strategic approach to proactively counter rising cyber threats with comprehensive, AI-driven solutions.
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Trend Micro to strengthen cybersecurity for AI PCs by 2027

Thu, 23rd May 2024
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Trend Micro unveils a strategic plan to safeguard consumers as AI PCs, projected to dominate 60% of PC shipments by 2027, reshape cybersecurity threats.
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Exclusive: How Cado Security continues to innovate

Tue, 21st May 2024
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In talks with CEO James Campbell, detrimental digital threats are tackled by cybersecurity firm, Cado Security, through innovative solutions and strategic growth.
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Akamai to acquire Noname Security, bolstering API security solutions

Thu, 9th May 2024
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Akamai Technologies announces plans to acquire API security firm, Noname Security, fortifying its API security suite and offering customers enhanced protection against digital threats.
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Graylog unveils Security 6.0 for robust cyber threat detection

Wed, 8th May 2024
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Threat Detection and Incident Response firm, Graylog, unveils Graylog Security 6.0, a tool designed to combat advanced cyber threats while optimising data management and reducing cost of ownership.
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Absolute Security focuses on cyber resilience in company rebrand

Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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Absolute Security, previously known as Absolute Software, has rebranded to reflect its dedication to providing advanced cyber resilience solutions amid increasing digital threats.
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Exclusive: Barracuda's insights for World Backup Day

Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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Ahead of World Backup Day, Barracuda's Matt Caffrey discusses the vital role of data backup, ever-growing cybersecurity threats and significance of immutable backups in an exclusive.
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UK banks join Singapore's cyber scam defence programme launch

Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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In a united effort, SIM Academy, Singtel CSI, and UOB have launched Defence Against Cyber Scams, a programme aimed at increasing cyber resilience through prevention and combat strategies, with UOB's staff being its first beneficiaries.
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Flare acquires Foretrace marking TEM arena's notable M&A

Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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In a move marking the first M&A in the Threat Exposure Management (TEM) space, global leader Flare acquires US firm Foretrace, boosting their capabilities against cyber threats.
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Exclusive: How Aiven is helping businesses prepare for CPS 230

Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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Aiven is providing innovative open-source data platform services to help businesses ready themselves for the impending enforcement of APRA's CPS 230 standard.