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NextDC wins top award at PTC25 for data centre excellence
Fri, 31st Jan 2025
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Australia's NEXTDC has received the Outstanding Data Centre Company Award at the PTC25 event in Hawaii, highlighting its pivotal role in digital infrastructure.
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Money20/20's whitepaper explores APAC fintech evolution
Mon, 20th Jan 2025
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Money20/20 has unveiled a whitepaper detailing the fintech landscape in Asia-Pacific, revealing a push for financial inclusion and regional expansion.
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Digital payment trends soar in Asia Pacific, 2024 report
Fri, 10th Jan 2025
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A Forrester report reveals rapid advancements in digital retail payments across Asia Pacific, spotlighting growth in digital wallets and BNPL services.
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Teradata partners with Ingram Micro to boost AI in Malaysia
Tue, 7th Jan 2025
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Teradata has teamed up with Ingram Micro to enhance distribution of its VantageCloud in Malaysia, catering to rising demand for data-driven business solutions.
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Exclusive: How ASUS' AI-powered ExpertBook P5 impacts professionals
Tue, 17th Dec 2024
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ASUS has launched its AI-powered ExpertBook P5, a laptop designed for professionals that promises to enhance productivity and collaboration in hybrid work settings.
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Kaspersky blocks over 23M bruteforce attacks in SE Asia
Mon, 16th Dec 2024
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Kaspersky has blocked over 23 million bruteforce attacks targeting businesses in Southeast Asia in the first half of 2024, highlighting ongoing threats.
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Workday partners with JLL to enhance global HR systems
Mon, 16th Dec 2024
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Workday has teamed up with JLL to enhance global HR operations, leveraging AI to streamline functions across its workforce of 100,000 employees.
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Hexa & Equinix partner to boost Asia-US connectivity
Tue, 10th Dec 2024
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Hexa Capital Consultancy has partnered with Equinix to enhance connectivity between Asia-Pacific and the United States via the new MYUS cable.
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BrioHR enhances Malaysia's role in global HR technology
Tue, 3rd Dec 2024
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BrioHR is boosting Malaysia's status in the global HR tech sector, aiming to transform workforce management amid strong support and economic growth.
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Southeast Asia sees surge in web threats amid digital shift
Tue, 3rd Dec 2024
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Southeast Asia faced an alarming average of 146,944 web threats daily in H1 2024, with Malaysia leading at 19,615,255 incidents, Kaspersky warns.
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Kaspersky reports 24 million on-device threats in SE Asia
Mon, 2nd Dec 2024
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Businesses in Southeast Asia faced over 24 million on-device threats in H1 2024, with Vietnam and Indonesia topping the list, according to Kaspersky.
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2024 SME barometer reveals spending trends in APAC
Mon, 2nd Dec 2024
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Instarem's 2024 SME Spend Barometer reveals evolving spending habits of SMEs in Singapore, Australia and Malaysia amid economic pressures and digital transformation.
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Impact.com appoints EJ Owens to lead APJ community efforts
Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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Impact.com has appointed Emma-Jayne Owens as Senior Director for the APJ region, focusing on enhancing community initiatives in Southeast Asia.
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AirTrunk partners with Pekat Solar for JHB1 solar project
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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AirTrunk has partnered with Pekat Solar to install a 1 MW rooftop solar system at its Johor Bahru data centre, advancing its Net Zero by 2030 goal.
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Surge in financial phishing attacks in Southeast Asia
Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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Kaspersky has revealed a staggering 330,000 financial phishing attacks in Southeast Asia in early 2024, a rise of 41% from last year.
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Heriot-Watt adopts AI for analysing student feedback
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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Heriot-Watt University has adopted AI tool Explorance MLY to enhance the analysis of feedback from its 27,000 students across multiple campuses.
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Proofpoint appoints JP Yu to lead operations in SAK region
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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Cybersecurity firm Proofpoint has appointed JP Yu as Vice President for Southeast Asia and Korea, aiming to bolster sales across the rapidly evolving region.
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Ransomware attacks surge in Southeast Asia with 57,000 cases
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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Kaspersky has detected over 57,000 ransomware attacks in Southeast Asia this year, with Indonesia facing the most incidents as cybercriminals target key sectors.
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'My job found me!' - recruitment reinvented for the future
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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A revolutionary shift in recruitment technology is transforming the job market, empowering candidates to say, 'A job came looking for me!'.
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ASEAN-6 MSMEs boost eCommerce exports with Amazon help
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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A report by Amazon reveals that ASEAN-6 MSMEs contributed 38% of USD $18.9 billion in eCommerce exports, highlighting vital growth and export challenges.