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Bitsight

BitSight continues to grow as demand for security ratings increases

Tue, 11th Feb 2020
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
BitSight's solutions are based on a collection of cybersecurity performance data, which surpassed 200 billion data points collected per day in FY 2020.
Tech guidelines

Revealed: Best practices for embedded systems in a world of cyber attacks

Tue, 11th Feb 2020
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
The Trusted Computing Group has issued new best practices for updating firmware and software in embedded systems to combat rising cyber threats in IoT devices.
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SolarWinds strengthens hybrid IT database portfolio

Fri, 7th Feb 2020
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hybrid cloud
SolarWinds strengthens its database management portfolio with the addition of Database Performance Monitor (DPM) for cloud-native environments.
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Google launches two new cloud certifications

Mon, 3rd Feb 2020
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hyperscale
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public cloud
The invite-only Google Cloud Certified Fellow programme for technical leaders and the Cloud DevOps Engineer certification.
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Melinda Gates behind $50m drive to get women into tech

Mon, 3rd Feb 2020
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social enterprise
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founders
Melinda Gates is spearheading a US$50 million initiative to bolster female representation in tech through GET Cities, targeting US-based emerging tech hubs.
Ai14

As AI accelerates, focus on road conditions - SAS

Mon, 3rd Feb 2020
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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risk & compliance
AI is becoming integral to business operations, but firms must address potential pitfalls, such as governance and cultural challenges, to sustain progress.
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VR spells virtual trouble for some regulators

Thu, 30th Jan 2020
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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data privacy
As VR's global popularity surges, regulators face challenges on privacy, IP theft, and content disputes, prompting new policies and stricter scrutiny.
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WatchGuard recognised as a 2020 Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice for Network Firewalls

Thu, 30th Jan 2020
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
WatchGuard has been honoured as a 2020 Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice for Network Firewalls, reflecting positive feedback from end-user professionals.
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Hybrid cloud services to drive APAC enterprise cloud services revenue

Wed, 29th Jan 2020
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saas
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hybrid cloud
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iaas
Hybrid cloud services will propel enterprise cloud revenue in the Asia Pacific to USD $256bn by 2023, up from USD $107.6bn in 2018, reports GlobalData.
Redscan

Redscan recognised with CREST accreditation for SOC

Fri, 24th Jan 2020
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socs
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accreditation
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redscan
Redscan has received accreditation from CREST for its Security Operations Centre (SOC), confirming its place among top security providers.
Fireeye

FireEye snaps up Cloudvisory, looks to extend cloud security offerings

Thu, 23rd Jan 2020
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cloud security
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multi-cloud
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breach prevention
FireEye acquires Cloudvisory to bolster cloud security offerings with enhanced multi-cloud monitoring and compliance tools, integrating them into FireEye Helix.
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Check Point report highlights latest cyber-threats worldwide

Tue, 21st Jan 2020
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ddos
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cloud security
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botnet
Check Point Research's 2020 Cyber Security Report reveals rising threats such as cryptominers, botnets, and targeted ransomware against global organisations.
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Five security risks faced in the modern workplace - Empired

Mon, 20th Jan 2020
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phishing
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email security
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dlp
According to the Australian Government Department of Communications, the average cost of an individual cybersecurity breach to a business is $276,000.
Ransomware

Veritas: PCs running Windows 7 vulnerable to ransomware

Fri, 17th Jan 2020
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
With Windows 7 support ending on January 14, Veritas Technologies warns 26% of PCs will face increased ransomware risks, urging swift preparations.
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Culture Amp aims to advance inclusion in Singapore and APAC

Fri, 10th Jan 2020
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dei
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digital inclusion
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esg
Culture Amp has announced it will roll out its Diversity & Inclusion Starter Kit for free to all Singapore and APAC organisations.
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New study reveals 'huge' gender disparity in Indian businesses

Thu, 2nd Jan 2020
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intel
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stem
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zinnov
Improving gender diversity in the workplace requires uniform women-friendly programs and male allies, according to a new study.
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Diversity & Inclusion starter kit to help Asia Pacific organisations

Thu, 19th Dec 2019
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dei
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gender diversity
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esg
Culture Amp offers free Diversity - Inclusion starter kit to Singapore and Asia Pacific organizations, aiming to address workplace diversity deficit.
Wontok head of product bruce carney

Wontok: Are e-wallets a threat to society?

Tue, 17th Dec 2019
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fintech
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mobile wallet
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opinion
As e-wallets gain popularity, criminals find new ways to exploit our behaviours and beliefs. Are we trading convenience for vulnerability?.
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Equifax breach vulnerability surfaces as top network attack in Q3 2019

Mon, 16th Dec 2019
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Equifax breach vulnerability from Apache Struts tops WatchGuard's Q3 2019 list of network attacks, highlighting rising malware and zero-day threats.
Predictions

2020 Prediction: The rise of meaningful communication

Fri, 13th Dec 2019
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uc
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martech
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ai
Influential technologies in 2020 include the evolution of bots, real-time engagement, cybersecurity, AI sales, trust, and 5G.