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Data Privacy Week 2023: 10 Tips To Safeguard Your Organization’s Valuable

CIO World Asia Jan 27, 2023 Data Centres, Security 5 Min read
Rich streams of data have enabled organizations to analyze client behavior, identify opportunities, establish baselines, set performance goals, gather business intelligence and so much more.
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Threat Defense Federal Cloud Clears for Data Security

CIO World Asia Jan 27, 2023 Business, Security 2 Min read
 Infoblox Inc., the leader in cloud-first DNS management and security, today announced that BloxOne® Threat Defense Federal Cloud has achieved the U.S. Government’s FedRAMP Moderate Authorization, ensuring organizations
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World Data Privacy Day

Shahqil Kshah Jan 27, 2023 Data Centres, Featured, Security 6 Min read
The importance of data privacy is rarely first on anyone’s list of daily tasks. When you opened your computer, laptop, or mobile phone this morning
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Singapore IT and Security Professionals’ Sentiment on  Cyberwarfare

CIO World Asia Jan 26, 2023 Modern Workspace, Security 2 Min read
Armis, the leading asset visibility and security company,  today announced preliminary findings from the Armis State of Cyberwarfare and Trends  Report: 2022-2023, which highlights global
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New Solution for Securing Sensitive Information

CIO World Asia Jan 25, 2023 Business, Security 1 Min read
 PKWARE, a global leader in automated data security, today announced that it has released its newest data discovery and protection solution, PK Secure Email. This
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Why Organizations Need to Invest in a Good Cybersecurity Culture

Shahqil Kshah Jan 25, 2023 Featured, Security 6 Min read
Businesses nowadays must ensure that every person or entity related to the organization is cyber-aware by making cybersecurity awareness, prevention, and practices a critical element
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Cybersecurity Trends in 2023: Role of CIOs in Cyberspace Security

Shahqil Kshah Jan 20, 2023 Featured, Security 6 Min read
Many organizations and companies continued to engage in digital transformation in 2022, but this exposed a larger digital surface that was exploited by bad actors.
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IT Leaders Feels Unprotected from Cyberattacks and Other Disasters

CIO World Asia Jan 18, 2023 Insights, Security 4 Min read
Veeam® Software, the leader in Modern Data Protection, today released findings of the company’s fourth annual Data Protection Trends Report to better understand how data
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Top 7 trends for the security industry in 2023

CIO World Asia Jan 18, 2023 Insights, Security 4 Min read
The physical security industry has been changing quickly in recent years. Developments and applications of cutting-edge technologies in this ever-evolving industry such as AI, machine
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How Companies Can Safeguard Their Data During Festive Periods

Shahqil Kshah Jan 17, 2023 Featured, Security 6 Min read
With the festive period around the corner, many workers are taking longer vacations, with others opting to work from home to spend more time with
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National Clean Up Your Computer Month

Shahqil Kshah Jan 16, 2023 Productivity, Security 4 Min read
You may use your computer to help with both your personal and professional workload. However, if you neglect it sometimes, it can slow down or
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Singapore’s Heron Technology Targets Extensions

CIO World Asia Jan 16, 2023 Modern Workspace, Security 5 Min read
Singapore-based digital aviation and cybersecurity solutions provider, Heron Technology, today announces the incorporation of Heron AirBridge – the company’s standalone Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) and
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Cybersecurity Collaboration Announced

CIO World Asia Jan 11, 2023 Business, Security 2 Min read
Waterfall Security Solutions, the leader in OT cybersecurity, is pleased to announce a collaboration agreement with Yokogawa Electric Corporation, a leading provider of industrial automation
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Five Cybersecurity Trends that will Impact Life and Business in 2023

CIO World Asia Jan 11, 2023 Security, Technology 3 Min read
 DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC), a leading Fortune 500 global technology services company, has forecast five ways the digital security landscape will impact life and business
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Cybercriminals Starting to Use ChatGPT

CIO World Asia Jan 9, 2023 Insights, Security 6 Min read
At the end of November 2022, OpenAI released ChatGPT, the new interface for its Large Language Model (LLM), which instantly created a flurry of interest
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How Scammers are Impersonating Singapore Post and Singtel with Phishing Messages

Don Tan Jan 9, 2023 Security, Technology 5 Min read
Throughout 2022, threat actors have been masquerading as the postal service Singapore Post (SingPost) and one of Singapore’s leading telecommunications companies Singtel. Victims are being
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Why a Strengthened Cybersecurity Infrastructure Should Matter to the Healthcare Sector

Shahqil Kshah Jan 4, 2023 Featured, Security 5 Min read
The pandemic led to the digitalization of several industries, including healthcare. It is not surprising that Southeast Asia’s eHealth industry is predicted to increase by
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Veeam provides YTL PowerSeraya with reliable ransomware protection

CIO World Asia Dec 21, 2022 Case Studies, Security 2 Min read
Utility and energy provider bolsters business resilience and transforms response to when disaster strikes Veeam® Software, the leader in Modern Data Protection, today announced that
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Microsoft releases its third edition of Cyber Signals analyzing the rise in risks to critical infrastructure

CIO World Asia Dec 15, 2022 Business, Security 2 Min read
Microsoft has released its third edition of Cyber Signals, a regular cyberthreat intelligence brief spotlighting security trends and insights gathered from Microsoft’s 43 trillion daily security signals
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Palo Alto Networks Announces Medical IoT Security to Protect Connected Devices Critical to Patient Care

CIO World Asia Dec 12, 2022 Productivity, Security 4 Min read
As healthcare providers use digital devices such as diagnostic and monitoring systems, ambulance equipment, and surgical robots to improve patient care, the security of those
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Security Issues Around Official Qatar World Cup Mobile Apps

CIO World Asia Dec 12, 2022 Entertainment, Security 2 Min read
The World Cup fever has arrived, and those who will be in person in Qatar will be urged to download the Ehteraz and Hayya applications.
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Add to Cart: Ransomware-as-a-Service

Shahqil Kshah Dec 10, 2022 Security 3 Min read
Ransomware attacks affected 134 Singaporean organizations in 2018—a 54 percent increase from 2020. The growth of ransomware-as-a-service is a growing cyber threat that is growing
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Navigating the Age of Ransomware with Digital Trust

Shahqil Kshah Dec 4, 2022 Security, Technology 3 Min read
Since the pandemic, online interactions have multiplied. The world of today is interconnected, from the quickening of digital change to the hybrid workforce that is
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New Survey from Proofpoint: Working Professionals in Singapore are Making Organisations Vulnerable from Within

CIO World Asia Dec 1, 2022 Insights, Security 2 Min read
56% of those surveyed are unable to identify scam calls, while nearly half do not know how to verify links shared on cloud platforms. Proofpoint,
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National Computer Security Day

Shahqil Kshah Nov 30, 2022 Security 3 Min read
These days, technological gadgets like computers, tablets, and smartphones play a significant role in our daily life. Although technology has made communication simpler and more
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Use of Unregistered Devices by Employees has Increased Risks Around Hybrid Work

CIO World Asia Nov 29, 2022 Security, Technology 3 Min read
• 94% say unregistered devices are likely to cause cybersecurity incidents for their organization • Cybersecurity incidents, including malware, phishing, and denial of service attacks, are
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Cybersecurity Experts Release Top Five Predictions for 2023

CIO World Asia Nov 22, 2022 Insights, Security 2 Min read
KnowBe4, the provider of the world’s largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today announced its 2023 cybersecurity predictions from its team of industry
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The Path to Ensuring Success within the first 100 days: A Guide for CISOs

Sharat Sinha Nov 18, 2022 Business, Security 7 Min read
According to the 2021 EY Global Information Survey (GISS), cyber expenditure of APAC companies are low at 0.05% of annual revenue, even though 73% of companies
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Damage Caused by Ransomware Attacks Against Businesses

CIO World Asia Nov 17, 2022 Analytics, Security 2 Min read
Cybereason, the XDR company, today published results from a global study of organizations that had suffered a ransomware attack on a holiday or weekend. The
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PAN-OS 11.0 Nova Announced to Keep Organizations One Step Ahead of Zero Day Threats

CIO World Asia Nov 17, 2022 Security, Technology 5 Min read
Cyber threats continue to increase in volume and complexity with threat actors developing new ways to avoid detection — including highly evasive malware. To help
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Ransomware will continue to affect companies in the APAC region in 2023

Qinthara Fasya Nov 16, 2022 Insights, Security 3 Min read
In one of the most significant cybercrime discoveries this year, Sygnia’s incident response team has revealed ongoing ransomware attacks by two groups first thought to
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Practice and Policy Ensure a Safer Digital Economy

CIO World Asia Nov 16, 2022 Digital Transformation, Security 3 Min read
Produced by MIT Technology Review Insights in association with Code42, the Cyber Defense Index 2022/23 (CDI) is the first annual comparative ranking of the world’s 20
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Check Point Software’s Cybersecurity Predictions for 2023

CIO World Asia Nov 15, 2022 Insights, Security 5 Min read
Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), a leading provider of cybersecurity solutions globally, has released its cybersecurity predictions for 2023, detailing the key security challenges
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APAC businesses vulnerable to cyberattack

CIO World Asia Nov 15, 2022 Business, Security 2 Min read
Businesses in Asia-Pacific could find themselves vulnerable to attack during the vacation months, according to Barracuda, a trusted partner and leading provider of cloud-first security
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CIOs must now safeguard their organization’s best cyber interests, their responsibilities go far beyond managing technologies

Qinthara Fasya Nov 14, 2022 Featured, Insights, Security 4 Min read
The three pillars of the zero-trust approach to cybersecurity are constant validation, eliminating implicit confidence, and minimizing threat. The adage “check, never trust” is more
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More Than One Third of Organizations in Singapore Forced to Change Leadership

CIO World Asia Nov 10, 2022 Analytics, Security 3 Min read
 IT and security leaders in Singapore must address, on average, one cyberattack per week according to a new study released titled “The State of Data
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Network Security Necessary for Financial Sector

Shahqil Kshah Nov 9, 2022 Featured, Security 4 Min read
In its industry transformation map, the Monetary Authority of Singapore has highlighted cybersecurity as essential for the financial sector, stressing cloud computing as a source
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Acquisition of Cyber Threat Intelligence Company

CIO World Asia Nov 8, 2022 Business, Security 1 Min read
Toronto-based global cyber insurtech, BOXX Insurance, today announced the acquisition of Templarbit, a cyber threat intelligence platform that makes it simpler for businesses to stay
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SingaporeAero Engine Services Private Limited (SAESL) appoints  new Managed Services Partner

CIO World Asia Nov 8, 2022 Security, Technology 2 Min read
Singapore Aero Engine Services Private Limited (SAESL),  the world’s largest Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility for the Rolls-Royce Trent engines has partnered with Kyndryl,
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Incident Response in Google Cloud

CIO World Asia Nov 8, 2022 Cloud Computing, Security 11 Min read
KEY TAKEAWAYS INTRODUCTION Google Cloud Growing Popularity Google Cloud offers customers the unique ability to use the same infrastructure responsible for Google’s products, like the
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Organizations are Increasing Modern Data Protection for Cloud Workloads to Reduce Cyber Security Risks

CIO World Asia Nov 4, 2022 Analytics, Security 6 Min read
Veeam® Software, the leader in Modern Data Protection, today released the findings of the company’s Cloud Protection Trends Report 2023, covering four key “as a
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New Security Product Launched

CIO World Asia Nov 4, 2022 Security, Technology 4 Min read
Azul, the only company 100% focused on Java, today announced Azul Vulnerability Detection, a new SaaS product that continuously detects known security vulnerabilities that exist in Java applications.
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Asia Pacific’s leaders in cybersecurity

CIO World Asia Nov 4, 2022 Modern Workspace, Security 1 Min read
Over the last two years, organizations across Asia Pacific have grown much more aware about cybersecurity – what with many high-profile global, regional and local security breaches
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Forescout Launches Forescout Assist

CIO World Asia Nov 4, 2022 Business, Security 1 Min read
Forescout Technologies, Inc., the global leader in automated cybersecurity, today launched Forescout Assist for Healthcare and Forescout Assist for OT/ICS, new subscription services that provide
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Forescout Launches Continuum Timeline

CIO World Asia Nov 4, 2022 Business, Security 2 Min read
Forescout Technologies, the global leader in automated cybersecurity, today released its latest Continuum platform update which includes Forescout Continuum Timeline, a new cloud-native solution that
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Forescout Expands in Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ)

CIO World Asia Nov 4, 2022 Business, Security 2 Min read
Forescout Technologies Inc., the global leader in automated cybersecurity, today announced the creation of a new Asia Pacific headquarters in Singapore as well as a
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Delivering an Integrated SASE Architecture With Advanced Data Protection

CIO World Asia Nov 4, 2022 Digital Transformation, Security 3 Min read
 Lookout, Inc., the endpoint to cloud security company, today announced the integration of its security service edge (SSE) platform with the HPE Aruba EdgeConnect Enterprise SD-WAN platform. Lookout
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Defending against the new underground ransomware economy

Shahqil Kshah Nov 4, 2022 Featured, Security 6 Min read
Software-as-a-Service is a concept that has altered how software services are provided internationally and is undoubtedly recognizable to us. Sadly, the SaaS movement has been
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How Companies Manage Security in the Hybrid Work Environment

Shahqil Kshah Nov 4, 2022 Featured, Security 4 Min read
With so much of the work that used to be done in offices now being done remotely over corporate networks, the pandemic has acted as
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Increased Board-Level Attention on Cybersecurity in Hong Kong

CIO World Asia Nov 2, 2022 Insights, Security 4 Min read
Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW), the global cybersecurity leader, today released a study showing increased attention on cybersecurity among Hong Kong business leaders, a result
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Manufacturing Reports the Highest Average Ransomware Payment Across All Sectors

CIO World Asia Nov 2, 2022 Analytics, Security 2 Min read
Sophos, a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, today published a new sectoral survey report, “The State of Ransomware in Manufacturing
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Threats in today’s world are more sophisticated than ever, operating like an organization

Qinthara Fasya Nov 1, 2022 Insights, Security 5 Min read
Due to the current geopolitical climate, Palo Alto Networks is keenly observing the fast changing cyber activities in Southeast Asia. Wendi Whitmore, Senior Vice President,
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In an increasingly virtualised world, how can IT be secured in the context of 5G?

Qinthara Fasya Oct 31, 2022 Featured, Insights, Security 6 Min read
Government platforms are employed in Singapore to link everything for its citizens. This includes essential infrastructure like smart meters that communicate energy use and possibly
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Grappling with today’s complex cyber-threat landscape and supporting larger scale remote users

Shahqil Kshah Oct 27, 2022 Featured, Security, Technology 4 Min read
The number of cyberattacks targeting state and local governments in the United States has significantly increased in recent years. At this time, 44% of ransomware
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Keeping ahead of today’s sophisticated threat techniques to protect your organisation

Qinthara Fasya Oct 27, 2022 Featured, Insights, Security 5 Min read
Anyone attempting to maintain good security must take this changing threat scenario in the IT sector seriously. The tools and strategies you need to safeguard
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Singaporean Operational Technology Organisations Experienced an Intrusion

CIO World Asia Oct 26, 2022 Insights, Security 6 Min read
“Fortinet’s study on Singapore’s operational technology (OT) sector illustrates the state of cybersecurity awareness among local organisations and the importance of securing OT environments. The
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The need for CISOs to establish strong trust & rapport

Shahqil Kshah Oct 25, 2022 Featured, Insights, Security 3 Min read
The Chief Information Security Officer’s (CISO) function is frequently viewed as a hybrid of the CIO and CSO, and as the position is developed and
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Cyber Security, Visibility and the Cloud: Impact of the cloud on visibility and the cyber-threat landscape

Vladimir M. Yordanov Oct 25, 2022 Cloud Computing, Security 5 Min read
The current situation In recent times despite initial cybersecurity concerns, the benefits of agility and scalability that cloud computing enables, especially during previous years’ pandemic
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Call for Agile Cybersecurity Measures across APAC

CIO World Asia Oct 21, 2022 Insights, Security 3 Min read
Ensign InfoSecurity, the largest pure-play, end-to-end cybersecurity service provider in Asia, today announced the launch of its proprietary cyber analytics platform for advanced threat detection
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Ransomware Has Grown by 466 Per Cent Since 2019

CIO World Asia Oct 21, 2022 Analytics, Security 4 Min read
 Ivanti, the provider of the Ivanti Neurons automation platform that discovers, manages, secures and services IT assets from cloud to edge, today announced the results of
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Phishing Test Results Reveal Trend Towards Business-Related Emails

CIO World Asia Oct 19, 2022 Analytics, Security 2 Min read
KnowBe4, the provider of the world’s largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today announced the results of its Q3 2022 top-clicked phishing report.
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Zscaler Advances Enterprise Data Security

CIO World Asia Oct 19, 2022 Security, Technology 3 Min read
Zscaler, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZS), the leader in cloud security, today announced new data protection innovations built upon a rich heritage of securing data across all
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ESET Bringing Unique Cybersecurity Solutions to Large Corporations

CIO World Asia Oct 19, 2022 Digital Transformation, Security 2 Min read
 ESET, a global leader in cybersecurity, today announces a new strategic thrust to reshape the company’s diverse digital security offerings and go-to-market model for fast-growing
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Palo Alto Networks Ushers in the Next-Generation Security Operations Center

CIO World Asia Oct 19, 2022 Digital Transformation, Security 3 Min read
Delivering on the promise to help organizations leverage massive scales of data for their defenses, Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW) today announced the general availability
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Attackers Use Automation to Increase Speed from Exploit to Compromise 

CIO World Asia Oct 17, 2022 Insights, Security 2 Min read
 Lacework®, the data-driven cloud security company, today released the fourth Lacework Labs Cloud Threat Report and subsequently launched a new, open source tool for cloud
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4 Key Behaviours to Ensure Cybersecurity -Cybersecurity Awareness Month

Shahqil Kshah Oct 13, 2022 Featured, Security 5 Min read
Every October, the government and commercial sector work together to promote cybersecurity awareness and give everyone the tools they need to safeguard their personal information
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IBM Study Finds Cybersecurity Incident Responders Have Strong Sense of Service

CIO World Asia Oct 13, 2022 Analytics, Security 4 Min read
IBM Security today announced the results of a global survey that examines the critical role of cybersecurity incident responders at a time when the physical
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Security Challenges Hindering Post COVID Growth of Small and Medium Sized Business

CIO World Asia Oct 13, 2022 Analytics, Security 4 Min read
Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), a leading provider of cybersecurity solutions globally, has released the results from a new survey of the SMB cybersecurity
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Malwarebytes Launches Managed Detection and Response

CIO World Asia Oct 13, 2022 Digital Transformation, Security 2 Min read
 Malwarebytes™, a global leader in real-time cyber protection, today launched Malwarebytes Managed Detection and Response (MDR), which combines EDR technology and human-delivered security expertise to provide 24/7
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Singapore’s Ensign InfoSecurity Steps Up APAC Expansion

CIO World Asia Oct 12, 2022 Modern Workspace, Security 4 Min read
Ensign InfoSecurity (Ensign), Asia’s largest pure-play end-to-end and homegrown cybersecurity services provider, announced another milestone in its Asia Pacific expansion plan with the setup of
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Adopting Infrastructure-as-code: Why now ?

Pratyush Khare Oct 12, 2022 Digital Transformation, Security 4 Min read
According to a 2022 IDC Asia Pacific survey, 76% of Asian enterprises have integrated digital transformation into a formal strategy for business resilience, indicating the
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Why is PROACTIVE SECURITY  paramount in the digital-first era? 

CIO World Asia Oct 11, 2022 Insights, Security 2 Min read
IN THE DIGITAL-FIRST ERA, Asia/Pacific (AP) organisations are adopting newer, more innovative technologies at an accelerated rate. To improve service delivery at an optimised cost,
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Lumen Black Lotus Labs discovers an expanding, multipurpose botnet

CIO World Asia Oct 11, 2022 Productivity, Security 2 Min read
Black Lotus Labs®, the threat intelligence team at Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN), has discovered a new, rapidly growing, multipurpose malware written in the Go programming language. Dubbed
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In Less Than 2 Days, Experts from Industry Leaders to Speak at Tech Week Singapore

CIO World Asia Oct 11, 2022 Security 3 Min read
CloserStill Media today announced the Main Stage line-up for Tech Week Singapore, featuring industry leaders from AWS, Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore, Digital Realty, Equinix, GitLab, Google
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CIO’s Role in Data Privacy and How Businesses Can Handle Their Data Privacy Better

Shahqil Kshah Oct 7, 2022 Featured, Security 3 Min read
The role of an CIO in Data Privacy CIOs are crucial in building the fundamental skills needed for a long-lasting privacy program. From then, businesses
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Partnership Between Companies to Protect Organizations in the Philippines from Sophisticated Cyber Threats

CIO World Asia Oct 7, 2022 Business, Security 1 Min read
Cybereason, the XDR company, and MEC Networks Corporation, today announced a partnership to distribute the Cybereason Defense Platform to leading VARs and MSSPs across the Philippines to address an increase
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ESET Threat Report T2 2022

CIO World Asia Oct 7, 2022 Insights, Security 3 Min read
ESET released today its T2 2022 Threat Report, summarising key statistics from ESET detection systems, and highlighting notable examples of ESET’s cybersecurity research. The latest
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Report Finds Disconnect Between Board Members and CISOs in Singapore Weakens Defences Against Cyberattacks

CIO World Asia Oct 5, 2022 Business, Security 5 Min read
Proofpoint, Inc., a leading cybersecurity and compliance company, and Cybersecurity at MIT Sloan (CAMS), an interdisciplinary research consortium, today released their Cybersecurity: The 2022 Board Perspective
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Sygnia First to Link Two Ransomware Groups to Larger Chinese Threat Actor

CIO World Asia Oct 5, 2022 Insights, Security 2 Min read
Sygnia, a leading incident response and cyber security consulting company that protects organizations worldwide, today released a new report uncovering that attacks led by the
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What is a ‘Denial of Service’ software vulnerability and what impact could it have on you?

Jonathan Knudsen Oct 5, 2022 Analytics, Security 5 Min read
The Synopsys Cybersecurity Research Center (CyRC) recently published a vulnerability advisory related to Open5GS, which is full of dense technical detail. But what does it all mean for organizations?
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Key Lessons from The Uber breach

Budiman Tsjin Oct 3, 2022 Insights, Security 3 Min read
On 15 September, Uber Technologies said that it was investigating a cybersecurity incident, after a report that its network had been breached, and the company
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Security Service Edge: The Cybersecurity Framework for Today

Don Tan Oct 3, 2022 Insights, Security 6 Min read
It is becoming increasingly difficult to guarantee a safe boundary for your sensitive data. In the wake of the pandemic, accelerated digital adoption was crucial
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How CIOs can Strengthen Cyber Security

Shahqil Kshah Sep 27, 2022 Featured, Security 3 Min read
Businesses of all sizes have had to reevaluate their capacity to meet “unprecedented” risks, or simply handle new dangers in order to avert a ransomware
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Bolstering up our defences against Sisyphean cybercrimes

Alvin Rodrigues Sep 27, 2022 Insights, Security 3 Min read
Cybercrime is Sisyphean in nature – the efforts to battle it is a never-ending feat. Cyberthreats are constantly evolving even as technologies that are developed
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Cybersecurity Professionals in Singapore Feel They Are Losing Ground Against Cybercriminals

CIO World Asia Sep 27, 2022 Insights, Security 2 Min read
Trellix, the cybersecurity company delivering the future of extended detection and response (XDR), today released research revealing the cost of siloed security, weak spots in
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Securing The Healthcare Sector From The Cyber Threats

Derrick Leau Sep 23, 2022 Security, Sustainability 4 Min read
The omnipresent ransomware threat is changing how healthcare organisations approach cybersecurity — from formalising practices in an effort to obtain cyber insurance coverage to improving
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Early Threat Detection and Zero Loss Strategy are Being Enabled

CIO World Asia Sep 22, 2022 Productivity, Security 1 Min read
Commvault, a global enterprise leader in data management across on-premises, cloud, and SaaS environments, today announced the general availability of Metallic® ThreatWise™ an early warning
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Prioritizing Cybersecurity at the Leadership Level

CIO World Asia Sep 22, 2022 Modern Workspace, Security 4 Min read
In today’s digital age, cyber threats are rapidly evolving and steadily becoming more sophisticated and destructive. Just this month, Starbucks Singapore has been hit by
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Company Nurtures Next Gen Cybersecurity Leaders 

CIO World Asia Sep 21, 2022 Business, Security 4 Min read
Check Point® Software Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: CHKP), a leading provider of cyber security solutions globally, announced the relocation of its Asia Pacific headquarters to 78 Shenton
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Report Reveals NEW Cyber Defenders Council

CIO World Asia Sep 21, 2022 Security, Sustainability 2 Min read
Cybereason, the XDR company, today announced the publication of the second report from the Cyber Defenders Council, a group of over 50 preeminent security leaders
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Survey Reveals that Cyber security is Singapore’s C-suite’s top business concern  

CIO World Asia Sep 20, 2022 Analytics, Security 3 Min read
Rackspace Technology® (NASDAQ: RXT), the leader in end-to-end multicloud solutions, today announced that over half (72%) of Singapore IT leaders cite cybersecurity as one of their C-suite’s
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Barracuda Announces Impressive Sales Growth & Several New Product Innovations

CIO World Asia Sep 19, 2022 Digital Transformation, Security, Technology 2 Min read
Barracuda, a trusted partner and leading provider of cloud-first security solutions, has announced strong business growth for its Data Protection business, and several new product
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3 ways graph data platforms help governments leverage data

Nik Vora Sep 14, 2022 Digital Transformation, Security 3 Min read
Governments across the globe today are challenged with solving complex problems. Digitalisation in government has created a vast inflow of data which often contains the
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Partnerships between companies to secure safety-critical and reliability-critical operations networks

CIO World Asia Sep 13, 2022 Insights, Security 1 Min read
 Waterfall Security Solutions, the Operational Technology (OT) security company, today announced a collaboration agreement to secure safety-critical and reliability-critical operations networks for railways and public
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Company Boosts Data Transfer Efficiency

CIO World Asia Sep 13, 2022 Cloud Computing, Data Centres, Security 1 Min read
NEXCOM, a leading supplier of network appliances, announces a new addition to its well-established cyber security product line with a 1U rackmount – NSA 5190. Besides featuring
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Integration with ‘Sign with Singpass’

CIO World Asia Sep 12, 2022 Security, Sustainability 2 Min read
Zoho Corporation, a leading global technology company, signs on with Singpass to launch Zoho Sign, A complete digital signature app for business signatories. Singpass, Singapore’s
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Over Half of Global Firms’ Supply Chains Compromised by Ransomware

CIO World Asia Sep 7, 2022 Productivity, Security 1 Min read
 Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global cybersecurity leader, today that reveals global organizations are increasingly at risk of ransomware compromise via their extensive supply
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Company Reimagines Risk and Resilience for Outstanding Holistic Enterprise Security

CIO World Asia Sep 6, 2022 Insights, Security 2 Min read
While cybercriminals previously relied on vulnerabilities in centralized information technology (IT) infrastructures, attackers now use social engineering techniques on individuals to penetrate company cyber walls.
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Research Shows Importance of People-centric Security

CIO World Asia Sep 1, 2022 Analytics, Security 2 Min read
In August, it was reported that Singapore faced more cyber attacks in 2021 – with key malicious activities such as phishing, ransomware, and botnet drones (just to
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Company Opens Global Enrolment for One Million Certified in Cybersecurity

CIO World Asia Sep 1, 2022 Business, Security 2 Min read
(ISC)² – the world’s largest nonprofit association of certified cybersecurity professionals – today announced that the (ISC)² One Million Certified in Cybersecurity initiative is now accepting
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Company Candidates Make Cybersecurity Career Success Accessible to More People

CIO World Asia Sep 1, 2022 Business, Security 2 Min read
(ISC)² – the world’s largest nonprofit association of certified cybersecurity professionals – today launched (ISC)² Candidates for individuals pursuing or considering a career in cybersecurity,
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Company Launches Certified in Cybersecurity℠ Entry-Level Certification to Address Global Workforce Gap

CIO World Asia Sep 1, 2022 Productivity, Security 2 Min read
(ISC)² – the world’s largest nonprofit association of certified cybersecurity professionals – today announced a landmark expansion of its membership and the global cybersecurity workforce.
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Company Equips Data Centers with Firestop Systems

CIO World Asia Sep 1, 2022 Insights, Security 2 Min read
With the ever-increasing importance of the Internet and social media in daily life, it’s now even more critical to protect and secure data centers. Today’s
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Singpass Login and SendQuick Collaboration for Top-Grade Business Cybersecurity.

CIO World Asia Sep 1, 2022 Productivity, Security 2 Min read
As digitization receives overwhelming adoption with the advancement of technology and businesses grow more international and mobile, cyberattacks on corporate networks have been on the
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Partnership Between Companies for Cyber-Physical Systems Security

CIO World Asia Sep 1, 2022 Insights, Security 2 Min read
Exclusive Networks, a globally trusted cybersecurity specialist for  digital infrastructure, today announces the signing of its partnership with Claroty, the cyber-physical  systems protection company. The
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Ransomware attacks targeting businesses more than double since last year

CIO World Asia Aug 29, 2022 Insights, Security 3 Min read
Highlights:  In the past 12 months, Barracuda researchers identified and analysed 106 highly publicised ransomware attacks and found ransomware attacks increased year-over-year across these five
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Mitigating Cyberattacks

Shahqil Kshah Aug 25, 2022 Featured, Insights, Security 2 Min read
Unfortunately, distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks have grown exponentially over time; in 2021, there were more than 9.75 million such attacks. According to a recent
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Reports of Ransomware Variants Almost Double in Six Months

CIO World Asia Aug 25, 2022 Insights, Security 5 Min read
Fortinet® (NASDAQ: FTNT), a global leader in broad, integrated, and automated cybersecurity solutions, today announced the latest semiannual FortiGuard Labs Global Threat Landscape Report. For a
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Amazon Fixed an Android App That Exposes Users’ Camera Recordings

CIO World Asia Aug 23, 2022 Security, Sustainability 3 Min read
Researchers at Checkmarx found that the Ring Android app could have allowed a malicious application installed on the user’s phone to steal their personal data,
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Quantifying Risk for Cyber Investment

Shahqil Kshah Aug 19, 2022 Featured, Security 5 Min read
More than half (57%) of corporate executives polled in Asia Pacific are unclear whether their defences can resist new approaches used by cyber threat actors
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DDoS Attacks: What Businesses Must Do To Minimise It

Shahqil Kshah Aug 19, 2022 Featured, Security 3 Min read
Unfortunately, distributed denial of service (DDoS) assaults have increased exponentially over time; in 2021, there were more than 9.75 million such attempts. Beyond the ransomware’s
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Two Additional Members in the 2022 Top 30 Women in Security ASEAN Region List

CIO World Asia Aug 17, 2022 Insights, Security 2 Min read
Group-IB, one of the global leaders in cybersecurity, is proud to announce that Jennifer Soh, Senior Cyber Investigation Specialist and Kristina Ivanova, Deputy Head of
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Government Agencies To Protect Their Data With Newly Certified Hardware Security Model

CIO World Asia Aug 16, 2022 Security, Technology 1 Min read
 Entrust, a leading provider of trusted identities, payments and data protection solutions, today announced the certification of its nShield Connect XC hardware security module (HSM)
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Supply Chain Attack

CIO World Asia Aug 12, 2022 Insights, Security 17 Min read
This article was created and appeared on Maryville University. Find the original article here. In 2021, a turning point was reached in the battle against cybercriminals
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How to stop qwertying your way to hackers

CIO World Asia Aug 12, 2022 Insights, Security 4 Min read
With fraudsters gaining internet ground every year and their schemes becoming more sophisticated, it is not always easy to avoid getting hacked or scammed. However,
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The First Global Gift Card Transaction Security Seminar was Held Successfully

CIO World Asia Aug 10, 2022 Digital Transformation, Security 2 Min read
Recently, the first Global Gift Card Transaction Security Seminar was successfully held. As one of the industry leading organizers, Tbay, invited Gloria, a well-known practitioner
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Singapore consumers are feeling the impact of record data breach costs

CIO World Asia Aug 10, 2022 Insights, Security 9 Min read
When it comes to operational challenges, few mistakes are as costly as data breaches. Just one exploited vulnerability can lead to millions in damages, not
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Report Warns of Deepfake Attacks and Cyber Extortion

CIO World Asia Aug 10, 2022 Analytics, Security 3 Min read
At Black Hat USA 2022, VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW) released  its eighth annual Global Incident Response Threat Report, which takes a deep dive into the 
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Company Strengthens Threat Detection to Find More Malicious Activity and Expedite Investigations

CIO World Asia Aug 10, 2022 Cloud Computing, Security 4 Min read
Lacework®, the data-driven cloud security company, today announced new capabilities that enable organisations to uncover more critical threats to their infrastructure and empower teams to
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Global scam operation ‘Classiscam’ expanded to Singapore

CIO World Asia Aug 10, 2022 Insights, Security 6 Min read
Group-IB, one of the global leaders in cybersecurity, has uncovered that Classiscam – a sophisticated scam-as-a-service operation – has expanded to Singapore. Active since March
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Trend Micro Celebrates Success Of Zero Day Initiative

CIO World Asia Aug 4, 2022 Analytics, Business, Security 1 Min read
Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global cybersecurity leader, today celebrated the success of its Zero Day Initiative (ZDI), which was responsible for nearly 64%
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Company Offers New Cloud-Native Protection to Empower Teams to Proactively Manage Cloud Risk 

CIO World Asia Aug 4, 2022 Cloud Computing, Security 5 Min read
Fortinet® (NASDAQ: FTNT), a global leader in broad, integrated, and automated cybersecurity solutions, today announced FortiCNP, a new built-in-the-cloud offering that correlates security findings from across an organization’s cloud
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Proofpoint Appoints Evan Dumas as Vice President, SAK

CIO World Asia Aug 4, 2022 Business, Security 2 Min read
Proofpoint, Inc., a leading cybersecurity and compliance company, today announced the appointment of Evan Dumas to lead the Southeast Asia and Korea (SAK) region as
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Strategic Partnership to Offer Advanced MSSP Cyber Fusion and SOC Automation Services

CIO World Asia Aug 4, 2022 Insights, Security 2 Min read
Cyware’s cyber fusion center platform will enable Bangkok MSP to provide advanced cyber fusion services to enhance customers’ SOC operations, including orchestrated threat response, cyber
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How aligning cybersecurity with strategic objectives can protect your business

Javvad Malik Aug 3, 2022 Business, Security 4 Min read
The threat landscape is changing fast and businesses must prepare for emerging risks. Poor communication between IT professionals and C-suite executives can lead to cybersecurity
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Phishing and Software Vulnerabilities Cause Nearly 70% of Cyber Incidents

CIO World Asia Aug 3, 2022 Analytics, Security 4 Min read
According to a new report from Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW), the global cybersecurity leader, the heavy use of software vulnerabilities matches the opportunistic behavior
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Companies view cybersecurity and data privacy as top people-related risk

CIO World Asia Aug 2, 2022 Insights, Security 3 Min read
According to a new report by Mercer Marsh Benefits (MMB), cybersecurity and data privacy is now ranked as the top people-related risk by companies in
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SSCP Exam Available in Chinese, Korean, German and Spanish

CIO World Asia Aug 2, 2022 Insights, Security 1 Min read
(ISC)² – the world’s largest nonprofit association of certified cybersecurity professionals – today announced that effective November 1, 2022, the (ISC)² Systems Security Certified Practitioner
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SaaS Backup Capabilities are Being Expanded

CIO World Asia Aug 2, 2022 Cloud Computing, Security 2 Min read
 Arcserve, the world’s most experienced provider of backup, recovery and immutable storage solutions for unified data protection against ransomware and disasters, today announced it has
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The CISOs Primary Role In Security Risk Prevention

Shahqil Kshah Jul 29, 2022 Featured, Security 2 Min read
CIO World Asia spoke with Debashish Jyotiprakash, Vice President, Asia and Managing Director, India, Qualys. Cybersecurity entails mitigating different categories of risks, posed by standalone
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NetApp Announces Continuous Security Solution for Cloud Infrastructure

CIO World Asia Jul 29, 2022 Cloud Computing, Security 2 Min read
NetApp® (NASDAQ: NTAP), a global, cloud-led, data-centric software company, today announced the general availability of Spot Security. Built for the cloud, Spot Security delivers a
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Geopolitical Unrest Increases Cyberattacks

CIO World Asia Jul 28, 2022 Insights, Security 4 Min read
2.8 billion malware attacks (+11%) recorded in the first half of 2022 — first escalation of global malware volume in more than three years While
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Manufacturing Industry Revealed as Top Ransomware Target

CIO World Asia Jul 27, 2022 Insights, Security 3 Min read
Recent findings by Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the world’s most trusted solution to power and protect digital experiences, revealed that nearly 30% of ransomware attacks worldwide launched
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Over Half of Global Firms Struggle to Assess Cyber Risk Exposure

CIO World Asia Jul 25, 2022 Insights, Security 1 Min read
New research from global cybersecurity firm Trend Micro has revealed that 54% of global organizations feel their cyber risk assessments are not sophisticated enough –
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The role of Zero Trust in the fight against ransomware

Ian Farquhar Jul 25, 2022 Featured, Security 4 Min read
Zero Trust has become a well-recognised framework in the cybersecurity world. SecOps teams are championing this ‘trust no-one’ strategy to support the fight against the
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Singapore’s Top Cyber Targets in 2021

CIO World Asia Jul 25, 2022 Insights, Security 6 Min read
Ensign InfoSecurity (Ensign), Asia’s largest pure-play end-to-end cybersecurity services provider, today unveiled the findings of its Cyber Threat Landscape 2022 report, which found that the Technology,
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Navigating The New Infosec Frontier

Alvin Rodrigues Jul 22, 2022 Featured, Security 2 Min read
By: Alvin Rodrigues, Field Chief Security Officer for Asia Pacific, Infoblox Companies in Singapore have prioritized business continuity and resilience over cybersecurity in digital transformation
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Building a Defensive Line One Million Strong

CIO World Asia Jul 20, 2022 Security 3 Min read
(ISC)² – the world’s largest nonprofit association of  certified cybersecurity professionals – today announced the (ISC)2 One Million Certified in  CybersecuritySM program, pledging to put
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Business Services Are The Top Target of Ransomware Attacks

CIO World Asia Jul 19, 2022 Insights, Security 2 Min read
Trellix, the cybersecurity company delivering the future of extended detection and response (XDR), today released The Threat Report: Summer 2022, analyzing cybersecurity trends and attack methods
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1 in 3 Untrained Employees Will Click on a Phishing Link

CIO World Asia Jul 13, 2022 Insights, Security 3 Min read
KnowBe4, the provider of the world’s largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, has released the new 2022 Phishing by Industry Benchmarking Report to
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Supercharge your security operations centre with embedded SIEM and SOAR

Ajay Kumar Jul 12, 2022 Featured, Security 2 Min read
Cybercriminals are getting faster and smarter, while IT and security operations are becoming more cumbersome. On top of a dramatic increase in data usage and
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Ivanti – Predicting Vulnerability Weaponisation

Melissa Teo Jul 12, 2022 Featured, Security 2 Min read
Ransomware attacks continually increase in sophistication, intensity and impact. How do organisations stay afloat? Risk-based vulnerability management coupled with predictive analytics can move organisations closer
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Fortinet Global Operational Technology and Cybersecurity Report Outlines Key Challenges for Industrial Organizations

CIO World Asia Jul 5, 2022 Insights, Security 3 Min read
Fortinet recently released the 2022 State of Operational Technology and Cybersecurity Report. Based on a detailed survey conducted in March 2022 of more than 500 global operational
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21% of HTML attachments found to be malicious: Barracuda Networks

CIO World Asia Jul 4, 2022 Insights, Security 2 Min read
Businesses in Asia-Pacific could find themselves vulnerable to attack via HTML attachment, with 21% of all HTML attachments analysed found to be malicious – according
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After the breach : SolarWinds 2 years on

Melissa Teo Jul 4, 2022 Featured, Security 2 Min read
In 2020, a Trojan Horse infiltrated a commercial software application developed by SolarWinds, resulting in a high profile security breach. 2 years on, SolarWinds has
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Ivanti Q1 2022 Ransomware Report: 7.6% Increase in Vulnerabilities

CIO World Asia Jul 1, 2022 Insights, Security 4 Min read
Ivanti, the provider of the Ivanti Neurons automation platform that discovers, manages, secures, and services IT assets from cloud to edge, today announced the results of
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Preventive cybersecurity solutions with ONESECURE

Melissa Teo Jul 1, 2022 Featured, Security 3 Min read
The need for accessible, preventive cybersecurity solutions is on many businesses’ minds. A solid defence strategy to counter trends is also the topic of numerous
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ManageEngine: Brokering cloud access security

Melissa Teo Jul 1, 2022 Featured, Insights, Security 4 Min read
Over the last two years, there has been a considerable increase in the use of cloud and SaaS applications by enterprises to support offsite employees
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Toku’s efforts to eliminate call frauds in Singapore

CIO World Asia Jun 30, 2022 Insights, Security 4 Min read
With the aim of restoring trust in phone calls, and in a move that aligns with Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) initiatives to combat scams,
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Proofpoint: Assumptions breeding socially engineered cyber threats

Melissa Teo Jun 29, 2022 Featured, Insights, Security 4 Min read
In the breakneck world of cyber threat actors, yesterday’s tactics aren’t good enough for today. Although old tactics reliably earn clicks, legal authorities may be
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Arcserve global study : experiences and attitudes of IT decision-makers

CIO World Asia Jun 29, 2022 Insights, Security 2 Min read
Arcserve, the world’s most experienced ransomware protection and unified data resilience platform provider, today announced the first in a series of findings of its annual
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Zscaler and AWS expand relationship

CIO World Asia Jun 29, 2022 Business, Security 2 Min read
Zscaler, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZS) today announced an extension to its relationship with Amazon Web Services (AWS), a preferred cloud provider. In addition, Zscaler announced innovations built
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What can toy building blocks teach developers about security best practices?

Maty Siman Jun 29, 2022 Featured, Insights, Security 4 Min read
Software development as an industry is transforming all the time and, in recent years, it has changed considerably due to evolving market demands. 2020 in
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Red Hat announces expansion of Ericsson collaboration, Releases Insights from Gartner Peer Insight study on global tech leaders

CIO World Asia Jun 28, 2022 Security, Technology 1 Min read
Red Hat recently announced an expansion to their collaboration with Ericsson to enable service providers to bring their next generation services to market faster in
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Halodata: Rise in Insider Threats Remains a Major Security Risk across Singaporean Enterprises

CIO World Asia Jun 22, 2022 Insights, Security 5 Min read
Halodata, a leading regional provider of information security solutions has released its latest research report ‘Insider Threat Report 2022-Singapore Edition’, highlighting a number of key
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Kyndryl and Veritas Technologies Announce Global Partnership to Help Customers Address Cyber Threats and Implement Recovery Solutions

CIO World Asia Jun 22, 2022 Business, Security 1 Min read
Kyndryl (NYSE: KD), the world’s largest IT infrastructure services provider, and Veritas Technologies, a leader in multi-cloud data management, today announced a global partnership to help enterprises
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Arcserve introduces N Series appliances offering enterprise-level integrated cybersecurity

CIO World Asia Jun 22, 2022 Business, Security 2 Min read
Arcserve, the world’s most experienced ransomware protection, and unified data resilience platform provider, today announced it has expanded its N Series range. The solutions comprehensively
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Cloudflare Expands Its Zero Trust Platform to Become the Only Cloud-Native Provider with Network Scale

CIO World Asia Jun 22, 2022 Security, Technology 3 Min read
Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE: NET), the security, performance, and reliability company helping to build a better Internet, today announced several new capabilities for Cloudflare One, its Zero Trust
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Analytics for Insurance Fraud Prevention

Kenneth Koh Jun 22, 2022 Featured, Security 5 Min read
An unfortunate corollary of the current accelerating transition to digital commerce is an increase in fraud and economic crime.  Bad actors are quick to take
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Lookout Discovers Android Spyware Deployed in Kazakhstan

CIO World Asia Jun 22, 2022 Business, Security 1 Min read
Lookout, Inc., a leader in endpoint and cloud security solutions, today announced the discovery of an enterprise-grade Android surveillanceware currently used within the borders of Kazakhstan. Lookout researchers
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Use of Company-wide Encryption Strategy Accelerating to Meet Multi-cloud Security Challenges, Reveals Entrust 2022 Global Encryption Trends Study

CIO World Asia Jun 15, 2022 Insights, Security 5 Min read
Organisations reporting having consistent, enterprise-wide encryption strategy leapt from 36 percent to 57 percent, as they seek greater control of the data they have distributed
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[Exclusive Feature] How Customs and Immigration Officials can Benefit From Data Analytics

Fatihah Ramzi Jun 13, 2022 Featured, Security, Technology 9 Min read
As countries worldwide have started reopening their borders, new questions have surfaced. Border control authorities are now facing more complex challenges because they have to
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Databricks Introduces Data Lineage for Unity Catalog

CIO World Asia Jun 10, 2022 Data Centres, Security 2 Min read
Databricks, the data and AI company and pioneer of the data lakehouse paradigm, today announced data lineage for Unity Catalog, significantly expanding data governance capabilities
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New Threat Findings from Trellix on Ukraine

CIO World Asia Jun 10, 2022 Insights, Security 0 Min read
As the Russia-Ukraine war continues to unfold in the cyber space, Ukraine recently narrowed averted a serious cyber-attack on its power grid. Following a 6-months
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Establishing ownership over SaaS data protection

Rick Vanover Jun 10, 2022 Featured, Security 4 Min read
Data protection and matters around compliance with data regulation need clear ownership within an organisation. Ultimately, the buck stops with the CIO, but with businesses’
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ADVANCE.AI the first company in Southeast Asia to be ISO International Security 30107-3 compliant

CIO World Asia Jun 8, 2022 Business, Security 1 Min read
 ADVANCE.AI, a leading AI company specialising in digital identity verification, risk management and process automation, is the first company in Southeast Asia to successfully pass
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Qualys Launches VMDR 2.0 with TruRisk™ Scores and Automated Remediation Workflows

CIO World Asia Jun 8, 2022 Cloud Computing, Security 4 Min read
Qualys, Inc. (NASDAQ: QLYS), a pioneer and leading provider of disruptive cloud-based IT, security and compliance solutions, today unveiled Qualys Vulnerability Management, Detection and Response (VMDR) 2.0. The new
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NetApp Simplifies Hybrid Cloud Operations and Collaborates with VMware

CIO World Asia Jun 8, 2022 Cloud Computing, Security 3 Min read
 NetApp® (NASDAQ: NTAP), a global, cloud-led, data-centric software company, today announced continued innovations and solutions to provide enterprises with more simplicity, more security and more flexibility
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Akamai Reveals New Research on Top Three Internet Security Threats

CIO World Asia Jun 8, 2022 Featured, Security 3 Min read
Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the cloud company that powers and protects life online, revealed three new research reports today at the RSA Conference 2022. These in-depth reports focus
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Entrust 2022 Global Encryption Trends Study

CIO World Asia Jun 8, 2022 Insights, Security 6 Min read
Organisations reporting having consistent, enterprise-wide encryption strategy leapt from 36 percent to 57 percent, as they seek greater control of the data they have distributed
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Snowflake Launches New Cybersecurity Workload to Detect and Respond to Threats with the Data Cloud

CIO World Asia Jun 8, 2022 Cloud Computing, Security 3 Min read
Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW), the Data Cloud company, today announced the launch of a new Cybersecurity workload that enables cybersecurity teams to better protect their enterprises with the Data
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MyRepublic Cybersecurity powered by Inspira: A portfolio of end-to-end managed security services

CIO World Asia Jun 7, 2022 Business, Security 1 Min read
MyRepublic Business and Inspira Enterprise have secured their partnership in the Singapore market with the finalization of a Master Services Agreement that covers world-class consulting and cybersecurity
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Singapore Grows Trust in the Digital Environment

CIO World Asia Jun 7, 2022 Business, Security 3 Min read
At the ATxAI conference, a part of Asia Tech x Singapore (ATxSG), Mrs. Josephine Teo, Singapore’s Minister for Communications and Information announced the launch of the Digital Trust Centre (DTC)
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Forescout Announces Intent to Acquire Cysiv to Deliver Data-Powered Threat Detection and Response

CIO World Asia Jun 7, 2022 Cloud Computing, Security 3 Min read
Forescout Technologies, Inc., the global leader in automated cybersecurity, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Cysiv, a cybersecurity innovator that uses its
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Cisco Unveils Innovations Driving New Security Cloud Strategy

CIO World Asia Jun 7, 2022 Cloud Computing, Security 4 Min read
News Summary: Cisco unveiled its new strategic vision of a unified platform for end-to-end security across hybrid multi-cloud environments The company is designing the Cisco
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Rubrik Appoints Chris Krebs as Chair of Rubrik’s New CISO Advisory Board

CIO World Asia Jun 7, 2022 Digital Transformation, Security 2 Min read
Rubrik, the Zero Trust Data Security Company™, today announced the appointment of Chris Krebs as Chair of its new CISO Advisory Board. In this role,
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Cyber-Attacks on Industrial Assets Cost Firms Millions

CIO World Asia Jun 7, 2022 Business, Security, Technology 3 Min read
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 6 June 2022 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global cybersecurity leader, today announced new research* revealing that 89% of
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Microsoft introduces Microsoft Entra to help customers secure access for a connected world

CIO World Asia Jun 1, 2022 Security, Technology 3 Min read
ASIA PACIFIC — JUNE 1, 2022 — Microsoft today announced a new product family, Microsoft Entra, which encompasses all of Microsoft’s identity and access capabilities.
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Entrust Strengthens Enterprise Security and Control for Multi-Cloud Deployments

CIO World Asia Jun 1, 2022 Cloud Computing, Security, Technology 1 Min read
SINGAPORE – June 1, 2022 – Entrust, a leading provider of trusted identities, payments and data protection solutions, is addressing the increasing complexities of securing multi-cloud environments
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In 2021, 57% of all cybercrimes were scams — Digital Risk Summit

CIO World Asia May 31, 2022 Security, Technology 8 Min read
Singapore, 31/05/2022 – Group-IB, one of the global leaders in cybersecurity, today shares its analysis of the landscape of the most widespread cyber threat in the
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Rubrik Appoints Former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Michael Mestrovich as the Company’s CISO

CIO World Asia May 26, 2022 Security, Technology 1 Min read
SINGAPORE, 26 May 2022 — Rubrik, the Zero Trust Data Security™ Company, today announced the appointment of Michael Mestrovich to the company’s CISO. The former CISO of
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The Time For CISOS and CIOS On Company Boards Is Now

Claroty May 26, 2022 Business, Security, Technology 5 Min read
As part of recent amendments regarding cybersecurity risk management, strategy, governance, and incident reporting, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is proposing new requirements
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Comodo and AquaOrange Software Partner to Deliver Zero Trust Endpoint Protection to Thailand

CIO World Asia May 25, 2022 Security, Technology 1 Min read
BLOOMFIELD, NEW JERSEY – 25 May 2022: Comodo Security Solutions, a leading provider of endpoint protection, today announced that they have partnered with AquaOrange Software, a large managed-service provider
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Oracle Enhances its Comprehensive Cloud Security Capabilities with Integrated Threat Management

CIO World Asia May 25, 2022 Cloud Computing, Security, Technology 5 Min read
SINGAPORE, May 25, 2022 — Oracle is expanding the built-in security services and capabilities of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) to help customers in Singapore protect their cloud
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Forescout Launches Forescout Frontline to Help Organizations Tackle Ransomware and Real Time Threats  

CIO World Asia May 25, 2022 Security, Technology 2 Min read
SINGAPORE, May 25, 2022 – Forescout Technologies, the leader in automated cybersecurity, today announced the launch of Forescout Frontline, a new threat hunting service utilizing a team of
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Entrust Expands BIMI Partnership with Red Sift to Make it Easy for Enterprises to Adopt New Standard for Email Identification and Security

CIO World Asia May 25, 2022 Security, Technology 3 Min read
SINGAPORE – May 25, 2022 –Entrust, a leading provider of trusted identities, payments and data protection, and Red Sift, provider of the only integrated cloud email security and
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Barracuda launches new capabilities for Web Application and API Protection

CIO World Asia May 24, 2022 Security, Technology 3 Min read
Highlights: ·        New updates to Barracuda Cloud Application Protection platform provide powerful, easy-to-use web application, API, and bot protection capabilities to help defend against increasingly complex threats and
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KnowBe4 Report Finds Overall Improvement in Security Culture Worldwide

CIO World Asia May 23, 2022 Productivity, Security 2 Min read
KnowBe4, the provider of the world’s largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today announced that its research arm, KnowBe4 Research, has launched the
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Ivanti And Lookout Partner To Extend Ivanti Neurons For Zero Trust Access To End-To-End Security Services Edge Solution

Qinthara Fasya May 18, 2022 Business, Security 3 Min read
Ivanti, the provider of the Ivanti Neurons automation platform that discovers, manages, secures and services IT assets from cloud to edge and Lookout, a leader in
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Palo Alto Networks Calls on Cybersecurity Industry to Adopt ZTNA 2.0 — Zero Trust with Zero Exceptions

CIO World Asia May 12, 2022 Business, Security 3 Min read
Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW), the global cybersecurity leader, today urged the industry to move to Zero Trust Network Access 2.0 (ZTNA 2.0) — the foundation for a new
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SecureAge Technology launches CatchPulse software for complete protection against malware

CIO World Asia May 11, 2022 Business, Security 2 Min read
 SecureAge Technology, a global data security and endpoint protection company, has announced the launch of CatchPulse. Previously known as SecureAPlus, this proven malware prevention software
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Trend Micro partners with Insyghts Security to transform security operations with Managed XDR

CIO World Asia May 11, 2022 Business, Security 2 Min read
 Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704) (“Trend Micro”), the global leader in cybersecurity, today announced a partnership with Insyghts Security, a full-service cybersecurity service provider, for their
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Managed service providers are key to customers’ data protection in an increasingly digital ASEAN

CIO World Asia May 11, 2022 Insights, Security 3 Min read
Datto Holding Corp. (Datto”) (NYSE: MSP), the leading global provider of security and cloud-based software solutions purpose-built for Managed Service Providers (MSPs), today announced the findings
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Onapsis appoints Simon Naylor as Vice President, Asia Pacific

CIO World Asia May 11, 2022 CIO Appointments, Security 2 Min read
Onapsis, the leader in business-critical application cybersecurity and compliance, today announced the appointment of Simon Naylor as Vice President, Asia Pacific. In this new role,
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Cybersecurity Skills Gap Contributed to 80 Percent of Breaches According to New Fortinet Report

CIO World Asia May 11, 2022 Insights, Security 3 Min read
 Fortinet®, a global leader in broad, integrated, and automated cybersecurity solutions, today released its 2022 Cybersecurity Skills Gap Report. The new global report reveals that the
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Get to know your new ABCs of application security

Fleming Shi May 11, 2022 Featured, Insights, Security 3 Min read
Post pandemic, most companies are now operating a hybrid model with employees working both in the office and from home. This new way of working
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Microsoft introduces Microsoft Security Experts to help organizations achieve more secure, compliant, and productive outcomes

CIO World Asia May 10, 2022 Business, Security 5 Min read
Microsoft today announced that it is offering new and expanded  services for security under a new service category, Microsoft Security Experts. Security Experts includes three 
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Cisco launches new assessment tool to help SMBs gauge cybersecurity preparedness

CIO World Asia May 6, 2022 Business, Security 3 Min read
Cisco today launched a new cybersecurity assessment tool to enable small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in Asia Pacific to better understand their overall security posture.
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World Password Day – Password1 is a thing of the past

Melissa Teo May 4, 2022 Featured, Security 5 Min read
We were once advised to change toothbrushes every few months to keep bristles un-frayed. A similar adage for passwords also sounded. Guess these sayings got
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Trellix finds more cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure as geopolitical tensions rise

CIO World Asia Apr 28, 2022 Insights, Security 5 Min read
News Highlights Advanced persistent threat (APT) actors most often targeted the transportation and shipping sectors in Q4 2021. APT29, believed to conduct operations for Russian
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Akamai launches new products to power and protect life online

CIO World Asia Apr 27, 2022 Business, Security 3 Min read
Akamai Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the cloud company that powers and protects life online, this week announces a series of new products and updates to existing
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FS-ISAC leads financial sector in global live-fire cyber exercise Locked Shields

CIO World Asia Apr 20, 2022 Business, Security 2 Min read
FS-ISAC, the only global cyber intelligence sharing community solely focused on financial services, announced today that it will lead the financial services sector scenario in NATO
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CyberArk Singapore report: most organisations prioritised business operations over cyber security

CIO World Asia Apr 19, 2022 Insights, Security 4 Min read
Machine identities now outweigh human identities by a factor of 27x Seventy percent of local security leaders admit their organisation cannot stop a supply chain-related
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Trellix report gauges cyber readiness of Indian, Australian and Japanese government agencies

CIO World Asia Apr 19, 2022 Insights, Security 5 Min read
News Highlights New Trellix report finds 89 percent of respondents from India, Japan and Australia believe government-led initiatives can play a critical role in enhancing nations’ cyber
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Rackspace Technology and Cohesity partner to offer data protection against ransomware

CIO World Asia Apr 13, 2022 Business, Security 2 Min read
Rackspace Technology® (NASDAQ: RXT), a leading end-to-end, multicloud technology solutions company, today announced a strategic partnership with Cohesity, a leader in next-gen data management, to deliver multicloud
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World Backup Day 2022: Recovering From A Ransomware Attack

CIO World Asia Apr 8, 2022 Cloud Computing, Featured, Security 7 Min read
In 2022, ransomware is continuing to wreak havoc across the globe. With organisations of all sizes storing increasing volumes of sensitive customer data, there is
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ExtraHop urges organisations to adopt Shields Up guidance, offers complimentary readiness assessment

CIO World Asia Apr 7, 2022 Breaking, Security 2 Min read
ExtraHop, the leader in cloud-native network detection and response, today announced that it will offer a complimentary Shields Up assessment for qualified organisations. The Russian invasion of Ukraine
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Forescout Unveils Industry’s First Platform for Automated Cybersecurity Across the Digital Terrain

CIO World Asia Apr 5, 2022 Breaking, Business, Security 2 Min read
Forescout Continuum Platform combines new innovations in agentless and non-disruptive security with advanced machine learning, cloud-scalable asset risk analysis to secure all cyber assets –
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Acronis Cyber Protection Week Global Report 2022 reveals growing threats and need for integrated cyber protection solutions

CIO World Asia Apr 4, 2022 Insights, Security 5 Min read
Acronis, the global leader in cyber protection, has released its annual Cyber Protection Week Global Report 2022 timed to this year’s World Backup Day. The report which surveyed
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Microsoft makes it easy for Singapore SMEs to address cybersecurity certification requirements by CSA

CIO World Asia Mar 31, 2022 Digital Transformation, Security 5 Min read
Microsoft today announced security solutions and guidance to reduce complexity and make it easier for Singapore SMEs to address certification requirements of the Cyber Essentials
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ExtraHop names Kenneth Chen VP for Asia

CIO World Asia Mar 30, 2022 CIO Appointments, Security 2 Min read
ExtraHop, the leader in cloud-native network detection and response, today announced the appointment of Kenneth Chen as the new Vice President for Asia. In this
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Rubrik honors customers across Asia for data security excellence

CIO World Asia Mar 30, 2022 Cloud Computing, Security 2 Min read
Rubrik, the Zero Trust Data Security™ Company, today announced the winners of the Rubrik FY22 Asia Customer Awards, which honors and recognizes organizations that demonstrate excellence
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Palo Alto Networks helps organizations combat software supply chain threats with new Prisma Cloud Supply Chain Security

CIO World Asia Mar 30, 2022 Business, Security 3 Min read
With software supply chain attacks rising rapidly, Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW) today announced Prisma® Cloud Supply Chain Security to provide a complete view of where potential vulnerabilities
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World Backup Day—do you have one?

Sascha Giese Mar 30, 2022 Insights, Security 3 Min read
In 2021, the number of ransomware attacks doubled compared to 2019. Data is the latest industry driver and is becoming a recurring target of ransomware
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Lacework Labs Cloud Threat Report identifies most exploited vulnerabilities 

CIO World Asia Mar 30, 2022 Insights, Security 3 Min read
Lacework®, the data-driven cloud security company, today released the third volume of its Cloud Threat Report, a semi-annual accounting of the ongoing cybersecurity threats impacting
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Trellix and CSIS find organizations outmatched by nation-state cyber threat actors

CIO World Asia Mar 30, 2022 Insights, Security 4 Min read
NEWS HIGHLIGHTS 86 percent of respondents believe they have been targeted by a cyberattack conducted by a group acting on behalf of a nation-state Only
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APAC IT decision-makers woefully underprepared for cyber risks 

CIO World Asia Mar 24, 2022 Insights, Security 2 Min read
KnowBe4, the provider of the world’s largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today announced new research which has found IT decision-makers are complacent about
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Symphony Technology Group announces the launch of Skyhigh Security

CIO World Asia Mar 22, 2022 Productivity, Security 2 Min read
Symphony Technology Group (“STG”), a leading Menlo Park-based private equity firm focused on the software, data, and analytics sectors, today announced the launch of Skyhigh
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Kubernetes an achilles heel in defense against ransomware attacks

CIO World Asia Mar 21, 2022 Insights, Security 3 Min read
Veritas Technologies, a leader in multi-cloud data management, today announced the results of a new study revealing that the majority of organizations are underprepared to
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CLDY.com: latest anti-scam tech empowers businesses to stay safe 

CIO World Asia Mar 21, 2022 Insights, Security 2 Min read
CLDY.com, a growing multi-cloud service provider in Singapore, is pleased to share that the brand has successfully filtered up to 900,000 spam emails for their customers
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Fast Company names Darktrace one of 10 most innovative companies in artificial intelligence 2022

CIO World Asia Mar 16, 2022 Business, Security 1 Min read
Darktrace, a global leader in cyber security AI, today announced that it has been named one of the Most Innovative Companies in Artificial Intelligence of 2022 by Fast
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Akamai data reveals increase in cyber attacks driven by online holiday shopping

CIO World Asia Mar 16, 2022 Business, Security 2 Min read
Akamai Technologies, Inc., the world’s most trusted solution to power and protect digital experiences, released today new data detailing the prevalence of malicious botnet attacks during
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Cybersecurity leads boardroom agendas among ASEAN organisations in light of pandemic-induced shifts

CIO World Asia Mar 15, 2022 Breaking, Business, Security 4 Min read
Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW), the global cybersecurity leader, today unveiled new research which found ASEAN business leaders prioritising cybersecurity issues at the board level,
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NEC’s biometrics technology supported Vietnam’s new national ID system

CIO World Asia Mar 9, 2022 Digital Transformation, Security, Technology 1 Min read
NEC Asia Pacific (NEC APAC), the regional headquarters for NEC Corporation in Southeast Asia, announced today it has completed the modernization of Vietnam’s national ID system as part of the
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Data governance for value-added business insights

Melissa Teo Mar 4, 2022 Cloud Computing, Featured, Security 7 Min read
Data is currency, how does one maximise its uses? Creating organisational value with insights from data-driven strategies? Or rendering one’s organisation privy to cyberattacks with
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Employees’ tech habits posing a risk to APAC businesses

Qinthara Fasya Feb 28, 2022 Modern Workspace, Security 3 Min read
KnowBe4, the provider of the world’s largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today announced new research which has found more than half of
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Data Zoo launches IDUX — a secure digital identity ecosystem that helps build mutual trust

CIO World Asia Feb 25, 2022 Digital Transformation, Security 2 Min read
One of Australia’s fastest growing tech companies, Data Zoo (Deloitte Fast 50 2021), has today announced the launch of IDUX, a revolutionary digital identity solution designed to build
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New IBM cybersecurity hub to help Asia Pacific organizations build cyber resiliency

CIO World Asia Feb 25, 2022 Business, Security 6 Min read
–   IBM Security Command Center in India represents significant investment in security incident response and training for organizations across APAC –   Asia was #1 most-targeted region for
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Lookout named a Visionary in 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Security Service Edge

CIO World Asia Feb 24, 2022 Business, Security 3 Min read
Lookout, Inc., the leader in endpoint-to-cloud security, today announced that Gartner has named Lookout a Visionary in the 2022 Magic Quadrant for Security Service Edge (SSE). The
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Global Internet Pioneer Outlines Vision for Asia Pacific Internet Governance

CIO World Asia Feb 21, 2022 Security 1 Min read
Lu Heng, the CEO and founder of LARUS Limited, the global market leader in IP solutions, has unveiled his vision for the Asia Pacific Network
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Accenture Positioned as a Leader in Cybersecurity Consulting Providers in Asia Pacific, Q4 2021 Report by Independent Research Firm

CIO World Asia Feb 21, 2022 Insights, Security 2 Min read
Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has been positioned as a leader in “The Forrester Wave™: Cybersecurity Consulting Providers In Asia Pacific, Q4 2021” report. According to the report,
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Cyber Signals: Microsoft’s intelligence brief on defending against cyber threats

CIO World Asia Feb 18, 2022 Security 2 Min read
Microsoft is excited to introduce Cyber Signals, a cyber threat intelligence brief informed by the latest Microsoft threat data and research. This content, which will be released quarterly, offers an expert perspective into the current threat landscape, discussing
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NTT February threat report: the importance of cloud security posture management in the pandemic world

CIO World Asia Feb 17, 2022 Cloud Computing, Security 1 Min read
NTT’s February Threat report highlights that by 2025, it is predicted that 99% of cloud security failures will be the fault of the customer. As such, Cloud Security
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ProofPoint global report: cost of insider threats

Melissa Teo Feb 17, 2022 Security 2 Min read
This year’s ProofPoint global report (conducted by Ponemon Institute) on the cost of insider threats has a twofold goal — firstly, to understand the financial
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StarHub and Chubb Partner to Protect Customers Against Online Risks with CyberCover

Qinthara Fasya Feb 14, 2022 Breaking, Digital Transformation, Security 3 Min read
To help customers mitigate the impact of online risks, StarHub and Chubb Insurance Singapore Limited (“Chubb”) today introduced CyberCover, a cyber protection policy designed to
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Palo Alto Networks introduces PAN-OS 10.2 Nebula: the industry’s first inline deep learning protection for network security

CIO World Asia Feb 10, 2022 Security, Technology 3 Min read
Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW), a 10-time leader in network firewalls, today announced Nebula, the latest upgrade of its industry-leading PAN-OS software, to help find
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Palo Alto Networks continues rollout of fourth-generation hardware

CIO World Asia Feb 10, 2022 Security, Technology 1 Min read
Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW), recognized as a 10- time leader in network firewalls, today announced the PA-3400 and PA-5400 Series ML-Powered Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFWs)
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Auth0 Credential Guard detects breached passwords faster to prevent account takeover

CIO World Asia Feb 10, 2022 Security, Technology 2 Min read
Auth0, a product unit within Okta (NASDAQ: OKTA), today announced the general availability of Credential Guard, a new security feature that helps enterprises prevent account takeover attacks by
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New Singapore Rackspace Technology Report Finds AI/ML Technologies Increasingly Mission-Critical, But Full Benefits Have Yet to Be Realized

CIO World Asia Feb 8, 2022 Business, Security, Technology 3 Min read
Rackspace Technology® (NASDAQ: RXT), a leading end-to-end, multicloud technology solutions company, today announced a new research report that finds that while Artificial Intelligence and Machine
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Palo Alto Networks lauded by Frost & Sullivan for protecting organizations against modern Cybersecurity threats

CIO World Asia Feb 7, 2022 Security, Technology 2 Min read
Based on its recent analysis of the Indian network security market, Frost & Sullivan recognizes Palo Alto Networks with the 2021 Indian Company of the Year Award for leading the
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Lacework Enhances Partner Program to Better Enable Cloud Service Providers, Alliance Partners and the Channel

CIO World Asia Feb 4, 2022 Cloud Computing, Security 3 Min read
Lacework, the data-driven security company for the cloud, today announced it has strengthened investment in its growing partner ecosystem with the introduction of the new
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MATRIXX Software Raises Bar for 5G Privacy and Security, Announces New Support for Google Cloud Confidential Computing

CIO World Asia Feb 3, 2022 Business, Security, Technology 2 Min read
MATRIXX Software, a global leader in 5G monetization solutions, today announced they are partnering with Google Cloud to deploy the cloud native MATRIXX Digital Commerce
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How to better protect Southeast Asia’s critical infrastructure against cybercrime

Leo Lynch Jan 28, 2022 Featured, Security 3 Min read
Critical infrastructure is vital for the proper functioning of our society and economy. It is almost impossible to imagine life without a robust network of
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Skybox Security expands market leadership with over 4x growth in subscription business from new customers in 2021

Qinthara Fasya Jan 27, 2022 Business, Security, Technology 4 Min read
New 2021 customers include Fortune 500, Global 500, major government agencies, and companies in critical infrastructure sectors The industry’s most advanced exposure analysis, risk scoring,
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Securing access to sensitive data from remote employees will be big in 2022: Jeffrey Kok

Jeffrey Kok Jan 25, 2022 Insights, Security 3 Min read
Software Bots Have Sharing Issues Too It’s not just humans that are susceptible to clicking on the wrong link or are perhaps a little too
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Organisations that prioritise data privacy end up with a stronger infrastructure: Richard Marr

Richard Marr Jan 25, 2022 Insights, Security 3 Min read
As technology has changed, data privacy laws have had to evolve, especially in making it easier for consumers to understand and influence how their data
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KnowBe4 Finds Phishing Emails Focus on Everyday Tasks

CIO World Asia Jan 25, 2022 Security 1 Min read
KnowBe4, the provider of the world’s largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, today announced the results of its Q4 2021 top-clicked phishing report.
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Fortinet Survey Indicates Gaps in Zero Trust Implementation

CIO World Asia Jan 20, 2022 Insights, Security 2 Min read
In cybersecurity, zero-trust has been a hot topic for years, and most experts support the concepts behind the zero-trust security model. Instead of assuming anyone or
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Top 8 trends for the security industry in 2022

CIO World Asia Jan 17, 2022 Security 7 Min read
Entering 2022, the world continues to endure the pandemic. But the security industry has, no doubt, continued to shift, adapt, and develop in spite of
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Prudential Singapore boosts support for SMEs in their digitalisation efforts and business growth

CIO World Asia Jan 4, 2022 Business, Security 4 Min read
Prudential Singapore (“Prudential”) has partnered Ngee Ann Polytechnic (“Ngee Ann Poly”) and ST Engineering to equip small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with the knowledge and resources on
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Cohesity Launches Security Advisor – to Improve Security Posture and Reduce Cyber Risks in an Era of Sophisticated Ransomware Attacks

Qinthara Fasya Dec 21, 2021 Business, Security 2 Min read
Cohesity todayintroduced Security Advisor, an addition to the company’s Threat Defense architecture that gives customers an easy way to improve their security posture in an era of rapidly sophisticated
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Mobileum Referenced as Sample Vendor for Digital Risk Management in 2021 Gartner ® Report 

CIO World Asia Dec 17, 2021 Business, Security 1 Min read
Mobileum Inc. (“Mobileum”), a leading global provider of risk management, analytics for roaming and network services, security, and testing and monitoring solutions, is pleased to announce that
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Australia first to adopt new e-commerce security requirement to combat cybercrime, says Visa

CIO World Asia Dec 14, 2021 Digital Transformation, Security 2 Min read
Visa, the world’s leader in digital payments, has today announced a new ecommerce security requirement to help Australian businesses combat a growing form of cybercrime
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Skybox Security is first to model the attack surface across IT and OT environments

CIO World Asia Dec 9, 2021 Breaking, Security, Technology 3 Min read
News summary Skybox Security delivers the most effective vulnerability prioritization options available in the industry New integrations with Nozomi Networks and Siemens for more advanced
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4 Digital Infrastructure Predictions Defining the Next Decade

Milind Wagle Dec 8, 2021 Featured, Security, Technology 13 Min read
Today’s CIOs—from all types of companies—are on an accelerated digital transformation journey. They realize their ability to dynamically deploy and consume the right digital infrastructure,
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Global Cisco Study Identifies Top Security Practices to Detect Threats and Ensure Business Resiliency

CIO World Asia Dec 7, 2021 Featured, Insights, Security 2 Min read
Today, Cisco released its latest cybersecurity report, Security Outcomes Study Volume 2, surveying more than 5,100 security and privacy professionals across 27 markets to determine the most impactful measures teams can take to
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World’s Leading Car Manufacturer Adopts Infortrend Storage to Increase Performance by 50% for Enterprise File Storage and Server Backup Application

CIO World Asia Dec 7, 2021 Cloud Computing, Security 1 Min read
Infortrend® Technology, Inc. (TWSE: 2495), the industry-leading enterprise storage provider, modernized IT infrastructure of world’s leading car manufacturer with EonStor GS enterprise unified storage for file
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Cybereason and SiS International Limited Partner to Protect Joint Customers in Hong Kong from Cyberattacks

CIO World Asia Dec 2, 2021 Breaking, Security, Technology 1 Min read
Cybereason, the leader in operation-centric attack protection, and SiS International Limited, a leading IT distributor in Hong Kong, today announced a partnership to protect enterprises in Hong Kong from
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NPCore forms global partnership with Viet Cyber Security towards expansion into SE Asian IT security market

CIO World Asia Nov 26, 2021 Business, Security 1 Min read
NPCore, a joint venture member of Born2Global Centre, has its sights set on a greater share of the IT security market in Southeast Asia, recently joining forces with
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NEXCOM’s iNAS 330 Improves Data Security in Harsh Operating Environments

CIO World Asia Nov 18, 2021 Digital Transformation, Security 1 Min read
NEXCOM, a leading global supplier of network appliances, announced today the release of iNAS 330, a network-attached storage (NAS) device designed to enhance data security in tough
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