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Thailand leads ASEAN into a secure digital future
Cybersecurity

Thailand leads ASEAN into a secure digital future

As the chair country of ASEAN, Thailand aims to advance the community towards a future that includes a digital ASEAN.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Mon, 8th Jul 2019
Enterprise at tipping point, says Symantec
Cloud Security

Enterprise at tipping point, says Symantec

Enterprises are at a critical moment in cloud adoption, with Symantec revealing 54% of firms struggle to keep up with cloud security demands.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 4th Jul 2019
Huawei and industry partners establish an innovation base for 5G
Unified Communications

Huawei and industry partners establish an innovation base for 5G

Huawei leads industry alliance in establishing a 5G deterministic networking innovation base to accelerate 5G industry development.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 4th Jul 2019
Sales 'deceptively shiny' as poor performance bites
Sales

Sales 'deceptively shiny' as poor performance bites

Despite boosting revenue and quota attainment in Asia Pacific, sales organisations struggle with poor customer and seller retention, warns CSO Insights.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 3rd Jul 2019
Who is really responsible for cloud security?
Software-as-a-Service

Who is really responsible for cloud security?

Experts at the NetEvents EMEA Press Spotlight emphasised the critical need for enterprises to understand the Shared Responsibility Model in cloud security.

By Lionel Snell • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Jul 2019
Malware and malicious Office documents on the rise in 2019 - WatchGuard
Malware

Malware and malicious Office documents on the rise in 2019 - WatchGuard

Hackers are doubling down on well-known tactics like credential theft and ransomware by utilising fake Office documents and other attack avenues.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 1st Jul 2019
Alibaba Cloud becomes first public cloud provider to secure OSPAR validation
Public Cloud

Alibaba Cloud becomes first public cloud provider to secure OSPAR validation

OSPAR is designed to support the financial services industry in reducing compliance-associated costs when outsourcing the management.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 24th Jun 2019
How Oracle Exadata aims to accelerate machine learning
Storage

How Oracle Exadata aims to accelerate machine learning

The new Oracle Exadata Database Machine X8 features hardware and software enhancements, as well as unique machine learning capabilities.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 18th Jun 2019
Cyber criminals targeting the gaming industry at an alarming rate
Gaming

Cyber criminals targeting the gaming industry at an alarming rate

The gaming industry is becoming a prime target for cyber criminals, with 12 billion credential attacks in 17 months, says Akamai's new report.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Jun 2019
One Identity: How to mitigate the risks of spearphishing
Phishing

One Identity: How to mitigate the risks of spearphishing

Targeting one company rather than casting a wide net allows threat actors to take a more sophisticated approach.

By Serkan Cetin • 5 min read • Fri, 14th Jun 2019
Retailers failing customers when it comes to data security
DevOps

Retailers failing customers when it comes to data security

Many retailers are failing to secure customer data due to inadequate integration of security into their DevOps processes, new research from Claranet reveals.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 10th Jun 2019
Exclusive: How emerging tech will impact the public sector
Digital Transformation

Exclusive: How emerging tech will impact the public sector

Digital transformation presents both challenges and opportunities for the public sector, according to Oracle ANZ Public Sector VP Surend Dayal.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 4 min read • Wed, 5th Jun 2019
SAS rallying analytics experts to fight the opioid epidemic
Data Analytics

SAS rallying analytics experts to fight the opioid epidemic

SAS has launched the Opioid Analytics Users Group, uniting data experts to tackle the opioid crisis with novel solutions and strategies across multiple sectors.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 30th May 2019
Blue Prism looks to future of collaboration with new launch
Unified Communications

Blue Prism looks to future of collaboration with new launch

Blue Prism has launched a new online community and has also added eCommerce capabilities to its Digital Exchange service.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 30th May 2019
CrowdStrike: Best practices for mobile device security
Endpoint Protection

CrowdStrike: Best practices for mobile device security

As mobile use surges in both personal and corporate spheres, CrowdStrike offers best practices for safeguarding mobile devices against cyber threats.

By Brett Raphael • 4 min read • Tue, 28th May 2019

Stories from Other Regions

Australian Govt & AWS strike cloud services deal
Hyperscale

Australian Govt & AWS strike cloud services deal

The Australian Government has inked a deal with Amazon Web Services, allowing federal, state, and territory agencies streamlined access to AWS cloud services.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 1st Jul 2019
Research reveals the state of AI in Australian businesses
Artificial Intelligence

Research reveals the state of AI in Australian businesses

Despite recognising the benefits and ethical principles of AI, only 40% of Australian businesses have AI guidelines. Many look to the government for regulation.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 27th May 2019