Asia stories - Page 3

Netsafe & EduSpark join forces to boost online safety in Asia
Wed, 27th Nov 2024
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data privacy
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cyberbullying
Netsafe has formed a partnership with EduSpark to enhance online safety education across Asia, targeting issues like cyberbullying and misinformation.

Ransomware attacks rise by 19% in October according to NCC Group
Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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ransomware
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mfa
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physical security
Ransomware attacks surged 19% in October, totalling 486 incidents globally, as threat actors increasingly targeted critical infrastructure sectors.

Cybersecurity report reveals 145,000 exposed ICS systems
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
A cybersecurity report reveals over 145,000 worldwide Industrial Control Systems are at risk, highlighting urgent vulnerabilities in UK water services.

Ramco recognised for excellence at HR Vendors awards 2024
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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hcm
Ramco Systems has achieved remarkable recognition at the HR Vendors of the Year 2024 Awards, winning five awards for its outstanding payroll solutions across Asia.

Zodia, RFOG & QCP team up to boost digital assets
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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cloud services
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security
Zodia Custody is partnering with Raffles Family Office Group and QCP to enhance digital asset services for institutional investors across Asia.

Catapult reports 20% rise in ACV & strong revenue growth
Thu, 14th Nov 2024
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saas
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wearables
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digital entertainment
Catapult has reported a 20% rise in Annualised Contract Value to USD $96.8 million and significant revenue growth of 19% to USD $57.8 million for H1 FY25.

Netmore Group acquires Everynet, expands global presence
Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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uc
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network infrastructure
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paas
Netmore Group has acquired Everynet, boosting its global IoT capabilities and expanding its network to 17 countries with over 2.3 million active devices.

EBANX’s expansion strategy drives financial inclusion in emerging markets
Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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payment technologies
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digital economy
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global expansion
EBANX, founded in Brazil, is championing financial inclusion in emerging markets by connecting global businesses with local consumers across 29 countries.

Alipay+ teams with Windcave for ANZ mobile payments
Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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fintech
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the warehouse group
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foodstuffs
Alipay+ has teamed up with Windcave to simplify cross-border mobile payments for over 10,000 merchants in Australia and New Zealand.

Bitdefender reveals malvertising campaign targeting Meta
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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malware
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gaming
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advanced persistent threat protection
Bitdefender has revealed a widespread malvertising campaign targeting mainly middle-aged males in Australia, exploiting Meta business and personal accounts.

Kaspersky uncovers new stealer campaign via web ads
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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malware
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phishing
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email security
Kaspersky reports a surge in malicious ads targeting Windows users, redirecting over 20,000 individuals to fake CAPTCHA pages to download malware.

GenAI adoption in Asia's supply chains remains low at 7%
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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crm
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digital transformation
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cx
In the latest Transformation Insider edition, experts reveal generative AI's potential to reshape supply chains and fuel customer growth across Asia.

Critical vulnerabilities found in Unisoc systems-on-chip
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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smartphones
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Kaspersky's ICS CERT has revealed critical vulnerabilities in Unisoc SoCs, heightening risks of remote hijacking in devices.

Prudential pioneers AI for seamless health claim processing
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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cx
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martech
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genai
Prudential is set to enhance medical insurance claims processing by partnering with Google Cloud to implement the MedLM model in Singapore and Malaysia.

GitHub report: AI propels Python to top language slot
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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edutech
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fintech
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data science
GitHub's latest Octoverse report reveals AI's transformative impact, with Python becoming the leading programming language and a 98% rise in generative AI projects.

Asian super apps growth slows but remain dominant
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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wechat
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uber
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monetisation
New research indicates that while Asian super apps dominate the market, user growth has slowed markedly, with 499 million projected for 2024.

Singapore leads in sustainability goals but tech adoption lags
Mon, 21st Oct 2024
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cleantech
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cloud services
A report by Alibaba Cloud reveals Singapore's lead in sustainability, with 91% of businesses setting targets, though many still rely on manual tracking methods.

SEEK unifies systems with Workday for streamlined growth
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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hcm
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it automation
SEEK has adopted Workday Financials and HCM to unify operations across Australia, New Zealand and Asia, enhancing data-driven collaboration.

Ben Hurley named CEO to lead Devexperts' growth phase
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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saas
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financial institutions
Devexperts has appointed Ben Hurley as its new CEO, signalling a clear focus on innovation and growth as the company expands its market presence.

Goodman completes third data centre at Tsuen Wan West
Tue, 8th Oct 2024
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hyperscale
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dc
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Goodman Group has completed a third data centre at its Tsuen Wan West campus in Hong Kong, enhancing capacity to 225MW for burgeoning digital demands.