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TechWire Asia @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 10/28/2025 11:44 EDT

Shadow AI: The insider threat lurking in Malaysian companies

By Aaron Bugal, Field CISO, APJ, Sophos AI is fast becoming the new productivity engine in Malaysia’s corporate landscape. From copilots that summarise reports to chatbots that draft emails, employees are discovering clever ways to work faster and smarter. But in the rush to embrace innovation, a new blind spot has emerged: shadow AI. Shadow ... Read more ›

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 3 place · 06/27/2022 20:00 EDT

China, India are poised to lead the global data center growth in APAC

Survey shows that volume of investment more than doubled in 2021, with no sign of slowing down in the global data center market, especially for China, India, and the US. The Asia Pacific region is expected to be the biggest source of future growth. Energy security and ESG are turning into an increasingly significant factor... Read more » Read more ›

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 06/27/2022 19:00 EDT

BlackBerry software embedded in over 215 million vehicles

For modern vehicles, the systems that keep them going need to not only be seamless and scalable but also need to be secured, given the number of threats that are targeting smart and automated vehicles today. While most carmakers continue to invest in more technologies to improve the safety and performance of their vehicles, the... Read more » Read more ›

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 06/26/2022 21:00 EDT

Chip shortage: The lack of “chips to make chips” is exacerbating the shortage by another 2 years

The global industry association reckons that the chip shortage will last “at least until the end of next year”, after which the market would have to balance the supply and demand. SEMI’s President also reckons that it is critical to ensure chips for semiconductor manufacturing equipment needed to expand capacity. Average lead time for equipment... Read more » Read more ›

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 06/26/2022 20:46 EDT

eTail Asia 2022: Here’s what went down at Asia’s largest e-retail summit

Being the world’s largest e-commerce marketplace, Asia is simply a region we can’t ignore. Despite the wide diversity among economies, the region continues to grow rapidly in its e-commerce sector. Considering how much has evolved over the last two years amidst the pandemic, hosting the region’s leading summit for retail e-commerce and digital marketing innovators... Read more » Read more ›

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 06/26/2022 20:00 EDT

Building successful telcos of the future in the 5G era

With 5G being a priority for almost all telcos  today, one of the biggest challenges they face is upgrading their systems in order to support the new requirements for 5G. This includes transforming their business operations to capture value from data and driving applications of 5G. Compared to businesses that can expand their digital transformation... Read more » Read more ›

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 06/26/2022 19:00 EDT

Extending mainframe investments with modern software development and DevOps solutions

Article by Nima Badiey, Global VP Alliances at GitLab  With the growing popularity of modern app design patterns and cloud-native services on hyperscalers like AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure, it may seem that mainframes are no longer relevant to modern application development.  However, mainframes are still used by 71% of Fortune 500 companies, handle... Read more » Read more ›

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 06/23/2022 20:45 EDT

Is India finally inching closer to its 5G ambitions?

The IT minister of India announced that up to 25 Indian cities will get 5G connectivity by the end of this year. The government also highlighted that 5G data prices in the country would be “significantly lower than [the] global average”. There has been a growing buzz for the auctioning of spectrum by the regulator... Read more » Read more ›

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Joe Devanesan @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 06/23/2022 20:15 EDT

Should employees be worried about working in the metaverse?

While working in the metaverse is intriguing to many, there are whole groups of people who are sceptical about how a workplace metaverse might actually play out. Read more ›

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 06/23/2022 20:00 EDT

One in four consumers are online fraud victims in the Asia Pacific

Online fraud continues to be a big problem globally. In Asia Pacific (APAC), the number of online fraud cases continues to increase as well. Be it through banking scams or payment scams on e-commerce, consumers continue to experience huge financial losses from online fraud. Many businesses continue to invest in technologies that help deter fraud.... Read more » Read more ›

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia · 06/23/2022 19:30 EDT

Optimizing operational efficiency is a prerogative for the manufacturing industry

As the manufacturing industry looking to enhance productivity and output, the adoption of emerging technologies to enable this increases as well. Over the years, more manufacturing companies have increased their usage of robots, and automated processes, reducing the reliance on manual labor as well. According to findings from a Forrester study commissioned by Aruba. three... Read more » Read more ›

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 06/22/2022 20:30 EDT

Driver shortages: An increasingly dire issue for e-hailing companies in Malaysia

There have been more complaints over the last few months regarding the surge in prices for e-hailing services in Malaysia, mainly due to driver shortage, especially during peak hours. Many drivers refuse to accept passengers at peak hours due to the worsening traffic in the cities, thus exacerbating the driver shortage, pushing prices up by... Read more » Read more ›

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 06/22/2022 20:00 EDT

Three keys to tackle society’s tough questions of tomorrow

Article by William Xu, Director of the Board  and Chair of the Scientist Advisory Committee, Huawei Technologies  A paradigm shift is occurring in higher education with the emergence of new methods, models, and missions of learning. This is much needed because the ICT industry hasn’t made serious breakthroughs in theories for the past 60 years.... Read more » Read more ›

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 06/22/2022 19:30 EDT

API vulnerabilities costing businesses up to US$75 billion annually

An API is the invisible connective tissue that enables applications to share data to improve end-user experiences and outcomes. Over the years, the use of APIs has increased tremendously among businesses hoping to increase traffic to their sites and such. In fact, the volume of APIs used by businesses is growing rapidly; nearly half of... Read more » Read more ›

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 06/22/2022 19:00 EDT

Ericsson Mobility report: 5G subscriptions in SEA, Ocenia will surpass half a billion by 2027

Globally, 5G mobile subscriptions are anticipated to surpass one billion and 4.4 billion by the end of 2022 and 2027, respectively. Ericsson Mobility report highlighted that 5G is scaling faster than any previous mobile generation, with subscriptions hitting over 15 million at the end of 2021 in SEA and Oceania. There are about 15 commercial... Read more » Read more ›

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia · 06/21/2022 23:44 EDT

Despite controversies, Malaysia ranks highly in global 5G speed categories

5G in Malaysia has been facing some controversies in its deployment over the last several months. The main problem being the four major mobile network operators (MNOs) in the country are seemingly not pleased with the deployment methods for the network. Despite this, Digital Nasional Berhad (DNB), the government body tasked with deploying the 5G... Read more » Read more ›

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 3 place · 06/21/2022 21:43 EDT

SEMICON SEA 2022: Malaysia seeks to attract semiconductor giants like TSMC

Malaysia, being Southeast Asia’s semiconductor hub, is still open to more investments from chip players around the world, to complete its ecosystem. The country’s E&E industry in the first quarter of this year alone, had contributed over RM19 billion with 13,700 new job opportunities. Two years of pandemic and global chip shortages has made the... Read more » Read more ›

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 3 place · 06/21/2022 20:15 EDT

Banking scams are wreaking havoc in Singapore and Malaysia, why?

For both businesses and consumers that are banking in the Singaporean and Malaysian markets, it is pretty hard to miss the upsurge in financial scams in the last couple of years. The rise in financial data breaches has been very noticeable throughout the Asia Pacific (APAC) region since 2020, when pandemic-caused stay-at-home orders saw a... Read more » Read more ›

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 06/20/2022 20:30 EDT

What good is the alliance if Maxis can’t even deploy 5G in Malaysia yet?

Maxis, who is still at a crossroad with the Malaysian government on 5G deployment, has formed one of the country’s largest 5G alliances. With 16 initial members, Maxis intends to accelerate technology breakthroughs and Internet of Things (IoT) enterprise solutions related to 5G. At grounds, Maxis, alongside 3 other major players that comprises the Big... Read more » Read more ›

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 06/20/2022 20:00 EDT

Legaltech providing a lifeline for startups in Asia Pacific

One of the biggest hurdles for most startups is ensuring all their legal processes and applications can be completed with minimal hassle and disruption. To ensure they do not make any mistakes, many startups spend a hefty sum on lawyers and accountants to sort these processes. As such, to help startups deal with these complexities,... Read more » Read more ›

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 3 place · 06/20/2022 19:30 EDT

Despite growth in e-commerce, physical retail stores are gaining popularity again

Physical retail stores experienced some of the biggest losses during the pandemic over the last two years. While most of these stores were able to survive the pandemic by adopting e-commerce business strategies, some brands just could not cope with the losses. In fact, most retail stores leveraged digital sales to remain profitable during the... Read more » Read more ›

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