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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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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After more than one year of revamping, it is rumored that Jack Ma’s fintech arm may have received approval from China’s central bank to set up a financial holding company. There have also been reports that China’s central leadership had given Ant Group a tentative green light to revive its IPO in Shanghai and Hong... Read more » Read more ›
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TSMC detailed its chip development timeline at its 2022 TSMC Technology Symposium — with its 3nm chips expected to arrive in the second half of this year while 2nm technology will be commercially available by late 2025. The chip giant also announced that it will have the next version of ASML Holding’s most advanced chip-making... Read more » Read more ›
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Everyone talks about the metaverse today. From product launches to remote working locations, most enterprises are also showing a huge interest in the metaverse. In fact, for some businesses, the metaverse is just too big for them to ignore. Today, businesses that are not showing any interest in the metaverse could find themselves losing out... Read more » Read more ›
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The closed-loop wallet which is nothing like its BigPay, will soon home customers’ refund, allowing for the usage across AirAsia super app. Only available in Malaysia, supporting the local currency, airasia pocket have had 31,000 sign ups as of last Friday, signaling a strong interest from its super app users. AirAsia’s CEO Amanda Woo told... Read more » Read more ›
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When TikTok was almost banned in the US by former President Trump, the app approached Microsoft for a potential partnership to deal with concerns on national security. Owned by Chinese tech company ByteDance, there were huge concerns on the app reported being used for spying and espionage purposes by China on the US. However, the... Read more » Read more ›
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As 5G use cases continue to innovate processes, the manufacturing industry is expected to benefit the most from it. Today, 5G has already enabled numerous use cases in the manufacturing industry, which not only enhances productivity but also innovates businesses to look beyond their operations. Some of the most common 5G use cases in the... Read more » Read more ›
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Over the last few weeks, Malaysian have been rocked by several incidents involving their personal data being compromised and sold online. While the authorities are investigating these data leaks, the reality is, that more needs to be done to secure personal data, be it by government agencies as well as large or small enterprises. Reports... Read more » Read more ›
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Microsoft Internet Explorer, after having died many deaths, finally came to its end on June 15, 2022. Microsoft reckons the future of Internet Explorer is in Microsoft Edge, giving users “a faster, more secure and more modern browser.” Japan is still largely dependent on Internet Explorer. After almost three decades of service, Microsoft retired its... Read more » Read more ›
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Data management is a prerogative for all organizations, especially with data growing exponentially and coming from multiple sources today. As enterprises, both large and small, continue to invest heavily in data management tools, a large chunk of the focus normally goes towards the analytics of these data. While data analytics ideally provides businesses with the... Read more » Read more ›
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Around 17,000 tech workers were laid off in May alone, raising more concerns on the industry that has been typically insulated from a troubled economy for several years. Even startups in Indonesia and India have been downsizing, citing economic slowdown. It felt like it was just yesterday when resignations were rolling in at record rates... Read more » Read more ›
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With quantum computing taking a huge step forward globally, Singapore is also keeping up with the innovations in the field. The Singaporean government recently launched the National Quantum Computing Hub, a joint initiative between several bodies and the National University of Singapore (NUS) that aims to prepare the nation for the next era of computing.... Read more » Read more ›
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The past two years put a sizeable strain on IT operations managed in-house in more ways than one. When IT departments are reining in spending, the cyber vulnerabilities peak – the past couple of years have seen an upsurge in ransomware attacks, email phishing campaigns, and malware targeting supply chain systems. Businesses should be planning... Read more » Read more ›
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Ask any technology expert about MDM (mobile device management), and they will tell you it’s most commonly found in businesses that need to track their users’ smartphones, tablets and laptops. Like many technical terms, MDM is a broad definition that today can also encompass desktop computers in users’ homes (when employees work from home, for... Read more » Read more ›
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Another day, another data leak report in Malaysia. Data leaks and breaches are becoming so rampant in Malaysia that there is news about them almost every week in the local media. Now, almost a million customers have had their data leaked in what may be an industry-impacting incident. According to a report by SafetyDetectives, their... Read more » Read more ›
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Spanning across its networking, security, collaboration, and optimized applications portfolio, the networking giant announce new innovations at Cisco Live that fit the hybrid workforce’s future. Cisco kicked off its Cisco LIVE 2022 – its first ever hybrid event after hosting it virtually over the last two years. This year’s conversation and innovations focuses on hybrid... Read more » Read more ›
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Experts reckon that with Apple’s M2, the tech giant will continue to win back share in the computer market — posing fresh challenges for Microsoft. Apple held 7.9% of worldwide PC shipments by OS in 2021, while Windows controlled 81.8%. Gartner expects Apple’s share to move up to 10.7% in 2026 as Windows share slips... Read more » Read more ›
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With digital banks and fintech companies slowly taking over the banking and financial industry, incumbent banks have also begun adopting newer technologies to improve their products and services to remain competitive in the industry. For banks, the use of technology to offer new digital solutions to customers is not an easy process. Apart from ensuring... Read more » Read more ›
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Experts from QuantumBlack reckon that there is still very little understanding among Malaysians, on the benefits of cloud adoption and AI implementation into business operations — both private and public sectors. QuantumBlack also sees a huge potential in implementing AI in the country’s manufacturing sector. The past decade has given a rise to Artificial Intelligence... Read more » Read more ›
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DevNet, engineering, security and sustainability: attend the networking event of the year to digitally experience next-gen hybrid discoveries. Read more ›
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