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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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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia · 05/09/2022 04:53 EDT

Malaysia has a new government hybrid cloud service

Malaysia’s government has upgraded its Public Sector Data Centre (PDSA) to a special cloud computing service for the use of all government agencies. The new government hybrid cloud service,  called MyGovCloud, will be a combination of both private cloud services from PDSA and public cloud from a cloud service provider (CSP). According to a report... Read more » Read more

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia · 05/08/2022 22:45 EDT

Did Malaysia just offer to supply semiconductors to Russia?

Malaysia’s Ambassador to Russia Bala Chandran Tharman was quoted by a foreign news outlet in an interview last month noting that Malaysia would “consider any request” from Moscow for the sale of semiconductors. Malaysian officials reckon that “a few things Bala mentioned in the interview were taken out of context”. Should the statement by Bala... Read more » Read more

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 3 place · 05/08/2022 20:30 EDT

India has a huge market for refurbished smartphones that could value at US$10b by 2026

India is seeing a new breed of tech-enabled startups like Cashify, HyperXchange and Flipkart-owned Yaantra, among others, fuelling the growth of refurbished smartphones. Report indicated that the global refurbished smartphone market grew 15% YoY in 2021 with LATAM and India markets registering the highest growth. In 2021, according to Gartner Inc, global smartphone sales grew... Read more » Read more

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 3 place · 05/08/2022 20:00 EDT

What does Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover mean for Singapore?

A decade ago, Mark Zuckerberg bought Instagram for US$1 billion. Two years later, in February 2014, Facebook bought WhatsApp for nearly US$19 billion. Since the acquisition, both companies have prospered under Facebook, now renamed Meta. And over the years, the company has continued to invest in innovations in technology for social media. The platforms have... Read more » Read more

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 05/08/2022 19:30 EDT

Google Cloud and TD Tawadang democratize analytics and AI for Thailand’s mom-and-pop stores

Before the rise of e-commerce and big retail giants in Thailand, shohuays or mom-and-pop stores have traditionally been local communities’ retailers of choice for groceries and other daily essentials at affordable prices. These small stores continue to play an important role, contributing a significant amount to Thailand’s GDP. However, most of these stores have now... Read more » Read more

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Neatframe @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 05/06/2022 05:05 EDT

Neat Designs Win Out for Next-Gen Workplace Audiovisuals

Combining Norwegian design sensibilities with some amazing technology, this audio visual range will look just-so in your Boardroom and communal meeting spaces. Read more

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 05/05/2022 22:17 EDT

Taking a vacation in the metaverse

Ever since the metaverse was announced last year by Meta, organizations from various industries around the world have shown an interest in it. While the metaverse does have its benefits for some use cases, for most organizations, it is an opportunity for them to jump into the bandwagon and showcase their capabilities virtually as well.... Read more » Read more

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 05/05/2022 20:30 EDT

For Dell Technologies, multi-cloud is the future

For most organizations today, the multi-cloud framework has enabled them to leverage the benefits of the cloud without having to be tied down to any particular vendor and keeping costs low. While the multi-cloud does provide them the flexibility in managing their workflows and such, there is no denying that its tempting costs are a... Read more » Read more

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 05/05/2022 20:00 EDT

US-China tech war: Surveillance giant Hikvision faces fresh, tougher scrutiny in Washington

According to a report by the Financial Times, Washington may impose fresh sanctions on Hikvision for its alleged involvement in human rights violations in Muslim-majority Xinjiang region, China Apparently the US is planning to add the Hangzhou-based company to its Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) list, which would bar it from dealing with American companies or... Read more » Read more

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia · 05/05/2022 19:30 EDT

Cisco addresses network security challenges for both enterprises and SMBs

Cisco reveals how it is helping networks evolve by predicting application issues before they happen, enabling a new level of reliability and performance. Early customer trials show Cisco’s technology can predict issues with high accuracy, helping IT teams to drastically improve connected experiences. Cisco plans to deliver predictive technologies across its portfolio in integrated, easy-to-use... Read more » Read more

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 05/04/2022 21:50 EDT

Australian medtech company to develop world first portable brain scanner

Medical technology or MedTech continues to be an area that sees constant innovation over the last few years. Compared to other industries, MedTech solutions are also becoming increasingly in demand as the healthcare industry continues to cope with an increasing number of patients globally. Advancements such as AI and robotic solutions, as well as collaboration... Read more » Read more

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 05/04/2022 20:30 EDT

Going passwordless this World Password Day

It’s World Password Day and everyone should be familiar with the phrase “Open Sesame”. Ali Baba (not the tech company) in Antoine Galland’s version of One Thousand and One Nights used it to open the mouth of a cave in which forty thieves have hidden a treasure. Ali Baba got the password when the head... Read more » Read more

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 3 place · 05/04/2022 19:30 EDT

APAC lagging sustainability efforts compared to rest of the world

Over the last few years, governments and organizations around the world have made commitments toward sustainability and reducing their carbon emissions to create a more sustainable environment for the future. Some have made drastic changes to rules on carbon emissions, including banning products and technologies that have high carbon emissions. In fact, almost every country... Read more » Read more

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 05/03/2022 18:35 EDT

What’s next for the digital banks in Malaysia?

With Malaysia’s digital banking licenses finally allocated, the recipients will now have several months to plan and strategize how exactly they plan to utilize their licenses, especially in offering products to the market for both consumers and enterprises. Globally, companies that have been allocated digital banking licenses have been performing splendidly, meeting customer expectations and... Read more » Read more

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 05/03/2022 18:27 EDT

IBM z16: Here’s why the cloud won’t replace the mainframe

The first IBM mainframe for AI arrived not too long ago and it integrates its Telum processor to analyze real-time transactions for mission-critical workloads such as credit card, healthcare and financial transactions. IBM leaders reckon that mainframe are as relevant in 2022 as they were in the 1960s.  The z16 is also the industry’s first... Read more » Read more

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 3 place · 05/03/2022 18:25 EDT

The ‘Set It and Forget It’ Era Is Ending: The Future of SaaS and Backup

By Dave Russell, Vice President of Enterprise Strategy at Veeam When organizations first started shifting core applications to Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), they took a cavalier approach to data backups. Most simply relied on their SaaS provider’s recycle bins to keep their data safe. Today, views are evolving. Surveys show that SaaS and backup admins believe programs... Read more » Read more

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia · 05/02/2022 22:52 EDT

Will Japan and the US form a cutting-edge chips alliance to cut dependence on Taiwan?

Japan and the US governments are close to agreeing on cooperation in producing chips more advanced than 2 nanometers. Both countries are worried about their dependence on Taiwanese and other suppliers and seek to diversify sources. They are also working on a framework to prevent technology leaks, especially to China. Last month, there were reports... Read more » Read more

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CoachHub @ Tech Wire Asia 3 place · 05/02/2022 21:21 EDT

How Businesses Can Leverage Coaching for Better Performance

Empirical evidence shows that bespoke, directed and sustained staff development at key parts of the organization helps companies prosper at a time when resignations and employee dissatisfaction rates are increasing. Read more

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 3 place · 05/02/2022 20:30 EDT

SHOPLAZZA ensures all data is well secured

As SHOPLAZZA continues to build its brand in the industry, one of the biggest concerns it has is on securing its customer data. Just like any other business, securing customer data is a prerogative that shouldn’t be taken lightly. To ensure its’ partners, merchants, and end-consumers data are secure, SHOPLAZZA has allocated significant resources to... Read more » Read more

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 3 place · 05/02/2022 20:00 EDT

More Bits, Less Watts: Green Development is Critical to Achieve 2030 Emissions Targets

Article by Jianfeng Yan, Huawei Digital Power Expert Technology is bringing increasing convenience and comfort to our lives but the demand for energy cannot be met in a sustainable way.  Our needs are pushing the limits of the earth’s ecosystem. A report released by the United Nation’s IPCC Working Group III on April 4, 2022,... Read more » Read more

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