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Muhammad Zulhusni @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 10/03/2024 19:52 EDT

AI’s growing influence: How election integrity is at risk worldwide

AI is disrupting the 2024 US election, and worldwide. Regulation slow, leaving elections vulnerable to manipulation. For several years now, AI has disrupted the public’s ability to trust what it sees, hears, and reads. A noteworthy example is the Republican National Committee’s recent release of an AI-generated ad depicting an imagined nightmarish future in which... Read more » Read more

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Jamilah Lim @ Tech Wire Asia · 09/21/2021 00:50 EDT

Women are suffering from the growing employment gender gap

This is the last of a two-part series on how the pandemic has affected women and their employment prospects Read the first part here Whilst the pandemic has affected all genders and almost everyone around the world, women are still getting the shorter end of the stick as the employment gender gap increases. A widening... Read more » Read more

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia · 09/20/2021 22:50 EDT

Huawei leads China to dominate 6G race against US & Japan

Though the US imposed a ban on Huawei a year ago, the company is well-positioned to continue to lead in the coming 6G era Both Japan and the US lag behind China in terms of 5G development and deployment and both countries are pouring money into 6G development. About a year ago, on September 15,... Read more » Read more

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia · 09/20/2021 20:50 EDT

This Vietnamese startup is smartly transforming the healthcare sector through technology

Healthcare technology is often dominated by large enterprises. But now, startups are developing solutions that can provide healthcare professionals better tools to deal with their patients. Considered one of the fastest-growing markets in ASEAN, Vietnam’s startups are starting to make their mark not just there, but globally as well. Med247 is a Vietnamese startup that operates... Read more » Read more

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Entrust Datacard @ Tech Wire Asia · 09/20/2021 03:29 EDT

Do away with passwords — multifactor authentication is your best bet now

Compromised user credentials remain the primary root cause of 80% of all data breaches. This is all the more true considering the recent ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline where it was found that a legacy VPN (virtual private network) was protected by only a single password. As workforces shift to remote working arrangements, cloud usage... Read more » Read more

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Tech Wire Asia @ Tech Wire Asia · 09/20/2021 02:53 EDT

Better data analysis for better decision making

Data is a natural resource. Its potential must be harnessed carefully from its collection and management to its analysis and insights. In this digital frontier, Statista projected the global data creation to exceed 180 zettabytes by 2025. That’s more than 180 billion terabytes or — if you like zeroes — 180,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 bytes, or 144 x... Read more » Read more

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Rizing @ Tech Wire Asia 3 place · 09/20/2021 01:44 EDT

The conversation, work-life balance and more: post-pandemic HR in discussion

Last year, businesses were thrown into survival mode, doing their best to respond to the pandemic. This year is all about being proactive and shaping the industry to thrive. Last year, it was about upgrading apps and devices. This year, the focus is on enhancing the employee experience. What good is the company when the... Read more » Read more

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Rebecca Oi @ Tech Wire Asia · 09/20/2021 00:50 EDT

Will the Metaverse encapsulate the future of digital entertainment?

Welcome to the Metaverse. Where the physical blends with augmented and virtual reality. Where your Meta Me resides. Where your avatar is playing, working, shopping, and interacting with a shared online universe. You are present inside the internet and not just looking at it. It is the next evolution of online experiences; Web 3.0. Furthermore,... Read more » Read more

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Jamilah Lim @ Tech Wire Asia · 09/19/2021 22:50 EDT

Despite more upskilling, women still punished by growing employment gender gap

This is the first of a two-part series on how the pandemic has affected women and their employment prospects One would think that in a world turned upside down by a global pandemic, upskilling oneself would lead to better labor force participation. Well, this may be true — unless you’re a woman, apparently.  More women... Read more » Read more

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia · 09/19/2021 20:50 EDT

Facebook Smart Glasses – fashion statement or privacy infringement?

When the Facebook smart glasses were announced in partnership with Ray-Ban, it drew mixed reactions from everyone. While some users were excited about this technology from the social media giant, digital privacy advocates feel such glasses may only infringe privacy. Called Ray-Ban Stories, the smart glasses will give users a new way to capture photos... Read more » Read more

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Rebecca Oi @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 09/17/2021 00:50 EDT

Fintechs are shattering financial inclusion barriers in the Philippines

Fintechs, as well as neobanks, are banking on the increasing demand for contactless transactions and remote working spurred by the pandemic in order to accelerate the adoption of their services. Going digital has always been part of the financial inclusion strategy in the Philippines. However, a 2019 survey by the country’s central bank, Bangko Sentral... Read more » Read more

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Rebecca Oi @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 09/17/2021 00:50 EDT

How fintechs are addressing financial inclusion barriers in the Philippines

Fintechs, as well as neobanks, are banking on the increasing demand for contactless transactions and remote working spurred by the pandemic in order to accelerate adoption of their services. Going digital has always been part of the financial inclusion strategy in the Philippines. However, a 2019 survey by the country’s central bank, Bangko Sentral Ng... Read more » Read more

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Jamilah Lim @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 09/16/2021 22:50 EDT

Japan’s betting on autonomous cars – for a unique reason

Autonomous cars, commonly known as self-driving cars, aren’t new in Japan — nor the automotive industry.  But whilst the rest of the developed world is pushing for autonomous vehicles largely for reasons of safety and convenience for people in general, Japan’s a little different. It’s to compensate for its aging population. The Japanese ageing population... Read more » Read more

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia 3 place · 09/16/2021 20:50 EDT

Why is the Asia Pacific struggling with cyber resilience?

Cyber resilience is the ability for an organization to prepare for, respond to, and recover from cyber-attacks. While most organizations only looked at either one of these in the past, the evolution of threats and the rampant increase of cyber attacks are now making them relook their entire cyber security framework. As such, in 2020,... Read more » Read more

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SUSE @ Tech Wire Asia 1 place · 09/16/2021 19:46 EDT

Fostering Innovation with a Kubernetes Platform

Hybrid and multi-cloud are now the established order in the tech world. According to SUSE’s recently commissioned Insight Avenue report, Why Today’s IT Leaders are Choosing Open,  more than 800 IT leaders believe the biggest benefits of a hybrid and multi-cloud approach are cost-effectiveness (45%), increased flexibility and agility (44%), and being able to take... Read more » Read more

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Thales @ Tech Wire Asia · 09/16/2021 01:27 EDT

Enacting Zero-Trust: a Practical Guide

As the traditional perimeter-based cybersecurity model disintegrates, “trust is a vulnerability” is rapidly becoming the cornerstone of security policy in 2021. The strict auspices of zero-trust security framework consider pre-established (or assumed) levels of trust as a potential source of vulnerability. From this stance comes the imperative, therefore, to make verification a continuous process that... Read more » Read more

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Jamilah Lim @ Tech Wire Asia · 09/16/2021 00:50 EDT

Here’s why India is pumping US$3.5 bil into electric vehicle initiatives

Incentives will be provided to automobile and drone manufacturers over a five-year period Minimum investments of US$ 34 million are needed to qualify However, details of the program are still unclear India will splash 257 billion rupees (US$3.5 billion) on incentives for the auto sector to boost production of electric vehicles, the government said Wednesday,... Read more » Read more

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Aaron Raj @ Tech Wire Asia · 09/15/2021 22:50 EDT

Are Asian businesses really prepared to deal with ransomware attacks?

Recovering from a ransomware attack isn’t an easy process unless an organization has sufficient backup and recovery software in place. However, the reality is, while most businesses have backups, they often lack proper data recovery solutions and could spend too much time getting their services back up and running. Even if data can be retrieved... Read more » Read more

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Dashveenjit Kaur @ Tech Wire Asia 2 place · 09/15/2021 20:50 EDT

Why is China targeting Alipay, and what will Ant Group do next?

Chinese regulators have already ordered Ant to separate from its main business the company’s two lending units — Huabei and Jiebei — into a new entity and bring in outside shareholders. Officials now want these lending businesses to have their own independent apps as well.  In the latest crackdown on China’s technology sector by the... Read more » Read more

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Jamilah Lim @ Tech Wire Asia · 09/15/2021 02:50 EDT

Food delivery apps and ‘ghost kitchens’ boom in pandemic-restricted Asia

In an industrial unit on the outskirts of Taipei, chefs are plating meals for food delivery that will never be served in a restaurant: Welcome to the world of “ghost kitchens”. Even before the pandemic sent an earthquake through the global restaurant trade, the “Amazonification” of commercial kitchens was well underway, but coronavirus lockdowns and... Read more » Read more

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Netskope @ Tech Wire Asia · 09/15/2021 02:00 EDT

SASE, the future security framework that Netskope provides today

Network security shifted sharply the moment cloud services began to be widely accepted by organizations. Why this shift happened was understandable: company data was no longer ensconced behind the armored network perimeters. Michael Ferguson, the Asia Pacific CTO at cloud security experts Netskope, equates the change with our own changing needs. “Historically, when we created... Read more » Read more

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