By Aaron Bugal, Field CISO, APJ, Sophos AI is fast becoming the new productivity engine in Malaysiaâs 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 âș
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Enterprise Loyalty Cloud platform, Antavo, has expanded into APAC, appointing Caleb Gamble to lead regional growth. A seasoned business leader with a proven track record of ensuring leading brands leverage the best in breed loyalty, retail, and customer experience solutions, Caleb is passionate about the dynamic intersection of technology, brand, and the customer journey. With... Read more » Read more âș
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Originally launched by Alibaba as an e-commerce promotional gimmick in 2009, Singles Day takes place every year in China and elsewhere on November 11, and has morphed into the worldâs largest shopping festival, dwarfing similar US events such as Black Friday and Cyber Monday in terms of sales. The eventâs title riffs on a tongue-in-cheek... Read more » Read more âș
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GitHub highlighted the APAC developer communities with the fastest growth rates Singapore (40%) and the Philippines (40%) were the next-highest YoY growth countries, followed by Thailand (43%) Is it safe to say that software is taking over the world? Well, it would seem so. The relationship with the user frequently connects directly to the effectiveness... Read more » Read more âș
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More workers are unhappy at work, despite the new levels of workplace freedoms that digital technologies and global circumstances have afforded them. Earlier in the year, people were leaving their jobs in droves, then companies were cutting workforce strengths, and now the international trend is towards âquiet quittingâ. Quiet quitting emerged as a hot-button talking... Read more » Read more âș
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Article by Ben Goodman, SVP and GM, Okta Asia Pacific & Japan The pandemic has accelerated the shift towards online modes of customer engagement for many businesses. Today, itâs fair to say that if you donât have a reliable online business, you donât have a business at all. The pandemic has also intensified competition among... Read more » Read more âș
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New AMD EPYC processors are the worldâs fastest and most energy efficient A complete cloud, enterprise, hardware, and software ecosystem supports AMD EPYC processors When it comes to the latest data center processors, thereâs no better competition than the 2 big tech giants in the market like AMD and Intel. If youâve been paying attention... Read more » Read more âș
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Emergency communications are vital wherever one may be on the planet today. In the past, communications from remote locations or disaster areas were a huge challenge, especially for rescue operations. Thankfully, technology has improved emergency communications tremendously today. From IoT sensors and mobile phones that are able to send out distress calls to enhanced satellite... Read more » Read more âș
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The MySPR database of Malaysian electoral voters records of at least 800,000 users, has been found being sold online A total of RM73 million (approx. US$5.83 million) will be allocated to strengthen cybersecurity in Malaysia Malaysia was the 11th most data-breached country in the second quarter of 2022 Data breaches are becoming increasingly common, and... Read more » Read more âș
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According to people familiar with the matter, GoTo may announce the cuts to its employees in the coming weeks and the size of the reduction may change. The staff cuts are anticipated to come in time for its quarterly results on Nov. 21. GoTo had 9,630 permanent employees at the end of June this year.... Read more » Read more âș
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After its aggressive hiring during the pandemic, Meta is opting for mass layoffs so it can maintain its momentum on Metaverse. A staggering 11,000 jobs, or 13% of its workforce will be impacted, first and largest in Metaâs 18-year history. Meta was once worth more than US$1 trillion and is now valued at just US$256... Read more » Read more âș
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The ransomware group began publishing the stolen records early Wednesday, including customersâ names, birth dates, passport numbers and information on medical claims. A blog linked to a Russian ransomware group says it offered a âdiscountâ ransom of US$9.7 million to the health insurer , or US$1 for each customerâs data. Medibank however believes that there... Read more » Read more âș
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Rescale partners NVIDIA to incorporate the NVIDIA AI platform as part of its HPC-as-a-Service offering The partnership with NVIDIA enables Rescale to provide the worldâs best on-demand accelerated computing performance for every task on any cloud The three major trends that are changing industrial scientific computing are the rise of accelerated computing, the convergence of... Read more » Read more âș
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IBM announces a path toward quantum-centric supercomputing with new components, systems, and technologies IBMâs Osprey has more than tripled the 127 qubits on the IBM Eagle processor Leading economies around the globe view quantum computing as a crucial technology. Technically speaking, quantum computers exploit the qubitsâ quantum features to tackle issues that are too complex... Read more » Read more âș
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At the Singapore Fintech Festival recently, Tech Wire Asia had the chance to speak with Seamus Donoghue, Chief Growth Officer at METACO, who shared about the digital asset custody industry and the skyrocketing demand for their services over the last few years. âNot your keys, not your coinsâ is a popular expression in the world... Read more » Read more âș
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Organizations have been investing heavily in improving their work environments post-pandemic to create the perfect working space for their employees returning to the office. Most feel that improved work environments could make employees look forward to being in the office instead of demanding remote or hybrid work environments. Some of the changes to work environments... Read more » Read more âș
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is built on data. Yet, many organizations are still finding it hard to implement AI properly to make the most out of their data. There are concerns that the AI is not able to comprehend the data the way they want it to, especially with more businesses having their data stored across... Read more » Read more âș
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Metaverse technology platforms are expected to grow into a lucrative sector worth US$800 billion by 2024 Businesses should start investing in 3D and immersive content development today to be metaverse-ready The possibility for financial gain offered by what has been regarded as the âmetaverseâ has attracted many businesses. The question is, âIs metaverse relevant for... Read more » Read more âș
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When it comes to warehouse management, robots are playing an increasingly important role in not only providing a seamless process but also enhancing productivity for the organization. From sorting to inventory management, robots are also slowly beginning to replace the human workforce in most warehouses today. With the technology proving to be successful in warehouses,... Read more » Read more âș
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After years of soaring profits and seemingly endless success, tech layoffs are skyrocketing due to the uncertain economic environment. First, Lyft on Thursday said it will lay off 13% of its employees, shortly after online payments giant Stripe announced it will lay off about 14% of its staff. Social media giant Twitter also announced mass... Read more » Read more âș
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Amidst a flurry of major announcements at the Singapore Fintech Festival last week, Australian international cross-border payments platform Airwallex unveiled its first âBuy Now, Pay Laterâ transaction option in partnership with leading Asia Pacific (APAC) BNPL platform, Atome Financial. Part of a global boom of BNPL service providers who established themselves during the pandemic as... Read more » Read more âș
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