Cybersecurity
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NetApp has announced two new partnerships aimed at bolstering enterprise ransomware resilience, as organisations look to harden their cyber defences in AI-driven environments. Alliance with Commvault for data protection NetApp has formed a strategic alliance with Commvault to deliver an integrated enterprise data protection solution. The combined offering is designed to provide resilience, security, and…
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A new global study by Kaspersky has found that a shortage of qualified cybersecurity professionals is one of the top barriers preventing organisations in Singapore from addressing supply chain and trusted relationship risks — even as supply chain attacks emerge as a leading threat to businesses worldwide. Key Findings for Singapore and APAC According to…
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Yubico has opened its third global headquarters in Singapore, expanding its presence in Asia Pacific as demand grows for stronger identity protection and phishing-resistant authentication. The cybersecurity company, known for the YubiKey hardware security key and its role in developing FIDO passkeys, said the new office will support regional customers as organisations move away from…
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The viral AI caricature trend is raising cybersecurity concerns in Asia Pacific (APAC), as users share personal photos and detailed prompts with artificial intelligence tools, according to Kaspersky. The AI caricature trend, popular on Instagram, TikTok and LinkedIn, sees users upload a personal image and ask AI tools to create illustrated versions of their lives,…
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The start of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics on Feb 6 is expected to drive a renewed interest in personal fitness, but cybersecurity experts are warning that the increased use of fitness trackers could expose users to serious data privacy risks. Major global sporting events have historically led to spikes in gym attendance and wearable…
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Global verification and fraud prevention firm Sumsub has launched a public registry aimed at recognising businesses that demonstrate strong anti-fraud and compliance practices, as companies worldwide face increasingly sophisticated digital threats. The Risk Intolerant registry, unveiled this week, awards tiered badges to organisations that meet Sumsub’s internal assessment standards across know-your-customer (KYC), anti-money laundering (AML),…
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Security researchers from Check Point Research have uncovered evidence that VoidLink malware was largely designed and built using artificial intelligence, highlighting how AI tools can sharply accelerate the development of sophisticated cyber threats. VoidLink first drew attention for its technical maturity, modular architecture and support for advanced features such as cloud environment enumeration, container post-exploitation,…
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As AI moves from controlled experiments into real-world applications, we are entering an inflection point in the security landscape. The transition from static language models to interactive, agentic systems which are capable of browsing documents, calling tools, and orchestrating multi-step workflows, is already underway. But as recent research reveals, attackers are not waiting for maturity:…
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Asia Pacific is emerging as the world’s fastest-moving region for artificial intelligence adoption, with cybersecurity firm Kaspersky warning that the same momentum is accelerating the scale and sophistication of cyber threats. According to Kaspersky, 78 per cent of professionals in Asia Pacific use AI at least weekly, compared with a global average of 72 per…
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Sumsub has joined the World Economic Forum’s Unicorn Community, an invite-only network of private technology firms valued at more than US$1 billion and seen as shaping the future digital economy. The identity verification and fraud prevention company said its co-founder and chief executive, Andrew Sever, will attend the World Economic Forum’s 2026 Annual Meeting in…
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