Cybersecurity
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9 Reasons APAC Businesses Should Prioritize Privileged Access Management
In cybersecurity, credentials function like keys to a building – anyone holding them has access. That’s why it’s not enough to simply secure access credentials; we must also ensure they’re used by the right individuals, for the right purposes and… Continue reading
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AI-Powered Cyber Threats Escalate in Singapore, Fortinet-Backed IDC Study Warns
Cybercriminals are increasingly harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) to execute stealthy, high-speed attacks that are overwhelming under-resourced cybersecurity teams in Singapore and across the Asia-Pacific region, a new IDC study commissioned by Fortinet has revealed. According to the research, over half… Continue reading
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Commentary: The Identity Crisis in Cybersecurity – Why Businesses Must Rethink Identity Security
In today’s digital-first world, identity is everything. As organisations rapidly embrace cloud services, hybrid work models and third-party integrations, the landscape of cyber threats has evolved in tandem, with attackers increasingly targeting weak points in identity and access management to… Continue reading
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Quantum Computing, Demystified: How It Works and Why It Matters
Quantum computing is a technology that’s often wrapped in mystery. This is because to the experts who are already knee-deep into the tech, it’s hard to take the quantum out of them to explain in a way that regular folks… Continue reading
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Sumsub Launches Free Academy to Tackle Surge in Deepfake and Identity Fraud
Sumsub has launched an online academy offering free, expert-led training for compliance, risk, and anti-fraud professionals. The newly unveiled Sumsub Academy is positioned as the first of its kind in the verification and fraud prevention industry to provide external expert-led… Continue reading
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Signalgate: Why Secure Apps Are Not Always Enough
If you have been reading the news, you might’ve come across the latest tech-related misstep from the White House of the United States (US). It is called Signalgate. The reason why it’s called Signalgate is because high-ranking officials including Vice… Continue reading
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ESET Bolsters Business Cybersecurity with Ransomware Remediation Feature
As ransomware continues to emerge as one of the most destructive cyber threats facing businesses today, ESET has stepped up its defence offering with a major platform update. Central to this rollout is the new Ransomware Remediation (RR) feature, aimed… Continue reading
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Trust Bank Launches ‘Trust Lock’ to Let Customers Secure Funds from Scammers – and Themselves
Amid a surge in scams that cost Singaporeans over S$1.1 billion last year, digital bank Trust has unveiled Trust Lock – a first-of-its-kind anti-scam feature designed to empower users to lock their savings with the tap of a button and… Continue reading
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Red Alpha Appoints Cybersecurity Veteran Pang Tzer Yeu to Bolster Talent Pipeline
Red Alpha has named cybersecurity veteran Pang Tzer Yeu as its new Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)-in-Residence, in a move aimed at intensifying efforts to plug Singapore’s cybersecurity talent gap. With an estimated shortfall of 4,000 cybersecurity professionals locally, Red… Continue reading
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ESET Launches Women in Cybersecurity Scholarship in Singapore to Bridge Industry Gender Gap
Global cybersecurity company ESET is launching its Women in Cybersecurity Scholarship in Singapore for the first time, marking an effort to close the gender gap in one of the most male-dominated sectors of tech. The scholarship, first introduced in 2016,… Continue reading
