An analysis of around 2,000 WannaCry samples from 2018 shows they were adapted to bypass the famous ‘kill switch,’ but unable to encrypt data
Sophos tracks WannaCry evolution with 4.3M infection attempts
Kaspersky’s Stephan Neumeier recognized for outstanding leadership at ACES 2019
Stephan Neumeier, Managing Director for Asia Pacific (APAC) at Kaspersky was awarded the “Outstanding Leaders in Asia” title at this year’s Asia Corporate Excellence & Sustainability Awards (ACES) 2019 on Sept. 20, […]
Study: Kids in SEA use internet for music, video streaming
Kaspersky further uncovers the rise of e-commerce use, decline of adult content interest among children in the region Children in Southeast Asia today use the internet increasingly for video and music entertainment […]
PayMaya launches new campaign ‘Don’t Pay Cash. PayMaya!’
Filipinos now have more reasons to go cashless as PayMaya launches its “Don’t Pay Cash, PayMaya!” brand campaign promoting a more convenient and rewarding payment experience for all Filipinos nationwide. Through the […]
Infor delivers Coleman AI platform
Infor, a global leader in business cloud software specialized by industry, today announced the general availability (GA) of its Infor Coleman AI (Artificial Intelligence) Platform for embedded machine learning models. The platform […]
Report: 84% of parents worried about child internet safety
Concern does not translate into action. This is what the cybersecurity firm Kaspersky’s latest global research revealed. Even if 84% of parents expressed concern for their children’s internet safety, they also confessed […]
Schneider Electric launches first HyperPod data center in PH
Installation of containment solution HyperPod can bring businesses CAPEX savings of up to 16%
Lenovo launches new IdeaPad, YOGA ultrabooks in PH
Headlining the new Lenovo devices are the IdeaPad S540, YOGA S740, and IdeaPad C940 — three premium ultrabooks that run on 10th Generation Intel Core processor
Tammie Tham is Ensign InfoSecurity’s new CEO
Industry veteran and Ensign founding team member Tammie Tham takes over from interim CEO Yeoh Keat Chuan to continue business expansion Ensign InfoSecurity (Ensign), one of Asia Pacific’s largest pure-play cybersecurity firms, […]
Survey: 80% of breaches caused by privileged credential abuse
Privileged Access is supposed to add stringent layers of data protection. And yet, according to Forrester PIM Wave 2018 Report presented by Forrester Research Inc., a staggering 80% of data breaches involve […]
Smart leads in Opensignal’s independent analysis of PH mobile experience
PLDT wireless subsidiary Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) delivers the best video experience across the Philippines and in 18 regions and provinces, based on the latest independent report from mobile analytics company Opensignal. […]
Samsung Galaxy Note10 first smartphone to be Wi-Fi Certified Wi-Fi Alliance
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. recently announced that the Galaxy Note10 has been named by Wi-Fi Alliance as the first smartphone to be certified for a new standard in connected technology, Wi-Fi 6. […]
Chinese-speaking cyberespionage group APT10 slides into SEA
Kaspersky researchers detected new infection attempts from APT10 against organizations in Southeast Asia (SEA) after closely monitoring the activities of what it tags as Chinese-speaking cyberespionage group. The global cybersecurity company has […]
Yahoo unveils latest Mail app version, revamps interface
Yahoo unveiled a new version of its Mail app with a more organized feature giving users control of their inboxes. Yahoo Mail introduces an innovative experience that groups people’s messages into “Views” […]
Kaspersky gains leader status in Forrester evaluation of endpoint security suites
Kaspersky has been named a Leader in the Forrester Wave Endpoint Security Suites 2019 evaluation. Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Business is cited among the top 5, scoring in both the current offering […]
Ensign says Emotet emerging cyber threat in Singapore
First detected by cybersecurity researchers in 2014, Emotet was created as a Trojan virus to steal financial data for illicit monetary gain. Today, Emotet is becoming a significant threat as cyber threat […]
IDC: Hong Kong, Singapore, Seoul lead in IoT readiness in APAC
IDC Future City Internet of Things Readiness Index in the Asia Pacific (APAC – excluding Japan), says that due to heterogeneity in economic landscape and technological preparedness and maturity, different cities in […]
Ateneo wins at ASEAN Data Science Explorers Philippines 2019
The ASEAN Foundation and SAP SE recently announced that teams from Ateneo De Manila University (ADMU), De La Salle University (DLSU), and Technological Institute of the Philippines (TIP), have been crowned national […]
Sophos: Companies must create strong cybersecurity culture
Sophos, a company focused on the next-generation endpoint and network security, released its report “The Future of Cybersecurity in the Asia Pacific and Japan–Culture, Efficiency, Awareness,” which highlights that companies need to […]
Kaspersky: 37.8% of smart buildings targeted by malicious attacks in H1 2019
Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky’s study of smart building threat landscape shows that almost 4 in 10 (37.8%) computers used to control smart building automation systems were subjected to some kind of malicious attack […]
PayMaya, NHMFC strengthen partnership for convenient housing finance system
In support to the government’s mandate to make public service more convenient and accessible to Filipinos, the National Home Mortgage Finance Corp. (NHFMC) expanded its partnership with PayMaya to allow its male […]
Social media enables senior social workers serve fellow seniors
From walking messengers to Facebook Messenger, community development worker Corazon Constantino has seen first-hand how changes in technology have improved the lives of government workers like her. “Gone are the days when […]
PH joins APEC privacy system
The Philippines has formally joined the Cross-Border Privacy Rules (CBPR) System, a move seen to expand its trading opportunities within the Asia-Pacific region by eliminating data-flow barriers when transacting with member economies […]
Kaspersky: Socmed users willing to trade online privacy over fun quiz
Results of Kaspersky’s survey reveal online users in the Asia Pacific appear to be willing to share their private information in exchange for various personal gains from social media, even quiz results […]
ICTjob.ph: High-level IT jobs salary increased by 85%
With strong demand for information on the net, HTML/CSS Developers also experienced a 71.69% increase in their salaries
Universal Robots launches heavy-duty payload cobot UR16e
Universal Robots (UR), the most trusted and widely deployed collaborative robot (cobot) manufacturer in the world, announces the immediate availability of the UR16e which boasts an impressive 16-kg payload capability. UR16e combines […]
Ensign InfoSecurity launches global HQ in Singapore
Ensign InfoSecurity (Ensign), one of the largest pure-play cybersecurity companies in the Asia Pacific, officially launched today its global headquarters, and its new Security Operations Centre (SOC), in Singapore, with Singapore’s Senior […]
Resulticks brings advanced omnichannel marketing solution to PH
In the research “The Omnichannel Imperative: The State of Enterprise Readiness in Southeast Asia,” reveals in terms of near-term marketing priorities, the top two focus areas for businesses are real-time marketing (65%) […]
Digital trust: business buzzword or the future for cybersecurity?
By Alexander Moiseev, Chief Business Officer, Kaspersky Last year, no business conversation was complete without someone using the words digital transformation. This year the essential phrase appears to be “digital trust.” But […]
TransUnion advocates tech-based solutions amid challenges
Information solutions provider TransUnion Philippines’ recent “Big Data Summit” tackled the rising power of big data in banking and its potential to transform businesses and manage the emerging difficulties brought about by […]
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