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PLDT and Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) are boosting the country’s cyber defenses with the help of students and the youth. In celebration of the National Cybersecurity Awareness Month this month,…
By Chris Connell, Managing Director for Asia Pacific at Kaspersky Imagine this: your company has a precious treasure to protect, the defenses with the latest technology were set up. However,…
Fifty-one percent of respondents in the Asia Pacific have experienced a cyberattack originating from a digital asset they didn’t know about or didn’t manage, this is according to the survey…
At the 3rd Asia Pacific Online Policy Forum by Kaspersky held recently, experts all agree that to bolster cybersecurity on the national, as well as private sector, level, it is…
By Dave Senci, Vice President of Product Development, NuData Security, a Mastercard company Online orders from quick-service restaurants (QSRs) surged 225% during the pandemic, helping companies stay afloat and providing…
Based on Kaspersky’s telemetry, brute-force attacks versus Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) among its users in the Philippines showed an increase of 98.41% in the first half of 2021 compared to…
The increase in ransomware attacks during the first half of 2021 rose to ten times (10.7 times to be exact) higher than levels set one year ago. Fortiguard Labs, the…
It may not come as a surprise that as the remote work became the norm, cybercriminals shifted and amplified their attacks on employees working from home. This is one of…
By Paul Prudhomme, Head of Threat Intelligence Advisory, IntSights For a first-time home buyer, the experience of being handed that set of keys is exhilarating. You’ve jumped through lots of…
Global cybersecurity company Kaspersky today reveals its Q2 2021 mobile threat report for Southeast Asia (SEA) where it has monitored a 60% uptick in the number of attacks using malicious…
By James Arlen, Chief Information Security Officer, Aiven Organizations across the globe have found themselves in the crosshairs of advanced persistent threat (APT) attacks, a form of cyberattack that stays…
Recognizing that the Philippines is the new growth center in the Southeast Asian region, AI (artificial intelligence) company HyperVerge sets up offices in the country. HyperVerge offers identity verification and…
Traffic from bad bots is exploding which led to the spike in automated attacks against organizations, this is one of the major findings of a new report from Barracuda, a…
Kaspersky unveils a free platform with tips and tricks for small businesses to help them quickly improve their organization’s security. Kaspersky Cybersecurity On a Budget provides a set of short…
The Kaspersky License Management Portal (LMP), which enables managed service providers (MSPs) to order and manage Kaspersky product licenses, has updated its capabilities to include regular license ordering. The process…
Gootloader, a malware delivery platform, has been poisoning websites with malicious content, cybersecurity solutions firm Sophos discovered. The malware also messes up with the websites’ search engine optimization (SEO) “to…
By Rajesh Ganesan, Vice President at ManageEngine After the ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline in May, cybercrime has become top of mind for many regulators, legislators, and corporations. DarkSide, the…
Telecommunications company Eastern Communications teams up with cybersecurity solutions provider Fortinet to strengthen its ICT services. Fortinet provides broad, integrated, and automated cybersecurity solutions and helps organizations protect their assets…
With more enterprises and consumers embracing digitalization, it cannot be helped that they leave digital footprints for every log-in in different websites. Global cybersecurity firm Kaspersky, through an anonymized data,…
KnowBe4’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month Resource Kit contains a guide for the kit and campaign ideas to help IT administrators get started. It is composed of a weekly training planner, two…
By Praveen Kumar, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Asia Pacific at ASG Technologies Organizations recognize that they cannot function without technology, particularly in the critical area of information management.…
Global cybersecurity company Kaspersky has detected and blocked 382,578 mobile attacks against users in SEA during the first half of 2021. This is a 14% increase compared with the same…
Accenture (Philippines), a consulting and professional services company, presented its 10 partner universities and academic institution with P80 million in grants to enable them to accelerate technological innovations. Institutions that…
Kaspersky unveils updates to two of its applications in the Kaspersky Hybrid Cloud Security protection solution for virtualization and cloud environments: Kaspersky Endpoint Security for Linux and Kaspersky Security Center…
The latest report of cybersecurity firm Sophos reveals that as companies shifted to online trading, they became the top target of ransomware attacks. The “State of Ransomware in Retail” saw…
The frequency of ransomware attacks has increased dramatically over the past year, with most of these costly attacks targeting businesses, according to a new study from Barracuda, a provider of…
By Yeo Siang Tiong, General Manager for Southeast Asia at Kaspersky Being in the IT industry for the last 28 years, I had the chance to observe the many advancements…
In the second quarter (Q2) of 2021, scammers sought to use the continued disruption in supply chains and mail services to steal money and credit card details. Since last year,…
About a third of organizations worldwide have experienced ransomware attacks, according to the latest data from industry insights provider International Data Corp. (IDC). The attack either led to a data…
Cybersecurity firm Sophos announced its acquisition of Refactr, a firm that develops and markets development, security, and operations (DevSecOps) automation platform that bridges the gap between development and operations (DevOps)…
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