By Stephan Neumeier, Managing Director for Asia Pacific at Kaspersky The attacks taking place on small and medium enterprises (SME) are becoming more sophisticated, meaning that they cannot be easily prevented by […]
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) has tapped the country’s largest and only integrated telco PLDT, its wireless subsidiary Smart Communications Inc. (Smart), and the Asian Institute of Management (AIM) to train its […]
The annual Apple event introducing the latest iPhones attracts not only avid fans but also scammers. Some fans who are eager to get first dibs to the newest iPhone models can fall […]
By Evan Dumas, Regional Director, Southeast Asia, Check Point Software Technologies The COVID-19 pandemic has had a dramatic effect on virtually every aspect of our lives. The way we live and work […]
Kaspersky’s researchers uncovered an advanced persistent threat (APT) espionage campaign that uses a very rarely seen type of malware known as a firmware bootkit. The new malware was detected by Kaspersky’s UEFI […]
The latest research of BlackBerry Limited discovered how Bahamut, an elusive and persistent group of threat actors, has been launching attacks against government officials and industry titans, while also unveiling the group’s […]
Global cybersecurity firm Kaspersky revealed on Tuesday that there were “evolving” ransomware groups in Southeast Asia (SEA) region, targeting to blackmail public and private organizations. According to a 2020 research conducted by […]
Operation technology security provider Claroty’s research on the state of industrial cybersecurity worldwide found that a majority (56%) of information technology (IT) and OT security professionals at industrial enterprises have seen an […]
BlackBerry Limited has merged its BlackBerry Enterprise Partner Program and BlackBerry Cylance Partner Programs into one comprehensive structure following its acquisition of security company Cylance. Through the unified BlackBerry Partner Program, partners […]
Enterprise software provider VMware Inc. introduced its latest security offering VMware Carbon Black Cloud Workload at the ongoing VMWorld being held online. As organizations continue their journey toward cloud transformation and application modernization, […]
Cybersecurity firm Nexusguard reported a 570% increase in bit-and-piece DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attacks in the second half (Q2) this year when compared to the same period last year. According to […]
In the middle of the pandemic, it was revealed in a recent Kaspersky survey that when it comes to online security, Filipinos are now most concerned about their online activities such as […]
According to the latest Global Threat Landscape Report, a semiannual report by Fortinet’s FortiGuard Labs, phishing and business email compromise schemes, nation-state backed campaigns, and ransomware attacks increased significantly from the first […]
The latest study from Kaspersky titled “More connected than ever before: how we build our digital comfort zones” found out that 46% of respondents from Southeast Asia (SEA) find it harder to […]
The recent Kaspersky report “State of Industrial Cybersecurity in the Era of Digitalization” has revealed the main barriers that inhibit or delay the implementation of industrial cybersecurity projects. The most common obstacles […]
Over the last decade, major developments have been implemented across Southeast Asian (SEA) countries in terms of connectivity. Parallel to this is the rise of security threats lurking behind the virtual world. […]
A single attack that needed three attempts. This is one of the major findings in cybersecurity firm Sophos’ latest report titled “Maze Attackers Adopt Ragnar Locker Virtual Machine Technique,” wherein Maze attackers […]
Akamai, the intelligent edge platform for securing and delivering digital experiences, reveals in its “State of the Internet / Security report, Gaming: You Can’t Solo Security” that high volumes of attacks were […]
With the increase of time being spent online and the diverse activities being posted on different social media platforms, cybersecurity firm Kaspersky shares a reminder for parents about the risks of oversharing […]
Every fourth organization admits that they are aware of being exposed to more risks now than before the pandemic, cybersecurity vendor Newtrix reveals in its latest survey. Of them, 63% reported an […]
The 2020 Harvey Nash/KPMG CIO Survey reveals that companies spent the equivalent of around $15 billion extra a week on technology during the COVID-19 pandemic. This is mainly due to the sudden […]
Sophos, a company that offers next-generation cybersecurity, was named a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Mobile Threat Management Software 2020 Vendor Assessment, which evaluates the product offerings and business strategies of […]
Many organizations choose Linux for strategically important servers and systems, not least because this operating system is thought to be safer and less prone to cyberthreats than the far more popular Windows […]
The MVP Group of Companies chose a more unified approach to cybersecurity by forming its own Cybersecurity Council (Council) that is hoped to protect member-enterprises against cyber risk. “Cyber risks are business […]
Financial institutions (FIs) receive the highest percentage of sophisticated attacks amongst all industries, with 96%, up from 90% in 2019, according to the report of NuData Security, a behavioral biometrics company based […]
By Alexander Moiseev, Chief Business Officer at Kaspersky It is often said that cybersecurity is a process, not a result. But in business, it is regularly implemented in pieces, or projects — […]
Smart Communications Inc. (Smart) kicked off its cybersecurity caravan in Metro Manila recently. Called “#CyberSmart Cyber Security Beyond Digital,” the event hoped to educate students and teachers on how to protect their […]
The latest study of cybersecurity firm Palo Networks strengthened the longtime fear that the Internet of Things (IoT) would mean the expansion of cyber attack surfaces. The firm warns technology leaders that […]
The latest research by Kaspersky showed six-in-10 internet users from Southeast Asia (SEA) are aware of the increased time spent online than before. However, this failed to make internet security a priority […]
US-based cybersecurity company CrowdStrike’s latest report saw that business leaders in the Philippines are looking at increasing technology budgets support accelerated digital transformation after a major disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. […]
