Malaysia stories
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Southeast Asia's financial sector faces major cybersecurity risks
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advanced persistent threat protection
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encryption
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cybersecurity
Tenable's new research unveils over 26,500 vulnerable internet-facing assets within Southeast Asia's BFSI sector, highlighting critical cybersecurity gaps.
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Australia's tech sector grapples with severe skills shortages
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productivity
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japan
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nz
Australia faces mounting tech sector challenges due to severe skills shortages, Hays report reveals, ranking the nation fourth globally for talent deficits.
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LMNTRIX recognised in Gartner's 2024 MDR Market Guide
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ai security
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cybersecurity
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singapore
Sydney-based cybersecurity firm LMNTRIX joins Gartner's 2024 MDR Market Guide, ranking among the top 20 vendors globally and standing out as the only Australian-founded, privately-held company in this cohort.
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Global shopping app installs soar 61% YoY in H1 2024
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cx
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martech
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cdp
Global shopping app installs surged 61% YoY in H1 2024, far exceeding other verticals. Key drivers include retail media networks and mobile wallets, says Adjust.
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SentinelOne announces 2024 APJ Partner Award winners in Thailand
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japan
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malaysia
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nz
SentinelOne celebrated its 2024 APJ Partner Award winners in Thailand, honouring regional partners' exceptional contributions in cybersecurity advancements through AI-powered solutions.
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Winning students shine in FedEx JA trade challenge
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connectivity
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south korea
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japan
FedEx and Junior Achievement reveal the winners of the 2024 International Trade Challenge in Singapore, spotlighting innovative student ideas for a circular economy.
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Business travel challenges for APAC in 2024 revealed by SAP Concur
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sap
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japan
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nz
SAP Concur's survey reveals major 2024 challenges for APAC business travel, citing disruptions, sustainability concerns, and the integration of AI solutions.
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Vistar Media expands into Taiwan with new strategic partnerships
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vietnam
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apac
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nz
Vistar Media partners with KanBan Culture and PilotTV to enter Taiwan, bolstering its out-of-home media marketplace across the Asia-Pacific region.
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Maxis & Singtel launch Malaysia's first all-in-one 5G platform
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edge computing
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digital transformation
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iot
Maxis and Singtel unveil Malaysia's first unified 5G and edge computing platform, boosting digital transformation for industries like manufacturing and healthcare.
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NETS unveils Android-based contactless payment solution in SG
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smartphones
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payment technologies
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download
NETS launches NETS SoftPOS, turning Android devices into contactless payment terminals. Merchants can now accept card, QR, and mobile payments seamlessly.
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Equinix invests USD $124 million in new Hong Kong data centre
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hyperscale
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dc
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power / energy
Equinix commits USD $124 million to construct its largest Hong Kong data centre, HK6, aiming to bolster digital infrastructure and connectivity in the Greater Bay Area.
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Tapway introduces Vision AI platform SamurAI for enterprises
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low-code
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software development
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no-code
Tapway launches SamurAI, a Vision AI platform transforming raw video into actionable insights. Subscription starts at USD $25 monthly, expanding market reach in Southeast Asia.
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CyberSecurity Malaysia partners with Flexxon & AI MSP
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digital transformation
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
CyberSecurity Malaysia, Flexxon, and AI MSP signed an MoU at Cyber DSA 2024 to bolster the nation's cybersecurity with advanced AI hardware solutions.
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Ricoh earns Cisco gold partner status in Asia-Pacific region
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network infrastructure
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it training
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digital transformation
Ricoh has earned the 'Gold Provider' status from Cisco in the Asia-Pacific, highlighting its prowess in managed services and Cisco solutions, boosting its role in digital transformation for SMBs.
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Alipay+ expands to 90 million merchants in 2024 summer campaign
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south korea
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malaysia
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japan
Alipay+ boosts global reach, extending services to 90 million merchants in its 2024 summer campaign, driven by a 27% transaction surge during UEFA EURO 2024.
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One in five APAC firms turn to AI/ML for API security challenges
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ai
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asia pacific
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south korea
A report by F5 reveals that 20% of APAC organisations are turning to AI/ML to tackle rising API security threats, with businesses prioritising strong cybersecurity measures.
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Snom Technology partners with Cal4Care for APAC expansion
Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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public sector
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south korea
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japan
Snom Technology collaborates with Cal4Care Group to expand its VoIP market reach in Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand, eyeing rapid growth in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Logicalis expands APAC operations with new Malaysia office opening
Mon, 29th Jul 2024
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digital transformation
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hybrid cloud
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soc
Logicalis has inaugurated its Malaysia office, uniting regional teams and enhancing services in APAC, including a new SOC for advanced threat detection and response.
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Equinix to acquire three Philippine data centres from TIM
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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dc
Equinix will acquire three data centres in the Philippines from Total Information Management, marking its entry into the Filipino market.
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Device Technologies acquires Venusys & Infinity Group
Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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malaysia
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singapore
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cosmetics
Device Technologies Group has acquired Venusys and Infinity, marking its first Southeast Asia expansion into Malaysia and Singapore.