Many of the macroeconomic headwinds which created turbulent operating environments for businesses in 2022 are forecasted to persist, with rising inflation, volatile monetary policies, supply chain disruptions and political conflict continuing to impact growth, certainty and stability. In its recent Regional Economic Outlook Report...
Okta, Inc has unveiled the APAC findings of its second annual State of Secure Identity Report highlighting key areas of concern for security professionals tasked with managing digital identities, including the exponential rise of fraudulent registration, credential stuffing attacks, and the widespread use of breached credentials.Based on the data...
With its current trajectory, cybercrime will cost the world $10.5 trillion USD annually by 2025. One key takeaway is this — cybercrime is big money, and this explains the growing threat of cyberattacks on a scale like never before. In Singapore alone, organisations are...
Cisco has published its 2023 Data Privacy Benchmark Study. The sixth annual global survey investigates professionals' perspectives on data privacy strategies. This year's study finds that despite a difficult economic environment, organizations continue to invest in privacy, with spending up significantly from $1.2 million just three years ago to $2.7...
DHgate, a cross-border e-commerce marketplace in China has shared market trends for merchants to observe and follow during an uncertain time. From opportunism to long-termism In the past three years, cross-border e-commerce has experienced a booming time and also a slowdown due...
A research study from SAP found that enterprises are connecting sustainability to revenue growth and long-term competitiveness. However, they are dissatisfied with their sustainability data due to a lack of scope, transparency and frequency. To that end, reliable technologies will be instrumental to support them collect...
After surviving the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and facing a global economic recession, what is the best strategy to ensure development goals are met in a country like Malaysia? The answer: nurture new technological skills in the workforce to ensure the country remains digitally...
A report by MIT Technology Review Insights explores how organizations understand responsible technology use, what has motivated them to adopt more responsible practices, and what benefits they hope to achieve from this adoption.  The report, "The state of responsible technology," is produced in association...
For many of us, 2023 is off to an unusual start, due in part to recent economic forecasts and headlines reporting worrying business outlooks. Amid all of this, few seem to be talking about the thousands of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs)...
22 members of the WTO Joint Statement Initiative on Electronic Commerce (JSI) met on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, on 20 January 2023, to affirm their commitment to establish a set of baseline rules to govern the global digital economy.