Payoneer Inc., a global payment and commerce-enabling platform, has announced a multifaceted relationship with Mastercard. Beginning with the Payoneer Digital Purchasing Mastercard, targeted at SMBs, eCommerce sellers and freelancers worldwide, Payoneer and Mastercard will work closely to better meet the needs of the B2B market. This...
Organizations in the Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) are adjusting to the new normal and reinventing themselves for both pandemic preparedness and competitiveness. As economic activities return to pre-COVID levels, majority of enterprises are building new technology enabled business models, with a focus to regain growth and have a...
In today’s digital world, customer service expectations are evolving at such a fast pace. Fast response times, round-the-clock availability and omni channel service sits high on the wish list of today’s consumers when asked about customer service expectations.  According to the latest e-Conomy SEA Report, Southeast Asia...
Coinciding with International Women’s Day, SG Women in Tech (SGWiT), in collaboration with SGTech (the trade association for the tech industry in Singapore), launched a new initiative – The SGWiT Corporate Pledge – where companies pledged to create a conducive environment with support system to attract, retain...
NTUC LearningHub (NTUC LHUB), NTUC U SME, United Overseas Bank (UOB)'s innovation accelerator The FinLab, and Ngee Ann Polytechnic have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to officially launch the SME Digital Reboot programme. The programme aims to help 500 companies nationwide deepen their digital...
Business leaders no longer need to be told how important cybersecurity is; COVID-19 and work-from-home orders as a consequence of government measures such as the Circuit Breaker in Singapore and the Movement Control Order in Malaysia, have ensured that even the most sceptical business leaders now understand...
Global cybersecurity company Kaspersky have unmasked the continued phishing campaigns against small and medium businesses (SMBs) in Southeast Asia (SEA). Despite this segment bearing the brunt of the still on-going pandemic, Kaspersky’s Anti-Phishing Technology has blocked a total of 2,890,825 attempts aimed at SMBs in the region last year, a 20%...
Trend Micro has revealed that it blocked 16.7 million high-risk email threats that slipped past webmail providers' native filters. This amounts to an increase of nearly a third on 2019 figures. The new statistics are provided by Trend Micro's Cloud App Security (CAS), an...
As we usher in the year of the Ox – typically associated with traits of being hardworking and honest – a group of unscrupulous actors are hard at work for the wrong reasons. They are the hackers that are looking to profit from the accelerated pace of...
Blockdegree -- an  member of the US Education Blockchain Action Network -- has launched a Blockchain Foundational Video Programme-- Study Blockchain in 60 minutes. This is a highly rigorous programme specially designed for everyone to learn all about blockchain technology and its use cases in just...