Sophos findings for Asia Pacific and Japan in its global survey, “The IT Security Team: 2021 and Beyond,” show how increased security challenges during the pandemic offered IT teams a unique opportunity to build their cybersecurity expertise.
The vast majority of IT teams in...
Singapore’s MHA and Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) are joining hands
to bring technology to small and medium security agencies helping them go digital. The
initiative will receive funds to the tune of S$9.54 million over the next few years. The
programme aims to support technology and innovation in the industry.
The launch...
According to an IDC report, Enterprise Automation to Mitigate the Digital Skills Shortage , around 60%-80% of AP organizations find it difficult or extremely difficult to fill vacancies in many IT roles including security, developers, and data professionals.
Major consequences of the skills shortage are increased workload...
South-East Asia (SE Asia) is home to various communities with different economic growth rates. According to global technology intelligence firm ABI Research, the Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) market will constitute 7.87 million subscriptions by 2028, growing at a CAGR of 13% between 2023 and 2028.
This...
The Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) has published its Singapore Cyber Landscape (SCL) 2019, which revealed that cyber threats grew in scale and complexity in 2019.
In line with global trends, Singapore witnessed an increase in cyber threats targeted at various local industries...
The first Singapore-China (Shenzhen) Smart City Initiative (SCI) Joint Implementation Committee (JIC) meeting was held on 17 June, helmed by the Ministry of Communications and Information’s Permanent Secretary, Yong Ying-I, and Shenzhen Mayor, Chen Rugui.
Eight Memoranda of Understanding (MOU) were also inked at...
Exabytes has partnered with Google Cloud to create SME Kick-Starter Bundles for SMEs in Singapore, Malaysia, and Indonesia. The three business bundles offer Google Workspace, along with a free domain and 50 gigabytes of free backup storage.
The bundles aim to help SMEs to...
Deloitte China CFO Program conducted the second issue of 2022 China CFO Survey in September with the theme "CFO leadership in the age of digital intelligence". The respondents are CFOs from Chinese mainland, Hong Kong SAR and Macau SAR.Economic statistics to date show that China's economy is...
Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, has published a new sectoral survey report, The State of Ransomware in State and Local Government 2022, which found that 72% of state and local government organizations attacked by ransomware had their data encrypted—7% more than the cross-sector average.
