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Ransomware threats escalating in Southeast Asia – report
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Escalation in targeted ransomware threats impacts businesses across Southeast Asia, with over 287,000 incidents detected in 2023 alone.
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AI tools linked to data exposure in 1 in 5 UK organisations
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cybersecurity
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insider threats
20% of UK businesses suffer data exposure linked to internal AI tool use, according to a new survey from cybersecurity firm RiverSafe.
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SEEK launches Better Matches campaign with AI job matching
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In response to rising global talent shortages, SEEK launches 'Better Matches', an inventive campaign for their amalgamated Jobstreet and Jobsdb platforms.
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Firms outsource new email security measures implementation
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outsourcing
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email security
Most firms struggle with email security protocols rolled out by Google and Yahoo, with over half opting to outsource compliance measures.
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Cognizant & Microsoft deepen partnership to democratise GenAI
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cloud services
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martech
Cognizant and Microsoft enhance partnership to bring Microsoft's generative AI, including the 365 Copilot tool, to millions.
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Cornerstone eases growth challenges for mid-sized firms with new platform
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Cornerstone Learning Fundamentals launched to address major growth obstacles for mid-sized firms such as staff and skill shortages.
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NTT & Dell offer high-performance computing solution in Hong Kong
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fintech
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managed services
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partner programmes
NTT Com Asia joins with Dell Technologies to launch a High Performance Computing-as-a-service solution in Hong Kong, to support data centre development and AI and FinTech Innovation.
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Yahoo ventures into CTV space with Yahoo Identity Solutions
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Yahoo Advertising ventures into the Connected TV space with Yahoo Identity Solutions, offering advertiser-empowering tools for omnichannel campaign measurability in Australia and Singapore.
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Cayosoft reports 56% revenue leap due to AD recovery solution demand
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cloud services
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dr
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microsoft
Cayosoft reports a 56% surge in annual recurring revenue in 2023, driven by rising need for its AD recovery solution amidst a 172% increase in AD outages since 2021.
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Udemy boosts ESG learning as CEOs seek sustainable fiscal advantages
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Udemy is offering more than 280 ESG courses to aid organisations around the globe, following a remarkable global uptick in ESG skills demand.
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StarHub partners with Qualtrics to enhance growth & customer experience
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Singapore's StarHub gains support from Qualtrics in multi-year agreement, seeking to improve customer experience and drive growth within the telecommunications sector. Their joint goal is to achieve a $500m boost in revenue and savings by 2026.
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ServiceSeeking joins ConnectID for enhanced online security for SMEs
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digital identity
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smes
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online security
ServiceSeeking teams with ConnectID to boost online protection for SMEs via reliable identity verification, curbing fraud risks and fostering a trusted ecosystem.
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Sembo unveils AI multi-destination travel booking assistant
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travel
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Nordic digital travel agency, Sembo, launches the world's first AI-powered multi-destination travel booking assistant.
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TeamViewer & Manhattan Associates team up for warehouse digitisation
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digital transformation
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vr
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supply chain & logistics
TeamViewer strategically allies with Manhattan Associates to digitalise global warehouse operations, utilising advanced vision picking tech for increased accuracy and efficiency.
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Noblecom boosts network resilience with Paessler PRTG adoption
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network management
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network monitoring
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Malaysian tech provider, Noblecom Technology, implements Paessler PRTG to strengthen network observability, reducing potential disruptions and improving network resource allocation.
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Starline unveils Remote Plug-In Actuator for safer data centre operations
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data centre operators
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safety
Starline, a brand of Legrand, has launched a Remote Plug-In Actuator for use with its Track Busway tech, set to elevate safety and operational efficiency across data centres.
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Smart card market projected to reach $24.2bn by 2034
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big data
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data analytics
The global powered smart card market is forecast to surge to $24.2bn by 2034, driven by enhanced functionality and advanced security features.
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New Relic unveils advanced AI monitoring to boost app performance
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New Relic broadens its AI monitoring capabilities, expected to boost efficiency and simplify AI application issues through visibility and data security, supporting companies' AI adoption.
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AVEVA unveils CONNECT, AI-driven industrial intelligence platform
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big data
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microsoft
AVEVA unveils CONNECT, a state-of-the-art industrial intelligence platform, at Hannover Messe event, promising to provide real-time innovation and efficiency in the industrial economy.
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ADLINK unveils high-performance Atom-powered modules for IoT solutions
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ADLINK Technology, an edge computing operator, introduces two high-performing modules utilising Intel's Atom processors. These modules are optimised for Internet of Things (IoT) solutions and emphasise durability and temperature adaptability.
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Firmus' Sustainable Metal Cloud powerfully cuts AI energy usage
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network infrastructure
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data centre operators
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power / energy
Firmus launches a sustainable Metal Cloud (SMC) platform, slashing AI operation energy use by half and trimming costs of managing AI workloads by up to 70%, reducing CO2 emissions markedly.
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AirTrunk & CLP Power partner for largest green energy project in Hong Kong
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AirTrunk partners with CLP Power Hong Kong to instigate the city's largest site-specific renewable energy certification (REC) procurement, supporting Microsoft's goal of achieving 100% renewable energy usage by 2025.
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Global tech firms boost human-centred design investment
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software development
Over half of global tech firms plan to up investment in user-friendly software design amid increasing importance of digital accessibility.
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Ransomware activity spikes 20%, hospitals now in crosshairs
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Ransomware victims surge nearly 20% YoY in Q1 2024, with active ransomware groups increasing by 55% despite law enforcement efforts.