IoT botnets took APAC businesses offline: study
Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks fell more than 40 percent to 97,700 attacks in the third quarter of the year, according to Nexusguard's "Q3 2016 APAC Threat Report."Nexusguard's latest...
View ArticleStarHub offers SMEs with IT products and services for a monthly flat fee
StarHub has launched a new service that provides small-to-medium sized enterprises (SMEs) with the devices, software and technical support necessary to manage their IT needs effectively at a monthly...
View ArticleAfter a decade, open source Java is still controversial
Ten years later, the open-sourcing of Java remains a point of contention, with many in the community extolling the importance of an open Java, while others remain critical of its handling, including...
View ArticleS'pore's Zumata taps IBM Watson for AI-powered customer service
ZUMATA, a Singapore-based travel technology company, is working with IBM Watson to deliver more personalized customer experiences. The company will use the Watson Developer Cloud to develop and deliver...
View ArticleCSA talks shaping Singapore's security landscape
Formed in 2015, the Cyber Security Agency (CSA) of Singapore is the national body overseeing cybersecurity strategy, industry development, outreach and education. We spoke to David Koh, Chief Executive...
View ArticleTop 8 cloud trends for 2017
In 2016, cloud technologies went mainstream. In fact,according to the Asia Cloud Computing Association’s (ACCA) Cloud Readiness Index (CRI) 2016 revealed earlier this year, Singapore became the second...
View ArticleNutanix extends its one-click data center automation capabilities
Nutanix announced at its inaugural .NEXT Europe Conference that it will extend its one-click datacenter automation capabilities to include network visualization, security and orchestration, and expand...
View ArticleNetwork security in the new service provider reality
We are standing at the cusp of a new digital era. Networks don't just need to be bigger and faster -- they need to be dynamic, fluid, and intuitive. They need to become part of a larger, global meshed...
View ArticleHuawei calls for more comprehensive but less restrictive ICT regulations
Huawei is encouraging countries around the world to make their ICT regulation more comprehensive but less restrictive. It says every country should be building more digital infrastructure to fuel a...
View ArticleWhen do you need to migrate to the Cloud?
The surfeit of cloud services vendors and services available in the market today has made migrating one’s business to the cloud a little less intimidating. This was the case for Epsilon – a data-driven...
View ArticleISACA offers recommendations for adopting augmented reality in the workplace
With this year’s release of Pokémon Go, awareness of augmented reality (AR) applications soared among organizations and consumers. Despite its popularity and potential business benefits, AR adoption...
View ArticleC-level execs believe AI, robotics will improve business competitiveness
Asia’s economies are set to benefit significantly from the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), but many believe the adoption of AI and robotics will result in substantial job losses in Asia over the...
View ArticleHow you can build organizational resilience
“But it ain’t how hard you hit; it’s about how hard you can get hit, and keep moving forward.”- Words made famous by a portrayal of resilience himself, Rocky Balboa.Without resilience, the internet...
View ArticleIT departments being sidestepped by business leaders who adopt their own cloud
IT departments are being sidestepped by business leaders who adopt their own cloud-based technologies to innovate faster and meet growth objectives, according to the “VMware State of the Cloud 2016”...
View ArticleHow BT intends to help firms tackle rising data costs
BT has launched ‘BT One Mobile anywhere’, an innovative service building on its merger with EE, that will help organisations manage potentially rising data roaming costs incurred by their international...
View ArticleUniversity of Nottingham Malaysia Campus rolls out combined network...
The University of Nottingham Malaysia Campus (UNMC) has become the first site in Asia Pacific to implement a complete networking solution that combines both Brocade network switches and Wi-Fi access...
View ArticleThomson Reuters, Pillsbury, FireEye align to offer cybersecurity compliance...
Spurred by the growing and often contradictory cybersecurity regulatory burden facing companies, Thomson Reuters, Pillsbury and FireEye have formed an industry-first collaboration to help corporations...
View ArticleAt No. 2, Singapore only Asian economy in Top 10 of Global Connectedness Index
The Netherlands retained its top rank as the world's most connected country and Europe is once again the world's most connected region, according to DHL’s Global Connectedness Index (GCI).All but two...
View ArticleIndustry faced its latest 'harbinger' with the Mirai botnet, says Akamai
The industry faced its latest ‘harbinger’ with the Mirai botnet, which made concrete the industry’s fear that Internet of Things (IoT) and other Internet connected devices could be used for both web...
View ArticleIRA.AI powers virtual concierge chatbot Sparkle for CapitaLand
Powerupcloud Technologies has partnered Microsoft to develop Sparkle, CapitaLand’s virtual concierge chatbot aimed at transforming the shopper’s journey, on IRA.AI– its highly adaptable artificial...
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