Cybersecurity

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Singapore’s new Shared Responsibility Framework compels banks & telcos to prevent phishing scams

Under the #SRF, financial institutions and telcos are required to implement a number of safeguards to protect and monitor fraudulent activities, as well as scam filtering tools and real-time alerts to warn consumers.

Singtel partners Palo Alto Networks to strengthen cybersecurity

Singapore Telecommunications Limited (Singtel) has on Monday announced the launch of two solutions, developed in partnership with Palo Alto Networks, that will help consumers and businesses strengthen their cybersecurity posture.

LifeTech partners Kyndryl to establish security operations center on public cloud in Malaysia

Kyndryl, the global information technology (IT) infrastructure services provider, has on Thursday announced it entered into an agreement with LifeTech Group, a Malaysia-based managed cybersecurity services provider, to establish the first in-country security operations center (SOC) on public cloud in Malaysia.

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Creating a culture of data resiliency starts at the top

Aligning the C-Suite and team leaders on a data resiliency strategy is an essential derisking initiative ensuring companies are well protected when disaster strikes.

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AI at the crossroads: What does DeepSeek’s rise and the regional AI investment surge mean for Asia Pacific?

Organizations need to take a blended and multi-layered approach that combines threat intelligence, behavioral AI, detection engineering and semantic #AI to block, detect and respond to more advanced threats and data loss incidents. This holistic human-centric approach alerts on behaviors that are not usually spotted with traditional, content-centric only…

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APAC cybersecurity budgets are rising — but is it enough?

Despite cybersecurity budgets in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) rising considerably year over year, data breaches have not dropped off. How much spending is enough? Will it ever be enough? Chief information security officers (CISOs) and information technology (IT) teams must understand today’s trends to determine whether increased spending is key or a waste of…

Gobi Partners backs ArmourZero to boost cybersecurity for SMEs across Southeast Asia

Gobi Partners, an Asian venture capital firm, has announced a strategic investment in ArmourZero Holdings Pte Ltd, a cloud-based cybersecurity platform offering AI-powered application security and security-as-a-service (SECaaS).

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Southeast Asian organizations are taking a hit from frequent, expensive outages. Here’s how to minimize the impact

Organizations that have begun to embrace the opportunities of SEA’s digital economy increasingly recognize that observability is not just a technical practice, but a strategic imperative that drives measurable business outcomes. By investing in observability, they can ensure more reliable digital experiences, achieve operational efficiencies, and set the…

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APAC businesses face rising AI-driven cyberattacks in 2025

Continuous vigilance and proactive security measures are key to mitigating AI-driven cyber threats. Businesses that stay ahead of emerging threats and implement comprehensive #CyberSecurity strategies will be better positioned to withstand the challenges of an #AI-driven digital world.

Singapore’s CYFIRMA secures funding from MDI Ventures to enhance SEA’s cyber security

CYFIRMA, a Singapore-based cybersecurity company, has secured funding from Indonesian venture capital firm MDI Ventures to enhance Southeast East Asia (SEA)’s cyber security.