Cybersecurity

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Combating online gaming threats in Malaysia

While gaming offers numerous benefits and enjoyment, it's crucial for #Malaysia gamers, especially the youth and their parents, to be aware of the potential risks. Ensuring a safe and secure #Gaming environment is every gamer's responsibility. It's crucial to share knowledge and resources about online safety, responsible gaming practices, and mental health…

MAS collaborates with banks and technology partners on quantum security

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), DBS, HSBC, OCBC, UOB, SPTel and SpeQtral have on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to embark on quantum security collaboration and study the application of Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) in financial services.

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The evolution of cybercrime: Navigating the digital wild west

In a world where carjacking is done with a keyboard, bank heists are carried out through phishing emails, and corporate espionage is executed with a few lines of malicious code, our defense strategies must evolve just as rapidly. By adopting smarter technologies, fostering collaboration, developing the right skills, and building trust through transparency,…

Strengthening cybersecurity in Malaysian businesses: The imperative of employee training

By prioritizing cybersecurity education and training, businesses can safeguard their digital assets, maintain customer trust, and build a robust defense against the ever-changing cyber threat landscape. The journey towards #cybersecurity resilience begins with educating and empowering the #workforce.

Group-IB, CyberSecurity Malaysia team up to safeguard Malaysia’s cyber resilience

Singapore-based cybersecurity firm Group-IB has Malaysian government-owned CyberSecurity Malaysia to establish a framework to fortify Malaysia’s cyber resilience, and safeguard its national interests and critical IT infrastructure.

CyberSecurity Malaysia inks deal with Flexxon, AI MSP to bring intelligent hardware security solutions to Malaysia

CyberSecurity Malaysia (CSM), the national cybersecurity specialist agency under the purview of Malaysia’s Ministry of Digital, has inked deal with Singaporean artificial intelligence (AI) security firm Flexxon, Malaysian cybersecurity firm AI MSP to bring intelligent hardware security solutions to Malaysia.

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Three data protection myths hurting businesses today

Ensuring #Data protection and data resilience is never-ending. You constantly have to adapt to new threats and technologies. This means we must continually educate ourselves or the specialists responsible and wider stakeholders such as senior leadership, finance, and compliance. Widespread misconceptions can make an organization vulnerable or slower to…

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The role of biometric authentication in fintech applications

As fintech applications become increasingly popular, the severity of potential #cyberattacks, fraud, and noncompliance grows. Unfortunately, bad actors have already found workarounds for conventional solutions like strong passwords and two-factor authentication. Is #biometric #authentication the next step?

Microsoft says about 8.5 million of its devices affected by CrowdStrike-related outage

"Although this was not a Microsoft incident, given it impacts our ecosystem, we want to provide an update on the steps we’ve taken with CrowdStrike and others to remediate and support our customers," Microsoft clarified in a blog post on Saturday.

Sumsub partners Nexus Technology, PT Secure Pasifik Technologi, Spectrum Edge to strengthen security, verification in Southeast Asia

Sumsub, a global full-cycle verification provider, has partnered Nexus Technology, PT Secure Pasifik Technologi, Spectrum Edge to strengthen security, verification in Southeast Asia.