Cybersecurity
News,Cybersecurity,Indonesia,SEA
Indonesia readying tough new curbs for online platforms – report
Indonesia is one of the world top-10 markets by the number of users for social media firms including Youtube, TikTok, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Whatsapp. Indonesia is also the world's fourth most populous country.
March 24, 2022
News,Cybersecurity,Singapore,Investments
Singapore insurtech provider Cyber Sierra raises $4.3M seed fund led by Leo Capital
Cyber Sierra announced Tuesday the completion of a $4.3 million seed round of financing led by Leo Capital, with participation from AppWorks, Credit Saison, as well as angel investors including prominent founders and leaders in the cloud and insurance sectors.With this round of financing, It plans to launch and grow its business offerings to include more…
February 15, 2022
TNGlobal Insider,Cybersecurity
CISOs: Collaboration and Visibility into OT networks is necessary to mitigate future OT cyber risks
Alarmingly, Gartner predicts that cyber attackers will be able to weaponize OT environments to successfully harm or kill humans by the year 2025. But with this sensationalism comes a greater awareness of the pressing need for specialized OT security solutions and standards. In fact, OT security has become a security issue of national concern.
December 10, 2021
News,Cybersecurity,Mergers and Acquisitions,Singapore,Investments
US cybersecurity firm Claroty raises $400M Series E funding led by SoftBank, acquires Medigate for extended IoT protection
Claroty has raised $400 million in Series E funding and entering an agreement to acquire Medigate. The round brings the company’s total funding to $635 million, making it the most well-funded cybersecurity company in the industrial, healthcare, and enterprise IoT sectors.
December 9, 2021
News,Cybersecurity,Singapore,Investments
Singapore cybersecurity start-up CloudSEK raises $7M in Series A funding led by MassMutual Ventures to accelerate global expansion
CloudSEK has raised $7 million in its Series A investment led by MassMutual Ventures. This brings the total investment in CloudSEK to about $10 million. The Series A funding also saw participation from Omidyar Network India, 100X Entrepreneur, individual investors Firoz Meeran and Navas Meeran, and CRED Founder Kunal Naresh Shah’s QED Innovation Labs.…
December 8, 2021
TNGlobal Insider,Cybersecurity
The state of cyber risk in APAC underscores need to invest more in cybersecurity talent, capabilities, and resources
The inadequacy of cybersecurity skills covers the spectrum of cybersecurity professionals, from IT technicians to security engineers and chief information security officers.
December 8, 2021
Cybersecurity,Media / Streaming,Sustainability,TechNode Event,IoT
ORIGIN Innovation Awards 2021: Announcing the Startup Finalists – GreenTech & Sustainable Tech and Internet Solutions
We are thrilled to announce the finalists of the Startup Finalists - GreenTech & Sustainable Tech and Internet Solutions for the second edition of the ORIGIN Innovation Awards.
November 26, 2021
TNGlobal Insider,Cybersecurity
Navigating SMS communictions in a world of scam texts
SMS is a marketing method known to be incredibly effective, as well as a preferred form of communicating with customers. What can businesses do to ensure that they are cutting through the spam and are not contributing to it? How can businesses show they are a trusted SMS and not a scam one?
November 25, 2021
News,Indonesia,Cybersecurity,Investments
Privy raises $17.5M series B funding led by GGV Capital, expects faster digital transformation in Indonesia through digital identity and signing
Within five years, Privy has been enabling 18.5 million users to open bank saving accounts, stock trading accounts, apply for credit cards, insurance policy, lease a motor vehicle, submit invoice financing, take loans from fintech lending companies, sign rental contracts, and accept job offers without the need to travel and sign on hardcopy documents.
October 27, 2021
TNGlobal Insider,Cybersecurity
The fallout from the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack and its implications
Digital transformation expands an organization’s attack surface, making it easier for threat actors to enter the network and gain control of OT assets. Without the correct security tools in place organizations can’t identify vulnerabilities or detect malicious activity.
October 15, 2021