Paysafecard Enters Bulgarian market
Nov 27, 2013 (Wed): Europe’s leading provider of prepaid payment solutions paysafecard finally has expanded its solution into Bulgaria through collaboration with Easypay, a licensed payment institute on the Bulgarian prepaid market with more 1,000 payment points. The market entry sees the company add one of the few remaining EU countries in which it is not present yet. “Our launch in Bulgaria sees us add another important...
Government Launches National Cyber Crisis Management Policy And Mechanism
Nov 27, 2013 (Wed): In addressing the emerging issue of cyber threat which poses serious challenges to the economic wellbeing and security of the nation, the National Security Council (NSC) has organised the National Cyber Crisis Exercise 2013 (X-MAYA 5). This annual event aims to test the effectiveness of the procedures that have been developed under the Malaysian National Cyber Crisis Management Plan and to assess the readiness and...
Software Vulnerabilities Create Internal Data Security Problems for 39% of Companies
Nov 27, 2013 (Wed): Vulnerabilities in software regularly used by employees at work are the leading cause of internal cyber-security incidents in business. This was one of the conclusions drawn by the Global Corporate IT Security Risks 2013 survey, a study conducted by B2B International in collaboration with Kaspersky Lab this spring. Vulnerabilities in legitimate software programs are a major source of corporate computer infections...
Malaysian Businesses Must Protect Websites Against Rising Cyber-Attacks
Nov 27, 2013 (Wed): Malaysian businesses are strongly advised to strengthen their website security or risk intrusion by cyber criminals resulting in business disruption, triggering revenue and productivity loss. Company websites are an important avenue to market their goods and services as many conduct their essential businesses on their websites including applications for their employees, transactions with business partners (B2B),...
Amber Chia to Launch Her Premier Celebrity Online Boutique on Dec 3
Nov 26, 2013 (Tue): Malaysia’s famous supermodel Amber Chia will unveil her Premier Celebrity Online Boutique that offers online shoppers a prestigious and ‘luxe for less’ celebrity-like shopping concept and experience next week. The official launch will be hosted at Grand Millennium Hotel on 3 December 2013, as one of great excitements in the two-day Exabytes eCommerce Conference 2013. In conjunction with the launch, Amber will...
Dismal Level of ERP ‘Computerisation’ in Local Manufacturing Sector
Nov 26, 2013 (Tue): iContro Software Sdn Bhd (‘iContro’), 100% homegrown, Malaysia-based ERP provider, today shared its recent findings on the current state of computerisation in the Manufacturing sector, the 2nd largest economic industry in the country. Frank Lee, CEO of iContro, says that despite the great progress in other ICT areas such as mobility, digital media, Big Data and cloud computing; the advancements in the biggest...
SingTel and Fortinet Partner to Provide Secured Broadband Services to Businesses
Nov 26 , 2013 (Tue): Fortinet, a world leader in high performance network security – today announced that it has partnered with SingTel, a leading ICT service provider in Asia Pacific, to immediately roll out secured broadband services to enterprises across Singapore. Running on Fortinet’s high performance FortiGate® network security platforms and FortiManager® and FortiAnalyzer® centralized management and reporting appliances,...
Global Migration to EMV Drives More Usages of Contactless Payments
Nov 26, 2013 (Tue): According to the Contactless Payment Cards: Market Prospects 2013-2018 report by Juniper Research, 249 million cards will be used for contactless payments next year, driven by the global migration to EMV standards-based CHIP & PIN and rising contactless infrastructure at the Point of Sale, especially in the key markets such as Australia, Canada, Poland, the UK and the...
BluePay Module Enhances Data Security for PrestaShop Merchants
Nov 26, 2013 (Tue): PrestaShop has announced its partnership with Bluepay, a credit card processing company to make online merchants and buyers can shop at ease with the highest level of data security provided by BluePay. Under the partnership, a free BluePay module has been released and it integrates seamlessly with PrestaShop stores using version 1.4 and...
LINE Exceeds 300 Million Users Worldwide
Nov 25, 2013 (Mon): LINE, a mobile platform which launched on June 23, 2011 announced that its users surpassed 300 million worldwide. “We are happy with the reception of LINE here in Malaysia and we are always proactive to reach out not only to our users but the public in general. This Christmas, we are bringing the joy of the festivity to Malaysians. We are setting up a LINE pop up store in Pavilion filled with LINE characters...