Fortinet Outlines Top 6 Critical Best Practices to Secure Remote Work Environments in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, 30 Jun 2015: With an increasing number of employees in Malaysia now working from home, organizations should reassess the IT security needs of its remote workers, according to Fortinet, a global leader in high-performance cyber security. “Many Malaysian organizations are shrinking their office spaces and expanding their employees’ ability to work from home. In this exceptionally mobile world, “home offices” can literally...
Online Employment Slumps by 23% in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, 3 June 2015 (Wed): For the first time, the Monster Employment Index (MEI) Malaysia is being released to show an overall decline in online employment locally, dropping 23% between April 2014 and April 2015. Despite this year-on-year drop, online hiring activity has increased since March 2015 by 9%. The MEI, a gauge of online job posting activity, also records the industries and occupations that show the highest and lowest...
Office Workers Continue to Behave Badly Despite Awareness of Cyber Threats
KUALA LUMPUR, 3 June 2015 (Wed): Blue Coat Systems, Inc., a market leader in enterprise security, has revealed the results of a global research study of 1580 respondents across 11 countries that highlighted a global trend of employees ignoring cyber risks while at work. Survey results found that universally, workers continue to visit inappropriate websites while at work, despite typically being fully aware of the risks to their...
11street Launches Online Shopping App for iOS and Android
KUALA LUMPUR, 2 Jun 2015 (Tue): 11tsreet.my, the latest e-mall in Malaysia, has released its mobile application (‘app’) to support online shopping via iOS and Android smartphones. 11street’s CEO, Hoseok Kim said that the new mobile app is the company’s latest commitment to deliver a trustworthy and convenient online shopping experience to Malaysian consumers. Kim pointed out, “11street is growing exponentially in Malaysia and fast...
Fortinet New, Innovative FortiWAN Products Further Broaden Its End-to-End Cybersecurity Platform; Enables Malaysian Organizations to Maximize Bandwidth in a Secure Fashion
KUALA LUMPUR, 2 June 2015 (Tue): Fortinet has announced the evolution of its 2013 acquisition of the AscenLink product line from Xterra with the launch of three WAN Link Load Balancers under the new FortiWAN product line. Featuring the same capabilities and proven reliability of AscenLink, enhanced with the legendary security and performance that only Fortinet can deliver, the FortiWAN 200B, 1000B and 3000B models are yet another...
Exabytes Launches EBiz Pro, Making Website DIY (Including Mobile & Tablet Versions) Easy
KUALA LUMPUR, 2 June 2015 (Tue): Exabytes Network has launched a brand new website solution, EBiz Pro, in its bid to make website DIY as easy as ABC. To further fulfill the requirements of business users, EBiz Pro too comes with a business grade email feature to boost productivity and collaboration. The biggest web hosting provider in Malaysia with 14 years of experience and serves more than 75,000 clients in over 121 countries,...
Malaysia Records Over 200 Percent Jump in Internet Bandwidth Consumption
KUALA LUMPUR, 2 June 2015 (Tue): Malaysian Internet Exchange (MyIX) or also known as ‘Persatuan Pengendali Internet Malaysia’ – an initiative under the Malaysian Communication and Multimedia Commission (MCMC), today shares its statistics of the country’s Internet bandwidth consumption for the Year 2014. MyIX Chairman, Chiew Kok Hin notes that since 2012, Malaysia has experienced tremendous yearly jumps in its Internet bandwidth...
