Cybercriminals Deploy Pandemic, Vaccine Themes To Target Banks, Cryptocurrency Exchanges In SEA
20 March 2021 (MY) – COVID. Codes. Cash. What do they have in common? Cybercriminals. In a virtual media conference, global cybersecurity company Kaspersky unmasked the latest cyberthreats banking and financial services industry should be on guard against, as the pandemic continues in Southeast Asia (SEA). Kaspersky’s cybersecurity expert noted the main trends witnessed in the cyberspace last year, and will continue in 2021....
Tookitaki Releases Whitepaper on Successful Deployment of AI-powered Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Solution in Production; with Contribution from Celent
19 March 2021 (SG) – Tookitaki, which provides Compliance Platform as a Service (CPaaS) to global financial institutions, today announced the release of their whitepaper, titled “Powering the Next Generation of AML Technology with AI”, with contribution from Celent. The whitepaper introduces Tookitaki’s Anti-Money Laundering Suite (AMLS) Smart Alert Management module, which saw an improvement of 12x in...
Western Union Wins FinTech Breakthrough Award for “Consumer Payments Innovation”
19 March 2021 (MY) – The Western Union Company, a global leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments, today was named winner of the “Consumer Payments Innovation Award” in the fifth annual FinTech Breakthrough Awards for 2021. The company’s innovative cross-border money transfer solution was awarded for its ‘plug and play’ technology used by a growing number of financial institutions to offer seamless,...
11th Gen Intel Core: Unmatched Overclocking, Game Performance
19 March 2021 (MY) – The 11th Gen Intel® Core™ S-series desktop processors (code-named “Rocket Lake-S”) launched worldwide today, led by the flagship Intel® Core™ i9-11900K. Reaching speeds of up to 5.3GHz with Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost1, the Intel Core i9-11900K delivers even more performance to gamers and PC enthusiasts. Engineered on the new Cypress Cove architecture, 11th Gen Intel Core S-series desktop processors are...
Hundred Rhythms Drop Into Version 1.3 Update For Pubg Mobile 3rd Anniversary Celebration
19 March 2021 (MY) – To celebrate the upcoming PUBG MOBILE 3rd Anniversary on March 21, a fresh wave of updates is arriving in the game including music themed gameplay, new firearm, vehicle, Metro Royale new chapter and more festive celebration content. Now, players can turn up the jams and chicken dinners with the PUBG MOBILE Version 1.3 content update, available for free via the App Store and Google Play. Version 1.3 content...
NTT Reveals only 22.7% of Digital Transformation Efforts in Asia Pacific are Optimized
18 March 2021 (MY) – One year since the onset of the pandemic, organizations globally have undergone major transformations as they seek to strengthen resilience, increase agility and deliver greater efficiencies. In Asia Pacific, 89.7% of business and IT leaders agree COVID-19 has caused significant changes to their operating processes, while 91.8% say it has accelerated their digital transformation strategy. These are the...
Kaspersky Named a “Leader” in IDC MarketScape: Endpoint Detection and Response Market Evaluation
18 March 2021 (MY) – Kaspersky faces greater competition in China market, it needs to continuously develop innovative market cooperation models and establish a healthy security ecosystem, striving to provide security products and services that meet the demands of the China market. At the same time, today’s rapidly changing information technology and cybersecurity environment requires enterprises and organizations to...
Uniphore Survey Exposes Significant Customer Service Gaps in Contact Centres across Asia-Pacific During Global Pandemic
18 March 2021 (MY) – Uniphore, an early leader in Conversational Service Automation (CSA), announced results from its latest COVID-era survey that highlights significant challenges faced by both consumers and customer service centres. This includes noteworthy consumer frustrations and missed opportunities for brands to deliver a better experience while building trust and loyalty across Asia-Pacific (APAC) and Malaysia. The...
Kept Under Wraps: Half Of Companies Prohibit Sharing Threat Intelligence Findings With Professional Communities
12 March 2021 (MY) – Two-thirds (66%) of threat intelligence (TI) analysts are involved in professional communities, but 52% of all those working in IT and cybersecurity roles are not allowed to share threat intelligence artifacts discovered through those communities, finds a new Kaspersky report, ‘Managing your IT security team’. Kaspersky is a long-time advocate for international collaboration in cyberspace and contributes to...
Malaysians Most Optimistic in Government’s Ability to Deliver Better Digital Services with Increased Access to Personal Data
11 March 2021 (MY) – Malaysian consumers are most comfortable when it comes to organizations gaining completely accurate data of their daily lives as compared to other nations, according to VMware Inc., VMware’s Digital Frontiers 3.0 study found that more than half (58%) Malaysian consumers are comfortable or excited about sharing completely accurate data about their daily lives with the Government if it leads to better...
