Black Duck Software Rebrands as Independent Application Security Leader, Emphasizing Innovation and Trust
Black Duck Software, Inc., formerly known as Synopsys Software Integrity Group, has rebranded and become an independent application security company. The company continues to offer a comprehensive portfolio of solutions aimed at helping organizations manage security, quality, and compliance risks in software development. 3 October 2024 – Black Duck® Software, Inc. has officially rebranded from the former Synopsys Software...
Kaspersky Report Reveals Global Trends in Web Tracking and Data Collection Practices
Web tracking is pervasive globally, with Kaspersky’s analysis revealing extensive data collection by major tracking services, primarily led by Google. Regional variations in adoption highlight diverse usage patterns and underscore the need for enhanced user data protection measures. 2 October 2024 – Web tracking, a practice involving the collection and analysis of user data on online behavior, has become integral to...
Sophos Unveils Cybersecurity Playbook for Partners in Asia Pacific and Japan
Sophos, in partnership with Tech Research Asia, has released a Cybersecurity Playbook for Partners focusing on priorities like financial cybersecurity, risk management, and AI-augmented threats in Asia Pacific and Japan. The report underscores the rising demand for managed security services and the need for enhanced cybersecurity capabilities amidst evolving digital landscapes. 2 October 2024 – Sophos, a global leader in...
Check Point Enhances Cybersecurity with Acquisition of Cyberint Technologies
Check Point Software has completed its acquisition of Cyberint Technologies, enhancing its Infinity Platform with advanced external risk management capabilities. The integration will provide businesses with real-time, AI-powered threat detection and actionable intelligence to better protect their digital assets. 2 October 2024 – Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, has announced the...
New Necro Trojan Variant Targets Popular Apps on Google Play and Unofficial Platforms
Kaspersky discovered a new Necro Trojan variant that infiltrated popular apps like Spotify, WhatsApp, and Minecraft on both Google Play and unofficial platforms, targeting users in multiple countries. The Trojan can execute malicious tasks such as installing apps, opening hidden links, and redirecting internet traffic, posing significant risks to users. 27 September 2024 – In late August 2024, cybersecurity experts at Kaspersky...
Kaspersky Unveils the Devastating Impact of Cyberattacks on Businesses and Offers Expert Solutions for Cybersecurity
Kaspersky highlights the severe financial, operational, and reputational impacts of cyberattacks on businesses, using the ransomware attack on Johnson Controls as a case in point. The company offers a range of solutions to enhance cybersecurity, including real-time protection, managed services, and security awareness programs. 26 September 2024 – In an increasingly interconnected world, businesses of all sizes and industries are...
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Expands HPE Aruba Networking Central with New AI-Driven Capabilities for Multi-Vendor Network Management
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has expanded its HPE Aruba Networking Central platform, introducing AI-powered enhancements for multi-vendor network management, device monitoring, and improved automation. The updates include OpsRamp integration, expanded AI insights, and enhanced security observability to optimize network operations. 26 September 2024 – Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has announced a significant expansion of its...
Google Powers Volkswagen’s AI Assistant, Enhancing Driver Support with Advanced Technology
Google is powering an AI assistant for Volkswagen’s smartphone app, utilizing its Gemini large language models to assist drivers with real-time information. The AI tool, currently available to select Volkswagen models, showcases Google’s growing presence in the enterprise AI and cloud computing market. 24 September 2024 – Alphabet’s Google is making strides in artificial intelligence (AI) by providing key capabilities for an...
Nuren Group Launches Motherhood SuperApp, Empowering Women in Digital Trade and Entrepreneurship
Nuren Group launched the Motherhood SuperApp at MIHAS 2024, a key initiative aimed at empowering women in digital trade and entrepreneurship, supported by MITI. Through innovative platforms and training programs, Nuren Group is committed to fostering women’s participation and leadership in the digital economy. 24 September 2024 – Nuren Group recently showcased its dedication to empowering women in digital trade by hosting...
HIKSEMI Expands University Collaboration with SEGi to Drive Innovation in Storage Solutions and Gaming Tech
HIKSEMI has partnered with SEGi University to provide affordable storage solutions to students, while showcasing its innovative products and strategic industry leadership during the “SEGi E.A.G.L.E Network Event.” With a focus on both enterprise and consumer applications, HIKSEMI continues to strengthen its position in Southeast Asia’s storage and gaming markets. 24 September 2024 – HIKSEMI, a leading global provider...
MDEC Kicks Off AI Summit to Boost Malaysia’s Digital Transformation and Economic Growth
MDEC hosted the Malaysia Digital Tech Adoption Summit to accelerate AI adoption across industries, emphasizing the potential of AI to contribute USD 113.4 billion by 2030. The event showcased innovations, encouraged collaboration, and aligned with Malaysia’s broader goals for digital transformation. 23 September 2024 – The Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC), the nation’s premier digital economy agency,...
Cyberattacks on Children’s Games Surge by 30% in 2024
Cybercriminals targeting children’s games surged by 30% in 2024, with Minecraft, Roblox, and Among Us among the most exploited. Kaspersky recommends cyber hygiene education and the use of trusted security solutions to protect young gamers. 23 September 2024 – A recent report by Kaspersky experts reveals a 30% rise in the number of unique users targeted by cybercriminals exploiting popular children’s games in the first half of...
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Unveils HPE ProLiant DL145 Gen11
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has launched the HPE ProLiant DL145 Gen11 server, optimized for edge computing to enhance performance in various demanding environments. Featuring a compact design and advanced security, it enables real-time data processing, supporting applications across retail and manufacturing while facilitating easy deployment and management. 19 September 2024 – Hewlett Packard Enterprise has introduced the HPE...
Scams Emerge as Apple Prepares for iPhone 16 Launch
As the iPhone 16 launch approaches, Kaspersky warns that cybercriminals are exploiting the excitement with scams involving fake pre-orders and technical support, aiming to steal personal information and funds. Consumers are advised to purchase only through official channels and remain vigilant against suspicious offers. 19 September 2024 – As Apple gears up for the much-anticipated launch of the iPhone 16 on September 9, 2024,...
Check Point Named Leader in GigaOm Radar Report for Security Policy as Code with Advanced CloudGuard Solution
Check Point Software Technologies has been recognized as a Leader in GigaOm’s Radar Report for Security Policy as Code, showcasing its CloudGuard solution’s ability to integrate security into development processes and secure cloud environments. The solution addresses critical gaps in cloud security by offering advanced threat prevention and management capabilities. 11 September 2024 – Check Point Software...
NETGEAR Launches The First WiFi 7 Router Delivering Unmatched Speed and Security
NETGEAR has launched the Nighthawk RS700, the first WiFi 7 router, offering speeds of up to 19Gbps and support for up to 200 devices, designed to meet the growing demands of hyper-connected homes. Equipped with comprehensive security and a sleek design, the RS700 is set to redefine home networking performance. 10 September 2024 – NETGEAR®, Inc., a global leader in connected technology solutions, has introduced the Nighthawk...
OpenAI Hits 1 Million Paying Users for ChatGPT Business Products, Eyes Higher-Priced AI Models
OpenAI has surpassed 1 million paying users for its ChatGPT business products, driven by growing enterprise demand. Additionally, OpenAI is considering higher-priced subscriptions for future models like “Strawberry” and “Orion,” aiming to push its AI research capabilities further. 6 September 2024 – OpenAI, the AI firm behind the popular ChatGPT application, announced that it now boasts over 1 million...
Kaspersky to Host First Asia-Pacific Industrial Cybersecurity Conference in Bangkok
Kaspersky is hosting its first Asia-Pacific Industrial Cybersecurity Conference on October 10-11, 2024, in Bangkok, Thailand, to address emerging threats in industrial control systems. The event will feature insights from industry experts and showcase Kaspersky’s advanced cybersecurity solutions for critical infrastructures. 6 September 2024 – Kaspersky is excited to announce its first-ever Asia-Pacific Industrial Cybersecurity...
GamBit Custody Secures DAC Status, Revolutionizes SME Fundraising and Digital Asset Solutions in Malaysia
GamBit Custody, recently approved by Malaysia’s Securities Commission as a Digital Asset Custodian, is driving secure and affordable digital asset solutions for SMEs, including the country’s first Token Crowdfunding wallet. GamBit Group has also launched a RM100 million fund to fuel its expansion, focusing on supporting regional SMEs, especially in Sarawak, to access emerging financial technologies. 6 September 2024 – As...
Check Point Software Honors Top Asia-Pacific Cybersecurity Partners at 2024 Conference
Check Point Software Technologies recognized its top-performing Asia-Pacific partners at the 2024 Partner Conference in Phuket, Thailand, highlighting their contributions to cybersecurity innovation and service delivery. The awards celebrated partners’ commitment to Check Point’s prevention-first approach and its 3Cs of security—comprehensive, consolidated, and collaborative. 6 September 2024 – Check Point® Software...
