Sophos Recognized as Leader in IDC MarketScape for Endpoint Security, Strengthening SMB Defense Against Cyber Threats
Sophos, a global cybersecurity leader, has been recognized as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Modern Endpoint Security for Small Businesses 2024 Vendor Assessment, reaffirming its commitment to providing innovative solutions tailored to the needs of SMBs. 19 March 2024 – Sophos, a leading global provider of cybersecurity services, has been recognized as a Leader in the IDC MarketScape: Worldwide Modern Endpoint...
Apple Eyes Integration of Google’s Gemini AI Engine into iPhones, Signals Advancement in AI Technology
Reports suggest Apple is in discussions to integrate Google’s Gemini AI engine into iPhones, potentially enhancing user experience with advanced AI features. While negotiations are ongoing, both companies have remained tight-lipped, but investor interest is evident, reflecting the potential impact of such collaboration on AI services and market dynamics. 18 March 2024 – According to Bloomberg News, Apple (AAPL.O) is...
Nvidia Unveils Next-Gen AI Chips and Software Innovations at GTC 2024 Amidst Intensifying Competition
Nvidia’s annual developer conference, GTC 2024, sees the unveiling of next-generation AI chips and software enhancements, reinforcing the company’s position in the competitive semiconductor market amidst anticipation for Chief Executive Jensen Huang’s keynote address. Despite facing challenges from rivals like Intel and AMD, Nvidia aims to maintain its leadership in AI innovation with advanced chip technologies and...
CLDY.com Bolsters Cloud Hosting Presence Through Acquisition of QOXY Pte Ltd
CLDY.com’s acquisition of QOXY Pte Ltd underscores its strategic expansion efforts within the cloud hosting industry, positioning the company to provide enhanced services to customers while leveraging QOXY’s expertise and technology. 18 March 2024 – In a strategic move signaling significant growth within the cloud hosting sector, CLDY.com, a prominent provider of cloud-based solutions, has announced the acquisition...
BlackBerry’s Global Threat Intelligence Report Reveals Surge in Cyberattacks Targeting Financial Sector
BlackBerry’s latest Global Threat Intelligence Report exposes a surge in cyber threats targeting the financial sector, with one million attacks logged over a 120-day period. The report highlights the escalation of attacks across critical industries, driven by sophisticated malware variants and underscores the pivotal role of AI in detection and defense against evolving cyber threats. 16 March 2024 – BlackBerry Limited has...
Kaspersky Report Exposes Alarming Rise in Digital Stalking: Nearly 31,000 Victims Worldwide
The Kaspersky State of Stalkerware 2023 report reveals alarming trends in digital stalking, with nearly 31,000 mobile users worldwide affected by stalkerware. The report underscores the urgent need for collaborative efforts to combat this pervasive issue and protect individuals from digital abuse. 16 March 2024 – The latest Kaspersky State of Stalkerware 2023 report has shed light on the pervasive issue of digital stalking,...
Sophos Threat Report Exposes SMBs’ Struggle Against Malware, Ransomware, and Dark Web Intruders
The 2024 Sophos Threat Report reveals significant cybersecurity challenges confronting SMBs, including prevalent malware, the emergence of Initial Access Brokers, and ongoing ransomware threats, alongside increasingly sophisticated social engineering and BEC attacks. 14 March 2024 – Sophos, a leading provider of cybersecurity solutions, has published its annual 2024 Sophos Threat Report, shedding light on the prevalent cyber...
Apple Loosens App Store Grip in Europe Under New Regulations
Apple is complying with new EU regulations by allowing app developers to distribute apps directly to users in the EU and use their own in-app payment systems, bypassing Apple’s fees. These changes are part of a broader effort to open up Apple’s app ecosystem. 12 March 2024 – Facing new regulations from the European Union (EU), Apple is making significant changes to its App Store policies in the region. These changes,...
European Talent War Intensifies as AI Startups Vie for Dominance
A surge in AI startups in Europe intensifies competition for technical talent, prompting established players like Google DeepMind to reassess recruitment strategies. The success of OpenAI’s ChatGPT spurs investor interest, with new entrants like Cohere and Anthropic vying for dominance in the European market. 11 March 2024 – A surge in artificial intelligence (AI) startups in Europe is fueling intense competition for...
Kaspersky’s Anti-Phishing System Thwarts Over 709 Million Attempts in 2023, Reveals Annual Analysis
Kaspersky’s annual analysis reveals a 40% surge in phishing attacks in 2023, with over 709 million attempts blocked. Threat actors exploit messaging apps and AI platforms, emphasizing the importance of vigilance and skepticism online. 11 March 2024 – In a sweeping analysis of the cybersecurity landscape, Kaspersky, a leading global cybersecurity company, has unveiled staggering statistics showing a substantial surge in...
DHL Express Partners with Google Cloud to Enhance Online Retail Experience with AI Solutions
DHL Express has teamed up with Google Cloud to leverage AI solutions and enhance its online retail platform, aiming to deliver personalized shopping experiences and drive business growth in the competitive retail market. 8 March 2024 – DHL Express, a global leader in express logistics, has announced a strategic collaboration with Google Cloud to revolutionize its online retail platform with advanced AI solutions. This...
Kaspersky and Favoriot Collaborate to Enhance IoT Security with Cyber Immune Gateway
Kaspersky and Favoriot have announced a strategic partnership to enhance cybersecurity for IoT devices, providing organizations with advanced protection against cyber threats. Leveraging Kaspersky’s Cyber Immune operating system and Favoriot’s IoT platform, the collaboration aims to ensure a safer IoT ecosystem for businesses worldwide. 8 March 2024 – In a bid to bolster cybersecurity for Internet of Things (IoT)...
WhatsApp Launches Ramadan Sticker Pack for Enhanced Festive Conversations
WhatsApp has released a new sticker pack for Ramadan, offering users a creative way to share well-wishes and enhance festive conversations. 8 March 2024 – In an effort to enhance the Ramadan experience for its users, WhatsApp has introduced a new sticker pack designed to facilitate meaningful and joyful conversations during this special time of the year. The stickers, available in both English and Bahasa Malaysia, aim to foster...
Xsolla Collaborates with PayPay to Introduce Seamless Payment Solutions for Gaming Enthusiasts in Japan
Xsolla introduces “Pay with PayPay” for its global partners and gaming community in Japan, aiming to enhance payment flexibility and broaden audience reach. This partnership leverages PayPay’s extensive user base and Xsolla’s innovative payment technology to streamline transactions and cater to evolving player preferences in the Japanese gaming market. 7 March 2024 – Xsolla, a leading global video game...
Arlo Technologies Surpasses 3 Million Paid Subscribers for AI-Powered Security Service, Reinforcing Leadership in Smart Home Security
Arlo Technologies, Inc. celebrates a milestone with over 3 million paid accounts for its AI-powered subscription service, marking its commitment to innovation and comprehensive security solutions. Matthew McRae, Arlo’s CEO, highlights the success of the subscriptions, emphasizing the company’s dedication to providing exceptional user experiences and maintaining its leadership position in the market. 7 March 2024 –...
IBM Collaborates with Adobe to Enhance Marketing Productivity Through AI Tools
IBM partners with Adobe to implement AI tools, resulting in significant productivity improvements for marketing campaigns. The integration enables rapid idea generation and variant creation, leading to faster turnaround times and increased focus on creative tasks for designers. 6 March 2024 – International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) has revealed the successful integration of Adobe’s generative artificial...
NetApp Revolutionizes Ransomware Defense with Industry-First AI-powered Storage Solution
NetApp launches advanced AI-driven cyber-resiliency capabilities to defend against ransomware attacks, providing comprehensive protection for organizations’ primary and secondary data across on-premises and cloud environments. These solutions integrate AI and machine learning technologies to proactively identify and mitigate threats, ensuring business continuity and data integrity amidst evolving cybersecurity challenges. 6...
Shopee Celebrates Raya with #ShopeeRaiLokal Fashion Show, Highlighting Local Brands and Trends
Shopee, the leading e-commerce platform in Southeast Asia and Taiwan, hosted the #ShopeeRaiLokal Raya Stail Kita fashion show to inspire Malaysians to embrace local fashion and celebrate Raya. Themed “Tarakucha Retro,” the show featured collaborations with local Muslim fashion sellers, celebrities, and influencers. It showcased affordable and inclusive Raya looks for the whole family, highlighting three key trends: Kek...
Marshall Launches Homeline III Series, Redefining Home Audio Experience in Malaysia
Marshall launches the Homeline III Series in Malaysia, offering iconic design and unparalleled sound quality through Acton III, Stanmore III, and Woburn III speakers, redefining home audio experience for Malaysian consumers. 6 March 2024 – Renowned for their iconic design and unparalleled sound quality, Marshall has announced the reintroduction of the Marshall Homeline III Series in Malaysia. This exclusive lineup includes the...
China Prioritizing Emerging Technologies and Tech Self-Sufficiency
China is prioritizing the development of emerging industries like quantum computing and bolstering technology self-sufficiency, as outlined in a recent government report. Efforts also include strengthening capabilities in artificial intelligence and big data, reflecting a broader strategy to reduce reliance on foreign suppliers and enhance national security. 5 March 2024 – In a recent government work report, China announced its...
