Asia Pacific stories - Page 2
Cyber experts urge SMEs to adopt risk tools amid rising threats
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data protection
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digital transformation
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iot security
Cyber experts warn that most Philippine SMEs lack cyber risk assessments, urging them to adopt tools like Nozomi Networks amid rising threats and costly breaches.
Sumsub unveils 'The Beast 2.0' to combat digital fraud in APAC
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digital transformation
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fintech
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digital entertainment
Sumsub launches 'The Beast 2.0' to fight a 121% surge in digital identity fraud across APAC, promoting secure digital access and inclusion in fintech and crypto sectors.
AI adoption surges in Asia Pacific manufacturing for quality, efficiency
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digital transformation
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it automation
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supply chain
In Asia Pacific, 94% of manufacturers plan AI investments, prioritising quality control and cybersecurity to boost efficiency and tackle labour shortages.
Most firms overestimate AI governance as privacy risks surge
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dlp
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ai security
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risk & compliance
Most firms overestimate their AI governance despite rising privacy risks and growing AI-related incidents, with only 17% deploying strong technical controls globally.
IDC’s Chris Marshall reveals why tech needs to scale smart
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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ai
IDC's Chris Marshall urges firms to prioritise practical tech solutions delivering cost savings and scalability over flashy innovation at Sydney summit.
Nicola Gerber appointed Fastly Vice President for APJ growth drive
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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ai
Fastly has appointed Nicola Gerber as Vice President for Asia Pacific and Japan to spearhead growth and boost adoption of its edge cloud platform in the region.
Alibaba Cloud to open second data centre in South Korea by 2025
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dr
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hybrid cloud
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data analytics
Alibaba Cloud will open its second South Korean data centre by June 2025 to boost AI and cloud services amid rising local demand.
UK banks face rising fraud losses as organised crime outpaces them
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
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ai
UK banks face rising fraud losses up to GBP £40 million as criminals outpace detection despite growing use of behaviour-based analytics and increased tech spending.
Data diode market to reach USD $919.29 million by 2034
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
The data diode market is set to nearly double to USD $919.29 million by 2034, driven by rising cyber threats and regulatory demands across sectors.
HPE launches Nonstop Compute NS5 X5 & NS9 X5 for high reliability
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digital transformation
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mfa
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data privacy
HPE unveils Nonstop Compute NS5 X5 and NS9 X5 with up to 15% performance boost, targeting enterprises needing fault-tolerant, high-reliability systems.
Puma & Adyen unify payments to enhance Asia Pacific retail
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fintech
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martech
Puma has partnered with Adyen to unify payment systems across Asia Pacific stores and events, boosting efficiency and delivering a seamless customer experience.
CISOs brace for rise in AI-driven cyber attacks & domain threats
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ransomware
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risk & compliance
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ai
Almost all CISOs foresee a rise in AI-driven cyber attacks and domain threats over the next three years, citing complex risks and low confidence in defences.
Adrian Giecco named South Pacific Regional Director at Rockwell
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digital transformation
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agtech
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rockwell automation
Adrian Giecco will become Rockwell Automation's South Pacific regional director from July 2025, overseeing operations across Australia, New Zealand and the region.
inTechnology marks 25th year with intechnology.com acquisition
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intechnology distribution
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location-based services
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global expansion
inTechnology celebrates 25 years by acquiring intechnology.com, enhancing its global digital presence as it expands into North America and Asia Pacific.
Agents reshape work as guardian AI addresses new risks
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document management
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digital transformation
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ecm
Agentic AI agents are transforming work, boosting productivity and privacy, while guardian AI tackles emerging risks in AI autonomy and security.
Australian consumers wary as AI delivers business benefits
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Australian businesses benefit from AI-driven customer engagement, yet 66% of consumers express exhaustion and seek greater trust and control over AI interactions.
Tanvi Mehta Krensel joins Squire Patton Boggs in Sydney role
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data protection
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digital transformation
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data privacy
Tanvi Mehta Krensel has joined Squire Patton Boggs in Sydney as a partner, enhancing expertise in data privacy amid Australia’s evolving privacy laws.
APAC leads with USD $11.3m average AI spend as global gap widens
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hybrid cloud
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digital transformation
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cx
Asia Pacific leads global AI investment with an average spend of USD $11.3m, as companies worldwide increase AI budgets by 250%, widening the adoption gap.
PPDS & Shure form global alliance to offer unified AV solutions
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uc
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
PPDS and Shure form a global alliance to provide integrated AV solutions combining Philips displays and Shure audio systems for seamless collaboration.
Icetana AI signs AUD $3.6 million deal with SoftBank Robotics
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surveillance
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digital entertainment
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ai security
Icetana AI inks a multi-year AUD $3.6 million deal with SoftBank Robotics to expand AI security software in Japan and Asia-Pacific.