Singapore stories - Page 8
Kaspersky blocks over 23M bruteforce attacks in SE Asia
Mon, 16th Dec 2024
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network security
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mfa
Kaspersky has blocked over 23 million bruteforce attacks targeting businesses in Southeast Asia in the first half of 2024, highlighting ongoing threats.
Workday partners with JLL to enhance global HR systems
Mon, 16th Dec 2024
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digital transformation
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erp
Workday has teamed up with JLL to enhance global HR operations, leveraging AI to streamline functions across its workforce of 100,000 employees.
Singapore workers embrace AI but fear revealing usage
Sat, 14th Dec 2024
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productivity
A Slack report reveals 52% of Singaporean workers use AI, yet 45% are hesitant to disclose this, fearing perceptions of incompetence.
Thoughtworks partners with AWS to advance GenAI in Asia
Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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Thoughtworks has teamed up with Amazon Web Services to boost generative AI solutions for industries across the Asia Pacific, enhancing customer engagement and productivity.
Airwallex reports growth & launches new initiatives in APAC
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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fintech
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expense management
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airwallex
Airwallex has reported impressive growth in Singapore, with revenues up 157% and transaction volumes rising by 151% in Q3 compared to last year.
Global data centres optimistic on AI growth despite power concerns
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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cleantech
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sustainability
A DLA Piper survey reveals 70% of global data centre investors forecast increased funding over two years, driven by AI demand despite energy concerns.
Exclusive: GitLab’s success in APAC and ANZ showcased in Singapore event
Tue, 10th Dec 2024
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devops
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application security
GitLab recently hosted its successful DevSecOps World Tour in Singapore, attracting over 200 attendees and highlighting its growing impact in APAC.
FinTech Australia appoints Ross & Imam to its board
Tue, 10th Dec 2024
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risk & compliance
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entrepreneurship
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fintech australia
FinTech Australia has expanded its board with the appointments of Jodi Ross and Jodie Imam, enhancing its leadership amid a strong fintech landscape.
Jobstreet Express celebrates a year of impact in Singapore
Mon, 9th Dec 2024
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upskilling
Jobstreet Express by SEEK celebrates its first anniversary, significantly impacting semi-skilled hiring in Singapore amid ongoing workforce challenges.
KoolLogix & A*STAR launch GBP £8m cooling lab in SG
Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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cleantech
KoolLogix and A*STAR have launched a USD $8 million Joint Lab in Singapore to develop energy-efficient cooling solutions for data centres.
STT GDC partners with Zenlayer to enhance data connectivity
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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ST Telemedia Global Data Centres partners with Zenlayer to enhance private connectivity across Southeast Asia's data centre platform, boosting performance.
Zendesk appoints Mitch Young to lead Asia Pacific growth
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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fintech
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Zendesk has appointed Mitch Young as Senior Vice President for Asia Pacific, tasked with driving the company's growth in key markets like Australia and India.
Analytic Partners strengthens APAC leadership with new roles
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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cfo
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leadership
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woolworths
Analytic Partners has promoted Paul Sinkinson to Managing Director, APAC, and appointed Nikki Taylor as Director of Marketing for the region.
StackAdapt appoints Alessio as APAC marketing director
Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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martech
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data privacy
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StackAdapt has appointed Alessandra Alessio as Director of Marketing for the APAC region, aiming to boost brand presence and growth initiatives.
Zscaler report reveals surge in mobile cyberthreats
Wed, 4th Dec 2024
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ransomware
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digital transformation
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iot security
Zscaler's latest report reveals over 200 malicious apps in Google Play, urging organisations to enhance mobile security amid rising mobile threats.
Equinix seals new solar energy deal with Sembcorp Power
Tue, 3rd Dec 2024
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Equinix has signed a new renewable energy agreement with Sembcorp Power to generate 58.5 MWp of solar energy for its Singapore data centres from 2029.
Southeast Asia sees surge in web threats amid digital shift
Tue, 3rd Dec 2024
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firewalls
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endpoint protection
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breach prevention
Southeast Asia faced an alarming average of 146,944 web threats daily in H1 2024, with Malaysia leading at 19,615,255 incidents, Kaspersky warns.
Kaspersky reports 24 million on-device threats in SE Asia
Mon, 2nd Dec 2024
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malware
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data protection
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partner programmes
Businesses in Southeast Asia faced over 24 million on-device threats in H1 2024, with Vietnam and Indonesia topping the list, according to Kaspersky.
2024 SME barometer reveals spending trends in APAC
Mon, 2nd Dec 2024
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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rpa
Instarem's 2024 SME Spend Barometer reveals evolving spending habits of SMEs in Singapore, Australia and Malaysia amid economic pressures and digital transformation.
Only 10% of Asian businesses ready for personalised growth
Thu, 28th Nov 2024
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
A mere 10% of businesses in key Asian markets are ready to adopt experience-orchestrated models, highlighting significant data management challenges.