Cybersecasia

25/12/2023

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08/12/2023

Unraveling the Mystery: Despite increased cyber awareness in Asia, cybercrime is on the rise. What factors contribute to this trend? Andrew Lim, Managing Director of Kyndryl ASEAN, shares insights and strategies for effective cyber resilience. Explore the article to stay ahead of evolving cybersecurity challenges in 2024. Read more: https://bit.ly/3sYHZJZ

Despite spectacular cyber incidents being reported and discussed daily in the region, the bad guys are gaining more ground. Why?

08/12/2023

Exploring the Minds of Business Leaders: In a recent survey, cyberattacks and data breaches have claimed the top spot as the foremost concern for Asia Pacific and global business leaders. Economic challenges and business interruptions follow closely. Check out the full article to delve into the top 3 business risks shaping the future of businesses in APAC and beyond. Read more: https://bit.ly/47Vq1GW

In one global survey, cyberattacks and data breaches ranked first consistently, followed by economic challenges and business interruptions.

07/12/2023

Take a glimpse into the future of cybersecurity! This latest article unravels the complexities of IoT risks and threats in 2024, as analyzed by Miri Ofir, Research and Development Director and Gili Yankovitch, Technology Leader (software) at Check Point Software Technologies. From the ominous shadow of supply chain attacks to nuanced risks, we cover it all. Explore how manufacturers can capitalize on cybersecurity opportunities amid evolving regulations. Don't miss these valuable insights – read more here: https://bit.ly/3SXjTtL

Aside from obvious risk factors, many not-so-obvious vectors need to be addressed, according to two experts.

07/12/2023

All we want for Christmas is to stay AI-scam-proof! 🎄🚫 Arm yourself against festive-season scams powered by generative AI. Discover crucial cyber hygiene tips to safeguard your holidays. From deepfakes to deceptive giveaways, we've got you covered. Stay informed, stay secure! Read more: https://bit.ly/3N3kKoZ

With fraudsters abusing generative AI to launch exceedingly-convincing and elaborate scams this approaching festive-season, arm yourself with these cyber hygiene tips.

07/12/2023

Explore the intricate landscape of AI in cyber defense with Andy Ng, VP & MD at Veritas Technologies LLC. Uncover how APAC organizations are managing the dual nature of AI. 🚀🔐 Read more: https://bit.ly/46AAdnp

Here is the lowdown on how organizations in APAC can straddle a fine balance between the technology’s immense benefits and risks.

05/12/2023

Uncover the future of digital identity and security with Victor Ng’s insightful article! Explore the challenges and innovations shaping Asia Pacific's digital landscape. Gain expert perspectives from Philippe Vallée, Thales Cloud Security EVP of Digital Identity & Security. Discover strategies for governments, businesses, and individuals to navigate the evolving digital identity landscape. Read more: https://bit.ly/3sUL1yV

Philippe Vallée emphasizes a balanced approach, utilizing technologies like passwordless solutions and a zero-trust framework. Unearth the significance of the ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement and insights on securing digital identities amidst the rise of AI. What lies ahead for digital identity? Philippe Vallée shares his visionary outlook.

Think digital identity – and the threat of deepfakes and stolen identities come to mind. What lies ahead in the move towards digital identities for citizens in Asia Pacific?

05/12/2023

Enhance your cyber safety this holiday season! Gear up against cyber threats during year-end travels with crucial tips and expert insights. Check out the article for additional cybersecurity tips from Yubico. Don't let cybercriminals spoil the festivities. Read more: https://bit.ly/3N6upLz

This year, Yubico emphasizes advanced multi-factor authentication (MFA), the risks of unknown Wi-Fi networks, the importance of shutting down devices, cautious charging practices, and limiting lock-screen exposure. Prioritize your cyber safety!

Cybercriminals, fraudsters and scammers are sharpening their digital weapons, ready to snare careless people! Here are some additional cyber-safety tips…

30/11/2023

Is your organization's cybersecurity maturity up to the mark? Uncover crucial insights from a global survey of 825 IT and cybersecurity professionals. Learn how maturity levels affect risk exposure and mitigation abilities. Read more: https://bit.ly/3RgRT2V

One global survey examined various levels of cyber maturity and their impact on risk exposure and mitigation abilities.

30/11/2023

🚨 Alert: Cybercriminals Unveil "Prolific Puma" - A Malicious Link Shortening Service! Dive deep into the underworld of this evasive threat. Read now to fortify your defenses: https://bit.ly/3sRJ46r

The underground service generates a prolific volume of dodgy domain names that are then camouflaged through various sophisticated techniques.

30/11/2023

Dive into the state of identity security! SailPoint and Accenture’s collaborative report unveils insights from 375+ cybersecurity executives. Learn why 30% of organizations lack proper identity coverage. Read the 'Horizons of Identity Security': https://bit.ly/411JH9V

SailPoint's annual Horizons of Identity Security report finds more than 30% of organizations not properly covered by identity solutions, and security professionals still struggling to communicate the business value of identity.

30/11/2023

Breaking Cyber News! Lazarus Group leverages legit software in their latest attacks. Discover the alarming details and fortify your defenses. Dive into the insights now: https://bit.ly/3RgRM7v

By infiltrating vendors and poisoning their software products, the group has been able to breach firms with poor software patching hygiene.

30/11/2023

Unlock the mysteries of Generative AI's impact on cybersecurity with Colin Tan, IBM Singapore's GM & Tech Leader. Explore the double-edged sword and learn a strategic three-step approach. Ready to navigate the GenAI landscape? Dive in: https://bit.ly/3RiGTSK

A three-step approach can be used to temper the risks of generative AI while exploiting the technology’s strengths to foil cybercriminals.

30/11/2023

Strengthen your cyber resilience! Joseph Carson, Chief Security Scientist at Delinea, outlines key steps to forge a resilient cyber defense. From building leadership teams to leveraging Cloud advantages, discover the roadmap to a secure future. Dive into the insights here: https://bit.ly/4a1eNCX

Part 1 touched on cyber resilience definitions and basics. Now, let build a cyber resilience framework and fine-tune it optimally…

29/11/2023

Explore the latest data breach statistics! While Singapore shows improvement, recent major attacks underscore persistent threats. Delve into global insights for Q3 2023 and discover the most affected countries. Read the full article here: https://bit.ly/3R23wdR

While data breaches and leakages in Singapore show a decline in 2023, some recent major attacks show that more needs to be done.

29/11/2023

Enhance your healthcare organization's cybersecurity! George Lee, SVP at Imperva, shares timely tips to secure networks against cyber threats. Learn about recent DDoS attacks and discover crucial recommendations. Dive into the insights here: https://bit.ly/3urNst1

Recent DDoS attacks on healthcare organizations highlight the need to secure their IT networks against cybercriminals on the hunt for valuable healthcare data.

29/11/2023

Cybersecurity Alert! Explore the future of cybercrime in 2024 with insights from Derek Manky, Global VP, Threat Intelligence at Fortinet. Discover the latest trends, from AI weaponization to major event targeting. Stay ahead in the digital defense game! Read more: https://bit.ly/3QSlQ7W

Digital malice, fraud and aggression have become so lucrative in a war-torn and fragmented world: expect more artificially-intelligent cyber threats soon!

28/11/2023

Strengthen your cybersecurity posture! Explore the insightful article by Stanley Hsu, Regional Vice President (Asia) at Mimecast. Uncover crucial misconceptions in staff cyber-awareness training that might be jeopardizing your organization. Stay proactive, stay secure! 💻🛡️ Read more: https://bit.ly/40FfgX9

It is not a case of “half-a-day’s training is better than none at all” but one of “all hands on deck!”

22/11/2023

As cyber threats evolve, so must our strategies for safeguarding critical data. Abhilash Purushothaman, VP & GM (Asia) at Rubrik, sheds light on the alarming findings from Rubrik's Zero Labs report. Discover the high frequency of cyber-attacks, the shortcomings of legacy backups, and the imperative need for a 'zero trust' approach in today's business landscape.

Explore the full article for a comprehensive understanding of:

Key findings on cyber-attacks in Asia Pacific
The vulnerabilities of legacy backup solutions
Strategies for cyber resilience in data protection

Read the full article here: https://bit.ly/47Gj4d3

Legacy backup is ineffective against today’s cyberthreat and ransomware models. How then should organizations in Asia Pacific address critical data protection?

22/11/2023

In the digital age, small and medium-sized enterprises can no longer afford to overlook the critical link between IT health and cybersecurity. Lindsay Brown, VP & GM at GoTo, provides invaluable insights into why investing in IT support tools goes beyond device maintenance—it's about securing the heart of your business.

🚀 Dive deep into the article for practical tips on:

Automated Patch Management
Secure Data Encryption
Endpoint Security
Employee Security Awareness Training
Mobile Device Management
Disaster Recovery

Read the full article here: https://bit.ly/3R3Jfov

Since many small/medium-sized firms still underestimate the importance of data- and cyber-security, here is a back-to-basics primer to encourage a rethink…

21/11/2023

Unveiling the dynamic landscape of collaborative cybersecurity in the Asia Pacific! 🌏💡 Explore real-world insights with Martin Creighan, VP at Commvault, as he discusses integrating security, AI, and cloud partners. Discover the strategies shaping cyber-resilience in this exclusive article by Victor Ng. 🔐🚀

https://bit.ly/3G3TId6

With collaborative cybersecurity the talk of the industry in recent months, what are some real-world developments on this front in Asia Pacific?

21/11/2023

Beware! Users of modded WhatsApp in the Middle East are unknowingly exposing themselves to a trojanized version. 🚨 Cybercriminals lure victims with enticing features, but the hidden agenda includes spy modules compromising sensitive data. Read more on the alarming discoveries by Kaspersky in this eye-opening article.

https://bit.ly/49DlBq1

Since August this year, people in the Middle East have been lured into using a trojanized version of the popular software.

21/11/2023

Get ready for a deep dive into the world of financial cybersecurity with Jason Harrell, Managing Director at DTCC. 🌐💼 In an exclusive interview, he reveals the critical cyber threats keeping the financial sector on its toes. Explore the innovative collaborative strategies discussed at GovWare 2023, offering a glimpse into the future of cybersecurity in finance. 🎙️💡 Don't miss this insider perspective—unlock the secrets of the financial cybersecurity landscape!

Read more: https://bit.ly/46rv8xD

Cybersecurity has been identified as one of the top five risks the financial services sector is facing. In a sector where trust is critical, what needs to be done?

17/11/2023

Is your organization ready to face evolving threats? Explore the findings from this latest international survey on attack surface management and the crucial need for enhanced asset-security. Read more: https://bit.ly/3QLEgqS

Can enhanced asset-security management suffer from tool sprawl or encompass the use of manual spreadsheets? One survey gathered some international data…

17/11/2023

Bad bots are stepping up their game! This article reveals how they became more evasive and devious in 2022, posing a threat to e-commerce sites. Explore the data insights: https://bit.ly/3SOAqA3

At least that is what one cybersecurity firm’s user base data reflects in rising business logic attacks and account takeover incidents.

17/11/2023

Microsoft's latest Digital Defense Report unveils a global surge in cyberthreats. Explore the comprehensive insights from nation-state activities to AI's role in cyber defense. Knowledge is power—read more: https://bit.ly/40JWWMu

In the evolving landscape of cybercrime, staying protected means uniting across borders for holistic and collective defense.

17/11/2023

Cybersecurity meets business strategy! Explore insights from Jeremy Pizzala, EY Cybersecurity Consulting Leader (Asia Pacific), on transforming CISOs into 'secure creators.' Learn how to speak the language of business and turn cybersecurity into a value creator. 🚀 Read more: https://bit.ly/40EtSWN

Such chief information security officers go beyond defending their organization’s business value — by creating value with their cyber pizzazz EY studies

17/11/2023

Unveil the secrets of cyber resilience! 🌐 Our latest article explores APT TTPs, dissecting 100 global incidents. Learn the tactics, techniques, and procedures shaping the digital battlefield. 💻🛡️ Read the insights here: https://bit.ly/3ulxAIN

Know thy cyber enemies, let their strengths and weaknesses teach us how to remain resilient and proactive…

09/11/2023

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