Cyber

Retail Asia25/07/2017

IT protection and cyber security will take center stage at the biennial Seatrade Offshore Marine and Workboats Middle East (SOMWME) exhibition and conference, taking place at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) from 25 – 27 September 2017. The focus on IT systems at sea follows the recent global WannaCry attack, which shut down […]

Retail Asia15/03/2017

India and Indonesia today decided to enhance cooperation in cyber security and intelligence sharing. This was decided at a meeting between Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju and visiting Indonesian Minister for Security Gen Wiranto here. “The bilateral meeting with Indonesian Minister for Security and Coordination was very fruitful. The meeting focused on cyber […]

Retail Asia02/12/2016

The number of malware attacks increased in October, according to Check Point Software’s monthly Global Threat Index. Check Point’s Threat Intelligence Research Team found that both the number of active malware families and number of attacks increased by 5% during the period, pushing the number of attacks on business networks to near peak levels, as […]

Retail Asia23/09/2016

Cyber attacks in Singapore are on the rise, with 72% of CIOs detecting more now than 12 months ago, according to research commissioned by specialist recruiter Robert Half. Findings show that 85% of Singaporean CIOs expect their companies will be attacked more often because they lack skilled IT security talent – well above the 78% […]

Retail Asia30/08/2016

Cybercriminals are using insiders to gain access to telecommunications networks and subscriber data, recruiting disaffected employees through underground channels or blackmailing staff using compromising information gathered from open sources. This is among the findings of a Kaspersky Lab intelligence report into security threats facing the telecommunications industry. Telecommunications providers are a top target for cyber-attacks. […]

Retail Asia27/06/2016

Singtel has announced a new partnership with the Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) to train cybersecurity talent. The work-study program will support SIT students in the areas of Information Security and Software Engineering, which is expected to lead to career pathways such as cyber security R&D, product development, and management, cyber analysis and forensics, operations […]

Retail Asia08/06/2016

Hong Kong operator SmarTone has launched ST Protect, an anti-cyberattack software with on-device AI and a Machine Learning behavioral engine designed to protect smartphones from known and even unknown threats. Cyberattacks have rocketed in recent years. In Hong Kong, there was an 86% increase in the number of security issues related to mobile devices in […]

Retail Asia14/01/2015

Cyber attacks agains US retailers declined by as much as 50 percent since 2012, but the number of records stolen from them remains at near record highs, a new IBM study shows. IBM Security researchers recently reported that during the year cyber attackers still managed to steal more than 61 million records from retailers despite […]

Tag: Cyber

Maritime industry experts to discuss cyber security

India,Indonesia to enhance ties in cyber security,intelligence

Global Threat Index shows rise in malware attacks

Cyber attacks on the rise in Singapore

Cybercriminals use insiders to attack telcos

Singtel teams with SIT to train cybersecurity talent

SmarTone launches cyber security suite

Cyber attacks on US retailers drop, but records stolen remain high