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CrowdStrike opens new Asian hub in Singapore cementing commitment to protecting businesses in the region

CrowdStrike has announced the opening of its new office in Singapore that will serve as a central hub for CrowdStrike in Asia. The new office highlights CrowdStrike’s regional investment and doubles the capacity of the previous facilities in Singapore, further cementing the cybersecurity leader’s local presence and commitment to protecting organisations in Singapore and across […]


Idaho National Laboratory reportedly experiences massive data breach

It has been reported that the Idaho National Laboratory, part of the U.S. Department of Energy and one of the country’s foremost advanced nuclear energy testing labs, experienced a massive data breach on the night of Sunday November 26, leading to the leak of employee addresses, Social Security numbers, bank account information and much more. INL […]


NCSC warns of Democratic People’s Republic of Korea state-linked supply chain attacks

The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and Republic of Korea have issued a warning of state-linked cyber threats attacking software supply chain from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). The NCSC and the Republic of Korea’s National Intelligence Service (NIS) have issued a joint advisory on advanced methods to attack global organisations, using highly […]


ThreatX data reveals 97% of consumers predict cyberattacks will get worse

New research released from ThreatX, a leading API and application protection platform, revealed that the vast majority of consumers are concerned that cyberattacks will increase or remain consistent over the coming year (97%) and become more sophisticated (69%), outpacing the ability of cyber defences to protect against these threats. Only 13% reported feeling that they […]


Zetaris CEO makes Big Data predictions for 2024

California-based Vinay Samuel, CEO and Founder of Zetaris, highlights the rise of confidential computing to provide greater data security and data virtualization software to increase in adoption and shift the industry beyond the traditional extract, transform and load processes that were time consuming, costly and inefficient. 1. The emergence of confidential computing in 2024 will […]


DarkGate attacks linked to Vietnam-based cybercriminals

WithSecure researchers have tracked attacks using DarkGate malware to an active cluster of cybercriminals operating out of Vietnam. DarkGate is a Remote Access Trojan (RAT) that has been used in attacks since at least 2018 and is currently available to cybercriminals as Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS). It has a diverse user base and a variety of capabilities. […]


BioCatch’s LATAM research reveals surge in stolen devices and spike in mule accounts 

BioCatch, a global leader in digital fraud detection powered by behavioural biometric intelligence, has unveiled its anticipated 2023 Digital Banking Fraud Trends in Latin America (LATAM) report. The report offers an in-depth understanding of the latest risks and prevention strategies for the banking industry in the region, specifically how and where cybercriminals are using social engineering tactics, […]


The Government of Canada expands trusted partnership with BlackBerry 

BlackBerry has announced that the Government of Canada has expanded their trusted partnership with BlackBerry, with a multi-year agreement that will serve Government of Canada federal employees. The agreement is signed by Shared Services Canada (SSC), the department responsible for delivering modern, secure and reliable digital IT services for the Government of Canada to meet Canadian’s needs.   The expanded partnership with BlackBerry now […]


Nokia selected by Brazil’s K2 Telecom as key partner to strengthen security

Nokia has announced that it has been selected with partner DPR by K2 Telecom Brazil to provide solutions that will help the ISP strengthen its network security and create new revenue streams. Nokia will deploy its unique and innovative BNG/CGNAT wholesale solution, enabling K2 Telecom to provide all IP infrastructure and ISP requirements as-a-Service, as well as providing cloud-based DDoS Defence-as-a-Service.  […]


Financial services remains most attacked APAC industry

Thirty-six percent growth in Web application and API attacks against APAC financial institutions as they expand and accelerate digital innovation. Akamai Technologies has released its latest State of the Internet report – The High Stakes of Innovation: Attack Trends in Financial Services. The report highlighted that the financial services sector in APAC continues to be […]


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