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IT budgets set to boom over next 12 months - research

IT directors expect a budget increase from their employer as companies play catch-up with projects put on hold during the COVID-19 pandemic.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Wed, 3rd Nov 2021

Malware

Where should zero trust end?

With the push to zero trust, we have a rare opportunity to fix today's pressing cybersecurity issues and build a better model of thinking about cybersecurity.

By Daniel Lai • 4 min read • Fri, 1st Oct 2021

Health Technologies

InterSystems named leader in multimodel data platforms

InterSystems is recognized as a leader in multimodel data platforms by Forrester, praised for its IRIS data platform.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 23rd Jul 2021

Data Analytics

IT professionals destroying end-of-life hardware over fears of data breaches - report

IT directors are destroying end of life tech hardware as opposed to erasing its data out of fear of making a mistake and facing data breaches.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 20th Jan 2021

Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Ministry of Defence reports 546 potential data breaches over the year

In total there were 546 reported incidents of potential data breaches in the most recent financial year, up from 463 in the previous year (2018/19).

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Jan 2021

Endpoint Protection

OPPO partners with bug bounty company HackerOne

OPPO partners with HackerOne to bolster cybersecurity through an invite-only bug bounty program, enhancing protection for its 320 million active monthly users.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Jan 2020

Bug Bounty

Japan's LINE launches public bug bounty program with HackerOne

One of the biggest messenger apps in the world invites hackers to proactively report security vulnerabilities to enhance cybersecurity.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Nov 2019

Cybersecurity

Interview: State-sponsored cyber attacks - it's not about the 'who', but the 'how'

With every major cyber attack comes the question of who exactly was behind it - and if that attack was condoned or even sponsored by nation-states.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Mon, 11th Jun 2018

Hyperscale

UKCloud invests in UK's first high assurance cloud platform

UKCloud has announced significant progress in designing and building the first high assurance cloud platform for the UK's government systems.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 5th Apr 2018

Cybersecurity

CSA chief David Koh recognised for contributions to Singapore's cybersecurity prowess

David Koh, chief of CSA, honoured with Billington CyberSecurity International Leadership Award for pioneering Singapore's cybersecurity advancements.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Mar 2018

Crowdsourcing

Singapore MINDEF's Bug Bounty Challenge nets 32 vulnerabilities in three weeks

The Singapore Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) handed out more than S$14,000 in bounties to 17 hackers as part of the Bug Bounty Challenge.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2018

Education, Learning & Training

Singapore's MINDEF launches cyber training scheme for national servicemen

Singapore's Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) is opening its doors to the Singapore Armed Forces as part of a new initiative called Cyber NSF Work-Learn.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Feb 2018

Disaster Recovery

CASE STUDY: Kelvin Hughes deploys Schneider Electric data centre solutions

Kelvin Hughes IT manager says if the data centre fails then the company essentially stops trading, making a solution for easy monitoring imperative.

By Ashton Young • 5 min read • Tue, 13th Feb 2018

Cybersecurity

Singapore MINDEF opens doors to white hat hackers

Singapore MINDEF invites ethical hackers to test internet-facing systems in a pioneering bug bounty programme, offering rewards up to SGD $20,000.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 14th Dec 2017

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Data Analytics

Immersive Labs Hires New Exec Leadership Team

Immersive Labs has appointed Eric Johnson as CRO and Julie Chapman as SVP of Customer Experience to drive global revenue growth and customer acquisition.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 31st Mar 2023

Mobile Device Management

Hundreds of devices declared missing by government departments

The findings of 14 Freedom of Information (FOI) requests to the UK's government departments has been released.

By Tom Raynel • 4 min read • Mon, 20th Mar 2023

Facebook

Report shows Instagram Singapore's most engaging platform

Singapore government's use of social media channels to engage with residents revealed in Emplifi report, with Instagram as the most popular platform.

By Zach Thompson • 4 min read • Thu, 10th Mar 2022

Cybersecurity

Government moves to revitalize NZ's Cyber Security and Action Plan

New Zealand will overhaul its Cyber Security Strategy amid rising cyber threats, aiming to bolster national resilience and protect digital infrastructure.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Apr 2018