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Kaspersky blocks over 23M bruteforce attacks in SE Asia

Mon, 16th Dec 2024
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Kaspersky has blocked over 23 million bruteforce attacks targeting businesses in Southeast Asia in the first half of 2024, highlighting ongoing threats.
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Workday partners with JLL to enhance global HR systems

Mon, 16th Dec 2024
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Workday has teamed up with JLL to enhance global HR operations, leveraging AI to streamline functions across its workforce of 100,000 employees.
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Singapore workers embrace AI but fear revealing usage

Sat, 14th Dec 2024
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A Slack report reveals 52% of Singaporean workers use AI, yet 45% are hesitant to disclose this, fearing perceptions of incompetence.
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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.
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Airwallex reports growth & launches new initiatives in APAC

Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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Airwallex has reported impressive growth in Singapore, with revenues up 157% and transaction volumes rising by 151% in Q3 compared to last year.
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Global data centres optimistic on AI growth despite power concerns

Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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A DLA Piper survey reveals 70% of global data centre investors forecast increased funding over two years, driven by AI demand despite energy concerns.
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Exclusive: GitLab's success in APAC and ANZ showcased in Singapore event

Tue, 10th Dec 2024
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GitLab recently hosted its successful DevSecOps World Tour in Singapore, attracting over 200 attendees and highlighting its growing impact in APAC.
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Jobstreet Express celebrates a year of impact in Singapore

Mon, 9th Dec 2024
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Jobstreet Express by SEEK celebrates its first anniversary, significantly impacting semi-skilled hiring in Singapore amid ongoing workforce challenges.
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KoolLogix & A*STAR launch GBP £8m cooling lab in SG

Fri, 6th Dec 2024
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KoolLogix and A*STAR have launched a USD $8 million Joint Lab in Singapore to develop energy-efficient cooling solutions for data centres.
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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.
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Zendesk appoints Mitch Young to lead Asia Pacific growth

Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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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.
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Analytic Partners strengthens APAC leadership with new roles

Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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Analytic Partners has promoted Paul Sinkinson to Managing Director, APAC, and appointed Nikki Taylor as Director of Marketing for the region.
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StackAdapt appoints Alessio as APAC marketing director

Thu, 5th Dec 2024
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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.
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Zscaler report reveals surge in mobile cyberthreats

Wed, 4th Dec 2024
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Zscaler's latest report reveals over 200 malicious apps in Google Play, urging organisations to enhance mobile security amid rising mobile threats.
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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.
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Southeast Asia sees surge in web threats amid digital shift

Tue, 3rd Dec 2024
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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.
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Kaspersky reports 24 million on-device threats in SE Asia

Mon, 2nd Dec 2024
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Businesses in Southeast Asia faced over 24 million on-device threats in H1 2024, with Vietnam and Indonesia topping the list, according to Kaspersky.
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2024 SME barometer reveals spending trends in APAC

Mon, 2nd Dec 2024
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Instarem's 2024 SME Spend Barometer reveals evolving spending habits of SMEs in Singapore, Australia and Malaysia amid economic pressures and digital transformation.
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Only 10% of Asian businesses ready for personalised growth

Thu, 28th Nov 2024
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A mere 10% of businesses in key Asian markets are ready to adopt experience-orchestrated models, highlighting significant data management challenges.
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Equinix & NUS to launch sustainable data centre hub

Thu, 28th Nov 2024
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Equinix and the National University of Singapore are launching a Co-Innovation Facility in Singapore to develop sustainable solutions for data centres.