Author: Benjamin Cher

Blis wants to help make digital advertising more effective
Mobile location and behavioural advertising startup Blis hopes to make a difference by offering companies insights and reach into their key demographics.
Creating the ‘lean corporation’ and avoiding startup mistakes
Traditional businesses are struggling to find a role in this new digital economy – some are, in fact, becoming software companies, but they are in danger of taking away the wrong lessons.
Digital transformation: It’s all about the network, silly
Networking still remains a seemingly arcane science, one which only IT departments dare tread – which wouldn’t be a problem except for the fact that the other parts of the business keep haranguing the IT department over slow connection speeds.
Don’t need to explain what encryption is, just use it!
Governments and tech companies are slugging it out over encryption, but what does all this mean to the ordinary folk like you and me?
Singapore telco StarHub gets into the cybersecurity action too
Singapore telco StarHub has launched its cybersecurity centre of excellence (COE) to ‘bolster the cyberdefence ecosystem.’
SEA not ready for a cyber-attack … nope, not really
South-East Asia is home to a hodgepodge of developed and emerging markets with growing Internet penetration, but with no real capability in cybersecurity, warns one expert.
Singapore’s NRF awards US$30mil to four local enterprises
Singapore’s National Research Foundation has awarded four local enterprises with VC funds worth a total of S$40mil from its Early Stage Venture Fund Scheme.
Acronis boosts data protection with blockchain technology
Acronis has launched a new data protection product based on blockchain technology, but this is just the start.
The CoAssets journey: Bringing military discipline to crowdfunding
Often when high-ranking military men leave the service in Singapore, most end up in the public sector. CoAssets COO Lawrence Lim chose to buck the trend.
In SEA, e-commerce is largely going to be mobile: Criteo
Smartphones are set to rule the e-commerce landscape in South-East Asia, so what can you do to ride the wave?
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