Author: Lum Ka Kay

Cybersecurity a constant battle: F-Secure CEO
New attacks are surfacing while the old ones are getting more insidious, according to F-Secure chief Christian Fredrikson, even as the company celebrated 10 years in Malaysia.
Malaysia very aggressive with BDA, says ‘father of Hadoop’
The key drivers of open innovation are sharing and collaboration, says Cloudera as it launches a skills-building initiative in Malaysia.
Cloudera ‘lands’ in Malaysia, former Qlik exec to lead
Hadoop company appoints former Qlik regional presales head Victor Ng as its country manager.
Malaysia in 4G mode while others mull 5G: Ericsson
With the perfect storm of 5G, IoT and the cloud, digital disruption is coming to every industry in Malaysia, argues Ericsson senior exec Todd Ashton.
Malaysia continues to draw strong ICT investments: MDEC
Buoyed by the performance of MSC Malaysia in 2015, MDEC is confident that Malaysia will continue to be an attractive investment destination for foreign and domestic companies.
Cashback startup Getex unfazed by competition
India’s Getex joins the Malaysian cashback space and is confident it can lure customers despite the intense competition, saying it will empower consumers with cash incentives.
New Carousell international VP has big plans
Mobile C2C marketplace Carousell will go into at least two new SEA markets by end-2016, according to its newly-appointed international VP Chai Jia Jih.
SME Corp launches E50 awards, urges women to take part
SME Corp has launched its annual awards programme, Enterprise 50, with its chairman urging more women-owned SMEs to take part.
Digital fluency and the gender gap
If women become fluent users of technology, Malaysia could achieve gender equality in the workplace by as early as 2060, according to consulting firm Accenture.
The lean and simple startup way
VMO founder and CEO Vincent Kok tells Lum Ka Kay how he is applying lessons learnt from working with two different startups.
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