Cyber-security

Only 19% of Malaysian consumers confident that businesses do enough to protect against cyber-attacks
How a business responds to cyber-attacks can impact consumer trust and affect brand reputation and long-term revenue.
BlackBerry CSO: Security will continue to be a ‘cat-and-mouse’ game
Attackers are always going to find a new way to attack.
BlackBerry CEO: ‘We’ve done good but must now grow our business’
The Canadian company seems to have turned a corner, and John Chen is recognised as being the prime mover for having done so.
Horangi Cybersecurity secures US$3.1mil in Series A Round
Funds will go towards improving the Singapore-based startup’s proprietary technologies, scaling business operations, and accelerating expansion.
Internal violators the most serious threat to data privacy in SEA
Top-level executives, IT administrators and other authorised personnel cause 56% of incidents, cites InfoWatch.
CyberSecurity Malaysia in MoU with CERT Australia
CyberSecurity has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Australian Government’s Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT Australia) that it said would pave the way for more cyber-security collaboration between both countries.
Vulnerable home routers expose ISPs to attacks, especially in Asean
More than 24 million home routers on the Internet have open DNS proxies which expose ISPs to DNS-based DDoS attacks, and the greatest concentration of such compromised routers can be found in Asean and China, said US-based Nominum.
Arm and train your cyber warriors on a cyber range
Cyber Intelligence’s Sivanathan Subramaniam makes the case for a cyber range, a realistic environment that is used for cyber warfare training and cyber resiliency.
APAC emergency response teams in drills with OIC, Euro counterparts
The Asia Pacific Computer Emergency Response Team (APCERT) has just concluded its annual drill to test the response capability of the leading Computer Security Incident Response Teams (CSIRTs) from Asia Pacific economies.
Week in Review: Trust, security and standards, or lack thereof
It was a week that was all about security, trust and standards in the online sphere – and quite a bit about the lack of all these when it comes to Malaysia, writes A. Asohan.
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