Featured Cyber Security News, Opinions and Insights

Tackling the emerging challenge of messaging- and call- security in South-east Asia

By L L Seow | Jan 20, 2023 | Features

Did you know that seemingly harmless chatter in public forums and phone calls are being mined by multiple parties?

With just US$1,000, you can buy stolen credentials on Russian Dark Web forums

By L L Seow | Jan 16, 2023 | Features, Most Read1

What lies beneath this kind of illegal access brokerage, and why do the stolen credentials still work?

2022 was a landmark year of cyber incidents: make 2023 better!

By CybersecAsia editors | Jan 10, 2023 | Features, Most Read1

Read on to get an overview of major 2022 cyberattacks and learn from them to harden cybersecurity postures this year.

Simplifying the adoption of Zero Trust with a data-first SASE approach

By Balasubramanian Swaminathan, IMAWS | Jan 10, 2023 | Features, Newsletter

In this case, data centricity involves end-to-end consolidation and integration, as one proponent of the paradigm explains

In the continuing cyber arms race, AI and ML are hackers’ best tools

By L L Seow | Dec 13, 2022 | Features, Newsletter

In 2023, the world needs to merge CIAM and IAM with zero trust and AI/ML, according to this cyber market observer

Putting people and identity at the center of cloud security and strategy

By Victor Ng | Dec 12, 2022 | Cloud Security, Features, Newsletter

In response to findings from its 2022 survey, HashiCorp delivers zero trust remote access delivered in the cloud, and no-code provisioning to address infrastructure-as-code skills gap

Vietnam’s low cybersecurity awareness is a way of life, but there is hope

By Balasubramanian Swaminathan, IMAWS | Dec 9, 2022 | Features, Newsletter

Bolstered regulations, subsidies, funding and consumer education initiatives may soon ignite a sharp boost in cyber resilience there yet …

Cybersecurity predictions for 2023: Expect more global attacks, govt regulations, consolidation

By CybersecAsia editors | Nov 15, 2022 | Features, News, Tips

Hacktivism, deepfakes, attacks on business collaboration tools, new regulatory mandates, and pressure to cut complexity will top organizations’ security agendas over coming year, according to Check Point

In the surveillance industry, networked video cameras have five new axes of versatility

By L L Seow | Nov 8, 2022 | Features

Smart network camera tech has raised various concerns about AI biases and cyber risks — but vendors are rising to the challenge …

Machine learning in data governance: exploring the rubric

By Carlo Cordova | Nov 7, 2022 | Features

Relying on legacy governance systems and manual methods to monitor data may expose organizations to significant security, reputational and regulatory risks.

Securing the network of the future

By Victor Ng | Nov 2, 2022 | Features

Network security in the cloud era featured in a big way among experts and enterprise end-users at Aruba Atmosphere 2022

Gaming operators in the region struggle with a cyber game they dread losing

By L L Seow | Nov 2, 2022 | Features, Newsletter

A sustained DDoS attack could cause an online gambling to lose approximately US$115,000 per hour — a unsavory cat-and-mouse game with hackers/competitors

Addressing five key global trends that can help stakeholders regain digital trust

By L L Seow | Oct 27, 2022 | Features, Newsletter

The five pervasive trends reframe trust perspectives and comfort levels while opening up multimodal possibilities for achieving greater global stability/accountability

Supply chain attacks at the software development level: what you need to know

By Carlo Cordova | Oct 27, 2022 | Features, Newsletter

Software supply chains contain widely-used open source code that, when tainted by cybercriminals, can lead to widespread and perennially-lurking vulnerabilities

Leveraging graph analytics and machine learning for real-time fraud detection

By Victor Ng | Oct 19, 2022 | Features, Identity Theft & Online Fraud

How should we address the growing sophistication of fraud tactics, in an age where the risk of fraud is prevalent amidst the digital transformation for APAC businesses?

Time to bust some myths about securing digital identities in APAC

By L L Seow | Oct 5, 2022 | Features, Newsletter

As IoT and RPA generate more digital identities to be managed, regional organizations need to secure more than just login credentials

Cyber-attacks: the next pandemic?

By Victor Ng | Oct 3, 2022 | Cyberthreat Landscape, Features

Besides the COVID-19 pandemic, carried over from 2020 and 2021, what could be the next “pandemic” that would impact businesses in Asia Pacific in 2022 and beyond?