Malicious airdropped NFTs lead to theft of hundreds of thousands of dollars
A stern warning to users of the largest marketplace for non-fungible tokens: system vulnerabilities in this technology may still be lurking.
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Security training is in hot demand to address mounting skills gaps, career pivots
At least this is what one learning experience platform’s data is showing.
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Global cyber readiness study unearths a “false sense of security” in respondents
Using trusted and established software made the organizations surveyed less anxious to continually step up cyber protection measures.
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How the pandemic boosted digital payments adoption
According to one APAC survey, new adopters averaged around 15%. The main push came from pandemic measures and e-commerce platforms.
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Passwordless authentication shows signs of going mainstream
Major vendors have already announced plans for keychains, MFA and passwordless log-ins, and a new ‘authentication barometer’ shows more evidence…
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Can a people-oriented approach to WFH security alleviate IT complexity?
Sentiments differ, but one recent survey indicates the corporate procedures and controls have become more complex since the pandemic started.
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RCE risks persist because organizations are not patching up diligently: research
Despite rising cybercriminal sophistication and widened attack surfaces due to remote-working trends, discovered vulnerabilities are not being patched quickly.
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Continued pandemic increases complexity of networks, risks: study
Increased use of remote-working and remote access technologies has caused increased concerns and subsequent investments in addressing the risks.
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Banking trojan operators follow the money trail in e-commerce boom
At least this is what the 10-year telemetry in a cybersecurity firm user base shows.
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Dating apps are the CryptoRom actors’ playground for scams
Dating app users lured by high crypto trading returns have increasingly become the target of fraudsters.
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Knowing and doing Zero Trust practices are separate trends: APAC survey
The region has placed a slightly higher emphasis on Zero Trust compared to other countries, but it lags in implementation.
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Sport technology firm to make global match-fixing detection solution free
Using a special data monitoring and analytics technology, the firm wishes to support the sustainability of sports events worldwide.
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Which cyber defense tech works best to stave off ransomware threats?
Is it UEBA or NGFW or ZTNA? According to one survey, the answer may surprise you …
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New Python ransomware targets ESXi Servers and VMs at ultra-high speeds
The threat researchers who investigated the attack said it was the fastest ever systematic targeted attack.
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Trickbot back in place: September’s most wanted malware
With the takedown of Emotet, this revitalized malware is now a staple player in the monthly list of vicious cyber threats.
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If you are a Twitch user, do these two things quickly!
The streaming platform has been hacked to the core, and you need to enforce 2FA and change your password pronto …
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Indonesia was SEA’s most wanted target by cyber attackers: report
Thailand and Vietnam were also standouts in a global report of cyberattack trends in a cybersecurity firm’s user base.
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Two new programs launched to boost cybersecurity awareness in Singapore
National campaigns and initiatives are a part of the Safer Cyberspace Masterplan launched in the country last year.
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New ransomware group detected: this one is really sneaky
Using only native Windows tools and avoiding the use of backdoors as services, the group thrived on unpatched, recent vulnerabilities.
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Server configuration error silences world’s largest social media network for 6 hours
If supposed “networking issues” in some of the most advanced data farms in the world could bring down this network ...
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Case Studies
Infographics: 2021 Thales Access Management APAC Index
Looking into the changes COVID-19 has brought to APAC organizations’ access management systems based on …Read more
2021 Thales Access Management Index: APAC Edition
APAC organizations face a new operating environment of remote work setup due to the COVID …Read more
Victim of banking fraud? The liability falls on you
Fortunately, banks are using predictive modelling and network link analysis to detect and prevent victims …Read more
M1 future-proofs its infrastructure with unified visibility across cloud, network and endpoints
With the objective to transform Singapore’s telecommunications sector, M1 needed an edge when it comes …Read more