Tuesday Mar 19th

Cyber-attacks can hit anyone, anytime – you can be next!
As is well-known, online shops require a particularly large number of protection mechanisms to fight IT attacks, but smaller companies should be well-prepared, too: Cyber criminalslike to use security gaps in outdated versions of the shop software to inject malicious program codes that spy out the c ...
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Akamai’s Q1 2017 State of the Internet / Security Report
Akamai Technologies, Inc. just released its First Quarter, 2017 State of the Internet / Security Report. The report, using data gathered from the Akamai Intelligent Platform, provides analysis of the current cloud security and threat landscape, as well as insight into attack trends.
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Ambivalence: Who is responsible for data protection?
The attitude of customers towards data protection remains ambivalent in the digital world, since they believe the buck stops primarily with the companies when thinking about the protection of their personal data.
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Security standards for open source CMS
Many companies decide against proprietary licensing models and are increasingly using open-source solutions. They rely on the internationally established quality standards of the open-source world and their proven co-operation, especially since very high security requirements are placed on a web-acc ...
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Advertising on Facebook: What’s allowed and what’s not
Many consumers are critical of Facebook as they fear for the security of their data. Accordingly, they are skeptical about the use of the network as a sales channel, reveals a study by BBDO, Jelden TTC and Brand Foresight.
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New partnership provides secure open API offerings for banks and PSPs
Irdeto, the world leader in digital platform security, and Rogue Wave Software, maker of Akana and a leading provider of API Management, API security and Microservices solutions for digital businesses, have announced a partnership to help banks and payment service providers (PSPs) protect their open ...
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Protect yourself: Recent WannaCryptor ransomware worm puts a spotlight on cybersecurity
Though a worldwide problem, far too many citizens, businesses and governments are still making the same old, basic security mistakes, ESET noticed, which explains why cybercrime has quickly become a major problem for businesses, governments and citizens all over the globe.
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Microsoft’s vision for more intelligence — from the cloud to the edge
"In a world of near infinite computing power and an exponential growth in data, we are focused on empowering every developer to build applications for this new era of intelligent cloud and intelligent edge," Satya Nadella, Microsoft’s CEO said at his opening keynote of their annual developer c ...
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New Retarus ‘Managed Capture Services’ facilitate smooth data interchange and reduced costs and efforts due to ‘Intelligent Document Recognition’
Manually capturing data is not only time and cost intensive, but also prone to error, making  Retarus’ newly launched Managed Capture Services the more attractive. It allows business documents (received by fax or email) to be automatically captured as structured data and provides companie ...
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Global cybercrime attacks rise 35% in the past quarter with cybercriminals targeting the complex cross-border environment in China
Latest data from ThreatMetrix reveals highly elevated attack levels in China during the past quarter. China has the highest rate of transactions being rejected as fraudulent across the entire Asia Pacific region, as global businesses are increasingly targeting the Chinese domestic market, despite th ...
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Naiveté, inadvertency and laziness provide perfect breeding ground for ransomware, like WannaCry
More and more networked devices, professionalized hacking groups, and the development of sophisticated malware become a growing challenge for security managers as attacks are pushing the boundaries of traditional security solutions.
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Rethink privacy, as the new GDPR takes the upper hand
It’s all haywire when looking at data protection in Europe and I am wondering about the impact it will have on the Asian business world. After 15 years, the Safe Harbor agreement got dumped in October 2015, which allowed companies to transfer personal data from the EU to the USA and process th ...
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Asia Pacific’s financial services industry has still a long way to go regarding IT security
IDC highlights in one of its recent reports that IT security of financial services organizations might not be as advanced as expect, bringing the confidence in their good service down. Trust is a critical aspect of all business and particularly the financial services industry.
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Retarus issues warning about spam wave claiming to offer stock market tips
The security experts at Retarus are warning users about a spam wave spreading quickly across email inboxes. The email security provider has recently recorded a sharp rise in the volume of messages proposing that readers buy supposedly promising shares. By means of these investment recommendations, c ...
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Sophisticated technology tracks the culprit to identify violent crime
Violence, extremism and child abuse: A lot of criminal activities are captured in images and distributed via internet and social media. But how can companies protect their network if being abused for such a purpose? If operators do not want to be unwilling accomplices, they must meet necessary measu ...
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Know the difference between 1st, 2nd, or 3rd party data?
There are different data types, with different meanings, that must be handled differently in today’s the digital economy that collects more and more data. Unfortunately, the terms are often confusing, which is why we decided to clarify today the difference between first, second and third party ...
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Hitachi Content Platform ‘Anywhere’ provides for a protected digital workplace
The latest version of Hitachi Content Platform (HCP) Anywhere puts the right tools in the hands of employees to make them more engaged, productive and efficient, Hitachi Data Systems (HDS) just announced. Expanding on the platform’s heritage in enterprise-class features and security, HCP Anywh ...
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