- Category: August 2013 - Data Protection & Security
- Tuesday, 06 August 2013 09:54
Omnicom Media Group (OMG) Asia Pacific has promoted Jonathan Mackenzie – former Director of Digital Strategy at OMD International – to the newly created position of Regional Head, Social Media.
In this regional role, Mackenzie will provide vision, focus and enhance Omnicom Media Group’s socia ...
- Category: August 2013 - Data Protection & Security
- Thursday, 01 August 2013 15:44
The 15-page "BYOD Survival Guide", published by Acronis this year, provides five tips for data security in the world of BYOD. Here‘s a summary for your convenience.
- Category: August 2013 - Data Protection & Security
- Monday, 05 August 2013 10:37
APPIES 2013 will host 35 of Asia’s marketing luminaries who will assess integrated marketing campaigns, grill the creators, moderate the stimulating sessions and finally, award the APPIES Gold to just five of the best.
- Category: August 2013 - Data Protection & Security
- Friday, 16 August 2013 09:01
According to Forrester’s 2012 report „Determine The Business Value of an Effective Security Program - Information Security Economics 101“, it is almost impossible for chief information security officers (CISOs) to meet all of the modern organization’s security demands. CISO are evaluated not ...
- Category: August 2013 - Data Protection & Security
- Wednesday, 07 August 2013 10:04
IT security is a necessary precondition for the operational use of information systems and informational self-determination. Unfortunately, the actual relevance of IT security is often only recognized when absent. Although the industry is continuously working hard to make the Internet more secure fo ...
- Category: August 2013 - Data Protection & Security
- Friday, 30 August 2013 09:15
According to eMarketer’s latest forecast, mobile is making inroads in digital ad spending throughout the world and mobile internet ad spending is growing in each and every region. Overall the company predicts that a greater share of all digital dollars will go towards mobile each year, claiming th ...
- Category: August 2013 - Data Protection & Security
- Thursday, 15 August 2013 17:59
There is no doubt that online spying and hacking are becoming a bigger problem each day. But especially Facebook accounts are threatened in a way users can not even imagine, as clicking on a simple link could lead to all the data getting stolen.
- Category: August 2013 - Data Protection & Security
- Thursday, 29 August 2013 15:19
In a recent test by the Tolly Group, an independent evaluation and certification provider for IT products and services, Lumension Endpoint Management and Security Suite (L.E.M.S.S.) outperformed traditional antivirus programs in both the system-level impact and amount of malware detected. L.E.M.S.S. ...
- Category: August 2013 - Data Protection & Security
- Friday, 02 August 2013 08:38
Last month, all media channels reported on Kate and William waiting for the arrival of their firstborn child. Finally, the Prince of Cambridge was born last week and the security expert firm, Trend Micro, started to report about spam messages that made use of the hype and were sent out amazingly fas ...
- Category: August 2013 - Data Protection & Security
- Thursday, 22 August 2013 17:29
Each quarter, the McAfee Lab team, consisting of 500 multidisciplinary researchers from 30 countries, is following threats in real time, identifying application vulnerabilities, analyzing and correlating risks, and enabling instant remediation to protect enterprises and the public. The wholly owned ...
- Category: August 2013 - Data Protection & Security
- Friday, 02 August 2013 09:12
Concerns about the safety of new services on the Internet are as much part of our virtual life as the carefree spread of personal data on social networks. Obviously, the tension between the need for openness on one hand, and security on the other hand, requires a new culture of privacy and trust in ...
- Category: August 2013 - Data Protection & Security
- Friday, 02 August 2013 09:06
McAfee announced today that it has reached more than 100,000 youth, parents and teachers around the globe with its cyber education program. The McAfee Cares - Online Safety for Kids Program is a free school initiative that utilizes McAfee employees, partners and customers who volunteer to train scho ...
- Category: August 2013 - Data Protection & Security
- Friday, 02 August 2013 08:48
A brand new survey from Acronis and the Ponemon Institute reveals that a majority of companies are putting critical data at risk by not having secure bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policies in place. By ignoring simple security steps and employee BYOD education, companies are jeopardizing their confid ...
- Category: August 2013 - Data Protection & Security
- Thursday, 29 August 2013 16:53
BYOD, mobility, multiple screens, the cloud, file-sharing ... the endless possibilities of cyberspace in today’s technologically fragmented working environment is leaving CISOs with a ton of ever-changing challenges, and cybercriminals with too many opportunities.
- Category: August 2013 - Data Protection & Security
- Friday, 02 August 2013 13:56
The Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) Council’s Asia-Pacific branch has partnered with the Singapore Management University’s Marketing Club, called Smarketing, in organizing a marketing mentorship program for its marketing cohort. Over ten chief marketing officers from the region, with over 100 year ...
- Category: August 2013 - Data Protection & Security
- Friday, 23 August 2013 09:08
“Privacy by Default” is a software design concept that intends to prohibit the collection, display, or sharing of any personal data without explicit consent from the customer. More detailed definitions often include a requirement that privacy settings should be turned on by default to limit the ...
- Category: August 2013 - Data Protection & Security
- Tuesday, 06 August 2013 16:35
Cyber-Ark’s 2013 Global Advanced Threat Landscape survey was published in June this year and reflects the challenges that global organizations face in dealing with a significant increase in advanced targeted attacks. Here is a summary for your convenience.
- Category: August 2013 - Data Protection & Security
- Friday, 30 August 2013 09:24
Privacy is the right to be left alone, or how would you describe it in a few words? It is the freedom to decide whether you want to communicate, what you want to communicate and with whom.
- Category: August 2013 - Data Protection & Security
- Friday, 16 August 2013 09:25
Forrester‘s senior analyst, Masami Kashiwagi, has been researching data privacy laws in Asia Pacific (AP) and spoke to a wealth of different professionals across all kinds of industries, in order to understand the ever-evolving data privacy regulations and policies across 15 different jurisdiction ...
- Category: August 2013 - Data Protection & Security
- Thursday, 22 August 2013 17:43
Prolexic just released its brand new "Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Media Guide", we‘d like to give you an overview of. According to Prolexic, DDoS attacks have become one of the most common and destructive forms of online hacking, and these malicious attempts to take down websites continue ...
- Category: August 2013 - Data Protection & Security
- Monday, 02 September 2013 13:35
Asian eMarketing had the opportunity to interview Wahab Yusoff, Vice President of McAfee South Asia, regarding security aspects specific for Asia. With over 26 years of experience in the IT industry serving in various capacities and management roles, Wahab has operated mostly in the Asia Pacific reg ...
- Category: August 2013 - Data Protection & Security
- Friday, 16 August 2013 09:05
"Shareconomy" describes the sharing and collective use of information that can lead to increased transparency within a company by providing a broader access to content such as analyses, proposals or customer reports. Besides, it can save time, while boosting efficiency, and enhance the emergence of ...
- Category: August 2013 - Data Protection & Security
- Thursday, 01 August 2013 15:26
According to Veeam’s ten page whitepaper "Five Fundamentals of Modern Data Protection" the protection of company data has become a “given” for most company executives - including CFOs and many CIOs. Just because backup software has been purchased and IT staff salaries are being paid, companies ...
- Category: August 2013 - Data Protection & Security
- Friday, 02 August 2013 08:59
More and more people and devices are connected with each other these days and, thanks to Google, glasses are linked to the Internet now, too.
- Category: August 2013 - Data Protection & Security
- Friday, 30 August 2013 09:05
Gartner published just recently its new outlook "Hype Cycle for Emerging Technologies”, in which it states that the expectations of Big Data will shift in the near future to a more realistic view. In five to ten years, the firm believes, big data will then reach the "Plateau of Productivity" and l ...
- Category: August 2013 - Data Protection & Security
- Wednesday, 07 August 2013 10:05
Ordering a bikini or summer dress last minute online, or booking a hotel room quickly, whatever you do in cyberspace, be aware that malware can catch you.
- Category: August 2013 - Data Protection & Security
- Friday, 16 August 2013 09:04
Mobile surfing has become cheaper, since data roaming prices have fallen. However, if you want to use your smartphone, tablet computer or notebook on vacation, and want to download or send large amounts of data, or make use of video telephony, you can do that at low cost via public Wi-Fi hotspots. S ...
- Category: August 2013 - Data Protection & Security
- Friday, 23 August 2013 09:09
The Internet is an unsafe medium and actually a dangerous place. Due to the euphoria about all the possibilities of global data exchange, the abuse potential it implies was recognized but not really considered relevant for a long time. Systems have been built on the confidence that nothing would eve ...
- Category: August 2013 - Data Protection & Security
- Friday, 02 August 2013 09:04
The electronic wiretapping of user data by intelligence agencies such as the NSA has fundamentally changed the behavior of Internet users, the application Hotspot Shield is benefitting from with 250,000 new users per day.
- Category: August 2013 - Data Protection & Security
- Friday, 23 August 2013 08:58
Dr. Ann Cavoukian, Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario, Canada, provides extremely informative insights on Privacy by Design on her website.
The objectives of Privacy by Design — ensuring privacy and gaining personal control over one’s information and, for organizations, gaining ...
