KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – 30 August 2021 – Organizations across Asia Pacific that adapted quickly to the pandemic by accelerating their digital transformation could have their hard-won resiliency threatened due to misalignment between business priorities and technology strategies, but a holistic, carefully-aligned security approach and the right partnerships would help them retain their resiliency gains.  

A new InfoBrief by IDC, a leading provider of global IT research and advice, spotlights this imperative and reality, reinforcing the commitment by cybersecurity leader Fortinet^® to helping CISOs and their security teams remain relevant in a digital-first world.  

KUALA LUMPUR:  The shaping of great cities can happen by chance, though often, it is the result of a certain degree of planning to ensure the settlement can thrive in its given environment. 

What makes a city great? The obvious and easy answers could be its people, the food, the outdoor environment, transit systems, and perhaps inspiring art and architecture. 

However, by looking at a deeper level, we can soon find that there are other nuances on what makes or break a place – for residents, visitors, business, and the environment. In this vein, open discourse about cities by its stakeholders is vital towards creating a better future.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 30 August 2021 – As part of its anti-fraud programme, OCBC Bank has deployed a Fraud Surveillance System (FSS). Developed together with SAS Institute, a leading software analytics company, the FSS uses a combination of flexible data and network analytics, as well as cutting-edge surveillance techniques, to monitor customer activities and transactions.

The pandemic drove a digital banking boom like no other, and scammers were quick to cash in on the trend. In Singapore, banking-related scams surged in the wake of the pandemic, leaving clients vulnerable to phishing and other means of fraud.