No reason given despite securing the 2020 elections. Media outlets have reported US President Donald Trump has fired one of the most senior cybersecurity officials in the U.S. government, Chris Krebs. He served as the director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) since its November 2018. It’s unclear…
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Cyber espionage occuring more often in APAC
Cyber-Espionage threat actors pose a unique challenges. Cyber-Espionage breaches occurring most often in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region (42 per cent), followed by the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region (34 per cent), and North America (NA) (23 per cent) region. Threat actors associated with cyber-attacks are attempting to thwart…
Read MoreHK OGCIO fosters development with IT industry
OGCIO is considering a number of enhancement proposal. The Hong Kong Office of the Government Chief Information Officer (OGCIO) has released a consultation paper to invite views from the information technology (IT) industry on the Government’s procurement arrangement for IT professional services. The Government has been striving to foster development…
Read MoreNSW’s invests A$700M digital revolution drive
Australian state sets aside funding for solid digital revolution commitment. The Australian state of New South Wales has announced A$700 million dollars drive a digital revolution for the state as part of the state’s budget. The Budget’s investments in ICT cements the NSW Government’s leadership in government digitisation including in…
Read MoreDigitalisation without empathy hurts customers
Empathy must be considered when delivering new APAC enterprise technology. Empathy must be considered when delivering new APAC enterprise technology. The COVID-19 pandemic has forced organisations to accelerate the shift to digital-first in their customers-related initiatives – from customer engagement to transactions and experiences. In fact, according to the IDC…
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