Russian national charged with ransomware attacks

The attacks targeted law enforcement agencies and other vital sectors The Justice Department has unsealed two indictments charging a Russian national named Mikhail Pavlovich Matveev with using three different ransomware variants to attack numerous victims in the United States. Matveev, also known as Wazawaka, m1x, Boriselcin, and Uhodiransomwar, allegedly participated…

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Singapore launches initiatives to enhance job prospects for polytechnic graduates in banking and finance sector

Internships for polytechnic students are already prevalent in the sector Liang Eng Hwa, MP for Bukit Panjang SMC, has raised concerns about the job prospects for polytechnic graduates in the banking and finance sector, specifically inquiring about available programmes for internships and apprenticeships, as well as skills upgrading opportunities for…

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Lacework appoints new chief information security officer

Kissner brings a wealth of expertise to Lacework Lacework, a data-driven cloud security company, has announced the appointment of Lea Kissner as its new Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). Kissner will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of Lacework’s security strategy and programs. With over 20 years of…

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HTHK and HKBN collaborate to expand

Unleashing innovative 5G mobile, fixed telecom services and system integration Hutchison Telecommunications (Hong Kong) Limited (HTHK) and HKBN Group (HKBN) have announced the expansion of their strategic collaboration to target the enterprise market in Hong Kong. In addition to their existing Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) collaboration, the companies will…

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Digital trust Increasingly Important among organisations

Technology buyers across Asia/Pacific are addressing their digital trust concerns According to a recent IDC report titled, IDC Asia/Pacific (Excluding Japan) Trust and Resilience Update, the topic of digital trust is becoming increasingly important. The report also found there is an increased emphasis on consumer faith in cybersecurity, data privacy, and…

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