US to restrict Chinas access to US cloud services

This comes amidst an escalating dispute between China and the US over access to high-tech microchips According to the Wall Street Journal, the Biden administration is preparing to impose restrictions on Chinese companies’ access to US cloud computing services. The move is part of a broader effort to tighten controls…

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Spear-phishing continues to plague businesses

50 per cent of businesses in Asia-Pacific and globally falling victim in 2022 According to the 2023 spear-phishing trends report released by Barracuda, a leading provider of cloud-enabled security solutions, 50 per cent of businesses in Asia-Pacific and across the globe fell victim to spear-phishing attacks in 2022. The report,…

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Singapore MSPs’ adjusting to evolving security challenges

The research involved insights from 500 decision-workers from MSP organizations Barracuda Networks, a leading provider of cloud-first security solutions, has released a new report showcasing how Managed Service Providers (MSPs) in Singapore are adjusting their service offerings to address the changing security landscape. The report, titled “The Evolving Landscape of…

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India public cloud services market to grow

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated digital transformation efforts in India According to the International Data Corporation (IDC), the India public cloud services (PCS) market, which includes infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS), platform-as-a-service (PaaS), and software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions, generated a revenue of $US6.2 billion in 2022. The market is projected to reach $US17.8 billion…

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Cloud adoption and ai in Asia/Pacific

Emerging hubs developing across the ASEAN region and India According to JLL’s Global Data Centre Outlook, the mass adoption of cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI) is driving significant growth in the data centre sector. Hyperscalers, such as global cloud service providers, and edge data centres are leading the market’s…

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Top industry trends for IT infrastructure

These trends highlight the need for I&O teams to optimize cloud infrastructure Gartner, Inc. has identified four trends that will impact cloud, data centre, and edge infrastructure in 2023. These trends come at a time of economic uncertainty, requiring infrastructure and operations (I&O) teams to adapt to new technologies and…

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Domino’s Indonesia partners with Netcore Cloud

Aiming to improve the overall user experience for its customers The partnership between Domino’s Indonesia and Netcore Cloud highlights the pizza restaurant chain’s commitment to improving customer engagement and retention through advanced SaaS solutions. By leveraging Netcore Cloud’s AI-powered capabilities, Domino’s will gain a comprehensive understanding of its customers and…

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Public cloud adoption set to surge in ANZ

The adoption of public cloud services has risen steadily since the pandemic started A new whitepaper from International Data Corporation (IDC) commissioned by Microsoft predicts that by 2026, public cloud adoption will generate billions of dollars in new revenue for organisations within the cloud technology ecosystem in Australia and New Zealand. That…

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MAS establishes financial sector cloud resilience forum

This Forum will serve as a useful platform for financial regulators in Asia Pacific The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) yesterday hosted the inaugural Financial Sector Cloud Resilience Forum (Forum) for Asia Pacific financial regulators and Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) to exchange views on appropriate public cloud risk management practices…

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