Strengthening information security in Hong Kong

Hong Kong Secretary for Innovation and Technology Alfred Sit discusses how potential cyber-attacks will be mitigated. During Hong Kong Legislative sitting, Dr Johnny Ng, MH, member of CPPCC, Legco member of Hong Kong SAR brought up reports “that potential geopolitical changes, potential sanctions on the Chinese Government, including cutting off…

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VMware security opportunity

Designing malware customised for manufacturing infrastructure. “Industrial Control Systems and the manufacturing sector are at the epicentre of a cyber insurgency. Dealing with the disruptions of labour shortages, manufacturers have implemented automation technologies and artificial intelligence to help bring more agility. But while the industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) brings…

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Tech-driven chartered accountant firm using HaloCheck.xyz

They help curb money laundering and terrorism financing. Speed is key in maintaining a successful business in the current tech-savvy world. Mahzan Sulaiman, a progressive, tech-driven Chartered Accountant and Chartered Secretary firm, announces its adoption of HaloCheck.xyz to comply with Bank Negara Malaysia Anti-Money Laundering (BNM AML/CFT) requirements for Customer…

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Coca-Cola Europacific partners Indonesia taps 8×8 CPaaS

The Klik Toko app has seen increasing adoption since being launched. Coca-Cola Europacific Partners or CCEP Indonesia, as one of the leading consumer goods companies in the world, operates eight manufacturing facilities in Indonesia, selling and distributing seven categories of non-alcoholic beverage brands to serve more than 450,000 large and small…

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Undertaking by Jade E-Services

The Organisation did not have sufficiently robust retention policies. Background  The Personal Data Protection Commission (the “Commission”) received a data breach notification on 11 September 2021 from Jade E-Services Singapore Pte. Ltd. (“Organisation”) following an incident where a marketing email was wrongly sent, because of an employee’s lapse. The marketing…

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APEC and North American countries establish cross-border privacy rules

Enabling trusted and secure data flows. Singapore has welcomed the establishment of the Global Cross-Border Privacy Rules (CPBR) Forum and the invitation to join as a founding member. Canada, Japan, the Republic of Korea, the Philippines, Singapore, Chinese Taipei, and the United States of America, are current economies participating in…

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APAC public safety agencies rely on mission-critical communication

New safety movement driving public safety and enterprise innovation. Public safety agencies across the Asia Pacific are looking at harnessing the technology of video communications to improve their customer service, better manage checks, and to do virtual control. These types of video communications are also essential, during COVID-19 for patrolling…

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Kaspersky refutes Germany’s Federal Office for Information Security regarding company

Trust in the reliability and self-protection of a manufacturer. The Federal Office for Information Security (BSI)warns according to 7 BSI law before using virus protection software from the Russian manufacturer Kaspersky. The BSI recommends replacing applications from Kaspersky’s virus protection software portfolio with alternative products. Antivirus software, including the associated real-time…

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Investigations into Yoshi Mobile for suspected cheating offences

Neo was also suspected to have abused the computer systems holding the customers’ personal data. The Personal Data Protection Commission (“PDPC”) has imposed a financial penalty of $US21,000 on Neo Yong Xiang (“Neo”), the sole proprietor of mobile phone retailer Yoshi Mobile. Neo had used customers’ details to register pre-paid…

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Risk management leaders must reassess four organizational risks

Ongoing War Has Significantly Accelerated Potential Impacts of Four Key Risk Areas. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has altered the emerging risk landscape, and it requires enterprise risk management (ERM) leaders to reassess previously established organizational risk profiles in at least four key areas, according to Gartner, Inc. “Russia’s invasion of…

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