Digital workplace technologies will be essential for enabling innovation in a hybrid workforce. Nearly 80 per cent of workers are using collaboration tools for work in 2021, up from just over half of workers in 2019, according to the Gartner, Inc. Digital Worker Experience Survey. This is an increase of…
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Australian hedge fund forced to close after cyber attack
Fake Zoom link sees closure of business and million dollar losses. Media reports state Australian hedge fund company, Levitas Capital has closed its business after being hit by a cyber-attack, triggered by a fake Zoom invitation in September. According to the Australian Financial Review, the attack saw Levitas’ trustee and…
Read MoreZoom opens first data centre in Singapore
Remote conferencing tool still popular despite security concerns. Numerous media reports state that American technology company, Zoom has a new data centre in Singapore, one of its first in the Southeast Asia region. The Singapore data centre brings Zoom’s total to 18 sites across the globe, with the vendor expanding…
Read MoreTaiwan Govt urged to ban Fortinet, Zoom, state media outlets
DPP legislator wants ban of products due to close ties to China. Several Taiwan-based media outlets have stated Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Legislator Lin Chun-hsien urged the government to ban the purchase of and remove Fortinet security and Zoom communications products manufactured in China. According to the media outlets the…
Read MoreMcAfee finds surge in criminals attacking cloud services and tools
Cybercrims not wasting time in taking advantage of the surge in cloud adoption. As the world works through the current COVID-19 pandemic, cybercriminals are turning up the pressure for organisations to secure their data, as workers are forced to work outside of the normal office environment. According to McAfee’s latest…
Read MoreDTAC to optimise network in Thailand
Mobile provide finds spike in mobile traffic Thai-based mobile phone provider, Total Access Communication Public Company (DTAC), plans to optimise its network capacity following traffic spikes due to increase in work from home employees. The company has established network contingency plans, focused on expanding MIMO technology to triple network capacity,…
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