Microsoft’s 3rd edition of Cyber Signals analyses the rise in risks to critical infrastructure

78% increase in high-severity vulnerabilities from 2020 to 2022 
Identified vulnerabilities in 75% of the most common industrial controllers  Microsoft has released its third edition of Cyber Signals, a regular cyber threat intelligence brief spotlighting security trends and insights gathered from its 43 trillion daily security signals and 8,500 security experts. 
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Digi Business, Petronas collaborate on offshore digital transformation, enhancing operational efficiencies

Deployment began in 2019 like a pilot projectAllows for crew people to have 100% mobility & to manage jobs remotely Digi Business announced an ongoing cooperation with Petronas to equip the latter’s offshore platforms along with full wireless connectivity, in line with the global power company’s aim to possess a connected…Continue Reading

How Twitter can do better than Musk

In a strong response to a recent Forums poll posted by Elon Musk, people of the platform currently have called for him in order to relinquish his status as CEO. Musk hasn’t confirmed quality guy step down since the poll ended, but any replacement will have to be able to steer Tweets back to calmer oceans even with […]#@@#@!!Continue Reading

Maxis records solid Q3 performance, delivering growth across all segments

EBITDA increased 3.0% due to continued cost management initiatives
Profit after tax, US$66 mil, 3.1% lower despite solid EBITDA, Maxis continued to deliver growth across all segments, driven by performance of its consumer and enterprise businesses. 
In a statement, the telco said it reported higher service revenue in the third quarter ended Sept…Continue Reading

Malaysian companies bag six awards at Asocio Awards

Pikom’s councillor Stan Singh elected vice chairman of Asocio
Awards recognise individuals, organisations that have impacted society Six Malaysian companies clinched various the Asocio Tech Excellence Awards at the recently concluded Asian Oceanian Computing Industry Organisation summit held on Oct 28.
Hosted by SGTech, the event saw participation from member economies, regional tech…Continue Reading

New era upside of Meta’s share price collapse

Facebook may not be the original social media platform but it has stood the test of time – until recently. Meta, the company that owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, saw its value plummet by around US$80 billion in just one day at the end of October, after its third-quarter profits halved amid the global slowdown. […]Continue Reading

Alibaba Cloud announces final nominees for AsiaStar 10×10 campaign to recognize innovation in Southeast Asia

11 out of 100 awardees are based in Malaysia including Saora Industries
Part of Project AsiaForward initiative to celebrate tech led entities in SEA As part of its Project AsiaForward initiative, Alibaba Cloud has teamed up with tech ecosystem partners to celebrate the diverse achievements of tech-driven entities in Southeast Asia.
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HLB Jumpstart to provide financing for micro entrepreneurs

Funding will be dispensed through MADCash, AlfieTech
Opened  to individuals who lack credit history, full-time employment With social finance slated to play a greater role in advancing financial inclusion and enabling social development in Malaysia, Hong Leong Islamic Bank (HLISB) has rolled out a brand new social finance programme, ‘HLB Jumpstart –…Continue Reading